shear-walls

2 года назад

This video uses a simple shoebox to explain the concept of shear walls in architecture. The presenter demonstrates how shear walls resist lateral forces and how openings in the walls can affect their ability to do so. The video also touches on the role of diaphragms in resisting lateral forces.

4 месяца назад

This video explores different methods for connecting shear walls to foundations, focusing on the use of hold downs. The presenter discusses the pros and cons of various approaches, including attaching hold downs to the floor framing versus directly to the foundation. They also highlight the importance of proper shear panel installation and the need for strong connections between intersecting walls.