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- Page 7 and 8: Abstract Evaluation and Synthesis o
- Page 9 and 10: CHAPTER 3 EVALUATION AND SYNTHESIS
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- Page 13 and 14: List of Tables Table 3.1 Summary of
- Page 15 and 16: Figure 3.18 Modulus of rupture vers
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- Page 25 and 26: 2.3.2 Data from The University of A
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- Page 45 and 46: Stresses perpendicular to rise P St
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4.4.3 Flexural Design of Tension- a
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1) Short-term deflections should be
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4.6.2 Shear Strength provided by Sh
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Table 4.3 Summary of predicted and
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4.7.2 Control of Deflections This p
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c y AAC in compression n. a. 1 in.
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i) Try if h = 12 in. satisfies Sect
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4.7.3 Shear capacity Determine fact
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T T = A s f y = 0.36 = ( 80) 28.8 k
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CHAPTER 5 Summary, Conclusions and
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materials (f AAC ′ ≤ 450 psi) t
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APPENDIX A Design Provisions for Re
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long, 8.2 ft (2.5 m) tall and 9.5 i
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V V V V AAC AAC AAC AAC ' Pu = 0 .9
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Table A.4 Initial predictions of ca
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V obs / V AAC 1.2 1.0 0.8 0.6 0.4 0
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Table A.5 Prediction of capacity as
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A.1.2 Flexure-Shear Cracking for AA
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observed in the 6 flexure-dominated
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Table A.8 Results for flexure-shear
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30 133 20 89 10 44 0 -0.6 -0.4 -0.2
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Applied lateral load Vertical tie d
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is related by geometry to the force
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lateral load was higher than the pr
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perpendicular to the crack and the
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160 712 120 534 Total base shear (k
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f base shear is zero. For example,
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The measured axial load in Figure A
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Observed versus predicted nominal f
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theoretical and design methodologie
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L Figure A.28 Behavior of monolithi
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A.2.2 Verification of Shear Capacit
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(A.3) to predict web-shear cracking
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1.6 1.4 1.2 1 0.8 shear wall will r
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A.2.5 Analysis to Determine if Long
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to reaching the nominal flexural ca
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Figure A.35 Loss of end block on co
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After the initial adhesion between
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Centerline of grouted cell σ radia
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12.1.3 - The maximum ratio of verti
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Plan View N Applied lateral load A
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corresponding lengths of grout and
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lower fractile of the observed shea
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The required ratio of reinforcing b
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A.4 DESIGN EXAMPLES A.4.1 Design of
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M n = T 1 ⎛ l w ⎜216 − ⎝ 2
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φ V AAC ( 240) ⎛ 3 ⎞ 90 ⎜
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Fu l 18000 ⋅ 92 M = = = 414,000lb
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F u Node 1 Node 3 Tension reinforce
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The reinforcement ratio limit of 3%
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Try #5 bar: T = A s f y = 0.31⋅ 6
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The factored splitting tensile stre
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B.1.2 Typical Mechanical and Therma
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B.1.5 Scope and Objectives of this
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h) Reinforcement (ASTM A82), welded
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Figure B.5 Cutting AAC into desired
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Figure B.7 Packaging of finished AA
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Table B.3 Dimensions of plain AAC w
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B.3 STRUCTURAL DESIGN OF REINFORCED
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B.3.2.2 Combinations of Flexure and
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The shear resistance due to the AAC
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c) Immediately after placing the fi
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B.4.5 Exterior Finishes for AAC Unp
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B.4.6.4 Ceramic Tile When ceramic w
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B.5.1.1 B.5.1.1.1 Exterior Horizont
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B.5.1.2 B.5.1.2.1 Exterior Vertical
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B.5.1.3 B.5.1.3.1 Typical Vertical
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B.5.1.4.2 Typical Vertical Panel La
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B.5.2 Load Bearing Vertical Wall Pa
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B.5.2.1.2 Typical Vertical Joint Pr
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B.5.2.2.2 Exterior Wall Section for
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B.5.2.3 B.5.2.3.1 Interior Bearing
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B.5.2.5 B.5.2.5.1 Intersection of A
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B.5.3 Floor and Roof B.5.3.1 Minimu
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B.5.3.3 Interior Floor Panel Suppor
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B.5.3.5 B.5.3.5.1 Floor Panel at Co
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B.5.3.6 Allowable Sizes and Locatio
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APPENDIX C Proposed Code Design Pro
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Chapter 3 — Materials Add the fol
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Chapter 4 -- Durability Requirement
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measurement tube reference tube 12
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(c) Reinforcement shall be clean of
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Chapter 6 -- Formwork, Embedded Pip
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Chapter 8 — Analysis and Design
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Chapter 9 — Strength and Servicea
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Chapter 10 - Flexure and Axial Load
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Add the following to Section 11.5.6
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Remove Section 11.10.7 and replace
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Add new Section 12.20: 12.20 - Desi
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Delete Chapter 15. Chapter 16 — P
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16.5.1.2.3.1 — Compression struts
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16.5.2.2 — Longitudinal ties para
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Chapter 21 - Special Provisions for
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APPENDIX E - NOTATION Add the follo
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Chapter 4 -- Durability Requirement
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Delete Chapter 6 and replace by the
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Chapter 8 — Analysis and Design
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Chapter 9 — Strength and Servicea
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Chapter 10 - Flexure and Axial Load
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R11.5.6.9 — In traditional reinfo
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AAC. Direct shear tests performed a
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(Tanner 2003) showed that vertical
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A s F s f aac d cross f aac d cross
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Delete Chapter 15. Chapter 16 — P
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diaphragm can also be determined by
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Ring beam Interior grouted cavity L
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Chapter 21 — Special Provisions f
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The stress-strain curves for each s
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1.6 1.4 1.2 Stress (ksi) 1 0.8 0.6
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Table D.1 Calculated modulus of rup
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P Joint length Specimen height P 2
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Figure D.10 Failure surface of Dire
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is 0.8, with a COV of 8%. A 10% low
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) All cross-wires that cross the we
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RILEM Recommended Practice, E & FN