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How many bricks are required for 1 cubic meter of brick masonry work? (a) 300 (b) 500 (c) 1000 (d) 1500

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Updated on: September 25th, 2023

The bricks required for 1 cubic meter of brick masonry work is 500. The size of modular bricks is notional which is 20 × 10 × 10 cm. Number of Bricks required in 1 m3 of brickwork

N = 1m3/(0.20 m x 0.10 m x 0.10 m) = 500

Points to keep in mind

Resources for various item work:

Dry mortar for 12 mm plastering

2 cubic metres for 100 square meter

Bricks used for brickwork (20 × 10 × 10) cm

500 numbers for 1 cubic meter

The dry mortar used in rubblestone masonry

42% of the stone masonry volume

Dry mortar volume

1.25 times the wet mortar volume

Dry Concrete Volume

1.54 times the wet concrete volume

Dry mortar for brickwork

33% of the volume of brickwork

Uses of bricks

  • High-quality bricks can be used for permanent structural construction such as buildings, dams, highways, bridge piers, etc. because they have a standard shape, sharp edges, smooth surfaces, high durability, and tremendous strength.
  • Bricks can be used to build floors, arches, cornices, and walls of any scale, including exposed brick walls, foundation walls, fences, and brick retaining walls.
  • High-quality bricks can be used in a range of colors, textures, bonding, and joints, as well as for decorative purposes such as providing architectural effects on projects.
  • Only temporary structures should be built with sun-dried or unburned bricks, which should be avoided in areas with a lot of moisture and regular rain.

Summary:

How many bricks are required for 1 cubic meter of brick masonry work? (a) 300 (b) 500 (c) 1000 (d) 1500

The number of bricks required for 1 cubic meter of brick masonry work is 500.

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