Specify standard concrete masonry units for the following structures. a) an indu

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Specify standard concrete masonry units for the following structures.

a) an industrial building in Dallas, Texas.

b) an industrial building in Cleveland, Ohio.

c) a house in Austin, Texas (appearance is important)

d) a commercial building in Los Angeles

2) Specify standard concrete masonry units for the following structures. a) an industrial building in Dallas, Texas. b) a industrial building in Cleveland, Ohio. c) a house in Austin, Texas (appearance is important) d) a commercial building in Los Angeles

Explanation / Answer

(a) C 90 - Standard Specification for Hollow Loadbearing Concrete Masonry Units.

C 129 - Standard Specification for Hollow Nonloadbearing Concrete Masonry Units.

(b) ohio building code Chapter 21

2103.1 Concrete masonry units

Concrete masonry units shall conform to the following standards: ASTM C 55 for concrete brick; ASTM C 73 for calcium silicate face brick; ASTM C 90 for load-bearing concrete masonry units or ASTM C 744 for prefaced concrete and calcium silicate masonry units.

(c) International Residential Code 2015 (IRC 2015)

(d) ACI 530-11 - Building Code Requirements for Masonry Structures

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