Direct load carrying capacity of a brick masonry wall standing freely as against when it supports RC slab will be
A. More
B. Less
C. The same in both the cases
D. 100%
Answer: Option B
Related Questions on Design of Masonry Structures
For masonry work with solid bricks, consistency of mortar should be
A. 5 to 8 cm
B. 9 to 13 cm
C. 14 to 18 cm
D. 19 to 23 cm
Minimum thickness of stiffening wall for 1 to 3 storeys shall not be less than
A. 10 cm
B. 15 cm
C. 20 cm
D. 30 cm
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