Description
The third edition incorporates some special modifications and features including:
- Design methodology and examples utilize new codes and standards and additional examples have been included in each chapter.
- References and background have been updated to include recent progress in the understanding of material properties, assemblage behavior, and component design.
- Coverage of strength design is increased including new example designs for all components and the two building desings.
- Seismic design requirements and practices are described in detail. • Coverage of prestressed masonry is expanded and design examples are included.
- Coverage of prestressed masonry is expanded and design examples are included.
- Glass unit masonry, deep beams, mortarless interlocking masonry, and other topics are also addressed.
This textbook is ideal for undergraduate and graduate level courses and it is an exceptional reference for practicing designers.
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