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    Design of plain masonry basement walls Using the Approved Document ® 3 ‘STRUCTURE APPENDIX 3C ~ PLAIN MASONRY RETAINING WALLS 3c. ‘THE USE OF THIS APPENDIX: 3C.1.1 AT When using this Appendix it should be noted thot: {o} it must be used in conjunction with Section 3; {b} IFvall thickness is to be determined according to paragraph 3C.2, all appropriate design conditions given in this Appendix must be satisfied; {cl_ Walls should comply withthe relevant requirements of BS 5628, with the exception of the provisions given in peragroph 3C.3; (€) The guidonce is based upen the minimum unit strength and gross dry density as given in Tobles 3C.1 to 3C.18; (e) The walls in this Appendix are analysed by consideration of forces and moments acting on simply supported members carrying lateral and vertical loads"; (8) The height his the retained height measured from the fop of the foundation to the scil level immediately adjacent fo the wall {g) the guidance is also based on the provision of reinforcement required in accordance with this Appendix to resist stresses af window openings or os may be required to control cracking; {h) It should be noted thet Tables 3C.1 10 3C.18 are derived on the basis that the ‘water teble is permanently below the underside of the basement floor slab 30.2 ‘THICKNESS OF WALLS 3C.2.1 AL. General wall thickness may be determined according to this Appendix provided: (6). The conditions relating to the building of which the wall forms @ port (paragraph 3.5), and {b) The conditions relating fo the wall (Table 3.1 and paragraphs 3.6 to 3.11) core met. 3C2.2 Al For external retaining walls, the thickness of wall should be not less than the minimum thickness of he wall as shovm in Table 3.1, oF that otherwive required by Tables 3C.1 10 3C.18, subject fo a tolerance of -5 mm except below the doted line where the minimum of 140 men or 215 mm sil applies, os shown inthe text below the tables. ‘the range and properties of Tables 3C.1 to 3C.18 are a follows: Retained | Block Brick | Gross dry height, h | strength | strengih | density” | Tobleno. | fra) | (N/mm?) | (N/mm!) | kg/m?) va00 | _3cl 27 73 10 ¥200 | _3c2 00 | _3c3 | 1800 3C4 27 36 5 1200 | acs $00_| 36 | 1800 | 3c7 26 73 «| 10 1200 3c8 i ~ 600 | 3ce_| ‘Conticved on poge 16 + Ref Kingston Univers Plain mosonry basement wal. Final Report. Proje! 39/03/470 (cc1590) Kingslon Universy. February 2000, 60 po. ADDENDUM 1 TO APPROVED DOCUMERT BASEANENTS FoR DWFELLIGS 3) STRUCTURE ‘Continued from pagel Retined Be Brick | Gross dy | igh! h | sro strength | density’ | Table no. (mi) (N/mm?) | (N/mm) | (kg/m?) 1800 | 3ci0 26 38 5 1200 | _3ci1 : 600 | 3ci2 i800 | 3ci3, 25 73 10 7200 | 3cia | 600 | 3cis 1800 | 3c16 25 36 5 [1200 | 3ciz [600 | 3cis Table 3C.1 thickness required for 2.7 m high plain masonry retaining wall. Minimum unt gross dry density 1600 kg/m ® ‘Minitnum unit strength 7.3 N/mrn? blocks, 10 N/mm: bricks. Slype | Rasned Tal verical dead load angled fo relanida wal RNVnear height bin} = y d Bo] as 35, 25 8 $ a z “Required thickness of wall fn) Granule 265 385 ~*«SCSCSCSSCS oS 26 255 «05655 BIS BS 25 25 785 SAAS 5S 23 [L208 85738 21 255335 ASSES 19. 