Masonry Design Aids for Engineers
Column Design App
Online App:
CONCRETE BLOCK COLUMN DESIGN – APP
Shelf Angle Design – Tech Aids and Apps
Directly Bolted to Concrete – Including Ties (Indeterminate)
Online App:
DESIGN OF SHELF ANGLES DIRECTLY BOLTED TO CONCRETE INCLUDING TIES – APP
Tech aid:
COMING SOON!!
Directly Bolted to Concrete – Ignoring Ties (Conservative)
Online App:
https://mecsimcalc.com/app/5088684/direct_bolted_shelf_angle_to_concrete_simplified
Tie Design – Tech Aid and App
Online App:
COMING SOON!!
Tech aid:
Tie Design for Masonry Veneer on Low to Mid-Rise Wood-Frame Buildings
Adhered Masonry Veneer Design
Structural Block Design – MASS Software
The MASS software can be used to design concrete block masonry beams, OOP walls, and shear walls.
To find out more about MASS visit the website: click here
Differential Movement in Wood Frame Buildings
- Differential Movements Between Wood-Frame and Clay Masonry Veneer on Mid-Rise Buildings
- Differential Movement Between Wood-frame and Concrete Masonry on Low to Mid-Rise Buildings
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