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The stones obtained by blasting are used as

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Which of the following stresses is used for identifying the quality of structural steel?

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Sea sand used in structures causes

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Cross cut saw is used for

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Wrought iron contains carbon upto

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Which of the following sedimentary rocks changes into quartzite by metamorphic action?

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Non acid-resistant asbestos is:

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Bitumen completely dissolves in

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For the manufacture of Portland cement, the proportions of raw materials used, are

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Galvanising means covering iron with a thin coat of

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The plywood . . . . . . . .

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The type of arch generally constructed over a wooden lintel or over a flat arch for the purpose of carrying the load of the wall above is

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The constituent of cement which is responsible for all the undesirable properties of cement is

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The main constituent of cement which is responsible for initial setting of cement is

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Three basic raw materials which are needed in large quantities for production of steel are

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Apiece of sawn timber whose cross-sectional dimensions exceed 5 cm, in one direction and 20 cm in the other direction, is called a

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The compound of Portland cement which contributes to the strength after two to three years is

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After storage, the strength of cement

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Bitumen emulsion is

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The steel used for the manufacture of rails, is

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