As reported in the october 15 issue of tms enews, the masonry society has approved and has now published a 2016 edition of building code requirements and specification for masonry structures tms 402tms 60216 and three new cast stone standards tms 40450460416. It is important to note that the latest edition available of tms 402602 is routinely adopted by the icc and fbc. New provisions and revisions of existing standards for masonry design are emphasized. Special inspection during construction shall be provided as set forth in section 1704. Many revisions and enhancements have been made to the 20 building code requirements and specification for masonry structures including. Building code requirements for masonry structures tms 40208aci 53008asce 508 reported by the masonry standards joint committee msjc richard e. A guide for practicing engineers, nist gcr 1491731, prepared by the applied technology council for the national institute of standards and technology, gaithersburg, md.
Pdf ebook aci 53011 building code requirements and specification for masonry structures, by joint aciascetms. Building code requirements for masonry structures designated as tms 402 16 and formerly designated as tms 402 aci 530asce 5 and specification for masonry structures. Understanding how the masonry code tms 402602 affects. For the 2016 edition, the tables were removed from tms 402, and tms 402 now just references tms 602. Containing tms 40216 building code requirements for masonry structures formerly also designated as aci 530 and asce 5, tms 60216 specification for masonry structures formerly also designated as aci 530. Reported by the masonry standards joint committee msjc, consisting of tms committees 402 and 602, aci committees 530 and 530.
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Increasing the final design strength of masonry assemblies has not been the only recent change. Understand the relationship between the ibc and the tms 402602. Instructional material complementing fema p1051, design examples design of masonry structures 26 tms 402 code part 1 general part 2 products part 3 execution 1. Click here for download information for the free trial. Some of the major tms 402602 changes include a complete reformatting of the document into a more userfriendly format, a recalibration of the unit strength tables resulting in a significant increase inf m. Tms 402 602 building code requirements and specification for masonry structures, 2016. The 20 tms 402602 had three quality assurance tables quality assurance level a, b, and c, and the tables were repeated in both the code tms 402 and the specification tms 602. Tms 402602 building code requirements and specification for masonry structures, 2016. Table 1compressive strength of masonry based on the compressive strength of concrete masonry units and type of mortar used in construction ref. Building code requirements for masonry structures tms 402aci 530asce 5 and specification for masonry structures tms 602aci 530. Technical literature, standards, and handbooks masonry institute. Pdf building code requirements and specification for.
Thompson secretary voting members of main committee1. It represents a major update from the 2011 edition both in technical requirements and in layout. This file is a pdf version of the embedded masonry tutorial found in the help section of ram elements v8i and is subject to all licensing agreements, s and other protections. June 4th june 7th 2017 the 2016 tms 402602 c canada. The 20 tms 402 602 had three quality assurance tables quality assurance level a, b, and c, and the tables were repeated in both the code tms 402 and the specification tms 602. Other pdf viewers will not be able to read this file. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Tms 402602 building code requirements and specification. Ahmad hamid has updated this widely used textbook and guide to discuss new research findings and to reflect the design provisions in the tms 40260216. C2 tms 402 aci 530asce 5 code and commentary, c2 code commentary tms 602 aci 530. The code tms 402 covers the design and construction of masonry structures while the specification tms 602 is concerned with minimum construction requirements for masonry in structures. The 2016 tms 402602 masonry code and specification pro. Tms 402602 building code requirements and specifications.
Review and understand select changes incorporated into the 2011, 20 and 2016 tms 402602 and discuss the likely impact from these. Subjects discussed pertaining to the design standard are. Tms 402602 building code requirements and specification for masonry structures, 2016 the masonry society on. Requirements and specification for masonry structures tms 402tms 602. This commentary discusses some of the considerations of the committee in developing this specification with emphasis given to the explanation of new or revised. Special inspection during construction shall be provided as set forth in section 1705. Participation ranges from active involvement within the committee to an outside individual making suggestions for changes to the code or specification. C2 tms 402aci 530asce 5 code and commentary, c2 code commentary tms 602aci 530. Tms 402602 building code requirements and specification for masonry structures edition. Tms 402602 is considered as the authoritative base code for masonry design in the united states and in many other parts of the world. This document can only be opened by a single user and allows limited printing of up to 2 watermarked copies. Tms 402602 building code requirements and specification for. Seismic design of special reinforced masonry shear walls.
Tms msjc20 20 masonry standard joint committees msjc book building code requirements and specification for masonry structures, containing tms 402aci 530asce 5, tms 602aci 530. The textbook also includes numerous design examples based on the strength design method and two buildings designs of a singlestory building and a multistory building. These new publications should be available in the next few days, and back. Only the net area of hollow masonry units shall be used in the design of shear walls. Engineering notes for design with concrete block masonry.
The first is that the code and specification are now solely sponsored by the masonry society tms and are known as tms 402 formerly also designated as aci. As reported in the october 15 issue of tms enews, the masonry society has approved and has now published a 2016 edition of building code requirements and specification for masonry structures tms 402 tms 602 16 and three new cast stone standards tms 40450460416. In some cases, reading aci 53011 building code requirements and specification for masonry structures, by joint aciascetms is very dull as well as it will certainly take very long time starting from getting the book as well as begin reading. The 20 edition of the national masonry design code and minimum specification is now available from the masonry society. Actual dimension the measured dimension of a designated item. Basement manual design and construction using concrete masonry.
The freebody diagram shown in figure 5 b can be derived analyzing the top segment of the. Masonry designed by the empirical design method shall comply with the provisions of sections 2106 and 2109 or chapter 5 of tms 402aci 530. Overview of building code requirements for masonry structures. The commentaries present background details, committee considerations, and research data used to develop the standards.
Masonry designed by the empirical design method shall comply with the provisions of sections 2106 and 2109 or chapter 5 of tms 402aci. Pdf building code requirements for masonry structures. Tms 402aci 530asce 5 building code requirements for masonry structures tms 602aci 530. Tms 602 specification aac part 2, design requirements chapters 47 analysis and design, elements. The standards are written as legal documents so that they may be adopted by reference in building codes. The design of masonry structures shall comply with the. The building code requirements for masonry structures tms 40208aci 53008asce 508 covers the design and construction of masonry structures. The tms 402602 conducts business as an open process which means that anyone can participate.