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Joint Research Report: Evaluation of Force Transfer Around Openings

Full Title: Joint Research Report: Evaluation of Force Transfer Around Openings - An Experimental and Analytical Study; USDA Joint Venture Agreement 09-11111133-117. This report contains research results on one of the major design methods concerning wood structural panel (WSP) sheathed shear walls with openings -- force transfer around openings (FTOA). The study was undertaken by a joint effort between APA, the USDA Forest Products Laboratory (FPL), and the University of British Columbia. Issued July 2011. (Form M410 - 149 pages)

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