Design of Masonry Structures Mcqs


Q.  Cement mortars richer than 1 : 3 are not used in masonry because_________________?
i) there is no gain in strength of masonry
ii) there is high shrinkage
iii) they are prone to segregation
select the correct statements?


a. Only (ii) is correct
b. (i) and (ii) are correct
c. (ii) and (iii) are correct
d. (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct


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