Masonry Design and Detailing

674 Pages·2003·10.53 MB·English

by  Christine Beall

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MASONRY DESIGN
AND DETAILING
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MASONRY DESIGN
AND DETAILING
For Architects and Contractors
CHRISTINE BEALL, NCARB, CCS
Fifth Edition
McGraw-Hill
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CONTENTS
Preface to Fifth Edition xix
Preface to Fourth Edition xxi
Preface to Third Edition xxiii
Preface to Second Edition xxv
PART 1 INTRODUCTION
1 HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF MASONRY TECHNOLOGY 3
1.1 Development 3
1.2 Decline 5
1.3 Revival 5
1.4 Contemporary Masonry 8
1.5 Common Concerns 8
2 RAW MATERIALS AND MANUFACTURING PROCESSES 11
2.1 Clay Masonry 11
2.1.1 Clay Composition 12
2.1.2 Clay Types 12
2.1.3 Material Preparation 13
2.1.4 Manufacturing 13
2.1.5 Forming 13
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2.1.6 Drying 16
2.1.7 Glazing 17
2.1.8 Burning 18
2.1.9 Drawing and Storage 20
2.2 Concrete Masonry 20
2.2.1 Aggregates 20
2.2.2 Cements 21
2.2.3 Admixtures 22
2.2.4 Manufacturing 22
2.2.5 Material Preparation 22
2.2.6 Forming 23
2.2.7 Curing 23
2.2.8 Surface Treatment 25
2.2.9 Cubing and Storage 26
2.3 Mortar and Grout Materials 26
2.3.1 Cements 26
2.3.2 Lime 27
2.3.3 Masonry Cements and Mortar Cements 29
2.3.4 Sand 30
2.3.5 Water 32
2.3.6 Mortar Admixtures 32
2.3.7 Mortar Colors 35
2.3.8 Grout Admixtures 36
2.4 Environmental Impact 37
2.4.1 Resource Management, Recycled Content, and
Embodied Energy 38
2.4.2 Construction Site Operations 39
2.4.3 Indoor Air Quality/Building Ecology 39
PART 2 MASONRY PRODUCTS AND ACCESSORIES
3 CLAY AND CERAMIC PRODUCTS 43
3.1 Brick 43
3.1.1 Sizes and Shapes 49
3.1.2 Hollow Brick 53
3.1.3 Special-Purpose Bricks 54
3.1.4 Glass Block 61
3.2 Structural Clay Tile 62
3.2.1 Loadbearing Wall Tile 64
3.2.2 Non-Loadbearing Tile 64
3.2.3 Facing Tile 66
3.2.4 Ceramic Glazed Facing Tile 66
3.2.5 Screen Tile 70
3.3 Terra Cotta 70