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Engineering 11/1/2019 What is Masonry Wall? Types of Masonry Walls - Civil Engineering
exterior and interior. Load bearing walls are flexible because it is easy to spend a little amount of money used extensively in bridges, elevated slabs (parking structures and residential or commercial buildings),
than other types of walls, as it is the traditional framed structure of constructing buildings. The load residential foundations, walls, and columns. Designers commonly take advantage of this method to
bearing walls can be reinforced or unreinforced masonry walls. produce buildings and structures with clear open spaces allowing more architectural freedom.
Non-load bearing walls that are only intended to support themselves and the weight of the cladding or
sheathings attached. This kind of walls provides no structural support and may be interior or exterior walls
Confined Masonry
Reinforced Cavity Masonry
Reinforced solid Masonry
Reinforced hollow unit Masonry
Reinforced grouted Masonry
Reinforced pocket type Walls