Masonry structure

Author: Shi ChuXian
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Publish Date: 2003-07-05
Features: This book is a "Fifteenth Five-Year Plan" teaching material for civil engineering and architecture majors in general higher education. It is written based on the training objectives of undergraduate civil engineering programs in China and the newly revised teaching syllabus for "Masonry Structures," focusing on the fundamental theories and design methods of modern masonry structures. The content of the book includes: Introduction, Physical and Mechanical Properties of Masonry, Masonry Structure Design Methods, Calculation of Unreinforced Masonry Structural Members, Wall Design, Design of Wall Beams and Overhanging Beams, Reinforced Masonry Structure Design, Seismic Design of Masonry Structure Buildings, and Design Principles of Masonry Structures According to the "Highway Bridge Code."