Masonry Magazine June 1994 Page. 46

Masonry Magazine June 1994 Page. 46

Masonry Magazine June 1994 Page. 46
MASONRY DESIGNERS' GUIDE

Edited by John H. Matthys -- Published by the American Concrete Institute, Council for Masonry Research and The Masonry Society

A Comprehensive Guide to the Design and Construction of Masonry Structures is Now Available. Based on the national masonry design and construction standards: Building Code Requirements for Masonry Structures (ACI 530-92/TMS 402-92) and Specifications for Masonry Structures (ACI 530.1-92/ASCE 6-92/TMS 602-92).

The authoritative guide includes: Four Major Sections, 16 Chapters, Over 880 Pages, and 87 Design Examples.

This first-of-its-kind design guide should be required text for all masonry designers. It's available at the introductory price of $94.50 ($62.95 for MCAA members) postage paid.

PART I-GENERAL

* INTRODUCTION
* NOTATIONS, DEFINITIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS

PART II - MATERIALS AND TESTING

* MATERIALS
* TESTING

PART III -- CONSTRUCTION

* QUALITY ASSURANCE
* QUALITY CONTROL
* HOT AND COLD WEATHER

PART IV - DESIGN

* DESIGN PHILOSPHY AND METHODOLOGY
* DISTRIBUTION OF LOADS
* MOVEMENTS
* FLEXURE
* FLEXURE AND AXIAL LOADS
* SHEAR
* REINFORCEMENTS AND CONNECTORS
* EMPIRICAL DESIGN
* PROVISIONS FOR SEISMIC DESIGN

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