CHAPTER-4

MATERIAL STATEMENT

• Q1: Define Material Statement.
  Ans:It is a tabular format that contains a list of all the materials used for a particular project.
• Q2: What is the importance of preparing a material statement?
  Ans:Material Statement is prepared for:

  • ➔ Providing a record
  • ➔ Improving Efficiency
  • ➔ Maintaining Quality
• Q3: Write the number of bricks required for 100cft brick masonry?
  Ans:The number of bricks for 100cft brick work is 1350.
• Q4: State the thickness of plaster used for flush pointing and struck pointing.
  Ans:For Flush pointing thickness is ¼” and for struck pointing thickness is ½”.
• Q5: State the difference between flush pointing and deep struck pointing.
  Ans:
  Deep Struck Pointing is recessed from the wall surface, creating a shadow effect.
  Flush Pointing is level with the wall surface, giving a smooth, uniform look.
• Q6: Name various materials required for concrete work.
  Ans:The materials are:

  • ➔ Cement
  • ➔ Sand
  • ➔ Aggregate
  • ➔ Water
• Q7: How much labor will be required for 500m³ concrete work.
  Ans:Labor = 6
  Mason = 1
  Waterman = 1/2
• Q8: Draw a rough sketch of Material Statement.
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• Q9: Calculate dry material for 100m³ cement concrete 1:2:4
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• Q10: Calculate dry concrete for 500m³ wet concrete.
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• Q11: Calculate dry mortar for 500m³ wet cement mortar.
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• Q12: Write the number of bricks required for 500m³ dry brick masonry.
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• Q13: Calculate dry material for 500ft³ ¾” thick plaster work 1:3.
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