In case of foundations on black cotton soils, the most suitable method to increase the bearing capacity of soils is to_________________?
The lower edge of the pitched roof, from where the rain water of the roof surface drops down, is known as______________?
Mansard roof is a roof which slopes in________________?
Pitched and sloping roofs are suitable for________________?
The horizontal timber piece provided at the apex of a roof truss which supports the common rafter is called______________?
The type of roof which slopes in two directions with a break in the slope on each side is known as_____________?
The type of joint commonly used at the junction of a principal rafter and tie beam in timber trussess is__________________?
The lintels are preferred to arches because______________?
The type of roof suitable in plains where rainfall is meagre and temperature is high is______________?
In the construction of arches, sand box method is used for________________?