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Wall intended to withstand lateral loads
A shear wall resists loads parallel to the plane of the wall. Collectors, also known as drag members, transfer the diaphragm shear to shear walls and
Shear_wall
Component of stress coplanar with a material cross section
cross-sectional area. Wall shear stress expresses the retarding force (per unit area) from a wall in the layers of a fluid flowing next to the wall. It is defined
Shear_stress
A steel plate shear wall (SPSW) consists of steel infill plates bounded by boundary elements. They constitute an SPSW. Its behavior is analogous to a vertical
Steel_plate_shear_wall
Vertical structure, usually solid, that defines and sometimes protects an area
severe wind. There are different kinds of shear walls, such as the steel plate shear wall. Knee walls are short walls that either support rafters or add height
Wall
Bangladeshi architect (1929–1982)
developed the shear wall frame interaction system for mid high-rise buildings. This structural system uses combinations of shear walls and frames designed
Fazlur_Rahman_Khan
Tall habitable building
another example that adapted this system. Shear wall frame interaction system: Khan developed the shear wall frame interaction system for mid high-rise
Skyscraper
sources, such as earthquakes. A shear wall, in its simplest definition, is a wall where the entire material of the wall is employed in the resistance of
Skyscraper design and construction
Skyscraper_design_and_construction
Topics referred to by the same term
called screen tearing Shear wall, a wall composed of braced panels to counter the effects of lateral load acting on a structure Shear forming, different
Shear
at the end of a plywood shear wall. The hold downs provide uplift resistance against the overturning moment imposed on the wall due to "in-plane" lateral
Hold down (structural engineering)
Hold_down_(structural_engineering)
Non-Newtonian fluid behavior
In rheology, shear thinning is the non-Newtonian behavior of fluids whose viscosity decreases under shear strain. It is sometimes considered synonymous
Shear_thinning
Structures designed to protect buildings from earthquakes
of the building was put on high damping rubber bearings. A steel plate shear wall (SPSW) consists of steel infill plates bounded by a column-beam system
Earthquake-resistant structures
Earthquake-resistant_structures
Office high rise in Miami
challenges, including; using 14,000 PSI high-strength concrete, an eccentric shear wall core, irregular floor plates with significant cantilevers and multiple
830_Brickell
Type of structure
large unobstructed commercial spaces, or other openings in places where a shear wall would normally be required for stability as a matter of earthquake engineering
Soft_story_building
Rate of change in the shear deformation of a material with respect to time
science, shear rate is the temporal rate at which a progressive shear strain is applied to some material, causing shearing to the material. Shear rate has
Shear_rate
American actress, television personality, comedian (born 1954)
Rhonda Honey Shear (born November 12, 1954) is an American television personality, comedienne, actress, and entrepreneur. She is known for her role as
Rhonda_Shear
Element in structural engineering
lateral loads to the vertical resisting elements of a structure (such as shear walls or frames). Diaphragms are typically horizontal but can be sloped in
Diaphragm_(structural_system)
Structural discontinuity surface in the Earth's crust and upper mantle
In geology, a shear zone is a thin zone within the Earth's crust or upper mantle that has been strongly deformed, due to the walls of rock on either side
Shear_zone
Outer non-structural walls of a building
is used selectively to hide a column or spandrel beam or shear wall behind the curtain wall. Another method of hiding spandrel areas is through shadow
Curtain_wall_(architecture)
List of bricklaying terms and their meanings
tooth A course of headers laid at a 45-degree angle to the main face. Shear wall A wall designed to give way in the event of structural failure in order to
Glossary of British bricklaying
Glossary_of_British_bricklaying
Metalworking process
blank. The wall thickness is maintained by controlling the gap between the roller and the mandrel. In shear forming, a reduction of the wall thickness
Shear_forming
Modification of existing structures to make them more resistant to seismic activity
perimeter foundation through low stud-walls called "cripple wall" or pin-up. This low wall structure itself may fail in shear or in its connections to itself
Seismic_retrofit
Relation of flow speed to wall distance
numbers — in an overlap region with approximately constant shear stress and far enough from the wall for (direct) viscous effects to be negligible: u + = 1
Law_of_the_wall
Form of shear stress
of the wall) Transport of sediment in a channel Shear velocity also helps in thinking about the rate of shear and dispersion in a flow. Shear velocity
Shear_velocity
American engineer
advancements in Performance-based building design and the use of a Steel plate shear wall in areas of high seismic risk. In 1967, Youssef received a B.S. in Structural
Nabih_Youssef
Norwegian-American structural engineer
"coupled-shear wall" design, it was possible to determine the effect of the "outriggers," resulting in a moment diagram for the shear wall, center core
Kolbjørn_Saether
Flow induced by force in a fluid
In solid mechanics, shear flow is the shear stress over a distance in a thin-walled structure. In fluid dynamics, shear flow is the flow induced by a
Shear_flow
Skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
respectively), a 2 ft-thick (0.61 m) outrigger wall runs around the tower, connecting the diagrid and shear wall. Mechanical rooms are placed within these
53W53
Response of rock to deformation
of shear zones include mylonite, cataclasite, S-tectonite and L-tectonite, pseudotachylite, certain breccias and highly foliated versions of the wall rocks
Shear_(geology)
Construction technique
in-wall wind braces are required by building codes in many municipalities or by individual state laws in the United States. Special framed shear walls are
Framing_(construction)
Contemporary art museum in Los Angeles, US
reinforced concrete shear walls with long perimeter walls on the north & south sides of the building and short buttressing walls in the opposite direction
The_Broad
Wood panel product made from solid-sawn lumber
occurrence of a compressive rupture in shear walls which are support elements against the vertical load. Story shear capacity calculated from a numerical
Cross-laminated_timber
Construction method for placing concrete
Its first uses in high-rise buildings in the United States was on the shear wall supported apartment building at Turk & Eddy Streets in San Francisco,
Slip_forming
Structural system where a building is designed to act like a hollow cylinder
further-spaced exterior columns. Steel bracings or concrete shear walls are introduced along the exterior walls to compensate for the fewer columns by tying them
Tube_(structure)
Construction method
center that carry the siding and any interior load. The walls may be designed as a shear wall to provide structural stability. Other girt systems include
Pole_building_framing
Load-bearing sub-system of a building or object in structural engineering
commonly used types of structure. Shear structures: These are structures such as reinforced concrete or wooden shear walls, which are used in multistory buildings
Structural_system
Building material of earth and organic materials
earthquake load. Such an acceleration will cause lateral loads on the walls, resulting in shear and bending and inducing tensile stresses. To withstand such loads
Adobe
American reality TV program (2007–2010)
Shear Genius is an American reality television series on the Bravo network that focuses on hair styling. The show ran for three seasons, from April 2007
Shear_Genius
mechanical bridging, non-loadbearing wall, moment resisting walls, deep leg track, built-up posts, strap bracing shear walls, mid-rise construction, continuous
The_Steel_Network,_Inc.
