Minimum Thickness of Stone Wall is Generally Restricted to
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Updated on: September 25th, 2023
Minimum thickness of stone wall is generally restricted to
- 100mm
- 250mm
- 350mm
- 450mm
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Answer: C. 350 mm
Minimum thickness of stone wall is generally restricted to 350mm.
Solution
Stone masonry is a traditional construction method used in places where stones were found in abundance and available locally. Stone masonry walls are classified into two:
- Rubble masonry
- Ashlar masonry
Minimum thickness of stone wall is generally restricted to 350mm, while minimum thickness in case of brick wall is generally 100mm.
Stone masonry structures are generally weak against seismic activities.
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