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TEK MANUAL FOR

CONCRETE MASONRY DESIGN AND

CONSTRUCTION

a complete manual of facts on designing and building with concrete

masonry and related concrete units

NOTE: This index (TB-11) is not copyrighted.

Please feel free to photocopy and distribute as desired.

TEK INDEX (TB-11)

October, 2014

Phone 703.713.1900 Fax 703.713.1910 www.ncma.org

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TEK MANUAL FOR MASONRY DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION

1. Building Codes & Specifications

1-1F ASTM Specifications for Concrete Masonry Units (4-2012)

1-2C Specification for Masonry Structures (2-2010)

1-3D Building Code Requirements for Concrete Masonry (9-2011)

1-4 Glossary of Concrete Masonry Terms (2004)

2. C/M Unit Properties, Shapes, & Sizes

2-1A Typical Sizes and Shapes of Concrete Masonry Units (2002)

2-2B Considerations for Using Specialty Concrete Masonry Units (7-2010)

2-3A Architectural Concrete Masonry Units (2001)

2-4B Segmental Retaining Wall Units (2005)

2-5B New CM Unit Configurations Under ASTM C90 (10-2012)

2-6 Density-Related Properties of Concrete Masonry Assemblies (2008)

3. Construction

3-1C All-Weather Concrete Masonry Construction (2002)

3-2A Grouting Concrete Masonry Walls (2005)

3-3B Hybrid Concrete Masonry Construction Details (2009)

3-4C Bracing Concrete Masonry Walls Under Construction (2014)

3-5A Surface Bonded Concrete Masonry Construction (1998)

3-6C Concrete Masonry Veneers (1-2012)

3-7A Concrete Masonry Fireplaces (2003)

3-8A Concrete Masonry Construction (2001)

3-9A Strategies for Termite Resistance (2000)

3-10A Metric Concrete Masonry Construction (2001)

3-11 Concrete Masonry Basement Wall Construction (2001)

3-12 Construction of High-Rise Concrete Masonry Buildings (1998)

3-13 Construction of Low-Rise Concrete Masonry Buildings (2005)

3-14 Post-Tensioned Concrete Masonry Wall Construction (2002)

4. Costs, Estimating 4-1A Productivity and Modular Coordination in Concrete Masonry Construction (2002)

4-2A Estimating Concrete Masonry Materials (2004)

5. Details

5-1B Concrete Masonry Veneer Details (2003)

5-2A Clay & Concrete Masonry Banding Details (2002)

5-3A Concrete Masonry Foundation Wall Details (2003)

5-4B Concrete Masonry Residential Details (2002)

5-5B Integrating Concrete Masonry Walls with Metal Building Systems (5-2011)

5-6A Concrete Masonry Curtain and Panel Wall Details (2001)

5-7A Floor and Roof Connections to CM Walls (2001)

5-8B Detailing Concrete Masonry Fire Walls (2005)

5-9A Concrete Masonry Corner Details (2004)

5-10A Concrete Masonry Radial Walls (2006)

5-11 Residential Details for High Wind Areas (2003)

5-12 Modular Layout of Concrete Masonry (2004)

5-13 Rolling Door Details for Concrete Masonry Const. (2007)

5-14 Concrete Masonry Hurricane and Tornado Shelters (2008)

5-15 Details for Half-High Concrete Masonry Units (1-2010)

5-16 Aesthetic Design with Concrete Masonry (3-2011)

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6. Energy & Indoor Air Quality

6-1C R-Values of Multi-Wythe Concrete Masonry Walls (4-2013)

6-2C R-Values and U-Values for Single Wythe Concrete Masonry Walls (3-2013)

6-3 Shifting Peak Energy Loads With Concrete Masonry Construction (1991)

6-4B Energy Code Compliance Using COMCheck (02-2012)

6-5A Passive Solar Design Strategies (8-2006)

6-6B Determining the Recycled Content of Concrete Masonry Products (6-2009)

6-7A Earth-Sheltered Buildings (9-2006)

6-8 Discontinued (merged with TEK 6-5A)

6-9C Concrete Masonry and Hardscape Products in LEEDTM 2009 (2-2009)

6-10A Concrete Masonry Radiant Heating/Cooling Systems (2006)

6-11A Insulating Concrete Masonry Walls (6-2010)

