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Masonry Design and Detailing For Architects and Contractors

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ISBN-10: 0071433392

ISBN-13: 9780071433396

Edition: 5th

Authors: Christine Beall

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Covering an unprecedented range of materials, technologies, and regulations, Masonry Design and Detailing is an essential resource for architects and masonry contractors. Completely updated, this hands-on guide features insight on the complete range of masonry topics: wall systems, unit and mortar selection, component detailing, building code compliance, and much, much more. Plus, you get discussions on a host of topical issues. Detailed enough for the working professional -- and still appropriate for the apprentice -- Masonry Design and Detailing provides hundreds of illustrations to maximize your understanding of these critical issues. When it comes to quality masonry, this book should be…    
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List price: $99.95
Edition: 5th
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Publication date: 1/1/2004
Binding: E-Book 
Language: English

Preface to Fifth Editionp. xix
Preface to Fourth Editionp. xxi
Preface to Third Editionp. xxiii
Preface to Second Editionp. xxv
Introduction
History and Development of Masonry Technologyp. 3
Developmentp. 3
Declinep. 5
Revivalp. 5
Contemporary Masonryp. 8
Common Concernsp. 8
Raw Materials and Manufacturing Processesp. 11
Clay Masonryp. 11
Clay Compositionp. 12
Clay Typesp. 12
Material Preparationp. 13
Manufacturingp. 13
Formingp. 13
Dryingp. 16
Glazingp. 17
Burningp. 18
Drawing and Storagep. 20
Concrete Masonryp. 20
Aggregatesp. 20
Cementsp. 21
Admixturesp. 22
Manufacturingp. 22
Material Preparationp. 22
Formingp. 23
Curingp. 23
Surface Treatmentp. 25
Cubing and Storagep. 26
Mortar and Grout Materialsp. 26
Cementsp. 26
Limep. 27
Masonry Cements and Mortar Cementsp. 29
Sandp. 30
Waterp. 32
Mortar Admixturesp. 32
Mortar Colorsp. 35
Grout Admixturesp. 36
Environmental Impactp. 37
Resource Management, Recycled Content, and Embodied Energyp. 38
Construction Site Operationsp. 39
Indoor Air Quality/Building Ecologyp. 39
Masonry Products and Accessories
Clay and Ceramic Productsp. 43
Brickp. 43
Sizes and Shapesp. 49
Hollow Brickp. 53
Special-Purpose Bricksp. 54
Glass Blockp. 61
Structural Clay Tilep. 62
Loadbearing Wall Tilep. 64
Non-Loadbearing Tilep. 64
Facing Tilep. 66
Ceramic Glazed Facing Tilep. 66
Screen Tilep. 70
Terra Cottap. 70
Properties and Characteristics of Fired Clay Productsp. 72
Compressive Strengthp. 74
Transverse Strengthp. 74
Absorptionp. 75
Durabilityp. 76
Expansion Coefficientsp. 76
Fire and Thermal Resistancep. 77
Acoustical Characteristicsp. 77
Colors and Texturesp. 77
Adobe Masonryp. 78
Manufacturing Adobep. 78
Physical Properties and Characteristicsp. 80
Adobe Mortarp. 81
Cementitious Masonry Unitsp. 83
Concrete Brickp. 83
Sand-Lime Brickp. 83
Cast Stonep. 85
Autoclaved Aerated Concrete Blockp. 87
Concrete Blockp. 87
Coringp. 90
Grading and Moisture Contentp. 90
Sizes and Shapesp. 90
Special Unitsp. 92
Screen Blockp. 93
Prefaced Unitsp. 93
Paving Unitsp. 96
Segmental Retaining Wall Unitsp. 97
Properties and Characteristicsp. 98
Unit Strengthp. 98
Absorptionp. 100
Volume Changesp. 102
Fire, Sound, and Heat Resistancep. 103
Colorsp. 104
Natural Stonep. 105
Geological Characteristicsp. 105
Propertiesp. 106
Productionp. 108
Building Stonep. 112
Granitep. 112
Limestonep. 114
Marblep. 116
Slatep. 117
Sandstonep. 118
Selecting Stonep. 118
Mortar and Groutp. 123
Mortar Propertiesp. 123
Workabilityp. 123
Water Retention and Flowp. 125
Bond Strengthp. 127
Compressive Strengthp. 129
