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Steel Stud Shear Walls 1

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LPPE

Structural
May 16, 2001
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Anyone know where I can find information on steel stud and plywood as a shear wall?
 
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I don't have my copy with me, but I believe that the UBC contains tables for plywood on metal stud shear walls in the light-gage steel section.
 
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