Clay masonry

Part 1 book "Masonry design and detailing" includes content: History and development of masonry technology, raw materials and manufacturing processes, clay and ceramic products, cementitious masonry units, natural stone, mortar and grout, masonry accessories, wall types and properties, movement and moisture control, masonry walls and veneers.

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Part 1 of ebook "Eco-efficient masonry bricks and blocks: Design, properties and durability" presents the following content: introduction to eco-efficient masonry bricks and blocks; the design and mechanical performance of highperformance perforated fired masonry bricks; influence of large and highly perforated fired-clay bricks in the improvement of the equivalent thermal transmittance of single-leaf masonry walls;...

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(BQ) Ebook Reinforced masonry engineering handbook clay and concrete masonry: Part 2 presents the following content: Chapter 1 - materials, chapter 2 - masonry assemblage strengths and properties, chapter 3 - loads, chapter 4 - distribution and analysis for lateral forces, chapter 5 - design of structural members by allowable stress design, chapter 6 - design of structural members by strength design.

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(BQ) Ebook Reinforced masonry engineering handbook clay and concrete masonry: Part 2 presents the following content: Chapter 7 - details of reinforcing steel and construction, chapter 8 - building details, chapter 9 - special topics, chapter 10 - formulas for reinforced masonry design, chapter 11 - design of one-story industrial building, chapter 12 - design of seven-story masonry load bearing wall apartment building, chapter 13 - retaining walls, chapter 14 - tables and diagrams, chapter 15 – references.

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The unwritten record of history is preserved in buildings—in temples, fortresses, sanctuaries, and cities constructed of brick and stone. Early efforts to build permanent shelter were limited to the materials at hand. The trees of a primeval forest, the clay and mud of a river valley, the rocks, caves, and cliffs of a mountain range afforded only primitive opportunity for protec- tion, security, and defense and few examples survive. But the stone and brick of skeletal architectural remains date as far back as the temples of Ur built in 3000 B.C., the early walls of Jericho of 8000 B.

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Before writing was invented, cities in the Indus valley and in Sumer (present Iraq) had developed sophisticated masonry. The Sumerians built tall buildings seven stories high with baked clay bricks (circa 4,000 BC). They were the Biblical builders of the ill-fated tower of Babel, also built with masonry, which was a city situated 20 miles south of present-day Baghdad. Further development of masonry were brought forth by the Babylonians, Egyptians and ancient Chinese. Many of their structures are still standing.

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