Jul 25, 2022 #1 DayRooster Structural Jun 16, 2011 143 This technical paper talks about 8”x8” masonry columns. Does anyone have experience with masonry columns this small? How does it all fit? https://ncma.org/resource/allowable-stress-design-of-concrete-masonry-columns/
This technical paper talks about 8”x8” masonry columns. Does anyone have experience with masonry columns this small? How does it all fit? https://ncma.org/resource/allowable-stress-design-of-concrete-masonry-columns/
Jul 25, 2022 #2 Lomarandil Structural Jun 10, 2014 1,917 For a nominal brick size ~4x4x8, one can create a reinforced column by building alternating layers around a central bar. I've designed it before (not built yet). Not good for much laterally, but it's possible (and cheap). ---- just call me Lo. Upvote 0 Downvote
For a nominal brick size ~4x4x8, one can create a reinforced column by building alternating layers around a central bar. I've designed it before (not built yet). Not good for much laterally, but it's possible (and cheap). ---- just call me Lo.
