SSC JE Civil Engineering 2018 Set 2 Solved Paper

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Which of the following statement is CORRECT for units of measurement?

Bands of specified width are measured in running meter.
Work consists of the linear measurement and is measured in square meter.
Single units are measured in meter.
Work consists of areal surface and is measured in cubic meter.

Solution:

The principle of units of measurements normally consists the following:
1. Single units work like doors, windows, trusses etc., are expressed in numbers.
2. Works consists linear measurements involve length like cornice, fencing, hand rail, bands of specified width etc., are expressed in running metres (RM)
3. Works consists areal surface measurements involve area like plastering, white washing, partitions of specified thickness etc., and are expressed in square meters (m

^{2}

)
4. Works consists cubical contents which involve volume like earth work, cement concrete, Masonry etc. are expressed in Cubic metres (m

^{3}

)

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