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Effects of Roof Pitch and Gypsum Ceilings on the Behavior of Wood Roof Diaphragms

Creator:

Kirkham, William J., Gupta, Rakesh, and Miller, Thomas H.

Abstract:

Ten full-size (3.7×4.9m) plywood roof diaphragms were constructed using metal-plate-connected (MPC) common and hip wood trusses or joists, typical of single-family dwelling (SFD) construction. The specimens included three gable roof slopes of 33, 67, and 100%, a hip roof of 33% slope, and a flat roof, with a horizontal bottom...

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Article

Full Text:

.” Rep. No. 63, Douglas Fir Plywood Association (DFPA), Tacoma, WA. Gebremedhin, K. G., Bahler, E. L