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BS 8103-2:2005

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Structural design of low rise buildings – Code of practice for masonry walls for housing

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BSI 2005 38
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1 BRITISH STANDARD
2 Committees responsible for this British�Standard
3 Contents
4 Foreword
5 1 Scope
2 Normative references
6 3 Terms and definitions
3.1 annexe
3.2 traditional construction
3.3 thickness
3.4 Category I masonry unit
3.5 Category II masonry unit
7 4 Field of application
4.1 General
Figure 1
8 4.2 Limiting loads and dimensions
4.3 Dimensions
4.4 Conditions relating to the size and shape of the building of which the wall forms part
9 Figure 2
10 Figure 3
11 Figure 4
Figure 5
12 Table 1
Table 2
Table 3
Figure 6
13 Figure 7
14 Figure 8
Figure 9
15 5 Materials and components
Table 4
16 6 Conditions relating to walls
6.1 Thickness of walls — External and separating
Figure 10
17 Figure 11
6.2 Thickness of internal non-loadbearing masonry walls
6.3 Thickness of internal loadbearing masonry walls
6.4 Compressive strength of masonry units
18 Figure 12
19 Table 5
Table 6
20 6.5 Lintel bearings
Figure 13
Figure 14
21 Table 7
6.6 Cavity wall ties
22 Figure 15
23 Table 8
Table 9
6.7 Vertical lateral restraint
24 Figure 16
25 Figure 17
6.8 Limitations on size and position of openings and recesses
26 Figure 18
27 Table 10
6.9 Chases
Figure 19
28 7 Horizontal lateral support by roof and floors
8 Masonry chimneys
Figure 20
29 9 Parapet walls
Figure 21
30 Annex A (normative)
External walls of small single storey non-residential buildings and annexes
A.1 General
A.2 Size and location of openings
A.3 Wall thickness and recommendations for piers
A.4 Horizontal lateral restraint at roof level
31 Figure A.1
32 Figure A.2
33 Figure A.3
34 Figure A.4
35 Annex B (informative)
Design provisions for movement in masonry
B.1 General
B.2 Maximum spacing of movement joints for different masonry materials
B.3 Examples of design features requiring consideration of movement joints
B.4 Bed joint reinforcement
Figure B.1
36 Figure B.2
Figure B.3
37 Bibliography
BS 8103-2:2005
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