Elements of Loadbearing Brickwork
eBook - PDF

Elements of Loadbearing Brickwork

International Series of Monographs in Civil Engineering

  1. 128 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Elements of Loadbearing Brickwork

International Series of Monographs in Civil Engineering

About this book

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; reinforced brickwork; and composite action of loadbearing walls under wind loads. The last chapter presents the development in brickwork technology. This book will be valuable for students of structural engineering, building and architecture.

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Yes, you can access Elements of Loadbearing Brickwork by David Lenczner, D. J. Silverleaf,J. L. Raikes in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Civil Engineering. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Elements of Loadbearing Brickwork
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Preface
  6. Author's Note
  7. Glossary
  8. Specifications and Codes of Practice
  9. Chapter 1. Manufacture and Properties of Bricks
  10. Chapter 2. Properties of Mortars
  11. Chapter 3. Properties of Brickwork
  12. Chapter 4. Design of Brickwork Members
  13. Chapter 5. Reinforced Brickwork
  14. Chapter 6. Composite Action of Loadbearing Walls under Wind Loads
  15. Chapter 7. Recent Developments in Brickwork Technology
  16. Index
  17. OTHER TITLES IN THE SERIES IN CIVIL ENGINEERING