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<br />**** T RAN S V E R S E <br /> <br />SHE A R W ALL <br /> <br />DES I G N **** <br /> <br />Wall framing is 2 in. x 4 in. studs at 16 inch spacing <br />Wall stud framing lumber is Spruce--Pine--Fir <br />Wall shear siding is CD plywood sheathing -- 15/32 inch thick <br />Wall sheathing has all edges nailed <br />Wall shear siding is applied directly to framing <br />Fasteners: 8d common nails spaced along edges at 6 inch centers <br />Fasteners: 8d common nails spaced in interior at 12 inch centers <br /> <br />Total lateral force on building <br />Force applied at top of walls <br />Accumulated total shearwall length <br /> <br />8334 pounds <br />4167 pounds <br />24 feet <br /> <br />Actual unit shear on shearwalls <br />Allowable unit shear on shearwalls <br /> <br />173 pounds per linear foot <br />214 pounds per linear foot <br /> <br />Shearwall satisfies Code requirements. <br /> <br />------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <br />