Masonry for Sustainable Construction

• Other Authors: Almusaed, Amjad (Editor), Almssad, Asaad (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IntechOpen 2023
• Subjects: Building construction & materials; sustainability; simulation; earthquake; compressive strength; clay; deformation
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Durability, fire resistance, local economic growth, and historic preservation are just a few advantages that masonry has as a sustainable building material. Its usage in environmentally friendly building practices can lessen the environmental effect of buildings and provide durable constructions tha...