TMS 1409-18:2018

TMS 1409-18:2018

Masonry Structures: Behavior and Design, 4th Edition

€193.00

Details

The most widely used masonry textbook, Masonry Structures, Behavior and Design, by Dr. Ahmad Hamid has been completely updated and will be available from The Masonry Society (TMS) in the Spring of 2018. The long-awaited update to this popular textbook includes much of the discussion that made previous editions so useful in both the classroom and in the workplace, but it has also been revised to discuss new research findings and to reflect the design provisions in the 2016 TMS 402/602 Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures. The fourth edition incorporates discussions on:
Ancient Masonry
Contemporary Masonry
Building Design
Masonry Materials
Masonry Assemblages
Reinforced Beams and Lintels
Flexural Wall
Loadbearing Walls Under Axial Load and Out-Of-Plane Bending
Columns and Pilasters
Shear Walls
Infill Walls and Partitions
Masonry Veneer and Cavity Walls
Connectors
Fire Resistance and Design for Environmental Loads
Construction Considerations and Details
Design of Loadbearing Single-Story Masonry Buildings
Design of Multi-Story Loadbearing Masonry Buildings

The textbook includes numerous design examples (based on the strength design method) and two buildings designs of a single-story building and a multistory building. This textbook is ideal for undergraduate and graduate level courses and it is an exceptional reference for practicing designers.

Additional Info

Author The Masonry Society
Published by TMS
Document type Standard
Edition 4
EAN ISBN 9781929081561
Number of pages 770
Keyword TMS 1409-18