What is the purpose of providing seismic detailing in masonry structures as per IS 13920?
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The primary purpose of providing seismic detailing in masonry structures as per IS 13920 is to enhance the earthquake resistance of such structures. This is achieved by providing a suitable reinforcement detailing, including vertical and horizontal reinforcement, confinement of masonry, and the useRead more
The primary purpose of providing seismic detailing in masonry structures as per IS 13920 is to enhance the earthquake resistance of such structures. This is achieved by providing a suitable reinforcement detailing, including vertical and horizontal reinforcement, confinement of masonry, and the use of bed-joint reinforcement. These provisions ensure the integrity of masonry structures under seismic forces.
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