6-12C International Energy Conservation Code and Concrete Masonry (2003 & 2006 IBC) (9-2007)

6-12D Concrete Masonry in the 2009 Edition of the IECC (5-2012)

6-12E Concrete Masonry in the 2012 Edition of the IECC (On line only 5-2012)

6-13B Thermal Bridges in Wall Construction (11-2010)

6-14A Control of Air Leakage in Concrete Masonry Walls (2-2011)

6-15A Radon-Resistant Concrete Masonry Foundation Walls (5-2006)

6-16A Heat Capacity (HC) Values for Concrete Masonry Walls (6-2008)

6-17B Condensation Control in Concrete Masonry Walls (8-2011)

6-18 ASHRAE Standard 90.2 Requirements for Residential Buildings (1996) (Discontinued)

7. Fire Resistance

7-1C Fire Resistance Ratings of Concrete Masonry Assemblies (2009)

7-2 Balanced Design Fire Protection (2008)

7-3A Firestopping for Concrete Masonry Walls (9-2010)

7-4A Foam Plastic Insulation in Concrete Masonry Walls (11-2013)

7-5A Evaluating Fire-Exposed Concrete Masonry Walls (6-2006)

7-6A Steel Column Fire Protection (1-2009)

8. Maintenance & Cleaning

8-1A Maintenance of Concrete Masonry Walls (2004)

8-2A Removal of Stains from Concrete Masonry (2005)

8-3A Control and Removal of Efflorescence (2003)

8-4A Cleaning Concrete Masonry (2005)

9. Mortar, Grout, & Stucco

9-1A Mortars for Concrete Masonry (2004)

9-2B Self-Consolidating Grout for Concrete Masonry (12-2007)

9-3A Plaster and Stucco For Concrete Masonry (2002)

9-4A Grout for Concrete Masonry (2005)

10. Movement Control

10-1A Crack Control in Concrete Masonry Walls (4-2005)

10-2C Control Joints for Concrete Masonry Walls - Empirical Method (4-2010)

10-3 Control Joints for Concrete Masonry Walls - Alternative Engineered Method (2003)

10-4 Crack Control for Concrete Brick & other CM Veneers (2001)

11. Articulated Concrete Block (ACBs)

Note: NCMA's Paver TEK have been discontinued - See the Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute's series on

TechSpec.

11-9B Articulated Concrete Block for Erosion Control (7-2014)

11-12A ACB Revetment Design - Factor of Safety Method (10-2011)

11-13 Articulating Concrete Block (ACB) Installation (7-2006)

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12. Reinforcement & Connectors

12-1B Anchors and Ties for Masonry (11-2011)

12-2B Joint Reinforcement for Concrete Masonry (2005)

12-3C Design of Anchor Bolts Embedded in Conc. Masonry (12-2013)

12-4D Steel Reinforcement for Concrete Masonry (1-2007)

12-5 Fasteners for Concrete Masonry (12-2005)

12-6 Splices, Development & Standard Hooks for CM (2006 IBC) (1-2007)

12-6A Splices, Development and Standard Hooks for CM Based on the 2009 & 2012 IBC (2013)

13. Sound

13-1C Sound Transmission Class Ratings for CM Walls (11-2012)

13-2A Noise Control with Concrete Masonry (5-2007)

13-3A Concrete Masonry Highway Sound Barriers (1999)

13-4A Outdoor-Indoor Transmission Class of CM Walls (2-2013)

14. Structural—General

14-1B Section Properties of Concrete Masonry Walls (8-2007)

14-2 Discontinued - See TEK 14-4A & TEK 14-7A

14-3A Designing Concrete Masonry for Wind Loads (1995)

14-4B Strength Design Provisions for Concrete Masonry (1-2008)

14-5A Loadbearing Concrete Masonry Wall Design (2006)

14-6 Concrete Masonry Bond Patterns (2004)

14-7B ASD of Concrete Masonry (2006 and 2009 IBC) (5-2009)

14-7C ASD of Concrete Masonry (2012 IBC & 2011 MSJC) (2013)

14-8B Empirical Design of Concrete Masonry Walls (7-2008)

14-9A Hybrid Concrete Masonry Design (11-2009)

14-10B Impact Resistance of CM Correctional Facilities (2003)

14-11B Strength Design of CM Walls for Axial Load & Flexure (2003)

