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What is the distinctive feature of a Rock faced and chisel faced stone?
What is the distinctive feature of a Rock faced and chisel faced stone?
- A perfectly smooth finish
- Uneven surfaces
- Chisel draft at the edges (correct)
- Sharp and irregular corners
Which type of stone finish has rough tooling along the four edges of the stone?
Which type of stone finish has rough tooling along the four edges of the stone?
- Pitched faced dressed
- Rough tooled
- Hammer dressed, hammer faced, quarry faced or rustic faced (correct)
- Punched dressed
What is the purpose of the series of bands on Rough tooled stone?
What is the purpose of the series of bands on Rough tooled stone?
- To achieve a fairly smooth surface finish (correct)
- To create an uneven surface
- To have sharp and irregular edges
- To make the stone perfectly smooth
Which type of stone dressing method is used when a smooth surface finish is desired?
Which type of stone dressing method is used when a smooth surface finish is desired?
What distinguishes Hammer dressed stone from other types of finishes?
What distinguishes Hammer dressed stone from other types of finishes?
Which type of stone dressing has all edges at the same plane?
Which type of stone dressing has all edges at the same plane?
What tool is used to further dress a rough tooled stone?
What tool is used to further dress a rough tooled stone?
What is the purpose of leaving a stone for 6-12 months after quarrying and dressing before its use in construction works?
What is the purpose of leaving a stone for 6-12 months after quarrying and dressing before its use in construction works?
Which stone finish involves carving or cutting the stone to create a smooth surface?
Which stone finish involves carving or cutting the stone to create a smooth surface?
How much gap is permissible when a straight edge is held against a close picked dressed stone?
How much gap is permissible when a straight edge is held against a close picked dressed stone?
What is another name for the finish obtained in fine tooled stones?
What is another name for the finish obtained in fine tooled stones?
How is the resistance to fire of stone enhanced according to the text?
How is the resistance to fire of stone enhanced according to the text?
Which of the following is a factor contributing to the durability of a stone?
Which of the following is a factor contributing to the durability of a stone?
Which test can be used to determine the hardness of a stone according to the text?
Which test can be used to determine the hardness of a stone according to the text?
What is the main purpose of using chisel cuts on a punched dressed stone?
What is the main purpose of using chisel cuts on a punched dressed stone?
Which type of finish involves creating a rough surface texture by using a tool like a chisel on the stone?
Which type of finish involves creating a rough surface texture by using a tool like a chisel on the stone?
In rock-faced and chisel-faced stones, what is the criterion for permissible depression when a straight edge is held against the surface?
In rock-faced and chisel-faced stones, what is the criterion for permissible depression when a straight edge is held against the surface?
What is the primary consideration for cost when selecting building stone according to the text?
What is the primary consideration for cost when selecting building stone according to the text?
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