25 853958 7 25325505 15 255 als Ae: Min, thickness* 200 345 < i 245 Gen 27 Ss aS ats So ae | as 398 a5 5957851008 [eas B75 ASE 56S 7258S (23) v5 32535955, 2). | 235 75358557 49 25 49585, 1Z. 5 50S, 3 235335805, jain Mi, thickness? 260 7 25 15 afeasa 228 * Blows the doled Ine, he insnum wal hicks may be reduced to 140 mm where he baton ofthe “endow epening Iso forher than 1.0 m from upper level of reson. ADDENDUM 1 10 APPROVED DOCUMENT ‘BASEMENTS FOR DWELLINGS 3 STRUCTURE —— Toble 3C.2 Thickness re eel fo 2.7 m hi plain masonry reining wel Minna unit ross dy ena 1200 ka Minimum unit strength 7.3 Nine blocks, 10 N/mm? bricks. ‘Soll type. | he Rained ‘Total vertical dead load applied te retaining wall (kN/linear m) wen hie) a5 Tas as | ss a Required thickness of wal (ner Gala aT BT 2s | 255 sas ass mS 8S 25 | S95 35 ass 5S 23 BeOS aS STS 4S 2 Pr 19 : BS SSS 7 Ts ass 15 jas a8 3 Min knee 200 2535 fon L_205 Gy [aT | SRE as : 26 | 3s sss aS 1195 25 | ms ss tsi 23 | ms ms sas 7251038 ee ee er 19 ee ee ee 7 t Be NSS 705 | c 2S 365585 1,3 | ‘Min. thickness* 200 275 475 | ie gross dry density 600 ko/m “by he ded ir, inn val ims ry be acca 140 rm whet baton sibs ‘eon opening fre fhe than 10 Kom upper lee of eis. Table 36.3. Thickness required for 2.7 m high plain mexonry retaining wal Minimum uni Minimum unit srength 7.3 N/m Eesha 10 N/mm? bricks. Solves | Bered [Toe deed ol oped ing el Niwa eh ON oss a eae [sls as Required thickness of wall (mm) és ‘Groner | 27 7s 335 CS CSSCSSSC«G 28 265 31S OS 5857S 1295 28 us 58 BS 74S 1245 23 28255305555 1115 21 M5 75755595 19 5 385 BS 7 L255 38s 735 15 t m5 60s 13 Min. ichness 200 25485 Li Z TL 3s Gey 27) | WS SETS 1S le a6 355425835. 705—= 1005-1875 25 ms 395505655955 1505 23 m5 3s ks BAS 1355 By | ms sas 4857505 ig et L268 9055 ts 10855 ee Ds as 50S 5 1s ms 745 13 Min ibis 360° mS 55 ae 215485 ‘ADDENDUM 1 TO APPROVED DOCUMENT That Om hom oppor el of rea Belew the dated line he finirnum al thickness may be reduced fo 140 ke ele ole ‘window opering i 605 BASEMENTS FOR DWELLINGS 3 STRUCTURE Table 3C.4 thickness required for 2.7 m high plain masonry retaining wall 6 ‘Minimum unit gross dry density 1800 ka/m ‘Minimum unit strength 3.6 N/mm? blocks, 5 N/mm? bricks. Salvo |, Rakined "otal voi dead lod applied to recning wall WN/linesr ri waht 5 Im) 55 we | | 15 5 Required thickness of wel (rl Greniler | 27 35 *C«S SCS 26 365065 SIS BAS 25 34s A585 IS 23 Ls 75 at 5585, 1 coe 395585 7 505 13 As 13 Min thickness” 325 3A, 1 Cay 27 35ST 26 35 A785 451008 25 BS A555 75955 © 23 395495 AB BS 2 2575785 19 3598685 v7 LoL 1s seat 505 13 Min thickness" 325 as 1 * ely the doe ine, mir val lois nay be reduced 6215 mn where th bottom of he ‘window opening i 0 frber thon 0 ort ope evel of een able 3C.5 Thickness required for 2.7 m high plain masonry retaining wall. ‘Minimum unit gross dry density 1200 kg/m. Minimum unit srength 3.6 N/mm? blocks, 5 N/m? bricks Save] Reed [td wl dad aid ting wal Tia Meo hl) Saseceascc| caso [tag] t8ro] oo Required hicks of wall wn Gromlar | 7a. 405 ~«SSSCSCNSSC«*NOOS : 26 35495 ws 985 6 25 M5 46s 23 a5 97565 21 | 355 ss 778 12 ee ns 75 17 | 355585 18 05 13 Min hikes? 