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    Elements of Loadbearing Brickwork: International Series of Monographs in Civil Engineering
    Elements of Loadbearing Brickwork: International Series of Monographs in Civil Engineering
    Elements of Loadbearing Brickwork: International Series of Monographs in Civil Engineering
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    Elements of Loadbearing Brickwork: International Series of Monographs in Civil Engineering

    By David Lenczner

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    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.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherElsevier Science
    Release dateOct 22, 2013
    ISBN9781483157443
    Elements of Loadbearing Brickwork: International Series of Monographs in Civil Engineering

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