Symbols & Numeric |
19.2” Stud Spacing for Unblocked Factor |
A |
Accept Design |
Accept Design (Feature 153) |
Adding Openings over CAD Import (Feature 150) |
Allow 3.5:1 Aspect Ratio |
Allowable Drift |
Amplification of Accidental Torsional Moment |
Apparent Stiffness Ga |
Application Data |
Applied Shear vs Shear Capacity |
Area Elements |
ASCE 7 Provisions |
ASCE 7-05 Supplement 2 |
Aspect Ratio Limits and Factor |
Aspect Ratio Limits and Factors |
Aspect Ratio Limits and Factors |
Aspect Ratio Limits and Factors |
Asymmetric End Studs |
B |
Block Creation Strategy |
Block Operation |
Blocks and Levels |
Bolt-hole Tolerance and Other Components |
Building Mass Generation |
Building Masses |
Building Masses |
Building Masses |
Building Masses vs. Dead Loads |
Building Model |
Building Model and Assumptions |
Building Model and Graphics |
Building Model and Program Operation |
Building Model Assumptions |
Building Structure |
C |
CAD Import |
Collector Force Location |
Collector Forces |
Combination of Sheathing Capacities and Stiffness |
Combined Shear and Nail Slip Deflection |
Company Information Settings |
Component and Cladding (C&C) Loads |
Component and Cladding Design for Wind Loads |
Component and Cladding Loads |
Component and Cladding Wind Loads |
Convergence of Continuous Deflections |
Creating and Changing Walls |
Crushing |
Cub Factor for Unblocked Shearwalls |
D |
Data Input |
Data Input and Program Operation |
Dead and Wind Uplift Components |
Dead Load Completely Counteracts Overturning |
Dead Load Component |
Dead Load Does Not Completely Counteract Overturning |
Dead Load Generation |
Dead Loads |
Dead or Wind Uplift Load Concentrated at End Chords |
Default Settings |
Deflection |
Deflection Amplification Factor |
Deflection Analysis |
Deflection Analysis |
Deflection Analysis |
Deflection Analysis |
Deflection Calculations |
Deflection Equation and Components |
Deflection of FTAO Walls |
Deflection of Non-wood/Proprietary Walls |
Deflection of Perforated Shear Walls |
Deflection of Two-Sided Shear Wall |
Deflection of Unblocked Walls |
Deployment on Multiple Computers |
Design and Load Distribution Processing Time |
Design By Wall Type |
Design Capacities |
Design Cases |
Design Code Updates: SDPWS 2008, IBC 2012, and ASCE 7-05 Supplement 2 |
Design Codes and Standards |
Design Codes and Standards |
Design Codes and Standards |
Design Codes and Standards |
Design Codes and Standards per Version |
Design Codes Available |
Design Criteria |
Design Factors |
Design for Compression Forces |
Design for Unknown Parameters |
Design Iterations |
Design Iterations per Level |
Design Iterations per Level |
Design Iterations Per Level |
Design Options |
Design Output |
Design Procedures |
Design Processing Time |
Design Properties |
Design Provisions |
Design Results |
Design Results Output |
Design Results Output |
Design Results Output |
Design Settings |
Design Settings |
Design Settings |
Design Summary |
Detailed Analysis and Design |
Detailed Seismic Load Generation Output |
Detailed Torsional Analysis Output |
Detailed Wind Load Generation Output |
Diaphragm Design Force |
Diaphragm Flexibility Cases |
Diaphragm Force and Drag Strut Force Increase |
Diaphragm Options |
Different Blocks along Same Building Face |
Direct Shear Forces |
Directional (All Heights) Procedure |
Directional (All-Heights) Procedure |
Displacement and Capacity Components |
Dissimilar Materials on Shear Line |
Distribution of Dead And Wind Uplift Loads to End Chords |
Drag Strut Force Increase |
Drag Strut Forces |
Drag Strut Forces in FTAO Walls |
Drag Strut Forces in Perforated Walls |
E |
Eccentric Ridge Lines |
Editing Building Masses |
Effect of Gypsum Underlay |
Effects of Wind Uplift, Upper Levels, and Adjacent Openings |
Elevation View |
Elevation View |
Elevation View |
