Various existing codes and standards pertaining to confined masonry that have been reviewed as part of the charge of the working group on developing global design guidelines. These existing guidelines are listed below.
| COUNTRY | CODE |
| Algeria | Regles Parasismiques Algeriennes RPA 99/Version 2003 (2003)
FRENCH [475 kB] |
| Argentina | Reglamento Argentino para Construcciones Sismoresistentes INPRES-CISROC 103 (2018)
SPANISH [4 MB] |
| Chile | Albañilería Confinada – Requisitos de diseño y cálculo NCh2123.Of1997 (2003)
SPANISH [1.4 MB] |
| China | Code for Seismic Design of Buildings GB 50011-2001 (2001)
ENGLISH [12 MB] |
| Colombia | Reglamento Colombiano de Construcción Sismo Resistente NSR-10 (2010)
SPANISH [7.2 MB] |
| Europe | Eurocode 8: Design of structures for earthquake resistance — Part 1: General rules, seismic actions and rules for buildings (EN 1998-1:2004)
ENGLISH [1.6 MB] Eurocode 6: Design of masonry structures – Part 1-1: Common rules for reinforced and unreinforced masonry structures (EN 1996-1-1:2005) ENGLISH [680 KB] |
| Mexico | Complementary Technical Norms for Design and construction of Masonry Structures (NTC-M2004)
ENGLISH [5 MB] Normas Técnicas Complementarias para Diseño y Construcción de Estructuras de Mampostería (NTC-M2017) SPANISH [3 MB] |
| Peru | Norma Técnica E. 070 Albañilería (2006)
SPANISH [853 KB] |