ya | reno) SDPWS SPECIAL DESIGN PROVISIONS FOR WIND AND SEISMIC™ bh AMERICAN ine b Stoee ens Updates and Errata ‘Whue evey precaution has bees taken to ensure the accuracy ofthis document. errors may have occured during te development Updates or Erata are posted to the Amencan Wood Council website at ww ae.are Technical nquuces may be addessed 9 info@avcore, ‘The Amrican Wood Council (AWC) ie the voice of North Amstican traitional and enginaeeod wood products. From a renewable resouce tat absorbs and sequesters carbon, the wood products industry makes Droduets that are esrential fo everyday life AWC'S engineers, technclogit, scientists, and building code experts develop state-of eat engineering data, technology, and standards on uustural Wood products for use by desian professionals, bulling oficial, and vood products manufacturer to assure the safe and flcient design and une of wood ouctural components ‘pig 2020 anon Wood Cure Drelbado prod pustae snes Agmonent. No epticton or rene aatoodAAD, aiverican Woon COUNCIL SDPWS SPECIAL DESIGN PROVISIONS FOR WIND AND SEISMIC 2021 EDITION ‘epi 7070 Amorzan Woes Counc. Dowmbadd/ rns pusiet » Loos Aeomon. Nope rrr suotSpecial Design Provisions For Wind & Seismic 2021 EDITION Special Design Provisions for Wind and Seismic 2 First Web Version: November 2020 Furst Priat Version: September 2021 ISBN: 1-940383-149 (Copyright © 2020 by American Wed Council All rights reserved. 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Diaphragms Framing 46 Grose Laminated Timber (CIT) Shear Sheathing Wall Comecions Uplift Fore Resisting Systems ‘Appendix A Appendix B.- References. LIST OF TABLES 3111 WalStdRépetiveMemterFicton...10 42C Nominal Unit Sheer apecica for 321A Nominal Uniform Loud Capacies (pe) Seated Wood-Frame Diaphragms for Woed Siructarel Panel Wal Shea (Crblocked Woed Stuctral Panel Resizing OutofPane Wind Loud....11 Displragms) an 2 42D Nominal Unit Sheer Cpecte for 3216 Nomual Union Loud Capacites (ps) Unit Sheer Cop for Wall Sheathing Resizing Ont-of Fane Seated Wood-FraneDapsegis hddoade 5 Camber Diphragms) 28 322 Nomind Usifowa Load Capasites Gob 433. aximum Shear Wall Aspect ato... 31 ‘br Roof Sheabing Revising Ouc-ofFlane 43,3 Unblocked Shea Wall Adjustment Factor, WundLoads 3 Cou 2 Manama Disphrgm ArpectRatot lat 43.16 Shear Capacity Aduameat Fac, C24 eae | Sect 2-12 »0.5314026)) Lad ae a 7560 | 0 50 40. crores | | oe 3 2 at |e a ap |sirgeFicor | @-12x0.731x0281) nae me 4 43 Emenee Saisie gs as ee SMS Pns nee 6 Rope ph Sg pen rl cn ie een SWSLSAS ONULSISSBSOUOS TWALVTen Table 42D Nominal Unit Shear Capacities for Sheathed Wood-Frame Diaphragms Ceo 020.6 American Need Couet Doe pad puminnto an gered Noreyesiction wane uthatid4.3 Sheathed Wood-Frame Shear Walls 4.8.4 Application Requirements 3. A Saldsish wall cqgment abl be lated at sachan of 2FTAO shea wall, Shsathed wocd-fame shear walls shall be yermited Whore ontop offs coc, orton fhe to resist tan forces provided the deflection of the shexr wall onsash de ofthe ofc shal wll 3: determivad by ealulatons, tots. cr anslgies TRUER Ento cies wae, dena freon, does uot exceed fe maim pemise ‘iba dafeston lini. Pemissblacaecion sal be tat detection that pemuts the shea wall and any atached mlaced Cllstrs fer transi of shear forces benwece ‘he daphnaga and the shear wall shall wat be loss thas the fl lngth ofthe FTAO shear wall flamers matins he soci itary td conte 5 Setosipron te reverted lodeasdeerimdty te Gratis allie -olverstolad Pring