Author: Arnold W. Hendry

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 1998-11-11

Total Pages: 309

ISBN-13: 134914827X

The second edition of this book offers the most comprehensive treatment of structural masonry currently available. The contents include consideration of the basic concepts of stability and safety of masonry structures, the strength of masonry materials in compression, shear and flexure, followed by chapters on composite action, accidental damage, reinforced and prestressed masonry, arches and the testing of materials.