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Shear walls are vertical structural elements designed to resist lateral forces like wind and earthquakes. They transfer forces from floors and roofs to the foundation. Properly designed and constructed shear walls provide strength and stiffness to resist horizontal forces. Shear walls are important in tall buildings subjected to significant lateral loads. Common types include reinforced concrete shear walls, plywood shear walls, and masonry walls. Shear walls must be strong enough to resist shear and uplift
- Author
- Rubina Hannure
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- EN