Simplified Design of Masonry Structures by James Ambrose

Simplified Design of Masonry Structures by James Ambrose

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Structural masonry is used most extensively for elements that fundamentally resist compression - walls, columns, piers, or pedestals. This reference for all design and construction needs provides a complete guide to masonry as a structural, rather than decorative, material.

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Simplified Design of Masonry Structures by James Ambrose

Structural masonry is used most extensively for elements that fundamentally resist compression - walls, columns, piers, or pedestals. This reference for all design and construction needs provides a complete guide to masonry as a structural, rather than decorative, material.
James Ambrose is Editor of the Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. He has practiced as an architect in California and Illinois, and as a structural engineer in Illinois. He recently retired as professor of architecture at the University of Southern California.
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ISBN 13 9780471179887
ISBN 10 0471179884
Title Simplified Design of Masonry Structures
Author James Ambrose
Series Parker Ambrose Series Of Simplified Design Guides
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Year published 1997-03-07
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.