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Apr 02

Stack Bond from a Structural Engineer’s Perspective

  • April 2, 2018
  • Masonry Insights

By Cathleen Jacinto, PE, SE, Forse Consulting

A masonry wall constructed with stack bond can have structural capacity similar to running bond, provided reinforcing requirements are met. The technical definition of stack bond is any wall where the overlap of a masonry unit over the block below is less than one quarter of the length of the block.

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