14-12B Seismic Design Forces on Conc. Masonry Buildings(2005)

14-13B Concrete Masonry Wall Weights (8-2008)

14-14 Concrete Masonry Arches (1994)

14-15B ASD of Pier and Panel Highway Sound Barrier Walls (2004)

14-16B Concrete Masonry Fence Design (6-2007)

14-17A Software for Structural Design of Concrete Masonry (12-2010)

14-18B Seismic Design and Detailing Requirements for Mas Strs (9-2009)

14-19A ASD Tables for Reinforced CM Walls (2006 & 2009 IBC) (4-2005)

14-19B ASD Tables for Reinforced CM Walls (2012 IBC & 2011 MSJC) (7-2011)

14-20A Post-Tensioned Concrete Masonry Wall Design (2002)

14-21A Design of Concrete Masonry Walls for Blast Loading (8-2014)

14-22 Design and Construction of Dry-Stack Masonry Walls (2003)

14-23 Design of Concrete Masonry Infill (12-2012)

15. Structural—Foundation & Retaining Walls

15-1B Allowable Stress Design of CM Foundation Walls (2001)

15-2B Strength Design of Reinforced CM Foundation Walls (2004)

15-3A Roles and Responsibilities on SRW Projects (6-2010)

15-4B Segmental Retaining Wall Global Stability (4-2010)

15-5B Segmental Retaining Wall Design (7-2010)

15-6 Concrete Masonry Gravity Retaining Walls (1995)

15-7B Concrete Masonry Cantilever Retaining Walls (2005)

15-8B Guide to Segmental Retaining Walls (12-2009)

15-9A Seismic Design of Segmental Retaining Walls (10-2010)

16. Structural—Multi-Wythe Walls

16-1A Multi-Wythe Concrete Masonry Walls (2005)

16-2B Structural Design of Unreinforced Composite Masonry (2002)

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16-3B Reinforced Composite Concrete Masonry Walls (2006)

16-4A Design of Concrete Masonry Noncomposite Walls (2004)

17. Structural—Beams, Columns & Lintels

17-1D ASD of CM Lintels Based on 2012 IBC/2011MSJC (12-2011)

17-2A Precast Lintels for Concrete Masonry Construction (2000)

17-3A Allowable Stress Design of Conc. Masonry Columns (2001)

17-4B Allowable Stress Design of CM Pilasters (2000)

18. Quality Assurance, Inspection, & Testing

18-1B Evaluating the Compressive Strength of CM based on 2012IBC/2011 MSJC (6-2011)

18-1C Evaluating the Compressive Strength of CM based on 2015IBC/2013 MSJC (3-2014)

18-2C Sampling and Testing Concrete Masonry Units (8-2014)

18-3B Concrete Masonry Inspection (2006)

18-4A Creep Properties of Post-Tensioned and High-Rise CM (2000)

18-5B Masonry Mortar Testing (8-2014)

18-6 Structural Testing of CM Assemblages (1997)

18-7 Compressive Strength Testing Variables for CM Units (2004)

18-8B Grout Quality Assurance (2005)

18-9A Evaluating Existing Concrete Masonry Construction (2003)

18-10 Sampling and Testing Segmental Retaining Wall Units (2005)

18-11B Inspection Guide for Segmental Retaining Walls (8-2012)

19. Water Penetration Resistance

19-1 Water Repellents for Concrete Masonry Walls (3-2006)

19-2B Design for Dry Single-Wythe Concrete Masonry Walls (3-2012)

19-3B Preventing Water Penetration in Below-Grade CM Wall (9-2012)

19-4A Flashing Strategies for Concrete Masonry Walls (3-2008)

19-5A Flashing Details for Concrete Masonry Walls (3-2008)

19-6A Joint Sealants for Concrete Masonry Walls (1-2014)

19-7 Characteristics of CMU with Integral Water Repellent (12-2008)

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TEK Update History Total Rewrites

