The Coy Mistress – a view of masonry behaviour

Author: Bill Harvey

Date published

1 February 2012

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The Coy Mistress – a view of masonry behaviour

The Structural Engineer

Author

Bill Harvey

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 90, Issue 2, 2012, Page(s) 25-31

https://doi.org/10.56330/NOGZ6100

Date published

1 February 2012

Author

Bill Harvey

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 90, Issue 2, 2012, Page(s) 25-31

DOI: https://doi.org/10.56330/NOGZ6100

Price

Standard: £9.95 + VAT
Members/Subscribers: Free

Based on his 2012 James Sutherland History Lecture and drawing on a range of examples, Dr Bill Harvey illustrates the difficulties of predicting masonry behaviour.

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Pages:
25-31
Publisher:
The Institution of Structural Engineers

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Masonry Feature Issue 2

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