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Title:
Concrete Masonry Designer's Handbook, Second Edition
Author:
Fried, Anton, author.
ISBN:
9781482271478

9781498743013
Edition:
Second edition.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Contents:
chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 Principles of limit state design -- chapter 3 Materials -- chapter 4 Types of block and brick -- chapter 5 Types of wall -- chapter 6 Stability, robustness and overall layout -- chapter 7 Walls under vertical load -- chapter 8 Lateral loading on plain masonry -- chapter 9 Reinforced masonry -- chapter 10 Concentrated loads -- chapter 11 Composite action -- chapter 12 The thermal performance of masonry walls -- chapter 13 The resistance of concrete masonry to rain penetration -- chapter 14 Sound insulation -- chapter 15 Fire resistance -- chapter 16 Movement in masonry -- chapter 17 Specification and workmanship -- chapter 18 Blemishes, faults and problems -- chapter 19 European Standards for masonry products -- chapter 20 Design in accordance with Eurocode.
Abstract:
"A new edition of a well-known and respected book. This book provides a thorough guide for structural engineers on the use of concrete masonry. The second edition of the Concrete Masonry Designer's Handbook is the only handbook to provide information on all the new CEN TC125 masonry standards, as well as detailed guidance on design to Eurocode 6. Throughout the book, detailed design examples are provided which will enable the designer to develop an understanding of the correct design approach. At key points in the book, table and design charts are provided to further facilitate the design process."--Provided by publisher.
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