Agenda
Introduction to Masonry Materials and Requirements
Thursday, January 12, 2017, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CST
Clay brick units
Concrete masonry units
Reinforcement
Mortar and grout
Masonry Construction Techniques
Thursday, January 12, 2017, 1:30 – 3:30 PM CST
Proper mortar mixing
Unit placement
Installation of and placement of reinforcement
Proper grout mixing and placement
Movement joints and crack control
Quality Control and Sampling
Friday, January 13, 2017, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CST
Explanation of field test procedures
Inspection of masonry units
Fresh mortar and grout
Preparation, handling, and storage of prisms
Construction in severe weather conditions
• Proper preparation, construction, and protection procedures when
dealing with both hot and cold weather construction conditions
Masonry Inspections and the Masonry Standards Joint Committee (MSJC) Code
Friday, January 13, 2017, 1:30 – 3:30 PM CST
Quality and construction, including an overview of
masonry special inspection requirements
General design requirements for masonry according
to the Masonry Standards Joint Committee (MSJC) Code
• General analysis and design considerations
• Specific requirements for various structural elements
• Requirements for reinforcement, metal accessories, and anchor bolts
• Allowable stress design of masonry (unreinforced and reinforced)
• Strength design of masonry (unreinforced and reinforced)
• Seismic design requirements
• Veneer (both anchored and adhered veneer)
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Credits
Architects:
8.0 HSW Contact Hours
AIA:
8.0 HSW LUs
Engineers:
8.0 PDHs
Continuing Education Credit Information
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Speakers
Elias Toubia
University of DaytonDr. Toubia is an assistant professor with the University of Dayton’s School of Engineering where he teaches classes in mechanics, civil engineering materials, design of concrete structures, masonry design, design of timber structures and structural dynamics. His research interests include innovative structural design systems, composite materials and experimental testing, behavior of reinforced concrete and masonry structures. Dr. Toubia is a member of the American Society of Engineering Education, the American Concrete Institute, and The Masonry Society. Dr. Toubia holds a US Patent and an outstanding paper award from the Masonry Society Journal. Dr. Toubia has extensive experience in designing complex structures and several publications in structures and materials featured in major peer-reviewed journals.
There are 4 Courses in This Seminar
Introduction to Masonry Materials and Requirements
WebinarJanuary 12, 2017Elias Toubia
Speakers
Elias Toubia
University of DaytonDr. Toubia is an assistant professor with the University of Dayton’s School of Engineering where he teaches classes in mechanics, civil engineering materials, design of concrete structures, masonry design, design of timber structures and structural dynamics. His research interests include innovative structural design systems, composite materials and experimental testing, behavior of reinforced concrete and masonry structures. Dr. Toubia is a member of the American Society of Engineering Education, the American Concrete Institute, and The Masonry Society. Dr. Toubia holds a US Patent and an outstanding paper award from the Masonry Society Journal. Dr. Toubia has extensive experience in designing complex structures and several publications in structures and materials featured in major peer-reviewed journals.
Masonry Construction Techniques
WebinarJanuary 12, 2017Elias Toubia
Speakers
Elias Toubia
University of DaytonDr. Toubia is an assistant professor with the University of Dayton’s School of Engineering where he teaches classes in mechanics, civil engineering materials, design of concrete structures, masonry design, design of timber structures and structural dynamics. His research interests include innovative structural design systems, composite materials and experimental testing, behavior of reinforced concrete and masonry structures. Dr. Toubia is a member of the American Society of Engineering Education, the American Concrete Institute, and The Masonry Society. Dr. Toubia holds a US Patent and an outstanding paper award from the Masonry Society Journal. Dr. Toubia has extensive experience in designing complex structures and several publications in structures and materials featured in major peer-reviewed journals.
Quality Control and Sampling
WebinarJanuary 13, 2017Elias Toubia
Speakers
Elias Toubia
University of DaytonDr. Toubia is an assistant professor with the University of Dayton’s School of Engineering where he teaches classes in mechanics, civil engineering materials, design of concrete structures, masonry design, design of timber structures and structural dynamics. His research interests include innovative structural design systems, composite materials and experimental testing, behavior of reinforced concrete and masonry structures. Dr. Toubia is a member of the American Society of Engineering Education, the American Concrete Institute, and The Masonry Society. Dr. Toubia holds a US Patent and an outstanding paper award from the Masonry Society Journal. Dr. Toubia has extensive experience in designing complex structures and several publications in structures and materials featured in major peer-reviewed journals.
Masonry Inspections and the Masonry Standards Joint Committee (MSJC) Code
WebinarJanuary 13, 2017Elias Toubia
Speakers
Elias Toubia
University of DaytonDr. Toubia is an assistant professor with the University of Dayton’s School of Engineering where he teaches classes in mechanics, civil engineering materials, design of concrete structures, masonry design, design of timber structures and structural dynamics. His research interests include innovative structural design systems, composite materials and experimental testing, behavior of reinforced concrete and masonry structures. Dr. Toubia is a member of the American Society of Engineering Education, the American Concrete Institute, and The Masonry Society. Dr. Toubia holds a US Patent and an outstanding paper award from the Masonry Society Journal. Dr. Toubia has extensive experience in designing complex structures and several publications in structures and materials featured in major peer-reviewed journals.
