Masonry Design and Detailing Sixth Edition

6th Edition

By Christine Beall

Publication Date: May 17, 2012

ISBN:0071766391 / 9780071766395

Language: English

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Imprint: McGraw-Hill Professional Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education Dimensions: 9.5 X 7.4 Inches (US)

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Build a Solid Foundation in Masonry Essentials

Focusing on brick and concrete block masonry, Masonry Design and Detailing, Sixth Edition is fully up to date with current MSJC codes and the latest LEED and sustainable materials and practices. Information on moisture and air management, adhered stone masonry veneer, and forensic investigations has been added. Featuring comprehensive coverage of the most popular and widely used brick and CMU masonry systems along with hundreds of illustrations, this is a practical guide for architects, engineers, and masonry contractors.

Masonry Design and Detailing, Sixth Edition covers:

Brick, concrete masonry units, and stone
Mortar and grout
Properties
ASTM standards
Expansion and contraction
Moisture and air management
Single-wythe wall details
Multi-wythe wall details
Anchored and adhered veneer details
Special wall types
Lintels and arches
Structural masonry
Installation and workmanship
Specifications
MSJC code
Quality assurance and quality control
Forensic investigations

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