2018 IBC: Updates to Masonry Codes & Standards - DVASE

Nov 04, 2018 · 20 2011 MSJC – Select Changes Recalibration of stresses Removal of 1/3 stress increase option that was formerly permitted for Allowable Stress Design (ASD) when considering wind or seismic loads Harmonization of ASD and SD shear provisions Some Allowable Stresses increased.Reduces impact of removal of 1/3 stress increase options