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Q: A type of bond in a brick masonry in which each course consists of alternate headers & stretchers, is called
  • A. English Bond
  • B. Flemish Bond
  • C. Stretching bond
  • D. Heading bond
Correct Answer: Option B - English bond– In this type of bond alternate layers of headers & stretchers respectively which means that one layer will be headers and other will be stretchers Flemish bond– In this bond each course essentially consists of alternately placed headers and stretchers, every alternate course begins with a quoin headers at the corner. Dutch bond– Dutch bond is a modification of English bond and consists of alternate of headers and stretchers. • In this arrangement of brick work, each stretching course starts at the quoin with 3/4 bats.
B. English bond– In this type of bond alternate layers of headers & stretchers respectively which means that one layer will be headers and other will be stretchers Flemish bond– In this bond each course essentially consists of alternately placed headers and stretchers, every alternate course begins with a quoin headers at the corner. Dutch bond– Dutch bond is a modification of English bond and consists of alternate of headers and stretchers. • In this arrangement of brick work, each stretching course starts at the quoin with 3/4 bats.

Explanations:

English bond– In this type of bond alternate layers of headers & stretchers respectively which means that one layer will be headers and other will be stretchers Flemish bond– In this bond each course essentially consists of alternately placed headers and stretchers, every alternate course begins with a quoin headers at the corner. Dutch bond– Dutch bond is a modification of English bond and consists of alternate of headers and stretchers. • In this arrangement of brick work, each stretching course starts at the quoin with 3/4 bats.