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Build a Solid Foundation in Masonry Essentials
Focusing on brick and concrete block masonry,
Masonry Design and Detailing, Sixth Edition is fully up to date with current MSJC codes and the latest LEED and sustainable materials and practices. Information on moisture and air management, adhered stone masonry veneer, and forensic investigations has been added. Featuring comprehensive coverage of the most popular and widely used brick and CMU masonry systems along with hundreds of illustrations, this is a practical guide for architects, engineers, and masonry contractors.
Masonry Design and Detailing, Sixth Edition covers:
- Brick, concrete masonry units, and stone
- Mortar and grout
- Properties
- ASTM standards
- Expansion and contraction
- Moisture and air management
- Single-wythe wall details
- Multi-wythe wall details
- Anchored and adhered veneer details
- Special wall types
- Lintels and arches
- Structural masonry
- Installation and workmanship
- Specifications
- MSJC code
- Quality assurance and quality control
- Forensic investigations
Table des matières
Part 1: Introduction:
Ch. 1 History and Development of Masonry Technology
Ch. 2. Brick, Block, and Stone
Part 2: Masonry Products and Accessories
Ch. 3. Mortar and Grout
Ch. 4. Masonry Accessories
Ch. 5. Masonry Properties
Ch. 6. Single-Wythe Walls
Ch. 7. Multi-Wythe Walls
Part 3: Building Systems and Applications
Ch. 8. Commercial Masonry Veneer
Ch. 9. Residential Masonry Veneer
Ch. 10. Special Wall Types
Ch. 11. Expansion, Contraction, and Differential Movement
Ch. 12. Moisture Management
Ch. 13. Lintels and Arches
Ch. 14. Masonry Structures
Ch. 15. Masonry Retaining Walls
Ch. 16. Masonry paving
Ch. 17. Installation and Workmanship
Ch. 18. Masonry Cleaning and Repairs
Part 4: Construction Practice
Ch. 19. Quality Assurance and Quality Control
Ch. 20. Detailing Specifications
Ch. 21. Forensic Investigations (new)
Glossary
ASTM Reference Standards
Bibliography
A propos de l'auteur
Christine Beall is a consulting architect who has more than 25 years of experience in the design, specification, and construction of residential, commercial, institutional, and industrial buildings. She has written or edited several books, including Masonry Design and Detailing and Thermal and Moisture Protection Manual (also from McGraw-Hill), and has published more than 100 articles and papers on masonry, sealants, glass, fire-resistant materials, moisture problems, and related construction topics. An active member in several professional organizations, Ms. Beall works as a consultant and expert witness in solving or avoiding design and construction problems. She has also been a contributor to Architectural Graphic Standards and the Masonry Designer’s Guide to the MSJC Masonry Code and Specifications and McGraw-Hill’s Encyclopedia of Science and Technology.
Résumé
This essential resource for architects and masonry contractors now contains focused coverage of masonry design and the latest information on LEED and sustainable materials and practices—and is updated to reflect the latest masonry committee standards.
