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CSA O86 Design Standard

The program has been updated for the CSA 086-09 Engineering design in wood design standard. The previous version was based on CSA O86-01.

The 086-09 implemented is the 2010 reprint that includes Update No. 1.

These changes are reflected in the program Welcome box, the Building Codes box, and the About Shearwalls box.

In This Section

Deflection of Shearwalls

Over-capacity Coefficient

Hold-downs in High Seismic Zones

Seismic Drag Strut Force Factor

Unblocked Shearwall Limitations

Importance Factor

OSB Type 2 Sheathing

Update to NBC 2010 from NBC 2005

See Also

Version 8

Update to CSA 086-09 from CSA 086-01

National Building Code of Canada

Hold-down Types and Properties

Deflection Analysis

Shearwall Design Iterations

Other Engineering Design Issues

Load Distribution and Accumulation

Load Generation

Input and Output

Installation and System Issues

Service Releases 8.1 to 8.4