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Eurocode 6: Design of Masonry Structures

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Vertical Load
Concentrated Load
1. This example considers the design of a plain masonry
wall carrying precast concrete floor beams. Solution
Example 1.
Lateral Load
1. This example considers the design of a plain masonry
panel subjected to wind load. Solution Example 1.
2. This example considers the design of a masonry panel
with bed joint reinforcement subjected to wind load.
Solution Example 2.
Fire
1. This example considers the fire resistance of single
leaf brickwork and blockwork walls. Solution Example
1.
2. This example extends Example 1 to cover aac
blockwork laid using thin joint mortar. Solution
Example 2.
3. This example considers an internal compartment
loadbearing wall of lightweight aggregate
blockwork.Solution Example 3.
4. This example considers a brick-block cavity wall.
Solution Example 4.

Contact Us 1. This example covers the characteristic strength and Reinforced Masonry
load capacity of a brick wall and a block wall.
1. This example considers a reinforced retaining wall
Solution Example 1 .
Solution Example 1.
2. This example extends Example 1 to cover a Group 1
2. This example considers a reinforced masonry beam
concrete block. Solution Example 2.
Solution Example 2.
3. This example looks at an eccentric load on the
3. This example considers a reinforced masonry
lower storey of a four storey building. Solution
column.Solution Example 3.
Example 3.
4. This example considers a grouted cavity retaining wall.
4. This example looks at an internal loadbearing wall
Solution Example 4.
constructed with Group 1 and Group 2 units.
Solution Example 4.
5. This example looks at part of a four storey Back to home page.
building. Solution Example 5.
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6. This example extends Example 3 to include wind
load. Solution Example 6.
7. This example considers a single storey cavity wall.
Solution example 7.

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