26342. A first class brick when immersed in cold water for 24 hours should not absorb water more than- [BPSC-22]
ব্যাখ্যা: A first class brick when immersed in cold 11 water for 24 hours, it absorb 1/5 to 1/7 (15% to 20%).
It should not absorb water more than 20%.
26345. A good quality of stone absorbs water less than------[BPSC-22]
ব্যাখ্যা: A good building stone should be less porous. It should not absorb more than 5% of water. Any stone absorbing 10% of water should be rejected.
26351. The main purpose of timber seasoning is-[BPSC-22]
ব্যাখ্যা: Seasoning of timber is the process by which moisture content in the timber is reduced to required level. By reducing moisture content, the strength, elasticity and durability properties are developed.