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Q: In stone masonry, stones (stratified rocks) are so placed that the direction of pressure to the plane of bedding is ...............
  • A. Right angles
  • B. 45⁰
  • C. 60⁰
  • D. Parallel
Correct Answer: Option A - Linking stone with masonary mortar is called stone masonary the stone used in stone masonary should be hard, strong and durable. – The pressure acting on the stone should be perpendicular amount should always be designed for compression and not for tensile stress.
A. Linking stone with masonary mortar is called stone masonary the stone used in stone masonary should be hard, strong and durable. – The pressure acting on the stone should be perpendicular amount should always be designed for compression and not for tensile stress.

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Linking stone with masonary mortar is called stone masonary the stone used in stone masonary should be hard, strong and durable. – The pressure acting on the stone should be perpendicular amount should always be designed for compression and not for tensile stress.