Manual for the design of plain masonry in building structures

Since the publication of the first edition in 1997, a number of amendments have been made to BS5628 parts 1 and 3, the underpinning British standards to this manual. Revisions to this edition have therefore been made with reference to the current editions of these codes, BS5628-1, 2001 and BS5628-3,...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author Institution of Structural Engineers (Great Britain)
Other Authors Seward, N. J.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : Institution of Structural Engineers, ©2005.
EditionSecond edition /. /
Subjects
Masonry > Design and construction.
Structural analysis (Engineering)
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781680155426
1680155423
0901297356
9780901297358
Physical Description1 online resource (86 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Aims of the manual ; Scope of the manual ; Use of the manual ; Contents of the manual
  • 2. Choice of structural form: General ; Stability ; Cellular plan form ; Crosswall construction ; Spine-wall construction ; Geometric sections ; Robustness ; Movement joints ; Interaction with other parts of the structure ; Infill masonry to framed structures ; Openings
  • 3. Choice of materials: Design co-ordination ; Structural masonry units ; Mortars and mortar joints ; Durability ; Fire resistance ; Wall ties and straps ; Damp-proof courses
  • 4. General principles of limit-state design for masonry walls and columns: Loadings ; Serviceability limit state ; Characteristic strengths ; Design strength
  • 5. Design of loadbearing masonry: Load combinations ; Design procedure ; Walls and piers subject to vertical load ; Walls subject to lateral load
  • 6. Details and construction: Sequence of building and how it affects design ; Types of walls ; Lateral restraints, straps and ties ; Mixing of framed construction and loadbearing masonry ; Overhangs, corbels, cornices: difficulties with suspending bricks from ironmongery ; Bonding and coursing ; Lintels and lintel bearings ; Filling of mortar joints ; Damp-proof courses ; Chases and holes ; Movement joint details ; Partition walls ; Tolerances ; Inspections and acceptance.

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