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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Masonry Design"”.
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Seismic Design Manual for Interlocking Compressed Earth Blocks
<p>Seismic Design Manual for Interlocking Compressed Earth Blocks</p> <p>Nicholas Edwards Kennedy</p> <p>This thesis presents a comprehensive seismic design manual to be used to design and construct simple Interlocking Compressed Earth Block (ICEB) structures in seismically active regions. ICEBs …
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Investigation of Out-of-Plane Properties of Interlocking Compressed Earth Block Walls
… presents results from an experimental program designed to explore the behavior of ICEB walls, built according to current design practice in Indonesia and Thailand, and subjected to out-of-plane loading. A total of five reinforced and grouted ICEB walls were constructed and tested.</p> …
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A Wall Building
… of regular eight inch concrete half-block masonry units, stack-bonded in elevation and subtly transformed in plan to reveal a gradual shift of the exposed faces of the units. A wall was constructed at the Building Research and Demonstration Facility to investigate one example of this wall …