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<br />**** ANALYSIS OF SHEATHING FASTENERS **** <br /> <br />Wall sheathing is Spruce--Pine--Fir lumber <br />Sheathing is 15/32 inch plywood <br />Sheathing extends from bottom of bottom plate to top of top plate <br />Fasteners are 8d common nails at 6 inch spacing <br /> <br />Total uniform wind uplift at top of wall level = 298 plf <br /> <br />Uniform dead loads per linear foot: <br />Roof = 107.6788 plf <br /> <br />Total = 107.6788 plf <br /> <br />Total uniform dead load at top of wall level <br />Net wind uplift at top of wall level <br /> <br />107 plf <br />191 plf <br /> <br />Total uplift force on each nail = 95 pounds <br />Allowable shear on each nail = 97 pounds (increased for wind) <br /> <br />--------------------------------------------------------------.--------- <br /> <br />*** Summary of Analysis *** <br />Sheathing to plate fastening satisfies all Code requirements. <br />