Content Page: 53 Empirically Constructed Brick Parapet Walls And Balustrade-Walls

(1) Empirically constructed brick parapet-walls shall have a thickness of not less than one sixth of their height or 215 millimetres, whichever is the greater, and shall be laid in class A mortar. (2) They shall be reinforced in the highest four bed-joints with reinforcement consisting of two stands of steel wire of a diameter…