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with the mortar. After every 1.0 m height of masonry C.C. M-15 grade band of 80 mm thick with 2<br />

Nos. 6 mm M.S. Bars.<br />

Circular Brick Work : The detailed specification for brick work as above shall apply, in so far as these<br />

are applicable. Brick <strong>form</strong>ing skewbacks, shall be dressed or cut so as to give proper radial bearing.<br />

Defects in dressing of bricks shall not be covered up by extravagant use of mortar, nor shall the use of<br />

chips etc, be permitted.<br />

The circular brickwork shall be carried up from both ends simultaneously and keyed in the centre. The<br />

bricks shall be flushed with mortar and well pressed into their position so as to squeeze out a part of<br />

their mortar and leave the joints thin and compact. All joints shall be full of mortar and thickness of<br />

joints shall be between 5 mm and 15 mm.<br />

Jointing : Joints shall be restricted to a width of 10mm with brickwork of any classification. All bed<br />

joints shall be normal to the pressure upon them i.e. horizontal in vertical walls, redial in circular brick<br />

masonry and at right angles to the face in the battered retaining walls. The vertical joints in alternate<br />

courses shall be taken that all the joints are full of mortar, well flushed up. In case no pointing is to be<br />

done, cement mortar shall be neatly struck as the work proceeds. The joints in faces, which are to be<br />

plastered or pointed, shall be squarely raked out to a depth of 12mm while the mortar is still green.<br />

The rake joints shall be brushed to remove loose particles. After the day’s work, the faces of the brick<br />

shall be cleaned on the same day with wire brush and all mortar dropping removed.<br />

1.3.3 Bad Workmanship : If the workmanship of the brick work laid, or the strengths of mortar after<br />

testing found to be not of acceptable standard, the Engineer-in-charge shall ask the contractor to<br />

demolish the brickwork and redo the brickwork of good quality at the contractors cost.<br />

1.4 Curing : Green work shall be protected from rain or any other running water or accumulated water<br />

from any source, by suitable means. Masonry works, as it progresses, shall be kept thoroughly wet by<br />

sprinkling water at regular intervals, on all faces. Curing shall be done after 24 hours of completion of<br />

day’s work and shall be done for atleast 7 days after completion. Proper watering cans with spray<br />

nozzles, rubber or PVC pipes shall be used for this purpose.<br />

1.5 Testing : The testing of Bricks for its crushing strength, water absorption test etc. shall be carried<br />

out as specified in Gen/D/0.2. Tests for grading of sand / fine aggregate, bulkage etc shall be as<br />

specified at Gen/C/0 and Gen/C/0.2.2.<br />

Tests for cement shall be as specified at Gen/C/0.2.1.<br />

All the tests shall have to be carried out as directed and the cost of contractor. The test records shall<br />

be maintained and kept at site for inspection.<br />

1.6 Staging/Scaffolding : Staging/scaffolding shall be properly planned and designed by the<br />

Contractor. Use of only tubes is permitted for staging/scaffolding. Design of staging/scaffolding shall<br />

be submitted for approval of the Engineer-in-Charge, before commencement of work.<br />

Single scaffolding having one set of vertical support, shall be used and other end of the horizontal<br />

scaffolding member shall rest in a hole provided in the header course. The supports shall be sound<br />

and strongly clamped with the horizontal pieces over which the scaffolding planks shall be fixed. The<br />

holes left in the masonry works for supporting the scaffolding shall be filled and made good with plain<br />

cement concrete of grade 1:3:6 during plastering. Suitable access shall be provided to the working<br />

plat<strong>form</strong> area. The scaffolding shall be strong enough to withstand all loads likely to come upon it and<br />

shall also meet all the requirements specified in IS : 2750.<br />

Double scaffolding shall be provided for pillars less than one metre in width or for the first class<br />

masonry or for a building having more than two storeys.<br />

The following measures shall also be considered during erection of the scaffolding/staging.<br />

Contractor.<br />

Executive Engineer(E&M).

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