
Episode 54 - Misunderstood Seismic Principles Pt 2
The Structural Engineering Podcast
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What Is Major Portion of the Vertical Load?
A bearing wall is a structural system with baring walls providing support for all or major portions of the vertical loads. A building frame is where gravity loads are carried, primarily on columns, not walls. The national earthquake hazards reduction program issue provisions on a similar cycle of a s seven and a thereil.
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