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81) The burning of bricks in kilns is complete within ............ hours.

  • (a) 12
  • (b) 24
  • (c) 48
  • (d) 96

82) The bricks after burning in kilns require about ............. days to cool down for unloading.

  • (a) 4
  • (b) 8
  • (c) 10
  • (d) 12

83) The bricks should be burnt at temperature from

  • (a) 300ºC to 500ºC
  • (b) 500ºC to 700ºC
  • (c) 700ºC to 1000ºC
  • (d) 1000ºC to 1200ºC

84) The type of brick suitable for panel walls for multistoreyed buildings is

  • (a) hollow bricks
  • (b) perforated bricks
  • (c) either (a) or (b)
  • (d) none of these

85) The compressive strength of second class bricks should not be less than

  • (a) 7.5 MN/m2
  • (b) 9 MN/m2
  • (c) 10.5 MN/m2
  • (d) 12 MN/m2

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