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    RC Walls vs Reinforced Block Masonry Wall on Earthquake Sensitive Buildings

    I was asked if it is possible to replace the rc walls with rc block masonry walls on a building. The rc walls are not part of the lift-core and stair shafts hence it can/may be assumed as gravity walls. The stress levels are quite small (less than 3.0MPa). I designed the rc walls with two...
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    AS3600:2018 Clause 11.5 Simplified Method for Walls Subject to Vertical Compression Forces

    Hi All. I am curious where the 3.0MPa limit is from in Clause 11.5.2(b) for walls. I expected this limit to be a factor of the concrete strength (e.g. 0.03f'c in Clause 11.7.1(a)). Anybody knows where this limit from?

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