925 |_295 i Gay 27 us SSCS SSCS 26 BS 405055195 25 mes a5 aS TS 1145 2a Bais 535725108 21 Pe 18 : was 5s aS 17 455705 15 i es 588 13. Min hikes 925 5 a vs * Below the doted line, he minimien wal hickness may be reduced fo 215 ram where the betom ofthe ‘window opening fs 0 further on 1.0m om upper level of esrcin ADDENDUM 1 TO APPROVED DOCUMENT BASEMENTS FOR DWELLINGS 3 STRUCTURE Table 3C.6 Thickness required for 2.7 m high plain masonry retaining wal Minimum unit gross dry density 600 kg/m®. Minimum unit strength 3,6 N/m blocks, 5 N/mm? bricks Sally |, Edsned [Yad werden pd wig wall Nina ech hin) | “35 Tas [as | as [ 3 | 5 Required hides of wal ive) Granekr | 37 ms as SCSSSC«S 26 a5 55785, 2 ys 5S 23 L [390 uss 2 ; a5 565 18 475 1 i 285 15 13 Min. hickooes 325 1 ‘Choy. 27 ‘375 455 365 745, 1055, 26 355 9558S 708101575 25 BS 95 OSHS SKS «80S 2a [7 LBs ts a5 BS 1355 i ~—|_ 595725108, 19 | i 156181055 4 35 505908 15 | To] sas 13° | Min hidoest 325 | 598 wd é 455 * Below the dotted line, the minimum wall thickness mey be reduced to 21 mm where the bottom of the. | Nindow epering iso frr fra 1-0 m fom oper lel of resra Table 3C.7 Thickness required for 2.6 m high plain masonry retaining wall Minimum unit gross dry density 1800 kg/m Minimum unit strength 7.3N/mm? blocks, 10 N/mm? bricks Sallgpe | Retined [Yoel veical ded lead apples relaing wall Niner) healt ld 5S 5. 35. 2B. 15. 5. Rechred Hides of wal fe Grawer | 26 sme 25 m5 sat SS 23 |_ 405 2358S SIS 728 21 ms 258 19 La ‘as ys SOS 7 Sree) east aoa ae 13 255 AIS 13. | Min thidess* 190 205 348 an See 2s [ce 26 35S Sas | 3] ms 0s SSS 28 25 OSS a SS 21 | 565 88s B55 78S 19 m5 75a da S 1 BS mS 13 i m5 5 505 13 Min hides | 85a i 325 * Below the dotied lin, ‘window eperig is no futher thon 3.0m from upeer level of esha the minim wal ickness roy be reduced 1140 arn where the baton of the ADDENDUM 1TO APPROVED DOCUMENT BASEMENTS FOR DWELLINGS 3 STRUCTURE Table 3C.8. Thickness required for 2.6 m high plain masonry retaining wall Minimum ‘gross dry density 1200 ‘Minimum unit strength ion? 7.3 N/inmn® blocks, 10 N/mm? bricks. ‘Solliype , |, Retained MP eit in) "rel verical decd load applied fo retaining wall kN linear) ‘55. a5 35 2 3 1S Required thickness of wall (mm) Granulor 26 a5) Bs 365) a 685 5 | 28 235 ws 345, 455 635 945 23 mss 0595S 24 205 2558S 785 19 [ms 5s 85 7 | us 575 15 m5 8s 13 in ticoose* 190 215.398 1 | 305 ay 26 3578 25 31578 ABS 58579511 23 mss SBS 7058025 2) 235 ms 345 445 625 925 12 25s 7S 53H_ NS iz 235 «0S dab 705 18 25355585 13 Min. tienes 196 ws a5 | E 205365 * Below the dotted line, the minimum well thickness may be reduced to. 140 mm where ihe borom ofthe indo opeting is further hon 1.0 m From upper lvl of eee Table 36.9 Thickness required for 2.6 m high plain masonry retaining wall Minimum unt gross dey dens eeokafmnn wenn Minin ont Srengih?3 W/o? blocks, TO N/m bricks Sollype | Retained “Tole vorlizal dead load applied to retaining walls (kN/linear m) gi tet Pl [ose 5 35 25 CS 3 Reauied Picknows of wal en) Granor [26 2s ESCSC~waSSCSC:C«CSCSC*«amSSCSC*« 25 25565 BS 725 INS 23 m5 SIS 288351108 21 “Tp zis 556s SBS 1 m5 S465 855 7 ws 85725 13 305605 13 Min, thickness" 190 pee ees 475 1 ee 7] 365 Gey 28 35S 9a 25 35585925 23 25 5s KS BIS HS 21 | 25 S55 BSI 1195 12 TL 50551085 17 [Ee mss 3895 15 C 5574S 13 Min hihnons” 196 i 25595 Lh 215455 ~ balay he done