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Gyp Board Shear wall

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nype

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Have had minimal luck finding shear capacity for standard residential gyp board walls
Anyone have a source?

 
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Try American Wood Council's Special Design Provisions for Wind & Seismic Table 4.3C
 
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2015 IBC Chapter 23 Section 2306
 
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The Canadian wood design manual has values for gyp walls.
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