Grooved plywood (such as Texture 1-11) is used for combined sheathing-siding on a shear wall. Nailing to the studs is similar to that in Fig. 8.19c, the detail for a vertical plywood joint. Find: What...

Grooved plywood (such as Texture 1-11) is used for combined sheathing-siding on a shear wall. Nailing to the studs is similar to that in Fig. 8.19c, the detail for a vertical plywood joint.

Find: What thickness of the plywood is to be used in the shearwall design calculations?

Fig. 8.19c