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Lateral ties
Vertical
reinforcement
tied to dowels
embedded Ties in
bed joints
in footing
Reinforced
concrete
footing
FIGURE 5.1 A reinforced masonry column.
Vertical
reinforcement
Lateral ties
Webs of pilasters units
partially removed to permit
placing of horizontal reinf.
Horizontal bond beam
reinforcement set in
place in bond beam
as masonry is layed up
Place metal lath or wire screen under
bond beam over cores of unreinforced
vertical cells to confine grout.
FIGURE 5.2 A pilaster.
5.2
