Building Materials - Engineering

Q1:

The clay to be used for manufacturing bricks for a large project, is dugout and allowed to weather throughout

A the monsoon

B the winter

C the summer

D none of these.

ANS:A - the monsoon

I think it's two reasons.

1) Due to time and money, In monsoon, the pressure of wind is so much high that dry the kacha brick more rapidly.

2) In monsoon, the air contain more moisture contents, which inter in the brick causing more hardness and strength.