Contents
Welcome to Shearwalls
General Information
Settings
Building Structure
Shear Walls and Shear Lines
Loads
Load Generation
Shear Force Distribution
Hold-downs
Deflection Analysis
Shear Wall Design
Collector Forces
Index
Version History
Shearwalls 2020 ( Version 11 )
Previous Versions
Version 10
Version 9
Engineering Design
Worst-case Design
Design and Load Distribution Processing Time
Import of Bitmap and PDF Versions of CAD Files (Feature 126)
Adding Openings over CAD Import (Feature 150)
Graphical Selection of Openings (Feature 23)
Display of Wall Group Name (Feature 102)*
Slowdown in Updating the Drawing of Loads (Bug 2750)
Appearance of Load Arrows (Bug 1952)
Color of Text in Load Generation Legend (Bug 2815)
Plan View Update Quality (Change 161)
Data Input
Standard Wall Copy (Feature 178)
Default Load Type when Adding Loads (Feature 141)
Default Thickness for OSB Sheathing. (Bug 2805)
Conversion of Imperial Units for Wall Framing Thickness (Bug 2804)
Tool Tips for Wind Load Generation Controls (Bug 2675)
Input of Invalid Wall Location (Bug 2754)
Editable Ply and Panel Marking Input Box (Bug 2807)
Enabling of Double-Bracket Boxes in Openings View (Bug 2813)
Wall Framing and Hold-down Behaviour on Multiple Selection (Bug 2816)
User Interface Rearrangement
Design Code Clause Number in Design Settings for Collector Force Method for Irregularities (Change 151)
Default Setting for Save as Default (Change 159)
Location of Wall Dead Load Input (Change 153)
Project Files With Hold-downs Deleted from Database (Bug 2827)
Message for No Species Group in Database.ini File (Change 167)
Creating Standard Walls with Unknowns (Bug 2887)
Unknown OSB Interior Panel Markings (Bug 2881)
Text Output
List of Cities for Default Seismic and Wind Data (Feature 209)
Panel Marking in Sheathing Materials Output (Bug 2808)
CSA O86-14 Design Standard
Version 9.1
Version 9.2
Version 8
Version 7