neater, Figure 4D. Typical individual FuitHeight 3 oll sft tanceto develope ce rae WalSegments Heigatto = y So thesben val wists Ratio a 44.3.2 shear wall types g 3 Shear walls sll be eciend 25 one of the tee 3 ppes deserted in this action L/ mw | Be 2 “OD Indnaial PulHeight Wal Sept: Hu i Waar inven fl high wal segment edie jE ss shea als onthout openings, the aspect rato limite 696 N tions F433 shall apply o each fl eit wallseement se ilinerated i Figure 4D. The following Hiniations Sallspel 1. Openings stall be permite to eccurbeyend the cexds ofa shear wall Thlengh of rch op {Bal not be incladad in the lang of te sho wal. 2. Where out-of lane offsets cour, portions ofthe vwallon cach ils oftheofistsbllb consdsred separate shear wall 3. Callasor for trnflr of shear feces between fhe Siplesene aed the sdeadeal Alba swallscgmests shall be provided 4322 Focce Trantor Around Openings (FTAO) Shar Wals:For FTAO shear wal, the spect ratio lms tats of 43.33 shall apy to exch wall pir as ils- {ted in Figare dE, Design fer fre ras around the openings shall be based on ational analysis. The lowieg imitations sal zply 1. Framing mambar, Hosking, md comectins ‘acund cpenngs shall by despeed for free ‘runefer wound the openings. 2. Thang ofeach wal pier sball ot balae hon epi 70706 eran We Cur Dora pre prt Leos Agar Ne ppodicton oer autre,Peseta ocd Whar cutof plane offset oscar, portions ofthe Figure 4E Typical Shear We histor vwallom each side th fet shall be considered ‘wiatn Ratio tor Shear Walls, 2s seyate perforated shear wal Designed for Force Transfer 6 ‘Around Openings (FTA) 17. peafrated shes all shal have milo op ofall asd btlemof-wall clevaoes, Perfor stssonen 7 {ated seat walls aot having nif elevao0s aa $= ‘hal be designed by other ethos Pets i 8. Paforaad shear wall ait, b, hall not exsoad Ft 9. Al shesthed areas ofthe prfraed shear wall, ‘hal be contracted wih shexting nd sheath- ing tachment seein wh the tabulated 2 . ‘nominal unit shear expacity in 4.35.6 for the. ‘ Ieced shear wal coaBraion, af Exception, Shazhed ars comtucted wit Sheathing and shesthing atchment associated ‘wih a tbuls‘ed nominal unit shez capac lss ‘hon rasinedin 44.2519) permite, roi hay ar inladed aso arn of openings, x Where hese walls wih pnings se nct designed fer force ansier around ‘he openings, they hall be designed. perforated shear walle Fire 1). Ferorated shear wale call be Sened on one or both sides wilh woud slrectral pel Shexthirg. The combined nowinal unit shear capacity of perforated shear walls sheathed with wed structural patel skexthine on one sde and eypaum wallboard on ‘he oppose side shall be permitted tobe deterne in aecortzace vith Seon 425.2 Thefelloing lint Sen shall ap 1. Framing menben, blocking, aad contectoas round openings are not desizned for force ‘ronsfer sound the cpaninze 2 perforated shear wal segment shall belocatd steath end ofs parted stex wall 3. The aspact ro limitations of Saction 43.4.4 sallspel 4 The nominal uit shear cqpanityforsingle- sided ae double-sided walls shall aot eesed 2.435 ol Cent 220 6 Anes aed Cote nll pred puruonts Lemnes Agoomont No rept reer stotindpete to en Figure aF Typical Shear Wall Hoightto- Width Ratio for Perforated ‘Shear Walls 43.34 Aspect Ratio of Pafrted Shear Wall Seg rmosts: The apect ratio lmitaions of Table $3.3 shall Zriy to pevdrsed thear wall segments within » per Sroed hear wall x Uluisted in Figs 4E, Povo cf walls wilh spectsaion needing 3.51 shall ot be onegeredin ths sum of hen wal