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Monthly Archives: February 2010

Hybrid Masonry Construction

Tech BriefBy International Masonry InstituteFebruary 16, 2010

Hybrid masonry is a structural system that utilizes reinforced masonry walls with a framed structure. While the frame can be constructed of reinforced concrete or structural steel, the discussion here will include steel frames in combination with reinforced concrete masonry walls.

Autoclaved Aerated Concrete Masonry Units

Tech BriefBy International Masonry InstituteFebruary 1, 2010

Autoclaved Aerated Concrete Masonry Units (AAC) are ultra lightweight concrete blocks with a unique cellular structure that provides superior energy efficiency, fire resistance and acoustical properties.

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