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Elements of loadbearing brickwork.

Elements of Loadbearing Brickwork focuses on the developments in brickwork design and construction. Organized into seven chapters, this book first discusses the manufacture and properties of bricks. Subsequent chapters describe the properties of mortars and brickwork; design of brickwork members; re...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lenczner, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Pergamon Press, [1972]
Edición:[1st ed.].
Colección:International series of monographs in civil engineering ; v. 5.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Elements of Loadbearing Brickwork; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Author's Note; Glossary; Specifications and Codes of Practice; Chapter 1. Manufacture and Properties of Bricks; 1.1 Nature of Ceramics; 1.2 Raw Materials; 1.3 Processing; 1.4 Action of Heat; 1.5 Porosity; 1.6 Strength of Bricks; 1.7 Elastic Properties; 1.8 Movements in Bricks; 1.9 Thermal Conductivity; 1.10 Durability of Bricks; Chapter 2. Properties of Mortars; 2.1 Development of Brickwork Mortars; 2.2 Properties of Wet Mortar; 2.3 Strength of Mortar; 2.4 Tensile Bond Strength.
  • 2.5 Elastic Properties of Mortars2.6 Durability of Mortars; Chapter 3. Properties of Brickwork; 3.1 Behaviour of Brickwork in Compression; 3.2 Mechanism of Failure in Brickwork under Axial Load; 3.3 Simple Theory of Failure for Brickwork; 3.4 Strength of Brickwork in Shear; 3.5 Strength of Brickwork in Tension; 3.6 Concentrated Loads on Brickwork; 3.7 Movements in Brickwork; 3.8 Durability of Brickwork; Chapter 4. Design of Brickwork Members; 4.1 Historical Background; 4.2 Materials and Workmanship; 4.3 Types and Layout of Building in Loadbearing Brickwork.
  • 4.4 Modes of Failure in a Brickwork Building4.5 Loadings on a Building; 4.6 Design of Brickwork Members; 4.7 Design of Members with Axial Loads; 4.8 Design of Members with Eccentric Loads; 4.9 Design of Laterally Loaded Wall Panels; Chapter 5. Reinforced Brickwork; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Principles of Design; 5.3 Analysis of Reinforced Brickwork; Chapter 6. Composite Action of Loadbearing Walls under Wind Loads; 6.1 Parallel Walls; 6.2 Parallel Walls with Asymmetry; 6.3 Loadbearing Walls with Stiffening Beams; 6.4 Coupled Shear Walls; Chapter 7. Recent Developments in Brickwork Technology.
  • 7.1 High-tensile Bond Mortars7.2 Prefabricated Brickwork; 7.3 Bricklaying Methods; 7.4 Prestressed Brickwork; 7.5 Design of Brickwork for Accidental Forces; Index; OTHER TITLES IN THE SERIES IN CIVIL ENGINEERING.