2014: 3-4C, 14-21A, 18-1C, 18-2C, 18-5B, 19-6A

2013: 6-1C, 6-2C, 7-4A, 12-03C, 13-4A

2012: 1-1F, 2-5B, 3-6C, 6-4B, 6-12D, 6-12E, 12-6A, 13-1C, 14-23, 18-2B, 18-11B, 19-3B

2011: 1-3B, 5-5B, 5-16, 6-14A, 6-17B, 11-9B, 11-12A, 12-1B, 14-7C, 14-19B, 17-1D, 18-1B

2010: 1-2C, 2-2B, 6-11A, 6-13B, 7-3A, 10-2C, 14-17A, 15-3A, 15-4B, 15-5B, 15-9A, 18-11A

2009: 7-6A, 6-1B, 6-2B, 6-6B, 6-9C, 7-1C, 12-3B, 14-7B, 14-9A, 14-18B, 15-8A, 17-1C

2008: 2-6, 5-14, 5-15, 6-6A, 6-16A, 7-1B, 13-4, 14-4B, 14-8B, 14-13B, 19-6, 19-7

2007: 1-1E, 1-3C, 5-13, 6-4C, 6-12C, 9-2B, 12-4D, 12-6, 13-1B, 13-2A, 14-1B, 14-16B, 18-11

2006: 1-1D, 5-10A, 6-5A, 6-7A, 6-9B, 6-10A, 6-15A, 7-5A, 11-13, 12-4D, 16-3B, 18-3B

2005: 3-2A, 5-8B, 8-4A, 9-4A, 12-2B, 12-5, 14-12B, 15-7B, 16-1A, 18-5A, 18-8B, 18-10

2004: 1-4, 4-3A, 5-9A, 5-12, 6-9A, 6-12B, 12-3A, 14-15B, 15-2B, 15-5A, 16-4A, 18-2A

2003: 3-6B, 3-7A, 5-1B, 5-3A, 5-11, 10-3, 14-1A, 14-10B, 14-11B, 14-18A, 14-22, 15-4A, 18-9A

2002: 3-1 C, 3-14, 4-1A, 5-2A, 5-4B, 11-11, 11-12, 12-4C, 14-7A, 14-4A, 14-13A, 14-20A

2001: 3-10A, 3-13, 5-6A, 5-7A, 10-2B, 10-4, 14-8A, 15-1B, 16-2B, 17-1B, 17-3A

2000: 1-1C, 3-1B, 3-4B, 3-9A, 6-17A, 11-10, 13-1A, 14-5A, 14-19A, 15-9, 17-2A, 17-4B, 18-4A

1999: 1-2B, 1-3B, 2-3A, 2-4B, 2-5A, 3-4B, 6-12A, 7-1A, 9-1A,

11-9A, 12-1A, 13-3A, 14-21, 18-1A, 18-8A, 19-4A, 19-5A

1998: 2-2A, 3-5A, 3-12, 8-1A, 8-2A, 9-2A, 10-1A, 10-2A, 12-4B, 14-16A, 19-2A

1997: 3-8A, 5-5A, 6-3A, 6-18, 12-2A, 14-12A, 14-15A, 14-20, 17-1A, 18-3A

1996: 5-4A, 5-8A, 6-2A, 6-13, 8-3A, 9-4, 11-7, 11-8, 14-18, 14-19, 15-7A

Updates (Updated references plus minor corrections)

2014 11-9B

2013: 12-6A, 14-7C

2010: 5-15

2008: 2-4B, 3-10A, 5-12, 7-2, 13-1B, 15-4A, 15-5A, 15-8, 19-2A, 19-4A,19-5A

2006: 7-1A, 14-5A

2005: 2-4B, 3-6B, 3-13, 6-2A, 8-2A, 10-1A, 10-2B, 14-19A, 19-1

2004: 1-2B, 8-1A, 9-1A, 10-1A, 10-2B, 1-9A, 14-6, 14-7A, 15-8, 18-7A, 18-7, 19-2A, 19-5A

2003: 3-2, 7-1A, 7-2, 7-6, 8-3A, 10-1A, 10-2B, 19-4A, 19-5A

2002: 1-1C, 2-1A, 2-4B, 9-3A, 9-4, 11-6, 13-1A, 18-5, 19-1, 19-2A

2001: 1-2B, 2-3A, 3-3A, 3-8A, 3-11, 5-1A, 6-1A, 6-11, 7-1A, 7-2, 7-4, 9-1A, 10-1A, 11-1, 11-3, 11-4, 11-10, 12-

1A, 15-8, 18-1, 18-3A, 19-2A, 19-3A, 19-4A, 19-5A

2000: 2-1A, 3-1B, 3-2, 6-1A, 8-3A, 19-5A