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The radial splits which are wider on the outside of the log and narrower towards the pith are known as

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A wooden block fixed on back side of a door frame on its post, is known as

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A projecting piece usually provided to support a truss, is

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The dimensions of a half queen closer, are

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The concrete slump recommended for foundations, is

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The vertical side member of a shutter frame, is known

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Couple close roof is suitable for maximum span of

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An ordinary concrete may be made water proof by adding

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The vertical posts placed at the top and bottom ends of a flight supporting the hand rail are known as

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In ordinary residential and public buildings, the damp proof course is generally provided at

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The type of roof suitable in plains where rainfall is meagre and temperature is high is

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During percussion drilling

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The X-ray rooms are plastered with

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The process of making the back ground rough, before plastering, is

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The construction joints in buildings are provided after

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In case of multi-storeyed buildings, the forms to be removed first are

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A concrete structure is set on fire and the temperature raises to 1000°C. The strength of concrete as compared to original strength reduces to

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The piece of a brick cut with its one corner equivalent to half the length and half the width of a full brick, is known as

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The arrangement made to support an unsafe structure temporarily, is known as

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The steel pile which is generally sunk in soft clay or loose sand of low bearing capacity, is

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