Lesson 1: Shearwalls Program Overview
Lesson 2: The Shearwalls Program
Lesson 3: Diaphragm Analysis
Lesson 4: Shearwall Design: Capacity vs. Deflection Based Force Distribution
Lesson 5: Shearwall Design - Deflection Analysis
Lesson 6: Outputs, Data and Information Management
Lesson 7: Single Shearwall & Manual Load Design - An Example
Lesson 8: How Quickly a Structure Can be Modelled
Course Summary
Lesson 4 Assessment
Difficulty Level: 2/5
Estimated Time to Complete: 10 minutes
Problem Statement:
You are asked to determine the load distribution on the shearwall B-1, from the same model that was used in the course.
The model file can be downloaded again here:
From the model, apply a seismic factored load on the shearwall B-1, with a magnitude of 4500 lbs.