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Full-Scale Load Testing of Structures
By
WR Schriever
WR Schriever
1
National Research Council of Canada
, Division of Building Research, Ottawa,
.Canada
K1A 0R6, editor
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ISBN-10:
0-8031-0368-9
ISBN:
978-0-8031-0368-9
No. of Pages:
221
Publisher:
ASTM International
Publication date:
1980
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Instrumentation and Testing of a Full-Scale Masonry Structure
By
J Colville
J Colville
1
Professor
, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Maryland
, College Park
; Md. 20742
.
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Page Count:
11
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Published:1980
Citation
Colville, J. "Instrumentation and Testing of a Full-Scale Masonry Structure." Full-Scale Load Testing of Structures. Ed. Schriever, W. 100 Barr Harbor Drive, PO Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959 : ASTM International, 1980.
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The construction, instrumentation, and loading procedures used in testing a two-story single bay load bearing brick masonry structure are described. In particular, several difficulties encountered during the test program are presented and discussed to assist future studies dealing with the testing of large-scale structures.
Keywords:
brick masonry,
deflection,
structures,
loads,
measuring instruments,
stresses,
testing,
walls
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