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Page 127
... forces are resisted by shear walls or braced frames as hereinafter defined . BRACED FRAME is a truss system or its equivalent which is provided to resist lateral forces in the frame system and in which the members are subjected ...
... forces are resisted by shear walls or braced frames as hereinafter defined . BRACED FRAME is a truss system or its equivalent which is provided to resist lateral forces in the frame system and in which the members are subjected ...
Page 132
... forces shall be multiplied by ( 1.0 / K ) to obtain the drift . The ratio ( 1.0 / K ) shall be not less than 1.0 . All portions of structures shall be designed and constructed to act as an integral unit in resisting horizontal forces ...
... forces shall be multiplied by ( 1.0 / K ) to obtain the drift . The ratio ( 1.0 / K ) shall be not less than 1.0 . All portions of structures shall be designed and constructed to act as an integral unit in resisting horizontal forces ...
Page 134
... forces . D. Diaphragms . Floor and roof diaphragms and collectors shall be designed to resist the forces determined in accordance with the following formula : WHERE : Fpx Σ Fi Wpx WI TM - M- F = the lateral force applied to level l . w ...
... forces . D. Diaphragms . Floor and roof diaphragms and collectors shall be designed to resist the forces determined in accordance with the following formula : WHERE : Fpx Σ Fi Wpx WI TM - M- F = the lateral force applied to level l . w ...
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Effective Use of the Uniform Building Code | 18 |
CHAPTER | 24 |
Part IIDefinitions and Abbreviations | 38 |
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allowable stress ALLOWABLE UNIT STRESSES applied approved axial bars beam bending bolts building official ceiling column compression compression members compressive strength concrete conform dead load diameter diaphragms exceed exit exterior walls EXTREME FIBER fire fire-resistive rating flange flexural floor foot Formula framing gauge girders grade Group grout gypsum height installed joints joists lath least length less live load located lumber materials maximum metal minimum modulus of elasticity mortar nails noncombustible occupant load one-hour fire-resistive openings panels Parallel to Grain partitions percent permitted perpendicular plaster plastic plywood portland cement pounds per square prestressing ratio reinforcement resist roof rooms Select Structural shear stress shear walls sheathing slab space space frame span specified in Section splices square feet square inch stairway steel strength studs surface Table tensile stress tension tests thickness timber tion Type U.B.C. Standard values vertical welds width wire wood yield strength