Elongation |
Enclosure Category |
End Chord Bending Deflection |
Engineering Design |
Engineering Design |
Engineering Design |
Engineering Design and Deflection Analysis |
Envelope (Low-rise) Load Model |
Envelope (Low-rise) Procedure |
Equalization of Deflections |
Establish Factors and Design Walls |
Exposure Categories, Minimum Loads and Ground Elevation Factor |
Extending Walls Upwards |
F |
Factors Applied to Shear Line Forces |
Fastener Slippage |
Fastener Types and Sizes |
Fasteners |
Fasteners |
Fasteners |
Fasteners |
Fiberboard Panels |
Fibreboard Provisions |
Final Design Check |
First Level Walls |
Flexible Diaphragm Distribution |
Flexible Diaphragm Forces for All Heights Case 2 Loads |
Flexible Diaphragm Vertical Transfer |
Floor, Ceiling, and Flat Roof Mass Generation |
For Systems Administrators |
Force Components |
Force Distribution to Equalize Deflections |
Force Distribution within FTAO Walls |
Force Distribution within Shear Line |
Force Locations |
Force Offset |
Forces Based On... |
Force-transfer Walls (Feature 33) |
Format Settings |
Framing Input |
Framing Materials |
FTAO Strap/Blocking Forces |
FTAO Wall Forces |
FTAO Wall Continuous Strap |
FTAO Wall Design |
FTAO Walls |
Future Version 1 |
Future Version 2 |
G |
General Information |
Graphical Selection of Openings (Feature 23). |
Graphics and Output |
Gypsum Materials |
Gypsum Provisions |
Gypsum Underlay |
Gypsum Underlay |
Gypsum Underlay |
Gypsum-based Materials |
H |
Height-to Width Ratios and Factors |
Help Documentation |
Highlight of Failing Walls |
Highly Variable and Zero Forces on Segments |
Hold-down and Compression Design |
Hold-down and Compression Forces |
Hold-down and Compression Forces |
Hold-down and Compression Forces |
Hold-down Connection Assembly |
Hold-down Connections |
Hold-down Connections |
Hold-down Connections |
Hold-down Data Group |
Hold-down Database |
Hold-down Database |
Hold-down Database |
Hold-down Database Editor |
Hold-down Database Editor |
Hold-down Database Editor |
Hold-down Deflection |
Hold-down Design |
Hold-down Design |
Hold-down Design |
Hold-down Displacement |
Hold-down Displacement Component |
Hold-down Displacement Parameters |
Hold-down Forces Under Gable Ends |
Hold-down Input |
Hold-down Input |
Hold-down Input |
Hold-down Offset |
Hold-down Selection |
Hold-down Settings |
Hold-down Settings |
Hold-down Settings |
Hold-down Types and Properties |
Hold-downs |
I |
Identical Materials and Construction on Shear Line |
Ignore Non-wood-panel Contribution |
Implementation History |
Import of Bitmap and PDF Versions of CAD Files (Feature 126) |
Importance Factor I |
Inherent Eccentricities for Rigid Diaphragm Wind Design |
In-plane Anchorage Shear Force |
Input |
Input |
Input |
Input and Program Operation |
Input Dialogs |
Installation Procedure |
Irregularities |
Irregularities |
Irregularities |
Irregularity Analysis |
Iteration to Determine Rigidity |
L |
Lateral Loads on Sloped Roofs |
Leeward vs Windward Loads |
Levels |
License Deployment |
License Management Settings |
Licensing and Registration |
Limitation of Case 2 Loads to Three Stories or More |
Limitations |
Load and Force Distribution |
Load and Force Generation and Distribution |
Load Cases |
Load Cases |
Load Cases |
Load Combination |
Load Combinations |
Load Distribution |
Load Distribution Output – Miscellaneous Changes |
Load Distribution to Shear Lines |
Load Generation |
Load Generation |
Load Generation |
Load Generation |
Load Generation and Distribution |
Load Generation and Distribution |
Load Generation and Distribution |
Load Generation and Force Distribution |
Load Generation and Force Distribution |
Load Generation and Force Distribution |
Load Generation Assumptions |
Load Generation Options |
Load Generation Process |
Load Generation, Load Distribution, and Shearwall Design |
