Building Construction quick practice

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Pile foundations transfer loads to

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The pipe that carries waste water from sinks and basins to the drain is the

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A beam over a door or window opening that carries the wall above is a

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The safe bearing capacity of a soil is 150 kN/m² and the wall load is 300 kN per metre. The minimum strip width is

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Honeycombing in concrete is caused by

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Steel bars placed in concrete to resist tension are called

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The board fixed to the ends of rafters to carry gutters is the

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Keeping concrete moist for several days after placing it is

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A raft foundation is suitable for

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Profile boards are used during setting out to