Masonry walls
Subtitle: specification and design
By: K. Thomas.
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 317
Subjects: Brick walls -- Design and construction; Concrete walls -- Design and construction
Description: This book provides a clear, well illustrated guide to the specification and design of modern masonry and covers brickwork, blockwork and stone masonry forms of construction. It also describes and analyses possible defects and gives advice on effective remedial works. The book is a useful reference for architects, builders, building surveyors and structural engineers and is an essential text book for professional students in these disciplines.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.