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Structural Masonry
Mauerwerk
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 16:15:37
Abstract
Knowledge of the engineering properties of materials for masonry construction.Technical understanding of the structural behaviour of load-bearing masonry structures subjected to in-plane forces and combined actions.Develop a technical competence for design procedures for load-bearing masonry structures by means of exercises.
Objective
Knowledge of the engineering properties of materials for masonry construction. Technical understanding of the structural behaviour of load-bearing masonry structures subjected to in-plane forces and combined actions. Develop a technical competence for design procedures for load-bearing masonry structures by means of exercises.
Content
Historical Development of Masonry Construction Detailing and Execution Construction Materials Structural Behaviour and Modelling Structural Analysis and Dimensioning Reinforced Masonry Seismic Behaviour
Resources
Lecture Notes
Lecture notes
Literature
"Mauerwerk, Bemessungsbeispiele zur Norm SIA 266", SIA Dokumentation D0257, 2015 "Mauerwerk", Norm SIA 266, 2015 "Mauerwerk - Ergänzende Festlegungen", Norm SIA 266/1, 2015
Learning Materials (Links)
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General Information
- Language
- German
- Levels
- MSC
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- graded semester performance
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| lecture with exercise | Mauerwerk |
|
2 h weekly |