lina, the mininom wall Hkpess dy be reduced 140 ran where th bot of ho ‘ord Sparing fo frbar than 1.0 ftom oppo ee of ei ADDENDUM 1 TO APPROVED DOCUMENT BASEMENTS FOR DWELLINGS © 3 STRUCTURE ——— ® Table 3.10 Thickness required for 2.6 m high plain mosonry retaining wall. ‘Minimum unit gross dry density 1800 kg/m. ‘Minimum unit strength 3.6 N/mrn? blocks, 5 N/mm? bricks, Sallype | , Baoined | Tol werzal decd lood opplied to retaining wal (kN/lieor bight) 6 |» [| 2 [15 3 Required hckness of wal nv Geanier | 28 a CSSSSC«OBSSCS 25 RS 5S 85 23 g75 BIS 725 2a 7 325 S655 13 35575: 7 585 3 45 13 Min thihness* 310 345; 1 fH 7 Clay 260 | Sa CTT : 25 355 a8 SSS 98S 23 35 MBS 6587S e 2 meas 785 19 355 ass 65. | 7 405595 | 13 [sass | 13 Min thicknes* 310 | ais ul 325, Below the dated line, he minimum wall deeds may be redoced 10215 mm cher the botiom of the han 1.0 m from upper lve of reste: Table 3C.11 Thickness required for 2.6 m high plain masonry retaining wall ‘Minimum unit gross dry density 1200 kg/m. Minimum unit strength 3,6 N/mm? blocks, 5 N/mm? bricks. Sollipe | | Retoined. "|i Tel varical dead load applied retaining wal WOingar m) height) T Boao aan pisos 5 Rogue thickest of val | Granclar 26 365 475 e598 25 : M5 45S 63545 23 395565 B55 2 | B55 785 1, 45675 w us 575 15 485 13 Mi, dickness* 310 395 ia Gay 26 BEBE 8a TS 25 35855 58S 7951185 23 ~L_g28 4055157051028 Geel. B55 625925 12. a5 5358S Ww 45705 18 | | 35585 13. Min. hiknas* 310 Sere) ear 4 7 | 365 * Below he dtd iret nino wal eke may be reduced to 215 mm where he batom ofthe ‘Mindow opening in further than 10 from upper level ef rasan. = ADDENDUM 1 TO APPROVED DOCUMENT BASEMENTS FOR DWELLINGS 3 STRUCTURE Toble 3C.12 Thickness required for 2.6 m high plain masonry retaining wall Minimum unit gross dry density 600 kg/m’. ‘Minimum unit sirengih 3.6 N/mm? blocks, 5 N/mm? bricks. ‘window opening ir further than 1.0 m from upper level of resin Soliype |, Rained | Ya wri! ddan opp ring wal NVivo hes ho) 55 Tas 3s Ts | as | Rated loos of wal fon) Grand | 36 mms SS 78S 25 oe m5 4857281218 23 4256351105 21 365 588985 1 465855 7 [395725 15 05 13 Min, Hikes" 310 a75 “1 365 coy 26 BEEBE Ss 25 31s esas 23 m5 425,565 BIS 185 ane 355857151195 19 005 «6081045 7 1 32595895 8 TL S745 13 Min. ines" 310 595 1 EE 455 Below the dotied Ine, the minimum wall hickness may be reduced fo 215 mm where the bottom of he Table 3C.13 Thickness required for 2.5 m high plain mosonry retaining wal Minimum unit gross dry density 1800 kg/m’, Minimum unit srengih'73 N/ran? Blocks, 10 N/m bricks Soll type, ‘Retained. ‘Toled vertical dead lead applied to retaining wall (KN/linear m) heh bn. $5. 45. 35 25 AS: 5. Rese bichnes of wal (on) Gams | 25 ws 36s—~=~«SSCSSSCSC«SSSSCS 23 195 mss 8S HS 725 ar Ls ss was 19 i 5 65 S75 7 m5 3s 95 15 255 IS 13 Min, Bice" 170 9535 u 265 Gey BSS Ss 23. | 2550S sas 5S 21 2S 5535S 55S 77S 12 Wes 25755755 12 [7 Ue 2S BOSS 15 | mses 05 13 Min, Hines” 176 25515 | ul 1es___325, | Below the ded ne, th minimum wal thickness may be reduced to 140 ar where the boliom of he window is-no further than’ 1.0:m from ‘level of restraint. s A ‘ADDENDUM 1 TO APPROVED DOCUMENT [BASEIENTS FOR DWELLINGS ® 3 STRUCTURE ® Table 3C.14 Thickness required for 2.5 m high plain masonry retaining wall. Minimum unit gross dry density 1200 kg/m. Minimum unit strength 7.3 N/mm? bloc, 10 N/mm? bricks. [Soll ype Refined Total vertical dead load applied to retaining well {kN/linear m) bight Po) 55 45 35. 