segments, 2, he esse of perforated shear wal, the leneth of exch par foraed shear wall segment wih an aspect ratio renter ‘han 2 stale mutilied by Ty fr de pupovae oF Aetemining band Bh, The provisions of Section 433.2 nd the exeptons to Secton 4355.1 shall uotapaly ‘erfomted shea wall serments, 4.8.3 Shear Wall Aspect Ratios and Capacity Adjustments, 429.1 The sce and shape of shear walls sall be limited toe sspetrais in Table 4.3.5 4332 For woed stuctual pand shear walls with aspect satios V2) greater thn 21, the nominal shear ‘capacity shall bo malin by the Aspect Ratio Pastor (WEP) —125-0125 hb. Foe smal Starboard shear walls with apectratos (4) greater dan 1, ten al shen copay shall be multiplied Wythe Aspect Ratio Fastr (fiberboard) = 1.09-0.09 433 Aepact Ratio of FTAO Shear Walls The a post rao itntons of Tabla 423 shall apply to the ‘ver shes: wall incinding epenings and to each wall Diet at the sides of openings The height of a wall per sch an opening on onside shall be defined asthe cle hsiht of thepieat the sbleofthe opening Taeheeht of 2 ll per with an opening om ach sa hall be cafinad se the laxgr of th lar bach ofthe par athe sides of ‘be openings The length of «wall per sal be defined 2s the sented lengh ofthe pie. Wall pias wth aspect ratios axceadne £51 shalt be considered ae portions fFTAO shear wall Table 42.3 Maximum Shear Wall Aspect Ratios ‘Sieatied Woed-HrameSiear Wall Minima ‘System Iu Ratio Wood srastwal pack, elocad ul agony stewed inter BI {yp abe 2 Prt cement plaster 3: Sucunl Fibtoad asi 2 Reinet oa args pnd ter le ord Eaitagomainclalepmaiee 4.3.4 Dotlection CCaleubitions of shear wall deflection shall sccoant for bending and shea detections fastener deformation anchorage slip, and ther contributing soarces of dic “4341 Defecton of Individual Full Heit 61 Walls. The seat wall deletion, 6, sll be pemited to be canted by ur ofthe following eguton: vm vn Sw = Faw * T0000, ™ as ‘were: b= shear wall length Cen 020 & moran Wend Cure Datel pte print Leos Noort Ne Rpmdicbono render ouhtind‘4, = vertical deformation ofthe wall over tumiaganctorage system (Incuding but not limited to fastener lip, device longa, rod elongation and uncom ‘essated shrinkage) plsthe vertical ‘compression deformation. the effects ‘fwhich are measured atthe ends of {he shear wall and asoclated wit the nit shear force induced by the design Inad in the sheae wall i B= mosiulus cf elasticity of end posts psi area of ent post cross-section in? G.~ oppareat shear wall shear stiffness ‘rom nll sip and panel shear defor- ration ips/in. (Tables 434,438, 43¢, 0°40) h = shearvallheight ft unt shea force duce by the design Inad, be ‘Be = macimumshear wall deflection deter mined by elastic analysis in Dalen of wood strata panl chen wall shall be permite to be calculated using approved allerate procedures that alow arstinsl malts wasre apparent shea sifiness accounts fr panel shez deforastion and ‘nonlinear na sip in the sbeathing to ming comane- "342 Deectin of Perforated Shear Walls Tee de- ‘ecton of + yrionted shar vall shal be aealted accordance wth 63.4, whore vinaqnatin $1 ised {ovan sbenned in aquton £3 9and bis taken 22h, 4349 Deflacion of Unblockad Wood Structural ‘Panel Shear Wal: The datestion of a unblocked wood structural panel shear wall shall be peated to be cal- (ulsied in cordance with 434 uring 3G fr "sd ‘Spacing and ail speced st 6" on cate panel edges Sand LZ on centers mtemnedit rang meters, Tbe ‘uit shear fore duced by tae desz load