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	Masonry Construction: Basics Author: Nils Kummer Publisher: Birkhauser Year: 2006 ISBN 3764376457
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This guide for students demonstrates the fundamental principles of scale, construction, and assembly of building components using simple masonry structures as examples. It discusses materials and measurements, building physics and components, and load-bearing structures.

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