In _________ the enclosed angle on the inside of the wall is between 9 – InterviewSolution

1.	In _________ the enclosed angle on the inside of the wall is between 90 degrees and 180 degrees.(a) Obtuse quoin(b) Acute squint(c) Acute quoin(d) Obtuse squintI have been asked this question in final exam.The above asked question is from Brick Masonry in division Stone and Brick Masonry of Construction & Building Materials
Answer» Right CHOICE is (d) Obtuse squint To elaborate: In Obtuse squint, ANGLE usually varies from 105° to 135°, the more common being 120°. An obtuse QUINT may be in the form of English BOND or in the double Flemish bond. The walls in both the cases are of one and half times of brick thickness.

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