Walls

 load bearing-?

In this type of structure, the load on the structure is transferred vertically downward through walls. Loads from roof and floors get transferred to the wall and then the wall has to transfer these loads as well as self-weight. Such constructions are used in residential buildings where the dimension of rooms is less.

 A __________ is a structure that defines an area, carries a load; provides security, shelter, or soundproofing; or is decorative.

  handle-?

If beams and columns are not used, the load from
the roof and floors are transferred to the foundation by walls. Such walls
are called load-bearing walls. They are to be designed to transfer the load
safely. The critical portion of the walls is near the openings of doors and
windows and the positions where concrete beams rest.

  In framed structures, partition walls are built to divide
floor areas for different utilities. They rest on the floors. They do not carry
loads from the floor and roof. They have to carry only self-weight. Hence,
normally partition walls are thin. Depending upon the requirement these
walls may be brick partition, clay block partition, glass partition, wood
partition, and aluminium and glass partition.

 Advantages of Brick Masonry Over Stone Masonry:м

Disadvantages of Brick Masonry Over Stone Masonry:

The objective of plastering are:

conceal-?

In this type of structure, a framework of ________, beams, and floors is built first.

From a construction perspective, there are two basic kinds of walls:
 

 Brick Masonry?