Structural Masonry
2nd Edition
Published on 26. August 1998
Book
Hardback
XII, 296 pages
978-0-333-73309-7 (ISBN)
Description
The second edition of this book offers the most comprehensive treatment of structural masonry currently available. The contents include consideration of the basic concepts of stability and safety of masonry structures, the strength of masonry materials in compression, shear and flexure, followed by chapters on composite action, accidental damage, reinforced and prestressed masonry, arches and the testing of materials.
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Edition
1998
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
634 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-333-73309-7 (9780333733097)
Schweitzer Classification
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Arnold W. Hendry
Structural Masonry
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Structural Masonry
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Person
ARNOLD W. HENDRY is Professor Emeritus of Civil Engineering in the University of Edinburgh and a Past President of the British Masonry Society. For over thirty years his main field of research was structural masonry and he is the author of numerous papers and book on this subject. He served for many years on national and international committees engaged in the preparation of codes of practice and standards for masonry structures.
Content
Preface
Structural Design of Masonry Buildings
Masonry Materials in Compression
Compression Failure Theories
Masonry in Tension, Shear and Biaxial Stress
The Strength of Masonry Compression Elements
Design Analysis of Unreinforced Masonry Structures
Laterally Loaded Unreinforced Walls
Reinforced and Prestressed Masonry
The Resistance of Masonry Structures to Accidental Damage
Masonry Walls in Composite Action
The Strength of Masonry Arch Structures
Testing of Masonry Materials and Elements
Index
Structural Design of Masonry Buildings
Masonry Materials in Compression
Compression Failure Theories
Masonry in Tension, Shear and Biaxial Stress
The Strength of Masonry Compression Elements
Design Analysis of Unreinforced Masonry Structures
Laterally Loaded Unreinforced Walls
Reinforced and Prestressed Masonry
The Resistance of Masonry Structures to Accidental Damage
Masonry Walls in Composite Action
The Strength of Masonry Arch Structures
Testing of Masonry Materials and Elements
Index