Masonry Movement Joints | NCSEA Education Portal

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Description

This presentation addresses the movement characteristics of masonry wall systems, and compares the differences between architectural veneer and structural reinforced masonry. Focus is on best practice for design and construction of expansion and control joints to accommodate and/or restrict masonry material movement.

Course will award 1.5 hours of continuing education
This course is Diamond Review approved in 49 states. New York does not accept hours from recordings.

Contributors

Sam Rubenzer, P.E., S.E.

Sam has over 25 years of experience in structural engineering. Early in his career, he worked as a structural engineer, working on a wide variety of structures including several years designing load-bearing masonry retail stores in several states. Sam also spent 5 years at RAM International and Bentley Systems providing training to structural engineers on how to use RAM programs, and all other structural design tools. Sam started FORSE Consulting in January of 2010 were he continues to assist other structural engineers with designs on a variety of projects, building types. Sam has also been the structural engineering consultant to the Wisconsin Structural Masonry Coalition since 2010. Sam has been a speaker at several national structural engineering conferences on the use of software programs for our industry. One of the topics Sam has focused on is structural masonry analysis and design. Sam has a Master of Business Administration from Marquette University and a Bachelor of Civil Engineering from the University of Minnesota. Sam is a licensed structural engineer (SE) in the state of Illinois and a professional engineer (PE) in many other states.

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Contributors

Sam Rubenzer, P.E., S.E.