Influence of Weathering on the Structural Performance of Sheathing-to-Timber Connections

The sheathing-to-timber connection (STC) is a critical component of timber-framed shear walls. The STC provides the shear wall system with its racking resistance, while anchors and tiedowns provide resistance to sliding and overturning, respectively. Because building materials are exposed to weather...

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Main Authors: Craig J. L. Cowled, Tom P. Slattery, Keith Crews, Harrison Brooke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/14/4/734