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one of the following (see also Clause 1.5.2.18 for dimensions):
- (a) Engaged pier Pier bonded integrally with the wall, which it stiffens locally.
- (b) Isolated pier Isolated vertical element whose width and thickness do not exceed one-fifth of the height.
Source - AS 3700:2018: Masonry Structures
HB50
vertical structural member of voluminous form that transmits to its base the compressive forces applied to it
See Figure A.5; Figure A.8
See also: engaged pier; isolated pier; pile <structure>
See Figure A.5; Figure A.8
See also: engaged pier; isolated pier; pile <structure>