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FIRE DESIGN REQUIREMENT FOR WOOD MEMBERS
- Thread starter JKJohn
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driftLimiter
Structural
Fire design can impact the strength we assign to wood members. The only time I have encountered this is in the pre-qualified wall assemblies for fire resistance. There is an assembly using 2x studs, and in the footnote of the table a note that requires the strength of studs to be reduced by a %.
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