Structural Masonry,9780333733097

Structural Masonry

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Edition: 2nd
ISBN13: 9780333733097
ISBN10: 0333733096
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1998-06-01
Publisher(s): Red Globe Pr
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Table of Contents

Preface to first edition x
Preface to second edition xii
Structural design of masonry buildings
1(15)
Introduction
1(1)
Wall layout in multi-storey buildings
2(2)
Plain and reinforced masonry
4(1)
Limit state design of masonry
4(3)
Derivation of partial safety factors
7(5)
Analysis of masonry structures
12(1)
Movement and durability considerations
12(4)
Masonry materials in compression
16(40)
Compressive strength: general
16(1)
Factors affecting compressive strength
16(11)
Indications from standard tests
17(1)
Effect of properties of bed materials
17(2)
Effect of unit height
19(1)
Masonry with perforated and hollow block units
20(2)
Natural stone masonry
22(2)
Effect of brickwork bond, wall type and direction of loading
24(3)
Empirical formulae for the compressive strength of masonry
27(5)
Effects of certain construction details
32(4)
Concentrated loads on masonry
32(2)
Chases in masonry
34(2)
The effect of workmanship factors on compressive strength
36(8)
Incorrect proportioning and mixing of mortar
36(1)
Incorrect adjustment of suction rate
37(1)
Incorrect jointing procedures
37(1)
Disturbance of bricks after laying
38(2)
Failure to build wall `plumb and true to line and level'
40(2)
Failure to protect work from the weather
42(1)
Overall effects of workmanship on brickwork strength
42(2)
The deformation properties of masonry in compression
44(12)
E-values for short-term loading
44(3)
Creep strains in masonry
47(9)
Compression failure theories
56(15)
Failure theories: general
56(1)
Failure theories based on elastic analysis
56(3)
Failure theories based on the strength of brick and mortar under multi-axial stress
59(12)
Masonry in tension, shear and biaxial stress
71(19)
Bond strength between mortar and masonry units
71(3)
Nature of bond
71(2)
Tensile bond strength: test results
73(1)
Flexural tensile strength
74(4)
The strength of masonry in shear
78(4)
Masonry under biaxial stress
82(5)
Shear modulus of masonry
87(3)
The strength of masonry compression elements
90(33)
Factors affecting the compressive strength of walls and piers
90(1)
Empirical studies of the strength of walls and piers
90(1)
Theoretical studies of the strength of compression elements
91(13)
Differential equation for brittle columns
91(11)
Solutions assuming deflection and stress-strain curves
102(2)
Wall-floor slab interaction
104(5)
Wall strength in terms of end rotation
105(4)
Semi-empirical methods
109(5)
Special wall types
114(9)
Cavity walls
114(1)
Stiffened walls
115(8)
Design analysis of unreinforced masonry structures
123(30)
General
123(1)
Vertical load analysis
123(13)
Load distribution on walls
123(2)
Analytical models for vertical load analysis
125(1)
Eccentricity by partial frame analysis
126(3)
Approximate calculation of eccentricities
129(6)
Evaluation of methods of calculating eccentricities
135(1)
Experimental verification of frame action in masonry structures
136(7)
Lateral load analysis
143(10)
Frame analysis for lateral loads
146(1)
Benjamin's method for irregular wall arrays
146(5)
The strength of masonry shear walls
151(2)
Laterally loaded unreinforced walls
153(28)
General
153(1)
The strength of masonry walls without precompression
153(10)
Experimental studies
153(4)
Calculation of the strength of laterally loaded panels
157(3)
Cellular and fin walls under lateral load
160(3)
Lateral strength of walls with precompression
163(7)
Experimental studies
163(2)
Theoretical treatment
165(5)
The lateral strength of infill panels
170(1)
Arching theories for strip walls
170(11)
Walls supported on four sides
172(3)
An approximate theory for infill panels
175(6)
Reinforced and prestressed masonry
181(29)
The application of reinforced and prestressed elements
181(1)
Reinforced masonry flexural elements
181(14)
Flexural strength of reinforced masonry
183(4)
Shear strength of reinforced masonry beams
187(5)
Calculation of deflection of reinforced masonry beams
192(3)
Reinforced masonry compression elements
195(4)
Reinforced masonry shear walls
199(2)
Prestressed masonry
201(9)
Post-tensioned masonry beams
202(1)
Post-tensioned walls
203(2)
Loss of prestress
205(5)
The resistance of masonry structures to accidental damage
210(16)
Abnormal loading incidents
210(1)
Direct design for accidental damage
211(3)
Indirect design for accidental damage
214(1)
Experimental studies of accidental damage
215(5)
Resistance to earthquake damage
220(6)
Masonry walls in composite action
226(28)
Composite wall-beam elements
226(14)
Structural action of wall-beams
226(1)
Theoretical solutions
227(8)
Experimental results and verification of wall-beam theories
235(5)
Infilled frames
240(14)
Structural action of infill panels
240(1)
Calculation of strength and stiffness of infilled frames
241(4)
Infill panels with openings
245(5)
Reinforced masonry infill
250(4)
The strength of masonry arch structures
254(16)
General
254(1)
The line of thrust
255(1)
Analysis of arches
255(6)
Arch stability in terms of the line of thrust
255(3)
Load capacity of arches by the mechanism method
258(1)
Other methods of arch analysis
259(1)
Limitations on the analysis of masonry arch structures
260(1)
Experimental studies of arch behaviour
261(9)
Small-scale tests
261(5)
Tests on full-scale arch bridges
266(4)
Testing of masonry materials and elements
270(19)
General
270(1)
Categories of tests
270(2)
Category A tests
270(1)
Category B tests
271(1)
Category C tests
272(1)
Tests on masonry units
272(3)
Compressive strength
272(2)
Tensile strength
274(1)
Water absorption tests
274(1)
Small specimen tests on masonry
275(6)
General
275(1)
Prism tests for compressive strength
276(1)
Compressive tests on masonry panels and piers
277(1)
Shear bond strength tests
277(1)
Tests on shear panels
278(1)
Tensile bond tests
279(1)
Indirect tensile strength tests
279(1)
Flexural tensile strength tests
279(2)
Tests on complete masonry elements
281(1)
Wall compressive strength tests
281(1)
Tests on shear walls
281(1)
Tests on laterally loaded walls
281(1)
Non-destructive testing of masonry
282(7)
Sonic echo method
282(1)
Ultrasonic techniques
283(1)
Acoustic emission measurements
283(1)
Surface penetrating radar
284(1)
Flat jack tests
284(1)
In-situ tests for mortar strength
285(4)
Author Index 289(5)
Subject Index 294

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