what is coping?

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what is coping?..

Answer / a.v.satyanarayana.

Coping in civil engg. constuction is the part of
structure/Masonarywall which is constructed on top of
Wingwalls,Returnwalls,Boundary walls etc to protect the
masonary aswell to drain off the rain water&improves
aesthtics of the structure/wall.

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what is coping?..

Answer / amar

Laying of concrete top of the wall to avoid the entry of
rain water in structure or wall

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what is coping?..

Answer / akhilesh

coping is made on the top of the waals to protect the wall
in the rainny season. It made on thetop and it carry the
slop from the centre in boyh side.

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what is coping?..

Answer / devendranchandrasekar

coping is a top member of the parapet wall it provide
neccessary slope 1:20 during rainy season water should drip
on the top to flow inside of the terrace and also do some
groove provide below coping .it should be provide lean
concrete and also reinforcement is needed
it should mainly take care of crack in the parapet wall
provide shear key also in the parapet wall

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what is coping?..

Answer / amol s. bidwai

Laying of concrete top of the brickwall to avoid the entry
of
rain water in structure or wall

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what is coping?..

Answer / vkadian

to avoid leakege of water in structure

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what is coping?..

Answer / vinod*sriharikota@klc

It is the thin layer , laid on the top of the walls in order to prevent entry of water in structure

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what is coping?..

Answer / syed mumtaz ali shah

Coping is a top member in low raise buildings & also
provides at any level of high raise buildings for good
look, to avoid rain inside & now a days some buildings
gives architectural view through the coping only.

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what is coping?..

Answer / jobin

Coping is raising of parapet wall of terrace in order to prevent leakages from terrace. It is done by providing slope so that rain water could pass away.Coping is provided by laying R.C.C over the present parapet wall.

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what is coping?..

Answer / baburajkumar

Coping is also used in Brick / RCC manhole construction work . it is binding structural portion with manhole cover frame portion and used material are cement concretr

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