Application
 
The dimensions of the wall between reinforcements will be limited an will not exceed the following values
Thickness
in mm
Maximum
height
Maximum horizontal distance
between restraints
Maximum
surface area

60

70 and 80

100

2,60 m

3,00 m

4,00 m

5,00 m

6,00 m

8,00 m

13 mē

18 mē

32 mē
Provided that the maximum surface area between reinforcements is not exceeded, walls could be built up to 30% higher or up to 15% wider.
IF HIGHER WALLS ARE REQUIRED, THE LIMITS GIVEN BELOW HAVE TO BE MAINTAINED:
Thickness
in mm
Maximum
surface area
Maximum
height

60

70 and 80

100

10 mē

14 mē

25 mē

8 m

9 m

12 m

For longer walls, an additional study shall be carried out.
 
Wall restraint alternatives
 
 
Fig.4a: casing made with gypsum blocks
Fig.4b: gypsum block pillar extending the whole height of the wall
Fig.4c: metal H-shaped pieces whose wings cover the joints