ANDREA DEPLAZES (ED.) BIRKHAUSER CONSTRUCTING ARCHITECTURE MATERIALS PROCESSES STRUCTURES A HANDBOOK Materials-Modules Msonry 2-2 Types of Construction Birkhauser – Publishers for Architecture Basel · Boston · Berlin MATERIALS – MODULES Masonry Systems in architecture Types of construction Compartmentation Although today we are not necessarily restricted in our The building of compartments is a typical trait of masonry choice of materials (because sheer unlimited construc- construction. By compartments we mean a system of tional possibilities are available), economic considerations inter linked, fully enclosed spaces whose connections with frequently force similar decisions. one another and to the outside consist only of ...
ANDREA DEPLAZES (ED.) BIRKHAUSER CONSTRUCTING ARCHITECTURE MATERIALS PROCESSES STRUCTURES A HANDBOOK Materials-Modules Msonry 1-3 Design and Construction Birkhauser – Publishers for Architecture Basel · Boston · Berlin MAMATERIALS – MODULESTERIALS – MODULES MasonrMasonryy Systems Design and construction Masonry components Joints Masonry components comprise masonry units joined with We distinguish between bed joints and perpends – the mortar. The complete assembly then exhibits certain pro- horizontal and vertical layers of mortar that bind together perties, which are discussed below. the individual masonry units. Masonry can be regarded as a composite building material consisting of mortar and Masonry bonds bricks, blocks ...
Current World Environment Vol. 11(Special Issue 1), 54-65 (2016) How to build a geodesic dome An overview and introduction for construction of geodesic domes in a simple word in addition with studding a case and designing a Research Center with this structure MARyAM GHoRbAnzAdeH Department of Architecture, Faculty of Art, University of Bojnord, Bojnord, Iran. http://dx.doi.org/10.12944/CWE.11.Special-Issue1.08 (Received: July, 2016; Accepted: August, 2016) AbstRACt Geodesic dome is a spherical structures that is formed of five Platonic geometry used in construction, although apparently the dome has complex geometry, they have quick and easy way for constructing ...
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