Sentence examples for masonry veneer from inspiring English sources
The seismic performance of masonry veneer wall systems has come under increasing scrutiny in the past few years.
Masonry veneer walls have been used successfully in a wide variety of structures in modern building construction.
Masonry veneer walls have been used successfully in a wide variety of commercial, industrial, and residential structures and are common place in modern building construction in several countries.
The case study has clearly shown that a leaking underground water pipe and/or excessive watering of a garden could cause more severe distortion to a single storey masonry veneer house than could be expected from seasonal moisture change and the deeper moisture re-distribution caused by the imposition of the house on seasonally dry reactive soil.
Two variations on frame construction don't change the construction class: Masonry veneer (brick veneer)- Masonry veneer is thin layers of brick, stone, or stucco, used for appearance purposes rather than structural support.
As part of this scrutiny an investigation evaluating the interaction of masonry veneers and medium rise structural frames under seismic loads was conducted.
Typical examples are masonry walls, brick veneers, tiled roofing systems and slated roofing systems.
This study exploits an analytical method to examine the in-plane coupling between brick veneers and concrete masonry shear walls.
Palladio and his generation seem to have generally accepted the idea that, in regions where masonry was scarce, the use of stuccoed, painted, or veneered brickwork, with plastered timber beams, was architecturally as "genuine" as the use of stone, provided it was all of one colour.
The builders' use of core-and-veneer architecture and multi-story construction necessitated massive masonry walls up to 3 feet thick.
