ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF WOOD FRAME STRUCTURES - LATERAL LOADS

1. Determination of Lateral Loads

Please refer to ASCE 7 Loads Software Group for software tools for determination of EQ or Wind (DP Part 1, DP Part 2, EP Part 1) lateral loads.

2. Flexible Diaphragm (FDA) Loads to Lines of Resistance:

Earthquake Loads - Timber Structures

FDA - EQ Loads to LFRS Gridlines.xls

Story Strength Check - Adjacent Levels.xls

Wind Loads - Timber Structures

FDA - Wind Loads to LFRS Gridlines.xls

Wind C&C - Low Rise Roof Members.xls

3. Earthquake or Wind Loads

Multi-Story Shear Wall Analysis - Lateral Forces:

FDA Shear Wall Analysis.xls

4. FDA Shear Wall Design and Schedule:

FDA Shear Wall Design.xls

Case Studies - Seismic Retrofit:

Earthquake Loads - Timber Structures

$100 3 Story 4 Story 5 story 6 Story (Photo, LFRS Layout)

$60 3 Story 4 Story 5 story 6 Story (N-S Trib Areas - Sample)

3 Story 4 Story 5 story 6 Story (W-E Trib Areas - Sample)

$150 3 Story 4 Story 5 story 6 Story (FDA EQ Loads at Grids)

$60

Multi-Story Shear Wall Analysis - EQ Forces:

$250 3 Story 4 Story 5 story 6 Story (N-S Direction - Sample)

3 Story 4 Story 5 story 6 Story (W-E Direction - Sample)

EQ Retrofit Shear Wall Design and Schedule:

$100 3 Story 4 Story 5 story 6 Story (Shear Wall Design)

3 Story 4 Story 5 story 6 Story (Shear Wall Schedule)

3 Story 4 Story 5 story 6 Story (Retrofit Plans - Sample)