Wood Shear Wall and Diaphragm Deflection
Wood Shear Wall and Diaphragm Deflection
Wood Shear Wall and Diaphragm Deflection
December 6, 2013
0.178
in
h=
Wood Panel Grades or Species Group Numbers Exterior C-C and C-D G = 90,000 Nominal thickness of wood panel 15/32-U Interior Edge Nailing 10d @
psi
t =
3 in. o.c.
en
Foundation da = 0.023
in
8 v h3 EAb
(bending)
vh Gt
(shear)
0.75 h e n
(nail deformation)
h da b
(chord splice slip)
= = v h b E A G t en da
0.0057 0.1780 = = = = = = = = =
0.0895
0.0648
0.0180
maximum shear due to design loads at the top of wall (plf) wall height (ft) wall width (ft) elastic moduus of boundary element (vertical member at shear wall boundary) (psi) area of boundary element cross section (sq.in.) modulus of rigidity of wood structural panel (psi) effective thickness of wood structural panel for shear (in) nail deformation (in) deflection due to anchorage details (rotation and slip at tie-down bolts) (in)
December 6, 2013
L=
30
ft
v b= 60 ft
0.496
in v= 200 plf
Wood Panel Grades or Species Group Numbers UNBLOCKED Exterior C-C and C-D G = 90,000 Nominal thickness of wood panel 3/4-U t = Interior Edge Nailing 10d @
6 in o.c.
en
Dc
0.077
in
5 v L3 8EAb
(bending)
vh 4Gt
(shear)
0.188 L e n
(nail deformation)
( D c X) 2b
(chord splice slip)
= = = v b L E A G t en
+ *
0.0375 2
0.0880
0.1203
(D c X)
maximum diaphragm shear due to design loads in the direction under consideration (plf) diaphragm width (ft) diaphragm length (ft) elastic moduus of chords (vertical member at shear wall boundary) (psi) area of chord cross section (sq.in.) modulus of rigidity of wood structural panel (psi) effective thickness of wood structural panel for shear (in) nail deformation (in) sum of individual chord-splice slip values on both sides of the diaphragm, each multiplied by its distance to the nearest support