Extensibility and Volume Changep. 130
Durabilityp. 130
Efflorescence and Calcium Carbonate Stainsp. 131
Mortar Classificationp. 131
Clay Mortarsp. 132
Lime-Sand Mortarsp. 132
Portland Cement-Lime Mortarsp. 132
Masonry Cement Mortarsp. 133
"Mortar Cement" Mortarsp. 135
The Portland-Lime Mortar versus Masonry Cement Mortar Controversyp. 136
Mortar Typesp. 137
Type M Mortarp. 137
Type S Mortarp. 138
Type N Mortarp. 138
Type O Mortarp. 138
Type K Mortarp. 138
Choosing the Right Mortar Typep. 138
Proportion versus Property Method of Specifying Mortarp. 140
Specialty Mortarsp. 142
Refractory Mortarsp. 143
Chemical-Resistant Mortarsp. 143
Groutp. 143
Masonry Accessoriesp. 147
Metals and Corrosionp. 147
Horizontal Joint Reinforcementp. 152
Connectorsp. 156
Tiesp. 156
Anchorsp. 159
Fastenersp. 164
Movement Joint Fillersp. 166
Bar Positionersp. 166
Flashing Materialsp. 167
Weep Hole Accessoriesp. 170
Drainage Accessoriesp. 173
Building Systems and Applications
Wall Types and Propertiesp. 177
Single-Wythe Wallsp. 179
Multi-Wythe Wallsp. 179
Veneer Wallsp. 184
Fire Resistance Characteristicsp. 186
Fire Testsp. 187
Fire Resistance Ratingsp. 191
UL Ratingsp. 196
Steel Fireproofingp. 196
Compartmentationp. 197
Fire Insurance Ratesp. 199
Thermal Propertiesp. 199
Thermal Inertiap. 206
The M Factorp. 210
Added Insulationp. 211
Granular Fillsp. 213
Rigid Board Insulation and Insulation Insertsp. 214
Vapor Retarders and Air Barriersp. 217
Insulation Locationp. 217
Energy Conservationp. 218
Shading Devicesp. 219
Direct-Gain Solar Heatingp. 220
Thermal Storage Wallsp. 221
Vented Thermal Storage Wallsp. 222
Hybrid Systemsp. 223
Acoustical Propertiesp. 224
Sound Ratingsp. 225
Sound Absorptionp. 226
Sound Transmissionp. 227
STC Ratingsp. 228
Movement Characteristicsp. 232
Movement and Moisture Controlp. 235
Movement Characteristicsp. 235
Temperature Movementp. 236
Moisture Movementp. 237
Elastic Deformationp. 239
Plastic Flowp. 240
Effects of Differential Movementp. 240
Flexible Anchoragep. 242
Movement Jointsp. 246
Joint Designp. 247
Joint Locationsp. 251
Accommodating Movement Joints in Designp. 254
Moisture Protectionp. 259
Prevent Moisture Accumulationp. 263
Limit Moisture Penetrationp. 271
Material Selectionp. 278
Waterproofing and Dampproofingp. 282
Condensation and Vapor Retardersp. 283
Calculating Condensationp. 284
Coatingsp. 286
Masonry Walls and Veneersp. 291
Interior Partitionsp. 292
Screen Walls and Fencesp. 294
Glass Block Panelsp. 309
Single-Wythe Wallsp. 312
Empirical Designp. 313
Analytical Designp. 316
Water Penetration Resistancep. 317
Multi-Wythe Wallsp. 322
Composite Wallsp. 323
Cavity Wallsp. 324
Masonry Veneerp. 326
Adhered Veneerp. 326
Anchored Veneerp. 328
Brick and CMU Veneerp. 331
Stone Veneerp. 339
Parapetsp. 341
Shelf Anglesp. 348
Lintels and Archesp. 359
Lintelsp. 359
Load Determinationp. 359
Steel Lintelsp. 363
Concrete and Concrete Masonry Lintelsp. 364
Reinforced Brick Lintelsp. 367
Prefabricationp. 368
Archesp. 368
Minor Arch Designp. 370
Graphic Analysisp. 371
Rotationp. 373
Slidingp. 373
Crushingp. 373
Thrust Resistancep. 375
Major Arch Designp. 376
Structural Masonryp. 379
Masonry Structural Systemsp. 379
Axial Load Distributionp. 379
Lateral Load Distributionp. 381
Diaphragmsp. 383
Masonry Shear Wallsp. 383
Beams and Girdersp. 389
Connectionsp. 391
Foundationsp. 392
Reinforced and Unreinforced Masonryp. 393
Empirical and Analytical Designp. 395
Code Requirementsp. 399
Empirical Designp. 399
Allowable Compressive Stressesp. 400
Lateral Support Requirementsp. 400
Wall Thicknessp. 400
Bondingp. 401
Corbelingp. 405
Analytical Designp. 405
Masonry Compressive Strengthp. 411
Differential Movementp. 412
Unreinforced Masonryp. 413
Reinforced Masonryp. 413
