Masonry Magazine August 1994 Page. 21

Masonry Magazine August 1994 Page. 21

Masonry Magazine August 1994 Page. 21
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). 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, 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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