vin rounds ‘pr Sat used in Equation 41 shal be divided Uy Coy, Bom Table 3.53, “1344 Dsflacion of Structural Fbuboaid Shear Wall: Fors sctarl fiberboard shear wall whan a= pect ratio (ht) greater than 10, the defection obtained ‘Bom epontion 421 shal te mnitpid by (4b) 4.2.5 She: Capacities 45.3.1 ASD allowable shear capacity or LRED fe toned shear resistance fr shented wood fame chest ‘pall shale determina in acordnene with 414 4352 Nominal Unt Shear Copasisen Nominal wit shear capaities ae provided im Tables 42, $98, 43C, me3D. 4353 Unblocked Whod Stmctural Pane) Shest ‘Walls Weed stracura pal shar wale shal operat tedtobeusblocka pot idel mails insulleding am ‘ng iz accordance with Table 43.3 sad the strength is ‘aklstedinaccordmee with Equation 45-2 Unblocked ‘er walllnigh shallot exeaed 16 Fst. ‘The nomisal wait shear capacity of an anblecked ‘woodstrctralpanel sberlin, shall baled ‘sing the following equation: wa) = Yay Cos 43 where: Cus) = Unblocked sheer wall adjustment fac: tor fomTable 43.53 ‘mminal unit shear capacity (Ihs/) ‘om Table 434 for woed structural panel blocked shear walls with 24" aud spacing ard nae opaced ot 6 ‘center at patel edges Voss) = Nominal unit shear capacity (Ib/f) fer unblocked shear wall. Jable 43.5.3 Unblocked Shear Wall Agjustment Factor, Cx arsed) Tapco Seppe ner tae Hai Fa Dela | “43.54 Shear Gna and Shear Capacity fer Shane ‘Walls Sheutad os Opposing Sides of Common Franing. ‘Where shear walls ae deszne withsimalar shear wall ‘hesthie stems fom 4.3.7 on both ses of comme ‘Eeming provisions of 54D apply: Where ene walle He designed with diferent stew wal sheathing ystons ‘pg 2020. tmorca Weed Cound Domb ttod part» eens Igomon Normpeiton treo shod‘ons 37 smoppering sles cf common fuming provi Siom of 43542 appl). Where the shea wall sheahiag ‘Stem on ous sige ofthe star walle 3 blocked seat ‘wall and th shear wall shexing system onthe other lac the shear wall an anlocked shee wall oooh ion £43542 epy 5341 Stew Walls wth Similar Shear Wall Shesthine Systems on Opposing Sies of Comox Framing The eowhinad sppaent char wall cher st spas, Cog andthe coined nonsoal unit shea expan ‘se shal be detained uomg the follow equatous: Gyo = Guay + Guy 1433) ane) = Kino 434) where: Ga =combined apparent shear wall shear stifiness of two-sided shear wall, psa .pparontchear wall shea fins for side 1 ops/in. (rom Tables 4:38, 4.38, 436 or 4.30) spparent shear wall shea sttess for sie 2 ips/in. (rom Tables 434,438, 436 or 43D) nium eato of vacad Ge yominal unit shearcepacty for se 1, Ibs/fe (from Column A, Tables 434, 438,436 07430) minal unit shear capscty for side 2, sof oF Ibe (from Column A, Tables 434, 438, 436.0" 430) veo) =Combined nominal unit sear capacity of two-sided shear wall, los/tt 43.542. Shear Walle with Dissniir Shear Wall Sheithing Systems on Opposing Sies of Common Framing, The combined nmivaluntsbear expect ve sll be taken ils fv fines the seller onan) ‘uit sex sapasiy or a2 te Later nomial ant shear copaciy, whichevar is rate. The combed apparent ster wal shen stifiness, Gu, shall be associated wth (he somal shear caparity ard in design ard sll Pood el be har to tana he apparat shone ates of dhe sea wall sheathing sjsten wih the smaller nominal ‘unit shear capacity or the apparent shear sine ofthe sez wal sheathing sistez withthe lager aon nit sax capacity ‘Exception: For wind dosign, the combized nominal ‘unit shea capacity. yo, of shear was sheathed with 2 ‘sombiaaion of wood sractanl