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    specail masonry shear walls

    In my opinion, you can't use joint reinforcing as shear reinforcement in special reinforced masonry shear walls. Reference 2106.5.3.1 states, "... Shear reinforcement shall be anchored around vertical-reinforcing bars with a standard hook." I take this to imply horizontal reinforcing...

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