The reinforcement is not an element of retention, a wall with lots of reinforcement if it is not sufficiently connected to the structure may fall in its entirety. The masonry reinforcement does not provide stability itself. The reinforcement is there to provide ductility and therefore significantly reducing the risk of cracking. When assigning the reinforcement a mission to structurally support, it is imperative that the wall and support pillars and connected by anchors.
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Monday, 20 February 2012
Monday, 17 October 2011
WELCOME TO THE STEEL FOR BRICKS BLOG
Steel For Bricks GZ, S.L. welcomes you to its new blog where we will share our experience of more than 20 years in the construction sector.
We belong to the GZ group, composed of companies:
- ZFoam (specialist in fabricating plastics)
- Geohidrol (construction systems for civil engineering and construction)
- TecnoGZ (acoustic insulating materials in construction)
SFB products for reinforcement of masonry have the CE marking and are according to the new technical building code applicable today, the part relating to factories (walls made of ceramic brick or block of concrete according to the document basic DB-is-F).
In this blog we discuss:
•Construction sector activities
•Internationalization
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