Masonry Instant Answers

Name: Masonry Instant Answers
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ISBN: 9780071395151

ISBN-10: 0071395156

ISBN-13: 9780071395151

Edition: 2004

Authors: Rochelle Jaffe

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This is a quick reference and troubleshooting guide for masonry builders and inspectors. It includes masonry codes required for the job site.

Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Publication date: 8/22/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 264
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

Introduction	p. xi
Acknowledgments	p. xiii
List of Tables	p. xv
List of Figures	p. xxi
Materials and Testing
Masonry Units	p. 1
Clay Units	p. 1
Clay Bricks	p. 2
Glazed Bricks	p. 7
Clay Pavers	p. 9
Clay Unit Testing	p. 13
Concrete Units	p. 16
Concrete Bricks	p. 16
Concrete Blocks	p. 18
Prefaced Concrete Units	p. 22
Concrete Pavers	p. 23
Concrete Unit Testing	p. 26
Stone Masonry Units	p. 28
Stone Types	p. 28
Stone Testing	p. 31
Mortar and Grout	p. 35
Mortar and Grout Component Materials	p. 37
Cementitious Materials	p. 37
Aggregates	p. 40
Admixtures	p. 45
Mortar	p. 50
Grout	p. 59
Reinforcement	p. 65
Steel Reinforcing Bars	p. 65
Welded Wire Fabric	p. 72
Joint Reinforcement	p. 77
The Masonry Assembly	p. 83
Compressive Strength	p. 87
Bond Strength	p. 92
ASTM C 952	p. 92
ASTM C 1072	p. 94
ASTM C 1357	p. 95
ASTM E 518	p. 96
Water Permeance	p. 97
Quality Assurance	p. 102
Construction
Installation of Masonry Units	p. 107
Planning	p. 107
Unit Preparation	p. 116
Masonry Unit Bonding	p. 119
Movement Joints	p. 128
Tolerances	p. 133
Mortar and Grout Installation	p. 139
Mortar Placement in New Construction Head Joints and Bed Joints	p. 140
Mortar Placement in Existing Construction Head Joints and Bed Joints	p. 147
Collar Joint Mortaring	p. 152
Grout Placement	p. 154
Placement of Reinforcement, Ties/Anchors, and Flashing	p. 163
Steel Reinforcing Bars	p. 164
Maximum Reinforcent Bar Size	p. 164
Reinforcing Bar Splice and Hook Requirements	p. 167
Reinforcing Bar Spacing and Cover	p. 174
Tolerances	p. 176
Placement of Joint Reinforcement	p. 179
Flashing	p. 186
Ties and Anchors	p. 201
Masonry Ties	p. 202
Veneer Anchors	p. 203
Anchor Bolts	p. 206
Masonry Construction During Weather Extremes	p. 211
Masonry Construction During Hot Weather	p. 211
Masonry Construction During Cold Weather	p. 216
Temporary Bracing of Masonry Walls Under Construction	p. 223
General Bracing Requirements	p. 224
Initial Period of Construction	p. 225
Intermediate Period	p. 229
Bracing Systems	p. 237
Glossary	p. 243
Acronyms	p. 251
ASTM Standards Referenced in This Book	p. 253
Index	p. 257
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