25 15 5 7 Required shickness oF well fmm Grenular 25 225 265° 335, 435 615 925 to | ss sss 2 mos 788, 12 sss 7 ms Ms S is iss aes 3 in Hikes 170 me 88 ah 7 |_s ‘Gay 25 295 355 435, 365 775 Tis ho | esis soso zi | ms sss ws 8 ty |is ss as 8s (ESL ms sss iB esas Bas 3 io, Hie 76 mss a Lis 3s * Below the dated tne he minimum well thickness my be reduced to 140 mm where the botom of the, ‘Window opening is ne farther then 1-0 from upparlovel of rest. Table IC.15 Thickness required for 2.5 m hgh len mesony retiring wl Minimum unit gross dry density 600 ka/m. Minimum oni srengih 73 N/m Bee 30 N/mm? bricks. Salype |], Rosined Totl vertical deed loo applied to retiring well &N/linacr bigs hie) 55" Tas | as | sts Requiced hikes of wal (ren) Grandoe | 25 ms WS (uasSSCRSCSCSSC*«*OS 23 195235 0S ASS 1085 2a E 2052853555355 19 eee amit tat 455 a5, 7 25 75725 15 185. 295595 13 Min thickness? 170 25 a7 im ree |iase Gey 25 cr | 23 265 25 AOS SAS 7951025 24 ms S355 89S BS 19 185225285395 58H 1035 7 185 23531548588 1 [19525585735 13 Min. thickness" 170385 2958388 4d 1215 455, Bele the doned Ine, the minimum wll hicknessmoy be reduced to 140 rum where the bot ofthe [window eparng is father hon 3.01 rom ype level fea. ADDENDUM 1 TO APPROVED DOCUMENT xy BASEMENTS FOR DWELLINGS 3 STRUCTURE Table 3C.16 Thickness re Minimum unit gross dry density 1800 ka/m? ‘Minimum unit srength 3.6 N/mm? blocks, 5 N/mm? bricks. ied for 2.5 m high plain masonry retaining well Saliype | Retinal [Toul vera dod load opi io ecning wall WNneor pene as Pe ase assis ps Required hess of wall (nm) Grorslor [25 325 a5 555 785 | 23 = 595705 poz 35s 19 vs os Joa L| 588 | 4s a5 be93. Min. thickness" 300 335 i Gey Rs ISAs | 23 WS SB 86S fe 5S 8STB | ow M5 7585 1 car i 05 «85 as 5508 1s Min. hicks" 200 Lo} 4s fo, 325 Table 3C.17 Thickness eqied fog 25 m high plein masonry reining wal Minimum unit gross dry density 1200 ka/m?. Minimum unit strength 3.6 N/mm? blocks, 5 N/mni® bricks * Below the dotted line, the minimum wal thickness iiay be reduced t0 21.5 mm where the botiom of the fre i .0 ma rom upper kel of estan. ‘vindon opening is no far ihe Yr 1.0m from oppor level of ean Seillype | Retained “jtol verhcal dead load upplied to retaining wall kN/lnear en) bet hol Trae Tas 25018 5 | : Required ices of wale) Grenier | 25 3 ais 28 428 1 SAS 845 21 Hy 475, 755 19 405 665 Wy é BS 78 13 485 | 2 Min. tiles 295 385, 1 Gey 25 a aS 7s beg Panes alites 2 3543505 19 1 65 5258S. 7 [0s 8s 8s Jo1s |__ss 585; bag Min, thickness* 298 7 a5 Spi 365 * Blow ihe dot ine, be minim wal hiknass may be reduced to 215 mm here He bot of ho ADDENDUM 1 TO APPROVED DOCUMENT BASEMENTS FOR DWELLINGS 3 STRUCTURE 30.3 3C.3.1 30.3.2 30.3.3 Al Al Al Table 3C.18 Thickness required for 2.5 m high plain masonry relaining weal Minimum unit gross dry density 600 kg/m, Minimum unit Sength 3.6 N/mm? blocks, 5 N/mm? bricks Salipe | Bsied “oe wert] dead lad pple oratsiring wall Niner a al bel as 5 35 [25 15 5 7 Reged tices oF well Grandes | 25 a5 HBC*NNDS 23 354156151085 2 35553595 19. 