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U.S. Coordinated Program for Masonry Building Research

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Second Century of the Skyscraper

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Load-bearing masonry buildings have been built in the United States for many years — nearly since the time European settlers first arrived. Masonry buildings are a significant percentage of buildings built from that time up to the 1930s and are generally unreinforced.

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Lynn S. Beedle (Editor-in-Chief)

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© 1988 Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.

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Noland, J.L. (1988). U.S. Coordinated Program for Masonry Building Research. In: Beedle, L.S. (eds) Second Century of the Skyscraper. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-6581-5_82

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