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Appendix 4.5
  List of References 348
Chapter 5:
  Brick Production, Mortars and Masonry 350 - 457
5.1
  Introduction 351
  Specifications of Materials
5.2
  Bricks 353
5.3
  Cement 359
5.4
  Lime 360
5.5
  Mortar Additives 361
5.6
  Pozzolana 362
5.7
  Sand (Fine Aggregate) 363
5.8
  Water 367
  Specifications of Mortars  
5.9
  Properties of Mortars and their Selection 368
5.10
  Preparation of Mortars 374
  Brickwork  
5.11
  Estimating Mortar Requirement 379
5.12
  Structural and Functional Requirements of Brick work 381
5.13
  Brick Masonry Bonds 388
5.14
  Specifications of Brick Masonry 395
5.15
  Chases, Recesses and Holes in Masonry 400
5.16
  Cavity Wall 402
5.17
  Masonry Arches 404
5.19
  Curing 410
5.20
  Concrete Block Masonry 410
5.21
  Autoclaved Aerated (Cellular) Concrete Blocks 414
5.22
  Building Stone 418
5.23
  Random Rubble Masonry 419
5.24
  Coursed Rubble Masonry 421
5.25
  Plain Ashlar Masonry 423
5.26
  Guidelines for New Masonry Buildings in Seismic Zones 427
5.27
  Timber Scaffolding 430
Appendix 5.1
  Manufacture of Hand-made Common Burnt-Clay Building Bricks 441
Appendix 5.2
  Test For Particle Size (Sieve Analysis) 450
Appendix 5.3
  Field Test For Determination of Silt Content 452
Appendix 5.4
  Aggregates - Test for Organic Impurities 452
Appendix 5.5
  Determination of Bulking of Sand 453
Appendix 5.6
  Procedure of Brick Laying for Masonry Wal 454
Appendix 5.7
  List of References 456
Chapter 6:
  Concrete Technology, Reinforced Cement Concrete and Prestressed Concrete 458 - 607
6.1
  Introduction 459
  Specifications of Materials  
6.2
  Cement 461
6.3
  Aggregates (Is: 383) 474
6.4
  Fly Ash (Is: 3812, Part 1 & Part 2) 478
6.5
  Water: See 5.8. 482
6.6
  Admixtures (Is: 9103) 482
  Concrete  
 
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