Water absorption for stone and first class stone bricks?

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Water absorption for stone and first class stone bricks?..

Answer / kumar

Absorption value of stone is less then .5% and for stone
bricks also same. Normal first class clay bricks water
absorption should not more than 20%. for Flyash bricks
water absorption is between 8 to 12%.

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Water absorption for stone and first class stone bricks?..

Answer / ihtesham

GOOD QUALITY OF STONE CAN ABSORB WATER MAX UP T0 5% ONLY.
AND GOOD QUALITY OF BRICK CAN ABSORB WATER 15-20 %.By weight we can check.

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