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Masonry flexure and shear strength according to American Code

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tmgczb

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May 12, 2021
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I am calculating an outdoor brick wall. I could not find any American Code or Standard which talks about the characteristic flexure and shear strength of masonry wall like BS Code or Euro Code. If there is, please share.
 
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Some references:
containing
Building Code Requirements for Masonry Structures
(TMS 402-11/ACI 530-11/ASCE 5-11)
Specification for Masonry Structures
(TMS 602-11/ACI 530.1-11/ASCE 6-11)
Link
other guides
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and UK 5628
PART-1-
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PART-2-
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