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Q: Which of the following is an advantage of English bond in brick masonry?
  • A. English bond provides greater economy compared to a Flemish bond.
  • B. English bond gives more aesthetic appearance than Flemish bond.
  • C. English bond requires more facing bricks than other bonds.
  • D. English bond gives greater strength than any other bond.
Correct Answer: Option D - • English bond consist of alternate course of header and stretcher. It is most popular and strong bond but required more facing brick. • English bond gives greater strength than any other bond. • English bond is more costlier.
D. • English bond consist of alternate course of header and stretcher. It is most popular and strong bond but required more facing brick. • English bond gives greater strength than any other bond. • English bond is more costlier.

Explanations:

• English bond consist of alternate course of header and stretcher. It is most popular and strong bond but required more facing brick. • English bond gives greater strength than any other bond. • English bond is more costlier.