T6: Load-bearing Masonry in Bricks, Blocks and Stone

Type of Bond

• Flemish Brick Bond

• Stretcher Bond

• English Brick Bond

• Stack Brick Bond

Type of Bond

• Flemish Brick Bond

• Stretcher Bond

• English Brick Bond

• Stack Brick Bond

Type of Bond

• Flemish Brick Bond

• Stretcher Bond

• English Brick Bond

• Stack Brick Bond

What is the strongest bond?

• English bond

• Flemish bond

• Stretcher bond

• Herringbone bond

Type of pointing joint

• Vee

• Weathered

• Struck

• Flush

Type of pointing joint

• Raked

• Weathered

• Struck

• Wee

Type of pointing joint

• Raked

• Concave

• Struck

• Vee

What is the mixture of cement mortar?

• Cement, Sand, Water 1:3

• Lime, Sand, Aggregates 1:3

• Cement, Sand, Water 1:2

• Cement, Lime, Water 1:2

Failure in brick wall is due to:

• Poor bonding

• Weak pointing

• Inefficient bracing

• Mortar mix

What is this arch called?

• Basket

• Segmented

• Tudor

• Gothic