Published by Masonry Institute of America and co-branded with ICC. This
new edition from the Masonry Institute of America assists the designer in
understanding masonry materials and the construction process. It incorporates
the latest information available and is consistent with the provisions of the
2006 IBC, ACI 530/ASCE 5/TMS402, and the 2005 Specification for Masonry
Structures. The book covers clay brick, concrete masonry, natural stone, terra
cotta, glass block, reinforcing steel, veneer, mortar and grout, brick masonry
construction. It includes unit conversions as well as hundreds of masonry
details. A valuable tool for the non-engineer designing for or working with
masonry. (432 pages)