Masonry Masonry may be defined as the construction of building units bonded together with mortor. The building units commonly known as masonry units maybe stones, bricks or precast blocks of concrete. 1. Stone Masonry - Stones are used as building blocks or building units 2. Brick Masonry - Bricks are used as building blocks or building units 3. Composite Masonry - It is a construction using more than one type of building units Terms used in Masonry 1. Course - A course is a horizontal layer of masonry unit. In stone masonry, thickness of course will be equal to the height of stone plus the thickness of mortar. Similarly, in brick masonry, thickness of course will be equal to the thickness of modular brick plus thickness of one mortar joint. 2. Header - A header is a full stone unit or brick which is so laid that its length is perpendicular to the face of the wall. Ijn case of stone masonry, header is sometimes known as through stone . 3. Stretcher - A s
"Entrepreneurs are not 'born'….rather they 'become' through the experiences of their lives." Professor Albert Shapiro, Ohio State University Entrepreneurship education means many different things to educators - from primary schools to university, from vocational education to a university MBA. At each level of education, it is reasonable to expect different outcomes as students mature and build on previous knowledge. But the overall purpose remains to develop expertise as an entrepreneur. The growth of the Indian economy lies on entrepreneurs. There is a need for developing entrepreneurship among the students from the starting of the education. In addition to the students exposed to school education, they should be equipped with the entrepreneurship skills through promotion schemes and programs. As we move forward into the 21st Century it is important to reflect on the great contributions that entrepreneurs have made to the wellbeing of our people