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    AS3700 Unreinforced Masonry Horizontal Bending - Difference Between Zd and Zu/Zp

    Hi, I am trying to understand the section modulus Zd, Zu and Zp in AS3700, for an ungrouted, unreinforced masonry wall. The wall consists of 15.01 hollow blocks (390x190x140): For Zd, it is pretty straight forward - basically section modulus of the block itself viewing from plan, and then...
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    LTB restrains and effective length factors in AS4100?

    Hi all, A newbie engineer here and a newbie to the forum. I'm having trouble understanding the lateral-torsional buckling restrains for beams in bending. AS4100 cl. 5.4.2.1 states that a restrain is considered to be "Fully Restrained" if the restraint "effectively prevents lateral deflection...

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