Wind and Seismic Loadsp. 414
Foundation and Retaining Wallsp. 419
General Considerationsp. 419
Soil Bearing Pressuresp. 419
Lateral Earth Pressurep. 419
Frost Depthp. 421
Surchargep. 421
Overturning and Slidingp. 421
Expansion and Control Jointsp. 421
Materialsp. 421
Foundation Wallsp. 421
Design and Constructionp. 424
Unreinforced Wallsp. 427
Reinforced Wallsp. 427
Footingsp. 427
Drainage and Waterproofingp. 428
Retaining Wallsp. 429
Traditional Retaining Wall Typesp. 429
Cantilever Wallsp. 431
Footingsp. 432
Drainage and Waterproofingp. 432
Segmental Retaining Wallsp. 435
Masonry Paving and Fireplacesp. 445
Masonry Pavingp. 445
Outdoor Pavingp. 446
Basesp. 446
Setting Bedsp. 449
Paving Jointsp. 449
Membrane Materialsp. 452
Masonry Unitsp. 452
Paving Patternsp. 454
Brick Stepsp. 454
Fireplacesp. 454
Construction Practice
Installation and Workmanshipp. 467
Moisture Resistancep. 467
Preparation of Materialsp. 468
Material Storage and Protectionp. 468
Mortar and Groutp. 468
Masonry Unitsp. 472
Accessoriesp. 473
Layout and Coursingp. 474
Installationp. 479
Mortar and Unit Placementp. 479
Flashing and Weep Holesp. 490
Control and Expansion Jointsp. 493
Accessories and Reinforcementp. 496
Groutingp. 498
Protectionsp. 507
Prefabricated Masonryp. 513
Construction Tolerancesp. 513
Masonry Size Tolerancesp. 516
Mortar Jointsp. 517
Sealant Jointsp. 517
Connectionsp. 518
Grout and Reinforcementp. 520
Cold Weather Constructionp. 521
Hot Weather Constructionp. 523
Moist Curingp. 524
Masonry Cleaning and Restorationp. 527
Construction Cleaningp. 527
Protectionsp. 527
Cleaning Methodsp. 528
Cleaning Fresh Mortar Smearsp. 529
Efflorescence and Stains on Unit Masonryp. 530
Efflorescence and Calcium Carbonate Stainsp. 530
Vanadium and Manganese Stainsp. 534
Stains From External Sourcesp. 535
Cleaning Stone Masonryp. 536
Cleaning Historic Masonryp. 536
Testingp. 537
Cleaning Methodsp. 538
Precautionsp. 539
Repair and Repointingp. 540
Repairsp. 540
Joint Preparationp. 540
Mortarp. 541
Pointingp. 543
Color Matching Brickp. 543
Quality Assurance and Quality Controlp. 547
Standard of Qualityp. 548
Quality Assurance Programp. 548
Quality Assurance Requirements in Building Codesp. 548
Quality Assurance Requirements in the General Conditionsp. 549
Quality Assurance Requirements in the Specificationsp. 549
Quality Control Proceduresp. 551
Quality Control Requirements in the General Conditionsp. 551
Quality Control Requirements in the Specificationsp. 552
Field Observation and Inspectionp. 553
Industry Standards for Masonryp. 554
Standards for Clay Masonry Unitsp. 554
Standards for Concrete Masonry Unitsp. 557
Standards for Masonry Mortar and Groutp. 558
Standards for Masonry Accessoriesp. 559
Standards for Laboratory and Field Testingp. 560
Masonry Submittalsp. 561
Specifying Submittalsp. 561
Submittal Proceduresp. 563
Shop Drawingsp. 563
Product Datap. 564
Samplesp. 564
Quality Assurance/Quality Control Submittalsp. 564
Closeout Submittalsp. 565
Sample Panels and Mock-Upsp. 566
Sample Panelp. 566
Mock-Upp. 566
Grout Demonstration Panelp. 568
Specifications and Field Observationp. 569
Economic Considerationsp. 569
Factors Affecting Costp. 569
Value Engineeringp. 571
Specification Guidelinesp. 572
Mortar and Groutp. 572
Masonry Accessoriesp. 573
Masonry Unitsp. 573
Constructionp. 574
Quality Control Testsp. 574
Sample Panels and Mock-Upsp. 575
Specifying with the MSJC Codep. 576
Generalp. 577
Productsp. 578
Executionp. 578
Field Observation and Inspectionp. 579
Materialsp. 580
Constructionp. 580
Workmanshipp. 581
Protection and Cleaningp. 582
Moisture Drainagep. 582
Glossaryp. 585
ASTM Reference Standardsp. 621
Bibliographyp. 625
Indexp. 633
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