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Red Brick

Size of brick (non-modular) = (190*90*90) mm

Volume of wall=1m3=1000000000 mm3

Volume of 1 brick with mortar=200*100*100=2000000 mm3

Number of brick = Volume of wall/Volume of 1 brick with mortar

= 1000000000/2000000

= 500Nos

Assume cost of 1st class brick= Nu.11 per piece

Therefore total cost of brick for 1m3 of wall = 11*500

= Nu.5500

Concrete Block

Size of Concrete block = (240*115*80) mm

Volume of wall=1m3=1000000000 mm3

Volume of 1 concrete block with mortar=250*125*90= 2812500 mm3

Number of brick = Volume of wall/Volume of 1 concrete block with mortar

= 1000000000/2812500

= 356 Nos

Assume cost of concrete block= Nu.10 per piece

Therefore total cost of concrete block for 1m3 of wall = 10*356

= Nu.3560

Hollow Concrete Block

Size of Hollow Concrete block = (390*190*190) mm

Volume of wall=1m3=1000000000 mm3

Volume of 1 concrete block with mortar=400*200*200= 16000000 mm3


Number of brick = Volume of wall/Volume of 1 concrete block with mortar

= 1000000000/16000000

= 63 Nos

Assume cost of Hollow concrete block= Nu.45 per piece

Therefore total cost of Hollow concrete block for 1m3 of wall =45*63

= Nu.2835

AAC

Size of AAC = (600*200*100) mm

Volume of wall=1m3=1000000000 mm3

Volume of 1 concrete block with mortar=600*200*100= 12000000 mm3

Number of brick = Volume of wall/Volume of 1 concrete block with mortar

= 1000000000/12000000

= 83 Nos

Assume cost of Hollow concrete block= Nu.75 per piece

Therefore total cost of AAC for 1m3 of wall =75*83

= Nu.6225

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