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How many 1 foot by 1 foot bricks would it take to complete a building that is 20 feet long on all sides and 20 feet high?
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400 bricks
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How many 1 foot by 1 foot bricks would it take to complete a building that's 20 feet long on all four sides and 20 feet high?
1600
Why are bricks solid?
Bricks are made from clay, baked hard in kilns. If the bricks weren't solid, then building would collapse.
Why are ordinary building bricks so small - wouldn't it be more efficient to make much bigger bricks?
Larger bricks would be harder to transport and provide fewer options when building something.
Which type of force is exerted on the bottom row of bricks in a building?
That would be the force of gravity (from all the weight that the bricks above apply, plus the weight on the building's roof and floors that hang from the bricks.) There would also be the overturning force of wind blowing on the brick wall, or the random, changing forces from an earthquake.
What kind of materials would be used in building a library?
bricks cement wood tilesthat's it8-)
How many 4X8 inch bricks would you need to build a 6ft X 24ft building?
We also need to know how high you want your building to be!
Why expansion joint provide in structure?
To provide to differential movement of various materials in a building. A classic example would be a concrete frame building with a brick facade. The concrete frame will gradually shrink over time, while the bricks will gradually expand over time. Without expansion joints, the bricks would be crushed by the weight of the building.
Why do bricks have pores?
Bricks have pores because they are made from concrete and concrete is a porous material. Bricks could be made of non porous materials but then they would require a different, and more expensive, medium to hold one to another, where concrete is now used in building to hold bricks together.
What is Bill Of material what information it contain?
A bill of material - is simply a list of items needed to complete the construction of something. For example - for building a house it would list things like timber, bricks, roofing slates, glass, doors, mortar, sand etc... It would show what materials are needed, the quantities and price.
How many bricks would you need if the area of a patio is 396 square feet and the bricks are 9 x 8?
If the bricks are in feet then 51/2 bricks would be needed.
What do you call a group of bricks?
A group of stones may be called a conglomerate if they are connected. Otherwise it would just be called a pile or a collection of stones.
What was invented before the 1950?
Many, many things. Steam engines Automobiles Indoor plumbing Bricks A complete list would be huge.