panels, hardboard panel ‘ling or arctanl Sbesboard on ope side and sypoa ‘vallcard onthe cpposte side sal equal te um of te stecthing capcties ofeach se 43.55 Shee Wile in Line: The provicons of his scton are Imatel to shew disubation fo sndvidaal sex wallsina shear wal line were the individual shear ‘walle hae he sama chedhing atrals 43.551 Show diibution to mnividal shew walls In ashea val Ine sal povile he samecalealatel Je- ‘echon, yin each shear wal. Exesptions 1. Shear distibuton to wood structural pana individ ‘a ile chase wale n= chon wal in, Cleding shew alls sheeted on epposing sides of fommca framing 2d assigned shen epacis ix aecordance wth 45.541, sal be petted tobe ‘Bln a roprtinnal tthe daign cher sapasion fdas ncivieal fll heat shew wale provided ‘hat the nominal shear ayactis ofa ul-beiehr shear vals wit aspet rats (Wb) enter than 1 seniiplied by Jb. Where slsipliod by 2h, ‘henonsnal haa apace seed net be stare Suse bythe austuent in 4332 Shea dstibtion t rach ibechcar indi sal ll cigt shear wall ina shear wal ine i tloding ster all shested on opposing ses of sommoa framing aad assoned shen enacts ix Seeondance nth 1 S41, cal be pom tobe {thes ax propotional othe design shee capaci: of te incvidal full height shea vals povided ‘hat the nominal shear yates of al ful-beiht hear wali wth pet toe (Ub) een than] tiv snulipied by C+ O9bh . Where multiplied by Od+ O90, the nominal shew capactins nene aot be rhe reduced b the agustmeat m4.3.82. (oer 2020 € Arrcn Wood Care Dowaoad/pintd pusuar Lena Agomat Noort or tantra,Peete: 435.6 Shear Capacity of Perforated Shea Wall: Tas aomizal shear capacity, V. of a perforated shear wall shall be calculated sing the olowing eaton wheres ‘oe =total area sheathed with ful-elght sheathing, regardless of whether ve Cs Bby as) individual wall sesments meer the ‘spect ratiolimitein 43.3.4. A, =total area of openings inthe perfo Yq =nominal unit shear capacity, rated shear wall where individ et openingareas are calculated os the opening width times the dear openingnesghtt vy, C= shear capacity adjustment factor from Table 4.3.56 or calculated, total ares of perforated shear usingthe following equation: wall equal to che length of de per~ Forated shear wal times itshelght, n/GAFAISLO (43-6) fe 2b = sum of perforated shear wall ‘segment lengths by, Lengshs of perforated shese wall eg- ments with aspect ratios (greater than 2:1 shall be ad justedin accordance with 4334 Table 43.5.6 Shear Capacity Adjustment Factor, CF 2 (BoP Ava 40% | 50% — 60% | 70% — B0% | 90% ‘Shear Capacity Ratio, Co oo {100 | 100 | 190 | 077 | 06 | O53 | o4s | 040 | 096 n-}1.00-| 1.0.91 —o71 | 05¢ a0 [oa 0. > ‘0 [to | 400083087 | 086 04s | ow f= oo {im | ton o77 oss | oss nas | | Se oo} 00} 081074 ose] 080 ff oo | 100 | 04s oer ose | Ca ‘09 o.81_| ore a oo_foas ee ee o IT (ony 210 Anesin Word Coun Dowladoprted puruantn Lino Hecomodt. ho wpduo rrenorauernd‘SPECIAL DESIGN PROVISONS FOR WIND AND SESW ey 4.3.6 Construction Requirements 4.361 Framing Requirements: All taming menbars and blocking wed for shear wall coascucticn shall be 2 nominal or greater Where sae wals are esioned 1 blocked, all agjomng pane edges shall occur over and be fastened to common famiag members or com ton blocking. Shear all boundary elements, such 22 nd posts, slal be provided to transmit the desin tex sion ard compression forces. Shex wall sheahing shall not be wsdto splice loundaryeleman's End poss (studs ‘rcckumn) shall ba Sed to provi fill and aang 13611 