This Reference CD consists of 9 documents, 1300 pages in all, that deal extensively in the particulars of masonry and concrete.
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CARPENTRY AND MASONRY SPECIALIST
(458 pages)
10/28/98
United States Army Engineer School
Prepare a Carpentry Materials Takeoff List
Fabricate Joints and Splices
Construct a Concrete Wall Form
Construct Column And Overhead Forms
Construct a Concrete Slab Form
Place Concrete
Construct a Masonry Wall
Construct a Floor System
Construct a Wall System
Construct Stairs
Construct a Roof System
Apply Roof Covering
Install Exterior Finish
Install Doors and Windows
Wood Frame Frame
Construction 8' X 8' Practical Exercise
CONCRETE FORMS AND STRUCTURES
(123 pages)
September 30, 1998
United States Army Engineer School
Site Reconnaissance and Preparation Requirements, and Excavation Techniques
Design Concrete Forms
Calculate Concrete Form Design Requirements
Identify Reinforcing Materials
Calculate Quantities for Concrete Forms
Procedures for Mixing, Placing, Finishing, Curing, and Repairing Concrete
MASONRY STRUCTURAL DESIGN FOR BUILDINGS
(167 pages)
October 1992
Departments of the Army, the Navy and the Air Force
Quality Assurance in Masonry
Materials, Properties, Standard Tests and Efflorescence
Design for Crack Control
General Criteria for Reinforced Masonry
Reinforced Masonry Walls
Reinforced Masonry Shear Walls
Lintels
Columns and Pilasters
Nondestructive Evaluation Techniques
Appendix A: References
Appendix B: Design Aids for Reinforced Masonry Walls
Appendix C: Lintel Design Aids
CALCULATE MATERIALS FOR MASONRY STRUCTURES
(63 pages)
09/30/98
United States Army Engineer School
Advantages and Disadvantages of Masonry
Construction
Masonry Mortar
Concrete Masonry Units
Brick Masonry Units
Structural Clay Tile Masonry Units
Estimating Masonry Materials
DEVELOP A CONCRETE MIX DESIGN
(10 pages)
Method Considerations
Trial Batch Trial Batch Method
Absolute Volume Absolute Volume Method
Materials Estimation
STRUCTURAL DESIGN CRITERIA FOR BUILDINGS
(48 pages)
May 1992
Departments of the Army and the Air Force
Concrete
Basis for Design
Design Strengths
Design Choices
Slab and Framing Systems
Shrinkage and Temperature Reinforcement
Joints
Deflection and Crack Control
Climatic Influences
Special Considerations
Structural Slabs
Slabs on Grade
Foundations for Machinery
Blast-resistance Construction
Concrete Protection for Reinforcement
Detailing Requirements
Steel
Wood
Aluminum
Metal Roofing and Siding
Metal Building Systems
Minimal Structural Systems for Wind Loads
CONCRETE FLOOR SLABS ON GRADE SUBJECTED TO HEAVY LOADS
(58 pages)
August 1987
Departments of the Army of the Air Force
Basis of Floor Slab on Grade Design
Determination of Floor Slab Requirements
Site Investigation
Design Procedure
Appendix A. References
Appendix B. Equations for Computing the Allowable Wall Loads near Center of Slab or near Keyed or Doweled Joints
Appendix C. Design Examples
DETERMINE THE QUALITY OF HARDENED CONCRETE
(5 pages)
Departments of the Army and the Air Force
Formula for Determining Compressive Strength
Record of Break
Types of Fractures
Formula for Determining Flexural Strength
TOOLS AND THEIR USES
(368 pages)
12 December 1983
Departments of the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps
Safety and safety equipment
Reading measuring scales
Toolboxes
Dividers, Rules and steel tapes, Miscellaneous measuring tools
Levels, Plumb bobs, Scribers, Squares
Vises, Clamps, Jacks
Hammers, mallets, and mauls
Screwdrivers
Manual drills
Screw and tap extractors
Wrenches
Chisels, Punches, Files
Grinders and sharpening stones, Scrapers, Awls, Reamers
Benders
Bars
Chopping tools
Saws
Brushcutting tools
Timber handling tools
Planes
Electrical power tools
and more
THESE DOCUMENTS ARE IN ELECTRONIC ADOBE PDF FORMAT
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