WorksheetsBrickwork Laboratory Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 4mins
What are the advantages of stretcher bond?
Ensure stability
Brick laid flat with the long face parallel to the wall
This bond resembles the monk bond
Overlapping midway with the courses of bricks below and above
What type of bond was shown in the picture?
Stretcher bond
English Bond
Flemish Bond
Standard Bond
What type of bond is considered as the strongest bond in brickwork?
Flemish Bond
English Bond
Stretcher Bond
Running Bond
.....bond is generally used in practice. The alternate courses consist of stretchers and headers, the queen closer is put next to queen header to develop the face slap and each alternate header is centrally supported over a stretcher
Flemish bond
Standard bond
English bond
Stretcher bond
What is the ratio for mortar(lime & sand)?
2:4
1:3
3:2
4:2
What type of bond was shown in the picture?
English bond
Flemish bond
Header bond
Stretcher bond
Why Stretcher bond very popular in brickworks?
Easy and unique
The bonding is pretty
Strongest bond
Easy for bonding and hardness
What are the features of Flemish bond?
Expensive and strong
Has rough appearance and thick
Each Course has headers and stretchers placed alternately
What is Flemish Bond?
created when bricks are laid with only their stretchers showing, overlapping midway with the courses of bricks below and above
a masonry bond in which each course consists of headers and stretchers alternately so laid as to always break joints
has one course of stretcher only
What is Spirit level?
to measure the length of bricks
an instrument designed to indicate whether a surface is horizontal (level) or vertical (plumb)
