Some aspects of the problem of moisture penetration of brick masonry

The problem of moisture penetration of brick masonry involves many factors, all of great importance in the final result. These include the properties and composition of the materials used, practices in their assembly, and design of the structure which they form.La probl\ue8me de la p\ue9n\ue9tration de l'humidit\ue9 dans la maconnerie de brique comporte plusieurs facteurs de grande importance, en ce qui concerne le r\ue9sultat final. Ces facteurs comprennent les propri\ue9t\ue9s et la composition des mat\ue9riaux utilis\ue9s, les pratiques d'assemblage et le mod\ue8le de la construction dont ces \ue9l\ue9ments font partie.Peer reviewed: NoNRC publication: Ye