Question: An 8 CMU wall has ( 2 ) # 6 bars @ 1 6 oc . The wall is 3 0 feet tall and f

An 8 CMU wall has (2) #6 bars @ 16 oc. The wall is 30 feet tall and fm is 2000 psi. The wall must resist a factor roof load of 20 klf and a factored lateral load of 32 plf. The controlling load combination is 1.2D \pm 1.0W +0.5L. The eccentricity of the roof load is 3 inches. The service applied moment is 2.5 k-ft/ft, and fr =125 psi. Is the wall okay?

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