question about a concrete block.
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question about a concrete block.
how much weight can be held by an 8x8x16 2 core concrete block?
where did you get the info? going mad looking for this on the web...
thanks.
where did you get the info? going mad looking for this on the web...

thanks.
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The most common Blocks comply with A.S.T.M. C-90 standard . Here is some info on this.
http://www.masonryinstitute.com/guid...od_b-p3-4.html
One thing you have to consider this is for when used correctly with equal pressure on all 4 sides of the top of the block. A block on its sides is not strong at all.
http://www.masonryinstitute.com/guid...od_b-p3-4.html
One thing you have to consider this is for when used correctly with equal pressure on all 4 sides of the top of the block. A block on its sides is not strong at all.