Title:
Internal and Foundation Forces in Multistory Pierced Bearing Walls Under Gravity Loads
Author(s):
Istvan Steven Varga and Robert I. Ratay
Publication:
Symposium Paper
Volume:
48
Issue:
Appears on pages(s):
111-140
Keywords:
bearing walls; lintels; live loads; loads (forces); modulus of elasticity; multistory buildings; openings; precast concrete; prefabrication; shear walls; static loads; structural design
DOI:
10.14359/17861
Date:
1/1/1975
Abstract:
The paper deals with the distruibution of the internal and foundation forces in a stack of multi-storey pierced bearing walls when loaded vertically at their exterior ends.