Common Framing Mambo: Whare 2 s- son Samaing mutes isroquved 2 aljoaing panel od (fe Suing soebers that are at lant 2” somal (Bichaes shall be peited provided they ae Hastened gear with Asters designed in acctdunce with he [NDS to tansfer the shear fire induced by the design ead bemeen members When stoners connecing the fo framing members are space lass than 4" in canter, they shall bestzzsred_ 4361.2 Teason ad Compression Chars: Teasion ‘xcs, T, sada compression ferce, C suiting fom shear vwallovertrine frees at each sory level sal bs cals lated in accordance with he fllowine tT where: VOn)/ba a3 compression force. Ibs ear wall eight, sion force, be shear force induced by the design ioad, bbs fectivelengih (eg, moment arm) for caleulationof T and Cforee, ft 4361.3 Tension and Compression Chords of Pe feried Shox Wal: Each end of 2ach perforated shear swallcallbe designed 2 tension for, 7) da coe pretion fre, C. Bach md of each prfiratedshoa wall, {egmaat shall ba daigued fora somprarsion free, Ci (sich segment For poferated shea wall, te values fr ‘Tand C fesuling fom shear wal evertumning at each ‘tory leva shall be cloud in accordance withthe f= lewng: 439) . =shear capacity adjustment factor from Table 4.356 V = shear force induced by the design Toad inthe perforated shear wall. bs 1m of perforated shear wall seg- ment lengths. bt Lengths of perfo- rated shear wall segments with as pect ratios greater than 2:1 shall be Adjusted inaccordance with 433.4 2 43.62 Sheathing: Shear wale shall be sbeathed with seprovedmateriak attached det) to the Taming men ‘ars, and blocking where required, exept as parmited 4943.72 Detalson seating types an thicknesses or ‘conmonly wed slezhed wood-frameshearvallsytems xe provided m 43.7 and Tables 434, 438, 43, and 40. 45.63 Fatenen: Sheathing shall be attached to ‘Gaming members using wail cher approved fst fez Nae salle driven withthe head of the mal sa vith the surface ofthe shesthing. Other mproved fas teners shall be driven 25 requted for proper msalation of tat Stance Sua Appendix A fr comtoa, box, aad Saker nal dimensions 45:62] Adhesives: Adhesive stacmeat of shear wall sheathing shall sol be uaed alone, rin cnsbiation ‘ith mechanea fasteners “Exception: Approved athsive atachmentsystems shall be permed terest Wind frees, and to reat sesmic ‘ces in Seismic Despx Categery A (see 2.12) and ‘in Seine Design Categories B mad C were R= 15, Cel Sand 0:= 25, unless cer valuesae approved 43.64 Shear Wall Anchorage ard Load Pah: De- signof shar wall anchorage and lead path shall conform to te requirements ofthis setion, o hall he calculated sing rnciplr of anginouring becca. {164.1 Anchomgs for ls plane Shear: Comections shall bs provided to waar dh nie hen force ndased 1 fue desga load ito and eat ofeach shew wall 45.6411 lnpline Shes Anchorage for Peferaied opi 7020 6 Anesan Woo! Cour Downbadod/ pts urstsLbonso gor. No ppt or taneor outs, SWaLSiS ONULSISSUSONeS TWABLVTShea Wall: The maximum unit shar force induced by the cesga loa, You, ansmted into the top of 2 pero- ‘ated shen wall ou of the fase ofthe priorated shear ‘allt fall eight sesthng, and into callers comect- ng cher wall sagen, shall be salelated is Secor dace with he fullowing vy vese = Fb; 43642 Upit anctonge at Shear Wall Bais ‘Ware the dead load stabzmg moment not sufficient toprevn: uplift dus to cvertwzine moments ca he wall (fiom 4361.2 or43.613), mansharingdeviseshallbe provided athe nd of ach shear wal 4.364.2.1 Upit Anchorage for