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Manual for the design of plain masonry in building structures to Eurocode 6. (Second edition)

Publication Year

2018

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Supports the design of structures to BS EN 1996-1-1, BS EN 1996-1-2 and BS EN 1996-2 along with BS EN 1990 and BS EN 1991 for construction in the UK. Limits scope to building structures that do not rely on bending in masonry for their overall stability. Covers choice of structural form and materials, general principles of limit state design for masonry walls and columns, design of loadbearing and laterally loaded masonry, details and construction, and design for fire.

Document History

First published (version 1.0) November 2018. Second edition.

ISBN

9781906335359

Publisher Information

Institution of Structural Engineers

The Institution of Structural Engineers publishes authoritative books and technical reports that provide essential, accurate information for structural engineers.

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