Design of Masonry Structures

ISBN 10: 1138470295 / ISBN 13: 9781138470293

Published by Taylor & Francis Group, 2017

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Design of Masonry Structures
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1138470295
• ISBN 13: 9781138470293
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

This edition has been fully revised and extended to cover blockwork and Eurocode 6 on masonry structures. This valued textbook:

Discusses all aspects of design of masonry structures in plain and reinforced masonry.

summarizes materials properties and structural principles as well as describing structure and content of codes.

Presents design procedures, illustrated by numerical examples.

Includes considerations of accidental damage and provision for movement in masonry buildings.

This thorough introduction to design of brick and block structures is the first book for students and practicing engineers to provide an introduction to design by EC6.

About the Author

The late A. W. Hendry was Professor and Chairman of the School of Engineering at the University of Edinburgh. B. P. Sinha is Reader in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Edinburgh. S. R. Davies is an Honorary Fellow of the Department of Civil Engineering, also at the University of Edinburgh.