Lesson 1: Introduction to Shearwalls
Lesson 4: Shearwall Design: Capacity vs. Deflection Based Force Distribution
Lesson 9: Modelling Techniques and Tips
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 load on the shearwall B-1, with a magnitude of 20kN.


Answer the following four questions by selecting the most appropriate answer.

Question 1

Question 2

Question 3

Question 4