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Structural masonry designer's manual / W.G. Curtin ... [et al.].

By: Curtin, W. G. (William George).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Granada, 1982Description: 498 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.ISBN: 0246112085.Subject(s): MasonryDDC classification: 624.183
Contents:
Introduction -- Advantages and disadvantages of structural masonry -- Design philosophy -- Limit state design -- Basis of design (1): Vertical loading -- Basis of design (2): Lateral loading - tensile and shear strength -- Strapping, propping and tying of loadbearing masonry -- Stability, accidental damage and progressive collapse -- Structural elements and forms -- Design of masonry elements (1): Vertically loaded -- Design of masonry elements (2): Combined bending and axial loading -- Design of single-storey buildings -- Fin and diaphragm walls in tall single-storey buildings -- Design of multi-storey structures -- Reinforced and post-tensioned masonry -- Arches.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 624.183 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00029952
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 624.183 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00029954
Total holds: 0

Includes index.

Introduction -- Advantages and disadvantages of structural masonry -- Design philosophy -- Limit state design -- Basis of design (1): Vertical loading -- Basis of design (2): Lateral loading - tensile and shear strength -- Strapping, propping and tying of loadbearing masonry -- Stability, accidental damage and progressive collapse -- Structural elements and forms -- Design of masonry elements (1): Vertically loaded -- Design of masonry elements (2): Combined bending and axial loading -- Design of single-storey buildings -- Fin and diaphragm walls in tall single-storey buildings -- Design of multi-storey structures -- Reinforced and post-tensioned masonry -- Arches.

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