Stone Cladding Engineering by Rui de Sousa Camposinhos.

This volume presents new methodologies for the design of dimension stone based on the concepts of structural design while preserving the excellence of stonemasonry practice in façade engineering. Straightforward formulae are provided for computing action on cladding, with special emphasis on the eff...

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Main Author: Sousa Camposinhos, Rui de (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1 Cladding with Stone: Introduction
  • 2 Natural Stone Characterization
  • 3 Wall and Cladding Systems
  • 4 Limit States Design
  • 5 Actions and Stone Strength
  • 6 Dowel Anchorage
  • 7 Undercut Anchorage
  • 8 Kerf Anchorage
  • 9 Stainless Steel and Aluminium Anchors
  • Index.