Thanks phamENG. I will try to get a copy of ACI 530.
I did look through the posts here for thru-rod info, but nobody really addressed acceptable calculation methodology (that I could find). I don't have a structural background, so it could be I was just missing something that everyone else is...
Greetings! First time poster here.
Does anyone know of any Standard that discusses calculation methods for thru-rods in hollow, filled, and/or solid CMU block walls for bearing combined shear and tension forces?
I looked at ACI-318 but didn't find any reference to CMU block. The application...
