What is the minimum compressive strength of a brick according to IS codes ?

Answer Posted / lokesh dhiman

The Minumum Crushing or compressive strength of Brick is
3.50 M/mm2 ... the brick with Crushing strenth of 7 to 14 N/mm2 are graded as A and those having above 14 N/mm2 are graded as AA ..


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Lokesh Dhiman (Architect)
Chandigarh , Punjab, INDIA

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