Events Calendar
Night School
Strength Design of Walls for In-Plane Loads & Seismic Detailing
Shear walls are critical building elements to resist in-plane loads and are, for masonry, the seismic-force-resisting system. This session of Masonry Night School: Strength Design of Masonry will review strength...
Existing Masonry Night School: Transitional Structures #1 – Review of Common Masonry Materials
During Existing Masonry Night School: Assessment, Maintenance, and Repair of Transitional Masonry Structures, instructors will discuss the most common issues in assessing, maintaining, and where needed, repairing masonry cladding systems...
Existing Masonry Night School: Transitional Structures #2 – Masonry Systems
During Existing Masonry Night School: Assessment, Maintenance, and Repair of Transitional Masonry Structures, instructors will discuss the most common issues in assessing, maintaining, and where needed, repairing masonry cladding systems...
Existing Masonry Night School: Transitional Structures #3 – Planning and Conducting a Transitional Masonry Building Investigation
During Existing Masonry Night School: Assessment, Maintenance, and Repair of Transitional Masonry Structures, instructors will discuss the most common issues in assessing, maintaining, and where needed, repairing masonry cladding systems...
Existing Masonry Night School: Transitional Structures #4 – Testing and Analysis
During Existing Masonry Night School: Assessment, Maintenance, and Repair of Transitional Masonry Structures, instructors will discuss the most common issues in assessing, maintaining, and where needed, repairing masonry cladding systems...
Existing Masonry Night School: Transitional Structures #5 – Rehabilitation Options for Transitional Masonry
During Existing Masonry Night School: Assessment, Maintenance, and Repair of Transitional Masonry Structures, instructors will discuss the most common issues in assessing, maintaining, and where needed, repairing masonry cladding systems...
Existing Masonry Night School: Transitional Structures #6 – Implementation of a Rehabilitation Project for Transitional Masonry
During Existing Masonry Night School: Assessment, Maintenance, and Repair of Transitional Masonry Structures, instructors will discuss the most common issues in assessing, maintaining, and where needed, repairing masonry cladding systems...
Existing Masonry Night School: Transitional Structures #7 – Developing a Maintenance Plan for Existing Masonry
During Existing Masonry Night School: Assessment, Maintenance, and Repair of Transitional Masonry Structures, instructors will discuss the most common issues in assessing, maintaining, and where needed, repairing masonry cladding systems...
Introduction to Allowable Stress Design of Masonry and Design Methodologies (Allowable Stress Design Night School #1)
This introductory session introduces the Allowable Stress Design of Masonry series and reviews basic Allowable Stress Design concepts. Dr. McGinley will present key differences between allowable stress design and strength...
Design of Beams (Allowable Stress Design Night School #2)
The second session of the Allowable Stress Design of Masonry series reviews allowable stress design of masonry beams and lintels. This session also provides an examination of whether arching action...