CMU Basics

Dimensions & Sizes

Measurements used and importance of dimension sequence.

Configurations

Common shapes of cmu.

Textures

Manufactured textures.

Colors

A general discussion of color as related to cmu.

Standards

Industry standards for cmu.

Weights

Cmu density classifications.

Strengths

Individual unit compressive strengths and masonry assembly compressive strengths (f'_m).

Availability

Stock and special order.

Glossary

Terms associated with cmu.

Dimensions and Sizes

Dimensions and Sizes

CMU Basics - Index