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Design of Reinforced Masonry Structures, 2nd Edition

Design of Reinforced Masonry Structures

Now updated to the 2006 International Building Code, Design of Reinforced Masonry Structures, 2nd Edition, offers step-by-step guidance on how to design safe, strong, and economical structures with reinforced masonry. This complete resource includes the latest codes and structural load factors, as well as new student problems and design examples incorporating SI units. This book has not yet been published. Projected Availability: February 2010.

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Author: Narendra Taly
Format: Hardcover
Copyright: 2010
Pages: 704

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Design of Reinforced Masonry Structures is an easy-to-follow guide offering step-by-step guidance on how to design safe, strong, and economical structures with reinforced masonry. Written by an international expert, Design of Reinforced Masonry Structures is perfect as both a learning tool as well as a hands-on design guide.

New to this edition: Updated to the 2006 International Building Code, updated stress and load factors, new examples and student problems.
SI units used throughout for international usage.

State-of-the-Art Code Knowledge for Designing Strong, Safe, and Economical Structures with Reinforced Masonry

The second edition of Design of Reinforced Masonry Structures presents the latest methods and code requirements for designing structures with reinforced masonry. Well-referenced and packed with over 425 illustrations, this guide now contains 2006 International Building Code and MSJC 2005 information, strength design philosophy for reinforced masonry structures based on ASCE 7-05 design loads for wind and seismic design, and a wealth of new examples and problems.

Written by an internationally acclaimed author, this essential professional tool takes you step-by-step through the art, science, and engineering of materials of masonry construction . . . flexural analysis and design . . . walls under axial and transverse loads . . . and more. Design of Reinforced Masonry Structures features:

Analysis and design of reinforced masonry structures based on strength design principles.
Over 425 detailed illustrations.
Numerous well-illustrated examples and problems.
SI units used throughout the book.
New to this edition: new International Building Code 2006 and MSJC 2005 requirements.

Inside this Cutting-Edge Guide to Reinforced Masonry Design:

• Masonry Units and Their Applications • Materials of Masonry Construction • Flexural Analysis and Design • Columns • Special Topics • Walls under Axial and Transverse Loads • Shear Walls • Retaining and Subterranean Walls • Construction Aspects • Design of Masonry Buildings • Design Aids and Tables

About the Author
Narendra Taly PhD PE (Los Angeles, CA) is a professor of civil engineering at California State University. He has more than four decades' experience in the field and is the author of three prior books.

Table of Contents
Introduction. Chapter 2: Masonry Units and Their Applications. Chapter 3: Materials of Masonry Construction. Chapter 4: Flexural Analysis and Design. Chapter 5: Columns. Chapter 6: Walls under Axial and Transverse Loads. Chapter 7: Shear Walls. Chapter 8: Retaining and Subterranean Walls. Chapter 9: Construction Aspects. Chapter 10: Design of Masonry Buildings. Appendices.