Masonry

Masonry bearing to TMS 402-22

Bearing under beams and concentrated loads on masonry: bearing area, the spread along the wall, bearing under a bond beam and the load per foot for the wall check.

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ILX Calcs editor for a masonry bearing calculation: inputs, status, live checks and the drawing

What you get

From the inputs to a finished masonry bearing calculation

The applicable checks, step by step

Every check to TMS 402-22 with its equation, the values that go into it, the result and the code section, and the governing case up front. Results update as you type.

A calculation report a reviewer can follow

Inputs, load combinations, every check with its result and reference, and the governing case, in a clear PDF with your title block.

Drawings

Where the calculation has a shape to draw: elevations, sections and the diagrams, on a sheet with your title block, as PDF or DXF.

Your units, your method

US or metric units at any time, LRFD or ASD where the code offers both; the report follows.

Verification

How the masonry bearing is tested

9worked examples
25values compared
25match
0documented differences, each explained

Against hand calculations from the code equations, on every change. The method and the sources.

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