Structural Masonry Designers' Manual
Published on 25. April 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
512 pages
978-0-632-03899-2 (ISBN)
Description
This handbook covers the main structural elements and forms of brick and blockwork, the application of reinforcing and post-tensioning, and includes a number of the authors' own innovations. A major feature is a series of step-by-step design examples of typical elements and buildings. The revision to this edition takes account of changes to the code of practice.
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Edition
New ed of 2 Revised ed
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
600
Dimensions
Height: 297 mm
Width: 210 mm
Weight
1500 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-632-03899-2 (9780632038992)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
New editions
W. G. Curtin | Gerry Shaw | J. K. Beck
Structural Masonry Designers' Manual
Book
05/2006
3rd Edition
Wiley
€255.46
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Content
Advantages and disadvantages; Design philosophy; Limit state design; Basis of design; Strapping, propping and typing of load-bearing masonry; Stability, accidental damage and progressive collapse; Structural elements and forms; Design of masonry elements; Single-storey buildings; Fin and diaphragm walls in tall single storey buildings; Multi-storey structures; Reinforced and post-tensioned masonry; Arches; Appendices; Design tables; Data; Index