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Hi. I am an architect and I’d like to hear your advise. Can this type of brick bond be used for a load bearing wall? I think that this zigzag form makes the wall stronger, but will it be enough? I ...

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    In masonary work, we used usually 1:4 cement-sand mortar of compressive strength 3.8N/mm2. The compressive strength of one brick of standard size is 11.12N/mm2. The compressive strength of brick masonry is 2.5 N/mm2.  Thanks.  

    In masonary work, we used usually 1:4 cement-sand mortar of compressive strength 3.8N/mm2.

    The compressive strength of one brick of standard size is 11.12N/mm2.

    The compressive strength of brick masonry is 2.5 N/mm2.

     Thanks.  

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