ACI 530-08 / ACI 530.1-08: Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures and Related Commentaries
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It is written in such form that it may be adopted by reference in a legally adopted building code.
Among the subjects covered are: definitions; contract documents; quality assurance; materials; placement of embedded items; analysis and design; strength and serviceability; flexural and axial loads; shear; details and development of reinforcement; walls; columns; pilasters; beams and lintels; seismic design requirements; glass unit masonry; and veneers. An empirical design method applicable to buildings meeting specific location and construction criteria are also included.
The quality, inspection, testing, and placement of materials used in
construction are covered by reference to TMS 602-08/ACI 530.1-08/ASCE
6-08 Specification for Masonry Structures and other standards.
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