Loads |
Loads and Forces Settings |
Loads and Load Generation |
Local Building Code Capacity Modification |
Log File Button (Change 153) |
Low Rise Loads on Hip Roof |
Low-rise Height-to-width Limit Based on... |
Lumber Siding |
Lumber Siding Provisions |
M |
Managing the View |
Material Abbreviations |
Material and Component Databases |
Maximum SDS Value in the Determination of Cs and Ev |
Maximum Shear Capacity Limitation |
Member Dimensions |
Menus and Toolbars |
Minimum Loads |
Minimum Wind Loads |
Multiple Blocks |
Multiple Extend Upwards (Feature 193) |
N |
Nail Slip Deflection |
Nail Withdrawal Capacity |
Nail Withdrawal Design for C&C Loads |
Network Installations |
Non-Convergence due to Dead Load Counteracting Force |
Non-shearwalls |
Non-wood/Proprietary Walls |
Non-wood/Proprietary Walls |
Non-Wood/Proprietary Walls |
O |
Openings |
Openings |
Openings |
Optional Rigid and Flexible Design Methods |
Options |
Options Settings |
Other Changes |
Other Changes |
Other Changes |
Out-of-plane Bending Design for C&C Loads |
Out-of-plane Forces |
Out-of-plane Sheathing Assumptions |
Out-of-plane Sheathing Capacities |
Out-of-plane Wall and Wall Anchorage Forces |
Output |
Output |
Output |
Output |
Output |
Output – Miscellaneous |
Output and Graphics |
Output and Graphics |
Output and Graphics |
Overhangs |
Overlap of Structure and Legend/Materials In Elevation View (Bug 2405) |
Override Hold-down Displacement Properties |
Over-rides of Case 2 Eccentricity and Load Percentage |
Overturning Force Calculation |
Overturning Forces |
Overturning Restraint |
P |
Panel Shear Deflection |
Perforated Shear Wall Co Factor (Versions 11 and 12) |
Perforated Shear Wall Design |
Perforated Walls |
Perforated Walls |
Perforated Walls |
Period T |
Permissibility of Structures for Seismic Design Categories |
Physical Parameters |
Plan and Elevation View Settings |
Plan View |
Plan View |
Plan View |
Plan View |
Previous Versions |
Previous Versions |
Previous Versions |
Procedure for Deflection of Entire Wall |
Program operation |
Program operation |
Program Operation |
Program Operation |
Program Operation |
Program Operation |
Program References |
Progress Bar |
Project and Structural Data |
Project File Backup |
Project Information |
Projected Area |
Provisions by Sheathing Material Type |
Provisions Not Implemented |
R |
Redundancy |
Redundancy Factor |
Redundancy Factor |
Redundancy Factor |
References to the Design Standards |
Response Modification Factor R |
Ridge Information |
Rigid Diaphragm Analysis |
Rigid Diaphragm Distribution |
Rigid Diaphragm Vertical Transfer |
Rigidity for Shear Force Distribution |
Risk Category |
Roof and Snow Mass Generation |
Roof Construction |
Roof Creation |
Roof Geometry |
Roofs |
S |
Scope of Site, Structural, and Design Procedures |
SDPWS 2021 |
SDPWS Deflection Equation |
Segmented Shear Walls |
Segmented Walls |
Seismic Design Requirements |
Seismic Force Resisting System |
Seismic Load Generation |
Seismic Load Generation |
Seismic Load Generation |
Seismic Load Generation in Design Results – Miscellaneous Changes |
Seismic Load Generation in Log File – Miscellaneous Changes |
Seismic Load Generation Input - Miscellaneous Changes |
Seismic Load Generation Nomenclature |
Seismic Loads |
Seismic Provisions |
Seismic Site Information |
Seismic Story Drift |
Seismic Torsions when Low Rise Wind Method Selected ( Bug 2656) |
Self Weights |
Service Conditions |
Settings |
Shear Capacity |
Shear Capacity Adjustment |
Shear Capacity Combination by Relative Shear Stiffness |
Shear Distribution to Wall Segments Within Shearline |
Shear Force Distribution |
Shear Force Distribution Methods |
Shear Force in Sheathing |
Shear Forces on Shear Line |
Shear Line Force for Drag Struts and In-plane Anchorage |
Shear Line Forces |
