Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
A brick wall is 5 m long, 4 m high and 0.35 m thick. Quantity of brick masonry is
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Choose the correct answer
A
20 m³
B
3.5 m³
C
7 m³
D
14 m³
Correct Answer
C. 7 m³
Why is this the answer?
Volume of brick masonry = Length × Height × Thickness = 5 × 4 × 0.35 = 7 m³ m³. In building estimation, brick wall quantities are computed as the gross volume (deductions for openings done separately). Standard brick sizes in India: 190×90×90 mm with mortar joints of 10 mm.
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