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Brick: cont.
test prism for 11.4 11.24
thermal conductivity of 4.30
water absorption of 4.30 11.8
wetting expansion of 4.30
wetting of 11.9
(See also Masonry; Masonry walls;
Walls)
Brick columns 11.27
Brick veneer 11.4
Brick walls:
allowable loads for 11.27
allowable stresses for 11.25
bonding:
of courses in 11.8
of facing and backing 11.8 11.11
of intersecting walls 11.10 11.12
corbeled 11.13
joints in:
expansion 11.19
grouting of 11.22
slip 11.21
thickness of 11.8
tooling of 11.8
types of 11.8
repointing of 11.21 11.22
water-resistant 3.24 11.9
weight of 5.4
(See also Brick; Masonry; Masonry
walls)
Bridges:
between buildings 3.43
construction 1.7
Bridging:
for concrete joists 9.80
for steel joists 7.41
(See also Bracing; of beams)
British thermal unit (Btu) 13.2
Bronzes 4.81 4.82 5.8
Buckling:
column (see Columns)
local 5.61
Bucks 11.111 11.113
Buffers 16.18 16.19 16.22 16.25 16.43
Builders, package 17.3
(See also Construction managers;
Contractors; Owner-builder;
Sponsor-builder)
Builder’s Hardware 1.19
Building (see Building design; Buildings;
Construction; Systems design)