Peforatal Shear ‘Walls in addition fo the requirements of $3.64.2, per {cated shez wall bottom pltes fal eit shesfane ‘halbe ashore fr suiform =p fos, yea tothe tancinam uni dear force indaced by fhe design lod, Yn, detersinad in .3.604.11, or ealealtd ty radoaal anise 13643 Anchor Boks: Foundation anchor belts hall avs 3 al lst eather dor sah mat not Ist hen 0.229" in is, Ta le inthe plate ashes shall be prmited tobe diagonally slotted witha width of ‘upto 316" ager thn the Wot ameter anda lt Inet net exceed 1-3/4, provided a standard ut washer Gee ‘Appendix A) & placed betwen the pte wschor aed the dbo The plate washer shal extend 6 widia V2" of he ‘eg ofthe bertom pat on te sides) wth sheathing or ‘ther material with nol unt shear capaety eeser hon olf aay Exception: Standard ct washes call be pitied to be used where anchor bolts ae designed forest shear ouly aed the fllowsing reqivemerts ae met: 2 The shes wall shall be designed in sccordance svth provisions of 43.2.1 wit requed opl ‘nchorage at shear wallende sad to resist over ‘urnng rplecting dad loadstblizing moment 1b. Shear wall aspect rato, br shall ace exceed 21 © Thommen haa apa of hace wall shalnot ceed 1370 pe 4.3644 Load Path: A bad path othe foundation shall be povided for lift shen. and compression fore- (se Flames rating shear wll Foose contbated by ‘Saltple series shal be designed fer Se sans of Scat ented by each sor. 4.2.7 Shoathed Woot-Frame Shear Wall systems hated weod-fame shear wall potas art de scibad and detailed inthe foloning provisions, Pa ‘tied uses and limiatoas apply omy to the speciic sheathed weod-fameshex wal s/t Waod Semanal Panel shes walsin3.7 and 4372 Pixteleboard shear walls m43.7.3 ‘Sruchral Fherboad shear walsin 3.74 Gepam Born star walleind375 Phitershenr wall in 12.78 SingieLeye Disgenally-Sheathed Lumber shear walle 43.77 + Double-LayarDiagomlly-Shesthed Lumber shoarvallem 4378 + Horizontally: Shoathed Lumber shear walls ft 4379 + Vertical Board Siding shear walls m 43.710 ‘Wood Strata Pune Shes Wall: Weed ‘tune shear walls sheathed with wood strcturl panel sentung stall be yermite to be used tore wind and Seismic forces Thesize and spacing ofzallatshear wall ‘boundariee sd pal adzee shal be 2 proved im Tle 443A, The shar all hall be constuctd as fellows: | Fanos shall aot be las dhan # x 8, except at Dboudariae aad chauzes im amine All adpoe cf all panels shal be supported by and aned to faning members or Docking “Exception: Honzenal lacking all be pert tedtobe omited, provided th the shea wal is ‘eiged in accordance thal othe following 2. The detection ofthe sntlocked wed strc tural panel hex wal sal be permitadto be ‘cliniatdinaesordance wih Seeiond 3.42 1, The srengh ofthe wioeked wood seuctrl ‘ane shear wall sal be deterined in ceo {anoe with Senion 353, and © Specified nal syacing at suppomed edges all b26" 0. 2, Nad salle locate at lao 2" fom te pan ges Mazimum nal spacing at panel edges shall te 6" one [ads song inennedinte faming members bal Ye te sane size as mals sprite fur panel edge smuilng. At atemedat Senne members, te pri 20206 tnoreo Wo Counc. nad pod suse Lens Agocment Ne rpndictan or rane shorted‘SPECIAL DESICN PROVISONS FOR WIRD AND SESINC a ‘moma mil spacing along intermedi frm sng member shal be 6" on centr. Exception: Where pes ae thicker an 71€° (Gomial) ores re spanad lant fan 2° on cst the macimum il spacing chal be 12" 4 Themith of hema fre of iamine mambo sed blocking shall oY nemil cr srt 5. Whereany of flowing conditions cccur the wid of the mailed fie of 3 common famine seamber or blocing 3 adjcinins paral odase all be” nominal er greater and naling shall, De staggered a all panel edge: a Nall spacing of 2" on coner t asinine posal adges is opssed, or 1. 