Important Questions

REVIEW QUESTIONS

1. List the different tests on stones. Explain any two tests.

2. Describe the various tests to determine the suitability of a building stone.

3. Explain the various types of common building stones and their uses.

4. Describe various characteristics of good building stones.

5. Explain the various types of stones which are used for building works and give in brief the specifications for a good building stone.

6. Describe any four tests to find the suitability of brick for the construction work.

7. Discuss in detail about different classifications of bricks.

8. Explain the properties of a good brick.

9. Explain in detail about manufacturing process of conventional bricks.

10. Describe various tests to be conducted for testing of conventional bricks.

11. Discuss in detail about different types of lime.

12. Explain in detail about the lime and the preparation of lime mortar.

13. Write in detail about hollow concrete blocks.

14. List down the application of hollow concrete blocks.