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Q: The term ‘Toothing’ is a construction technique used in
  • A. Wood construction
  • B. Reinforces Cement concrete construction
  • C. Brick Masonry
  • D. Steel Construction
Correct Answer: Option C - Toothing– It is the termination of the wall in such a fashion that each alternate course at the end projects, in order to provide adequate bond if the wall is continued horizontal at a later stage. • Shear cracks between the main wall and cross-wall can be corrected using toothing.
C. Toothing– It is the termination of the wall in such a fashion that each alternate course at the end projects, in order to provide adequate bond if the wall is continued horizontal at a later stage. • Shear cracks between the main wall and cross-wall can be corrected using toothing.

Explanations:

Toothing– It is the termination of the wall in such a fashion that each alternate course at the end projects, in order to provide adequate bond if the wall is continued horizontal at a later stage. • Shear cracks between the main wall and cross-wall can be corrected using toothing.