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f'm
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Compressive strength of masonry units, psi
fps
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Average stress in the prestressed reinforcement at
ultimate load, psi
fpu
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Specified tensile strength of prestressing tendon, psi
fpy
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Yield stress of prestressing tendon corresponding to a 1
percent elongation, psi
fse
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Effective stress in prestressed reinforcement after
allowances for all prestress loss, psi
fy
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Static yield stress of reinforcement, psi
g
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Acceleration due to gravity, ft/sec2
h
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Height of masonry wall
h'
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Clear height between floor slab and roof slab
I
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Moment of inertia, in4
Ia
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Average moment of inertia of gross and cracked sections,
in4
Ic
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Moment of inertia of cracked section, in4
Ig
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Moment of inertia of gross section, in4
In
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Moment of inertia of net section, in4
KE
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Equivalent elastic stiffness, psi
KLM
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Load-mass factor
K1
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0.85 for concrete strength up to 4000 psi, and is reduced
0.05 for each 1000 psi in excess of 4000 psi
L
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Clear span, ft
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Length of diagonal from one corner of masonry wall to
midpoint on the opposite face
LL
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Live load, psf
me
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Effective unit elastic mass, lb-ms2/in2
Mu
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Ultimate moment capacity, in-lb or in-lb/in
n
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Number of glass pane tests
p
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Ratio of nonprestressed tension reinforcement
p'
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Compression reinforcement ratio
pp
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Prestressed reinforcement ratio
r -
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Maximum negative resistance, psi
2.08-267








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