Masonry Design Values: mortar_properties

Masonry design values for CMU (concrete masonry units) and clay brick per TMS 402/602-22 (formerly ACI 530). Includes specified compressive strength f'm, modulus of elasticity Em, allowable stresses, dimensions, and grout strength for hollow and solid-grouted conditions with mortar types M, S, N, O.

Civil Engineeringunit_type: mortar_properties3 rows
unit typerecord idconditionf m psi (psi)mortar typenotes
mortar_propertiesM_M_fm2500M2,500MType M mortar; highest strength; suitable for below-grade and high-load applications
mortar_propertiesN_N_fm750N750NType N mortar; medium strength general purpose exterior above grade
mortar_propertiesO_O_fm350O350OType O mortar; low strength interior non-loadbearing only

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