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
Version 8
Update to CSA 086-09 from CSA 086-01
CSA O86 Design Standard
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
Versions 8.1 and 8.11
Version 8.2
Force Distribution and Engineering Design
Elevated Dead Load Magnitude and Reduced Jhd Factor (Bug 2565)
Non-wall Dead Loads Treated as Wall Dead Loads (Bug 2571)
Nail Slip Deflection of Unloaded Gypsum Wallboard (Bug 2577)
OSB Shear Defection Values for Deflection Design (Bug 2582)
Nail Deformation en for Larger Nail Sizes (Bug 2583)
Segment Shear Value in Deflection Table when Both Sides Same (Bug 2584)
Shear Deflection for Custom Sheathing Thicknesses (Bug 2585)
Nonsense Hold-down Values at Gable End of Monoslope Roof (Bug 2509)
Crash for Walls Spanning Multiple Blocks at Gable End (Bug 2510)
Torsional Sensitivity Seismic Irregularity Detection(Bug 2523)
Irregularity Message Typo (Change 128)
Load Generation
Data Input
Text Output
General Program operation
Versions 8.3 and 8.31
Version 8.4
Version 7