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In hollow clay blocks masonry, the load bearing main walls should be constructed in __________ (cement, lime, sand) mix.(a) 1:2:6(b) 1:1:6(c) 1:2:9(d) 1:1:9I got this question in exam.Enquiry is from Composite Masonry topic in section Composite Masonry of Construction & Building Materials

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Right CHOICE is (b) 1:1:6

To explain I would say: In hollow CLAY BLOCKS masonry, the load BEARING main walls should be CONSTRUCTED in 1:1:6 (cement, lime, sand). And non-load bearing main walls should be constructed in 1:2:9 mix.



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