295 455 BB 7 375725 15 5595 | 13 Min. thickness? 285 45 | i | a cat 355 Cy 25 a a 23 315405 5357851315 a | 3565857 18 3855851025 17 3i5_ 48585 15 c 385735 13 in thickness" 285 i 585 1a 445 Below the date line, the minim wal hikness rey bo reduced io 215 mm where the Botom of he ‘nindow eporng i ne further Than 1-0 m fom upper vel of esi. SEES top tier teemtik on eon bs je and dtrined by oppoprce clos reece 2. These tables ossume units ond mortar in accordance 3C.3.5 to 3C.3.8. Thinner walls may be possible igen mcianiaieneeacheriamonymes CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP ‘Any reinforcement used for structural purpotes for controling eracking in plain masonry walls should be Grade 500 deformed bars. Reinforcement in bed joints tnd the wall ies in paragraph 3A.3.1 should be siainloss sieel complying with BS EN 845-3. The reinforcement indicated in paragraph 3C.3.1 should: {a} In buried masonry and masonry continual submerged ines wate, or external parts built where the exposure category given in Table 14 of BS 5628-2 IS, bel carbon seal {b} In masonry exposed fo freezing whilst wet, subjected to heavy condensation, or exposed 12 cycles of weting by fresh water and drying oul, or external parts built suhtere the exposure category given in Table 1 of BS 5828-2 is E3, be of carbon Sieel galvanised in accordance with BS EN ISO 1461 fo give a minimum mass of Zinc coating of 940 kg/m’; {6} Inmesonry exposed fo sl or moorland water, cortacve fun, abrasion ofthe Ufa or cevicing, or the expocure category given in Table 14 ef BS 5628-2 STE be of custenté sinless sel or carbon eal cooted wih o fost 1 mm of Sales ste ‘The plain retaining wall of brick and block construction should be properly bonded cond solidly put together with mortar and constructed of (a} Clay masonry units conforming to BS EN 771-1; or (6) Calcium silicate masonry units conforming to BS EN 771-2; oF {c) Aggregate concrete masonry units conforming to BS EN 771-3; or (d) Autoclaved erated concrete masonry units conforming to BS EN 771-4 SE ‘ADDENDUAA 1 TO APPROVED DOCUMENT BASERENTS FOR DWELLINGS 3 STRUCTURE 30.3.4 30.3.5 30.3.6 30.3.7 30.3.8 30.3.9 363.10 33.11 3C.3.12 3.3.13 36.3,14 303.15, 303.17 ADDENDUIA 1 TO APPROVED DOCUNENT Al Al Al Al Al oP AL AL AL Al Al Al AL AL AL The comprenivg strength of moronry ui hon feed in egeordance wih BS EN 772-1, should be not less than the values given in Tables 3C.1 to 3C.18. The gross dry density of masonry units, when fesed in accordance with BS EN 772-13, should be not less than the values given in Tables 3C.1 to 3C.18. ‘Mortar should be of compressive strength class M12 or Mé as given in BS 5628-3, ‘or 1:0 fo % : 3 (cement : lime : sand) measured by volume of dry materials. A designation Nd morter moy be used where fhe mevonry fs odequotaly protected 10 ensue o low risk of sluraton [eg 0s may be proviled by an adequete external waterproofing system), Masonry should be adequate forthe preveiling exposure conchions ‘Where there is no reinforcement fo control cracking a check should be made to confirm tha! the waterproofing syslem is able lo accommodate the effects of any movement that may oceur in the plain masonry ee

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