Vertically perforated clay brick masonry for loadbearing and non-loadbearing masonry walls

The work presented in this paper deals with the development of a solution for structural masonry walls to be used in zones with different seismic hazard and also a solution for enclosure walls for replacement of traditional cavity walls. A key concern on modern construction is sustainability, partic...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lourenço, Paulo B. (author)
Other Authors: Vasconcelos, Graça (author), Medeiros, P. (author), Gouveia, J. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2010
Subjects:
Clay brick units
Masonry walls
Thermal
Mechanical properties
In-plane loading
In-plane resistance
Engenharia e Tecnologia::Engenharia Civil
Science & Technology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/67690
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/67690

Internet

http://hdl.handle.net/1822/67690

Similar Items