Conservation compendium. Part 8: Bond timbers in old brickwork

Author: Lawrance Hurst and Andrew Dutton

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1 July 2015

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Conservation compendium. Part 8: Bond timbers in old brickwork

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Lawrance Hurst and Andrew Dutton
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1 July 2015
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Lawrance Hurst and Andrew Dutton

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 93, Issue 7, 2015, Page(s) 44-46

Date published

1 July 2015

Author

Lawrance Hurst and Andrew Dutton

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 93, Issue 7, 2015, Page(s) 44-46

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Standard: £10 + VAT
Members/Subscribers: Free

This article focuses on the phenomenon of 'bond timbers', which were commonly built into masonry walls from the late 17th to the early 19th century. Guidance is offered to engineers who may encounter these when working on an existing building.

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