Shear Line Offsets |
Shear Lines |
Shear Loads |
Shear Overturning Component |
Shear Wall Design |
Shear Wall Design |
Shear Wall Design |
Shear Wall Design Data |
Shear Wall Height |
Shear Walls and Shear Lines |
Shearwall Design |
Shearwall Design |
Shearwall Design |
Shearwall Design |
Shearwall Design |
Shearwall Design Iterations |
Shearwall Materials and Shear Capacities |
Shearwalls 2023 |
Sheathing Combination Rules |
Sheathing Input |
Sheathing Layout |
Sheathing Materials |
Shrinkage |
Side Pressures |
Simultaneous Case 1 and Case 2 Load Cases |
Site Classes |
Site Information |
Slope Angles |
Sloped Area Mass Generation |
Spectral Response Accelerations and Site Coefficients |
Standard Hold-downs |
Standard Wall Copy (Feature 178) |
Standard Walls |
Standard Walls |
Standard Walls |
Standard Walls and Wall Design Groups |
Standards Updated (Feature 195) |
Story Drift |
Story Drift Calculations |
Story Drift Calculations |
Story Drift Calculations |
Structural Iteration for Redundancy Factor |
Structure Input |
Summary of Version 10 Features |
System Requirements |
T |
Tabulated Design Capacities |
Technical Support and Training |
Tension vs. Compression Forces |
Text Output |
Topographic (Speed-up) Effects |
Torsional Analysis Calculations |
Torsional Analysis for Flexible Diaphragms |
Torsional Analysis in Log File |
Torsional Sensitivity |
Transfer of Accidental Eccentricity |
Transfer of Inherent Torsion |
Tributary Area |
U |
Unblocked Factor |
Unblocked Factor Cub |
Uneven Block Heights |
Uninstall |
Update to ASCE 7-16 – Seismic Load Generation and Design (Feature 239) |
Update to ASCE 7-16 – Wind Load Generation (Feature 239) |
Uplift Anchorage Force t |
User Interface and Program Operation |
User Interface, Output, and Program Operation |
User-applied Shear Line Forces |
User-applied Shear Line Forces |
User-applied Shear Line Forces |
User-input Masses |
V |
Version 10 |
Version 10.1 |
Version 10.2 |
Version 10.21 |
Version 10.3 |
Version 10.31 |
Version 10.4 |
Version 10.41 |
Version 10.42 |
Version 11 |
Version 11.0.1 |
Version 11.1 |
Version 11.2 |
Version 12 (Shearwalls 2019) |
Version 13.1 |
Version 9 |
Version 9.1 |
Version 9.11 |
Version 9.12 |
Version 9.13 |
Version 9.2 |
Version 9.21 |
Version 9.22 |
Version 9.25 |
Version 9.3 |
Version 9.3.2 |
Version History |
Versions 9.11-9.13 |
Versions 9.21, 9.22 and 9.25 |
Vertical Distribution of SFRS Strength |
Vertical Loads |
Vertical Shear Force Accumulation |
Vertical Transfer for Flexible Diaphragms with Torsions |
Vertical Transfer of Forces |
W |
Wall Construction |
Wall Construction |
Wall Construction |
Wall Design Groups |
Wall Design Groups (Feature 17) |
Wall Design Iteration |
Wall Height |
Wall Height at Gable Ends |
Wall Mass Generation |
Wall Material Design |
Wall Materials |
Wall Materials and Construction |
Wall Materials in Shear Line |
Wall Name in Shearline, Wall and Opening Dimension Table (Bug 2420) |
Wall or Segment Length |
Wall Type |
Wall Types and Materials |
Walls |
Weak Story Check |
Weights for Seismic Load Generation |
Welcome to Shearwalls |
Whole-structure Iterations |
Wind Load Design Procedure |
Wind Load Generation |
Wind Load Generation |
Wind Load Generation |
Wind Load Generation in Design Results Summary – Miscellaneous Changes |
Wind Load Generation in Log File – Miscellaneous Changes |
Wind Load Generation Inputs – Miscellaneous Changes |
Wind Load Standard |
Wind Method Nomenclature |
Wind Pressure Constant |
Wind Serviceability - ASCE 7 CC.2.2 |
Wind Shear Loads |
Wind Site Information |
Wind Speed |
Wind Speed |
Wind Speed |
Wind Story Drift |
Wind Uplift Component |
Wind Uplift Loads |
Wood Properties and Construction Details for Displacement |
Wood Structural Panel Provisions |
Wood Structural Panels |
Worst Case Selection and Design Check |
Worst-case Design |