Volume of brick Estimate the number of bricks (in pieces) and mortar (in cubic feet) needed to build a brick wall for a 1- bedroom townhouse brick wall, given: The room is 16' x 14' with an 8' ceiling. The room has one door (3 x 7), and three windows (each 3' X 4). Standard brick size: (H x W x D): 2 1/4 x 8 x 3° 5/8 (5% of waste) Use 3/8" joint mortar with 45% of waste. 16² . . Answer 2xhot I' » s' • {s/g 85.33 85.33-1,16-24-60.18 cuft Brick + Motar (Aમિ - lp)v (ઉ , પૃષ્ઠ) ૨૨/૦+3/0) - 87.93 vi 20.051 Cuft Dumber of brick = 60.18 0.051 After waste 12 39 brick door = 16' 1180 bricks 50 about 1239 bricks 141 needed L = 16' W = 141 H=8' 1 Brick 2 1/4 x 8" *3" 5/8 265.25 cubic feet Doors 7" Cubic feet 124 76 Coule feet Docc 3* (17/17) + (8/12) = 1.16 cutt windows 3 x(3×468/12)) = 24 Cost 5% waste
Volume of brick Estimate the number of bricks (in pieces) and mortar (in cubic feet) needed to build a brick wall for a 1- bedroom townhouse brick wall, given: The room is 16' x 14' with an 8' ceiling. The room has one door (3 x 7), and three windows (each 3' X 4). Standard brick size: (H x W x D): 2 1/4 x 8 x 3° 5/8 (5% of waste) Use 3/8" joint mortar with 45% of waste. 16² . . Answer 2xhot I' » s' • {s/g 85.33 85.33-1,16-24-60.18 cuft Brick + Motar (Aમિ - lp)v (ઉ , પૃષ્ઠ) ૨૨/૦+3/0) - 87.93 vi 20.051 Cuft Dumber of brick = 60.18 0.051 After waste 12 39 brick door = 16' 1180 bricks 50 about 1239 bricks 141 needed L = 16' W = 141 H=8' 1 Brick 2 1/4 x 8" *3" 5/8 265.25 cubic feet Doors 7" Cubic feet 124 76 Coule feet Docc 3* (17/17) + (8/12) = 1.16 cutt windows 3 x(3×468/12)) = 24 Cost 5% waste
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of brick
Estimate the number of bricks (in pieces) and mortar (in cubic feet) needed to build a brick wall for a 1-
bedroom townhouse brick wall, given:
The room is 16' x 14' with an 8' ceiling.
.
.
Answer
The room has one door (3 x 7), and three windows (each 3' X 4).
Standard brick size: (H x W x D): 2 1/4 x 8 x 3 5/8 (5% of waste)
Use 3/8" joint mortar with 45% of waste.
16¹
2xhot
L' » $ ' + (s/g
85.33
85.33-1,16-24-60.18 cuft
Brick + Motar
(ષિ > lg)* (૩ * Ye) ૨૬/૦ + 1/
= 87.93 cuin
20.051 Cuft
Dumber of brick = 60.18
0.051
After waste
12 39 brick
door
50 about
1180 bricks
12 39 bricks
141
needed
L = 16'
W = 141
H=8'
1 Brick 2 1/4 x 8" *3" 5/8
265,25 cubic feet
Doors 27" Lubic feet
124 76 Coule feet
Docc
3* (17/17) *(8/17) = lilk cott
widows
3 < (3x468/4)) = 24 Cost
5% waste
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