In stone masonry, stones (stratified rocks) are so placed that the direction of pressure to the plane of bedding is

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• In stone masonry, stones (stratified rocks) are so placed that the direction of pressure to the plane of bedding is
• In stone masonry, if stones are so placed that their layers are parallel to the direction of load, they
• The pressure acting on the stones in stone masonry construction should be
• In arches, stratified stones are placed so that their planes are
• In arches, stratified stones are placed so that their planes are
• The rocks formed due to alteration of original structure under heat and excessive pressure are called metamorphic rocks.
• Stones used for rubble masonry must be
• The preparation of surface of stone to obtain plain edges or to obtain stones of required size and shape is known as
• The stone suitable for rubble masonry should be.
• When quarrying is to be done in hard stone and compact rocks, the usual method of quarrying is