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In the following, the concrete area is the gross area of the general wall, or the gross
area of the mid zone if one exists.
For the end zone the design criteria for a reinforced concrete column element
applies.
The figure 10% stated above is not code dependent value, it is a matter of
engineering judgment.
Where
ea = additional eccentricity due to deflections = (le2/h)*(1/2500)
le = effective height of wall
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IF all the checks stated above (a, b, c and d) pass, the given section of wall is classified as
plain wall.
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Parent topic
• Wall Design to BS 8110
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1. BS 81101:1997 equation 43
2. BS 81101:1997 equation 44
3. BS 81101:1997 equation 45
4. BS 81101:1997 equation 46
5. BS 81101:1997 cl 3.9.4.18
6. BS 81101:1997 cl 3.9.4.19
8. BS 81101:1997 cl 3.12.11.1
9. BS 81101:1997 cl 3.12.7.5
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