Masonry Structures: Behavior and Design

✍ Scribed by Robert G. Drysdale, Ahmad A. Hamid, Lawrie R. Baker

Publisher: Prentice-Hall Inc.
Year: 1994
Tongue: English
Leaves: 809
Edition: 2
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

A broad introduction to masonry from ancient beginnings to modern usage, this book covers planning, materials science, building science, structural design and construction. Designed to cover matters of international validity, the book is not confined by adherence to any one code.

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