20

Coefficient of thermal expansion of mortar,

18

, 10

per C:
15

16
14

Vertical

12

Horizontal

10

8
6
4
2
0
0

10

12

14

Coefficient of thermal expansion of brick,

16
, 10
b

18

20

per C

20
18
Vertical,

16

Vertical,

Horizontal,

14

Horizontal,

m
m

= 5 10 6 per C
= 15 10 6 per C
= 5 10 6 per C
= 15 10 6 per C

12
10
8

Line of equality

6
4
2
0
0

Coefficient of thermal expansion, 10

10
6

12

14

16

18

20

per C-full solutions by Eqs ( 3.84) and (3.85)

(a)
wy
by

vmy

Brick or block

Vertical
mortar
joint

by

vmy

bx

mx

(b)

bmx

hmx

wy

Brick or block/vertical mortar

joint composite

Horizontal mortar joint

bmx

hmx

by

my

(a)

by

vmy

Brick or block

by

Vertical
mortar
joint

bmx

vmy

bx

mx

(b)
Brick or block/vertical mortar joint
composite

by

my

Horizontal mortar joint

hmx

hmx

(a)

0.14

Modulus of mortar, GPa:

0.13
0.12

15

0.11

Full solution

0.1
0.09
Approximate solution

0.08

0.07
0.06
0

10

15

20

25

30

35

40

45

Modulus of brick, GPa

(b)

0.16
Approximate solution (E m = 5 & 15)

0.15

Modulus of mortar, GPa:

0.14
0.13

15

0.12
5

0.11
0.1

Full solution

0.09
0.08
0.07
0.06
0

(c)

0.16

10

15

20

25

30

Full & approximate

Full solution for horizontal load,
solutions for vertcal load,
E m = 15 GPa
E m = 15 GPa

0.15
0.14

35

Modulus of brick, GPa

40

45

Approximate solutions
for horizontal load

0.13
0.12
0.11
0.1

Full & approximate solutions for

vertical load, E m = 5 GPa
Full solution for horizontal
load, E m = 5 GPa

0.09
0.08
0.07
0.06
0

10

15

20

25

30

Modulus of block, GPa

35

40

45