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Constructing Low-Rise Confined Masonry Buildings : A Guide for Builders and Architects by Tim Hart and Tom Schacher (2018, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherPractical Action Publishing

ISBN-101853399914

ISBN-139781853399916

eBay Product ID (ePID)2328329964

Product Key Features

Number of Pages180 Pages

Publication NameConstructing Low-Rise Confined Masonry Buildings : a Guide for Builders and Architects

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2018

SubjectConstruction / Masonry, Construction / General, Developing & Emerging Countries, Structural, Methods & Materials

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaArchitecture, Technology & Engineering, Social Science

AuthorTim Hart, Tom Schacher

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Weight11.3 Oz

Item Length9.2 in

Item Width6.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal693.1

Table Of Content1. Why use confined masonry?2. General rules for building with confined masonry3. Confined masonry step by step4. Foundation5. Vertical and horizontal tie reinforcements6. Walls7. Completing the vertical ties8. Reinforcement of openings9. Ring-beams (tie-beams, horizontal ties)10. Free-spanning beams11. Slabs12. Stairs13. House extensions14. The shop window problem15. Retaining walls in stone masonry16. Pitched lightweight roofs17. Quality Assurance

SynopsisThe Construction Guide for Low-Rise Confined Masonry Buildings addresses the needs of small-scale contractors, technicians, government staff, architects as well as non-governmental organizations involved in post-disaster reconstruction. The guide is for users with various professional backgrounds, including a workforce with little formal training., The Construction Guide for Low-Rise Confined Masonry Buildings addresses the needs of small-scale contractors, technicians, government staff, architects as well as non-governmental organizations involved in post-disaster reconstruction. The guide has been written with users with various professional backgrounds in mind, including a workforce with little formal training. As a consequence this guide not only shows the practical detailing of confined masonry construction, but also offers a wealth of basic information on good construction practices in general.

LC Classification NumberTH1201