0d commen mil with mal epacing 323° on center or les a adoiing panel eises re specied, or (& The aominal unit shear cpasiy on eter cade of the sbear wal exsede 940 pif Seismic Design Category, E, or E Tnlisaofa sinsle commen Gaming member me ‘rauing manters that ae at least?” in uoiaal ‘Hickness stall te pematted where designed im sccordance nth $3.61] (6 Masur sul pacing hall 24" on center 17. Wood structural panels shall confom to the re- germans rit pe in DOP PST ar PS? 437.11 Seiamic Equivalency of Atemaive Shasied Wood Frame Sex Wall Systems Waste seismic equivalercy is sous fer sheathed wood ame Shear wall systems tht use alternative materials or a- tomate Star those spanied Sor wd rust patel shes walls in 3.71, sams equveency shall be Svalated pe ASTN'D7999. Use of alemative sheahe ‘wood-fame shea wall systems shall beim accordance ‘vith the aplicabe bulding code or subject o approval bythe authority nang jrtdintion 437.2 Shear Walls wing Weod Strectrl Panels over Gypsum Walboud er Gypsum Sheathing Boat Woodsrame shear walls stethed with wood stactr- al panel sheathing over gypsum wallboard or gypsum Sheathing board shall be permitted tobe used fo resist {eiamie and wind foros, The za and spacing of at ‘Sear wal boundaries and panel edges shall bea pro™ Sided ie Table $35, Tee stex wal sal be soasmutted snaesordance wath Secon $3.71 445.15 Partelsbeard Shear Wall: Wood-fame shear vals sheathed wit pariibocrd sbexhing lal be per sited tebe used seit wind foes, 2ed to resis! seis sic fercsin Seismic Dorign Categories A (00 212), B, snd. Thesise and spacing ofa at shew wal bound ris and panel ages shal bez provided Table 4.8. “The shes wal hal be constuste a follows 1. Panais shall net bo Ios than 4 @, capt at Younlasies ad change ia Eamisg: All edges oF all panel shal be sapprtd by an fastened to ‘fang manbersor bck. 2, Nall sal be lnatd at nat 8" om he pom fl edges. Maxim mil pacing 3t pal dzes shallbe6' on comer 43. Nails along iterate foming members cll ‘the sme sie mals specied fr panel edge aaling. A itenmediae framing menber, the ‘maxumumnall spacing shall be 6° cn center ‘Excopton: Whars paleo thicker than 3 (ems) or stud ae spaced less thas 24" ox enfe,dbe seaniuns aad spacing sell be 12° 4. The widthofthe mailed faceof framing members sd Ulkangsball bs? seminal or gestae Where any ofthe following condition osu, he ‘wilh of the mailed fase ofa ecmmn fminz rember or blocking at adjoining panel edzes ‘hull be 3" somisal or greater sad ming shall ‘staggered at al panel edges: 2. Nal panne of 2' on centr at alcinne anal specie spocfed or >. L0deomnon ais wathnal posing a5" ob ‘omar or less 3taijoining yauel edges are specified In ee of 2 smle commen fom Jag amber, so Samiag mbes tht re ‘lea 2 i sominaliilness sal be pr ‘mived where designad in accordance Wath 436.1 6. Mei stad apacing shall be 2 7. Patabourd shall confoms to ANSI A2I8 1 43.74 Struct Fitesbourd Shear Walle; Wand Gane sheet walle shelled vilh Sbutoud sheathing ‘tal be peated o beused tore Wied forces, and to ‘aut sete forces m Seumic Design Categories A at 212), B, and C. The sze and spacing of nals at sha ‘wal Eownariae 2nd pales all be 2 provides ix Ceprht 020 6 moran Wend Cure Datel pte print Leow Meare Re poaicbon enor out