9781025458274 - the design of masonry structures and foundations di williams, clement c. (5 risultati)

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'The Design of Masonry Structures and Foundations' is an exhaustive and authoritative guide to the engineering principles governing masonry construction and substructure design. This technical volume explores the structural properties and practical applications of materials such as brick, stone, and concrete. The work delves into the design of diverse masonry elements, including arches, retaining walls, dams, and bridge piers, providing a rigorous analysis of the forces at play in large-scale engineering projects.Beyond superstructure design, a significant portion of the book is devoted to the critical study of foundations. It addresses essential topics such as soil bearing capacity, settlement, and the distribution of pressure, which are vital for ensuring the longevity and stability of any architectural undertaking. As a historical document of civil engineering, 'The Design of Masonry Structures and Foundations' reflects the high standards of technical precision and building methodology prevalent in the early twentieth century. It remains a valuable resource for students of engineering history, architects, and structural professionals interested in the evolution of masonry techniques and the fundamental mechanics that support enduring structures.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. "The Design of Masonry Structures and Foundations" is an exhaustive and authoritative guide to the engineering principles governing masonry construction and substructure design. This technical volume explores the structural properties and practical applications of materials such as brick, stone, and concrete. The work delves into the design of diverse masonry elements, including arches, retaining walls, dams, and bridge piers, providing a rigorous analysis of the forces at play in large-scale engineering projects.Beyond superstructure design, a significant portion of the book is devoted to the critical study of foundations. It addresses essential topics such as soil bearing capacity, settlement, and the distribution of pressure, which are vital for ensuring the longevity and stability of any architectural undertaking. As a historical document of civil engineering, "The Design of Masonry Structures and Foundations" reflects the high standards of technical precision and building methodology prevalent in the early twentieth century. It remains a valuable resource for students of engineering history, architects, and structural professionals interested in the evolution of masonry techniques and the fundamental mechanics that support enduring structures.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…