Compressive /Crushing strength of bricks (Indian Made) are very variable, and may vary from30 kg/sq.cm to 150 kg/sq. cm for hand-made burnt bricks, while Crushing strength of heavy duty bricks machine pressed (also called engineering bricks) may have compressive strength as high as 450 kg/sq. cm, and even 500 kg/sq. cm.
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2.Crushing Strengthor CompressiveStrengthTest onBrick.Bricksthat are used for masonry construction are generally subjected to compressive loads thus it is necessary to determine the compressivestrengthofbricks. The compressivestrengthtest is also known as thecrushing strengthtest which is the important type of laboratory test conducted onbricksto determine the load-carrying ...
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Crushing strengthof a first classbrickshould not be less than a) 3.5 N/mm² b) 7.0 N/mm² c) 10.5 N/mm² d) 14.0 N/mm²
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Useful Properties ofBricks. CompressiveStrength; Generally,brickshave high compressivestrengthin the range of 5.5 N / mm 2 to 140 N/mm 2.. If thecrushing strengthof thebricksis less than 3.5 N/mm 2 it must not be used. A field test aboutstrengthof thebricksis to fall thebrickfrom a height of 1 meter and it must not break in to ...
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Thecrushing strength of a brickis found out by placing it in a compression testing machine It is pressed till it breaks As per BIS 1957 the minimumcrushingor compressivestrengthofbricksis 3 50 N mm2 Thebrickswithcrushing strengthof 7 to 14 N mm2 are graded as A …
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To save you jumping for a calculator, turns out that figure is 375,000bricks. You could pile 375,000 2x2brickson top of each other before the one at the bottom was crushed like in the ...
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