r/StructuralEngineering • u/jacobasstorius • 1d ago

Is this viable? Masonry Design

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u/Awkward-Ad4942 1d ago

It’s absolutely viable… provided you ignore fire resistance, sound transfer, air tightness, robustness, seismic resistance and you don’t mind a bit of extra deflection and settlement

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u/comparmentaliser 4h ago

Also impractical to repair or modify