DESIGNOrrREE STANDINGWALLS

A. KORFFBScCEngFIStructE MICEDESIGNOrrREESTANDINGWALLSe l/SfS' (21)'F',February1984 THEBRICKDEVELOPMENTASSOCIATIONI nformationnotes prepared in August 1995 relevant toDESIGNOF FREESTAND INGWALLSByJ .O. A. KorffBDA Design Guide 12, February 1984 IntroductionThe Designof FreestandingWallsDG12 was firstpublished by BDAin February1983 andsubsequentlyrevised to itspopularitywithdesignersandbecausemuch of theguidanceis still relevant, DG 12 is beingretained in theBDA's , Standardsand other reference material havechanged during the intervening 12 years since the guidewasreprintedin1984, and thepurposeoftheseinformationnotesis tohighlightthoseimportantreferencechange swhich have asignificantinfluenceon the use of the guide.

brickwork masonry are: Clause 21 - Exclusion of Moisture (sub-clauses21.2 and 21.7), Clause 22 ­ Durability,Clause 23 -Selection of Mortars,andTable 13 -Durabilityof Masonryin Finished Construction. A further source of information regarding durability of brick masonry construction is BDA Design Note 7 ­ Brickwork Durability(15). Wind Loads

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