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Terry Malone,Scott E. Breneman,Robert Rice

The Analysis of Irregular Shaped Structures: Wood Diaphragms and Shear Walls, Second Edition

The Analysis of Irregular Shaped Structures: Wood Diaphragms and Shear Walls, Second Edition

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The Analysis of Irregular Shaped Structures: Wood Diaphragms and Shear Walls, Second Edition is a comprehensive guide to solving lateral load path problems, updated for current practices and regulations. It covers new topics such as cross laminated timber (CLT) diaphragms and shear walls, FTAO shear walls, and cantilever diaphragm design and includes step-by-step examples and comprehensive explanations of current topics.

Format: Hardback
Length: 564 pages
Publication date: 05 October 2022
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education


This comprehensive guide provides a detailed explanation of how to calculate the lateral forces to be transferred across multiple diaphragm and shear wall discontinuities. It offers step-by-step examples that cover a range of complexity, from basic to advanced illustrations of load paths in intricate structures. Authored by a team of seasoned structural engineers and certified building officials, The Analysis of Irregular Shaped Structures: Wood Diaphragms and Shear Walls, Second Edition, delves into current topics, including cross laminated timber (CLT), which can be utilized in mass timber construction. It provides thorough coverage of up-to-date structural codes, requirements, and standards, including newly developed structure types and innovative design solutions.

The guide also includes new topics on diaphragm solutions, such as CLT diaphragms and shear walls, a novel method for calculating FTAO shear walls, and an expanded discussion on cantilever diaphragm design. Furthermore, it has been updated to reflect the latest codes and standards, including ASCE 7-16, 2021 IBC, and 2021 SDPWS, with new design requirements and guidelines for CLT diaphragm and shear walls.

Weight: 1091g
ISBN-13: 9781264278824
Edition number: 2 ed

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