Unreinforced masonry building — An Unreinforced masonry building (or UMB) is a type of building where load bearing walls, non load bearing walls, or other structures such as chimneys are made of brick, cinderblock, tiles, adobe, or other masonry material that is not braced by… … Wikipedia
Masonry — This article refers to the building structure component; for the fraternal organization, see Freemasonry. A mason laying mortar on top of a finished course of blocks, prior to placing the next course. Masonry is the building of structures from… … Wikipedia
masonry — /may seuhn ree/, n., pl. masonries. 1. the craft or occupation of a mason. 2. work constructed by a mason, esp. stonework: the crumbling masonry of ancient walls. 3. (cap.) Freemasonry. [1325 75; ME masonerie < MF maçonnerie. See MASON, ERY] * *… … Universalium
URM — Unreinforced Masonry (Academic & Science » Architecture) * Universal Router Module (Computing » Hardware) * Union Rescue Mission (Community » Non Profit Organizations) * Under Represented Minority (Governmental » US Government) * Urban Research… … Abbreviations dictionary
Макромеханическое моделирование каменных стен — Макромеханическое моделирование каменных стен метод моделирования каменной кладки стен, при котором неоднородная (гетерогенная система) кладки, состоящая из кладочных элементов (кирпича, природных или искусственных камней, бетонных блоков и … Википедия
Concrete — This article is about the construction material. For other uses, see Concrete (disambiguation). Outer view of the Roman Pantheon, still the largest unreinforced solid concrete dome.[1] … Wikipedia
Критерии разрушения каменных конструкций — Критерии разрушения каменной конструкции – условия необратимого изменения начального состояния каменной конструкции под действием внешних нагрузок или силовых воздействий. Необратимым изменением считается образование трещин в кладочных элементах… … Википедия
Earthquake engineering — is the study of the behavior of buildings and structures subject to seismic loading. It is a subset of both structural and civil engineering.The main objectives of earthquake engineering are: * Understand the interaction between buildings or… … Wikipedia
Seismic retrofit — Seismic retrofitting is the modification of existing structures to make them more resistant to seismic activity, ground motion, or soil failure due to earthquakes. Other retrofit techniques are applicable to areas subject to tropical cyclones,… … Wikipedia
2003 San Simeon earthquake — earthquake title=2003 San Simeon earthquake date=December 22, 2003 magnitude=6.6 Mw depth= convert|7.6|km|mi|0 countries affected=Flag|United States (California) location = coord|35.706|N|121.102|W intensity = VIII Destructive casualties=2 killed … Wikipedia
Congregation Sherith Israel (San Francisco, California) — Temple Sherith Israel Main Sanctuary Gallery and Dome (SE aspect) Basic information Location 2266 California Street San Francisco, CA, 94115 2184 … Wikipedia