EXAMPLE 5. NEW BUILDING DESIGN FROM LOAD-BEARING MASONRY

EXAMPLE 5: 'DESIGN OF A LOAD-BEARING MASONRY BUILDING' 16 Name: concrete masonry M2 40 (select or type) Type: single wall (select from the list) Infectosome: Cementstone (previously specified) and Thickness: 40 cm On the right, the values of fb and fbc strengths and the specific gravity of the selected lithobody are updated Conserve: Cement putty-M2 The type and compressive strength fm of the selected mortar is updated below. For this example, all the wall details have been provided and it is sufficient to select to update the library and add it to the list of walls. If you had selected a double wall, the second field for selecting the second wall's stonework and mortar would have been activated, just as you did for the first wall.