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Footings, Foundation Walls, Basements, and Slabs

SC, MH, ML-CL and Inorganic CL or 8 6 solid 5 or 8 6 solid 5 10 12 8 10 10 solid 5 12 solid 5 8 12 12 solid 5 Note 6 Note 6 8 12 12 solid 5 Note 6 Note 6 Note 6

Minimum or 8 or 8 8 8 or 8 or 8

Plain Masonry 2 Nominal Wall Thk, Inches GM, GC, SM, SM-SC and ML 6 solid 5 or 8 or 8 6 solid 5 or 8 or 8 10 or 8 10 or 8 12 10 solid 5 6 solid 5 or 8 10 or 8 12 12 solid 5 12 solid 5 6 solid 5 or 8 10 12 12 solid 5 Note 6 Note 6

Soil Classes 3 GW, GP, SW and SP 6 solid 5 6 solid 5 6 solid 5 6 solid 5 8 6 solid 5 6 solid 5 10 12 6 solid 5 6 solid 5 10 12 10 solid 5 6 solid 5 8 10 12 12 solid 5 Note 6

UNREINFORCED CONCRETE AND UNREINFORCED MASONRY FOUNDATION WALLS 1

SC, MH, ML-CL and Inorganic CL 6 6 6 6 8 6 8 8 10 6 8 10 10 12 6 8 10 10 12 Note 7
Plain Concrete Minimum Nominal Wall Thk, Inches GM, GC, SM, SM-SC and ML 6 6 6 6 8 6 6 8 8 6 6 8 10 10 6 8 8 10 10 12

GW, GP, SW and SP 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 8 6 6 8 8 10 6 6 8 8 10 10

Maximum Unbalanced Backfill Height 4 , ft 4 5 4 5 6 4 5 6 7 4 5 6 7 8 4 5 6 7 8 9

Max. Wall Height, ft 5 6 7 8 9

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