In masonry construction,

Computers for Construction Assignment 10/11: Research essay Write a two page research essay discussing the following topic: In masonry construction, what are the functions of the masonry units and of the mortar? What are the ingredients of mortar and what are their functions? What are the functions of bonding patterns and tooled-joint profiles in masonry? 1. Your essay should include: An introductory paragraph that states the thesis, includes an introduction to the main statement, and brief supporting documentation A main statement includes some technical commentary and documentation. Use five (5) additional sources support your research. Include citations in full MLA format. Include references to built project(s) in the main statement and show an illustration of the project or example. 2. Format Prepare your essay using Microsoft Word. Use 12 pt, calibri font. Set margins to 1", header and footer to o.5". Use double spacing. Submit two (2) pages, minimum, not including your works Cited Page. Include two (2) images or illustrations in your report. Images should not be more than 4" in either length or width. (ie. Don't submit an essay with extremely large images in it. It will not be graded.) 3. Citations Use MLA format to prepare your essay. Utilize at least 5 sources to prepare your essay. Do not use Wikipedia as a source. Prepare a works cited page according MLA format. Include this as the essay. automatically format and create your sources and works REMEMBER: Microsoft Word can help automatically format and create your sources and works cited page 4, Grading BONus: Extend your essay to three (3) pages. Include a third image to support this discussion. You'll receive two (2) bonus points, worth half the weight of a traditional homework assignment.