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Canadian Concrete Masonry producers MasonryDesign GuidelinesCanadian Concrete Masonry producers AssociationEmpirical Masonry Design Guidelinesw c m DESIGN FOR Masonry BUILDINGS8-1 INTRODUCTIONThe empirical or Conventional Design for Masonry isbased on a simplified analysis of the loads and forcesacting on the structure. When this approach is utilized,the limitations of height, load location, seismic zone,wind loading, the size of any openings and lateral sup-port requirements must be resulting from this type of procedure are oftendescribed by such phrases as deemed to performbased on long-term experience .Engineered Analysis, results in a more cost effectivestructure in many instances and must be used wheneverthe limitations are chapter is a commentary on selected detailsof Clause 16, Masonry Design for Buildings(Limit States Design) does not purportto be a total design Concrete Masonry producers AssociationEmpirical Masonry Design Canadian Concrete Masonry producers association gratefully acknowledges the contributionsof the following:Dr.

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