Study of earthquake-resistant structures
of structural components such as beams, columns, beam-column joints, shear walls etc. Thus, experimental results play an important role in determining
Earthquake_engineering
Apartment type in the US's Sun Belt
the residential levels are supported on slender columns without many shear walls in the parking level. Soft story buildings can collapse during an earthquake
Dingbat_(building)
Thus, the masonry panel takes only the story shear from the above floors and acts as a one story shear wall. The steel plates can be designed in two manners
Hybrid_masonry
Rectangular-trussed bridge design
The form is more commonly employed in building structures where large shear walls or diagonal elements would interfere with the building's aesthetics or
Vierendeel_bridge
Skyscraper in the Kurdistan Region, Iraq
designed the structure as a reinforced concrete frame coupled with concrete shear walls. Due to the location of E1 Tower it lies near the Arabian-Eurasian fault
E1_Tower
Residential skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
creating internal shear walls in an optimal configuration. To cope with lateral winds and potential seismic forces, the shear walls were made with high-performance
One_Madison
Residential skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
shear walls connect the core to concrete walls surrounding the tower. Additionally, steel columns and beams transfer loads from these shear walls into
Central_Park_Tower
Series of border barriers
"Trump's Wall Won't Solve a National Emergency. It Is One". Wired. Archived from the original on August 9, 2020. Retrieved February 22, 2019. Shear, Michael
Mexico–United States border wall
Mexico–United_States_border_wall
Skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
by a combination of welding and bolting. Paired with a concrete-core shear wall, the moment frame lends substantial rigidity and redundancy to the overall
One_World_Trade_Center
Type of fluid
deformation by shear or tensile stresses) of non-Newtonian fluids is dependent on shear rate or shear rate history. Some non-Newtonian fluids with shear-independent
Non-Newtonian_fluid
Skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
formed by two large shear walls installed behind the eastern and western facades, maximizing usable floor area. The two shear walls range in thickness
111_West_57th_Street
seismic performance depends on factors such as the amount and layout of shear walls and bracing. Figures from the 2012 Housing and Land Survey conducted
Housing_in_Japan
Structural system designed to resist wind and seismic forces
braced frame are not allowed to sway laterally (which can be done using shear wall or a diagonal steel sections, similar to a truss). Most braced frames
Braced_frame
High-rise office and residential building in Seattle, Washington, United States
Minoru Yamasaki's adjacent Rainier Tower. The tower uses a "radical" shear wall core system that used steel plates in lieu of traditional rebar and formwork
Rainier_Square_Tower
Japanese architect, engineer, and professor
trunks led him to the structural idea of the earthquake-proof wall, effectively a shear wall. Using the seismic structural theory that he devised, he engineered
Tachū_Naitō
Residential high-rise building in Seattle, Washington
consists of cast-in-place concrete with post-tensioned floor slabs and a shear wall core for seismic and wind resistance. Cary Kopczynski & Co. used non-linear
The_Ayer
Infrastructure services firm
masonry, and timber-framed structures. In 1967, he designed the 18-story shear wall Bank of America building in Managua, Nicaragua. The reinforced concrete
T._Y._Lin_International
Change in viscosity of a gel or fluid caused by stress
Thixotropy is a time-dependent shear thinning property. Certain gels or fluids that are thick or viscous under static conditions will flow (become thinner
Thixotropy
Hungarian-New Zealand earthquake engineer
naturalised New Zealand citizen in 1957. After a PhD 'The coupling of shear walls', in 1961, he joined the Department of Civil Engineering at the University
Thomas_Paulay
Four-star hotel in the centre of Christchurch in New Zealand
Christchurch earthquake five months later. The collapse of a key supporting shear wall "D5-6" located in the south-east corner of the building led to the visible
Hotel Grand Chancellor, Christchurch
Hotel_Grand_Chancellor,_Christchurch
State capitol building of the U.S. state of Utah
building's stability, including the addition of concrete shear walls within the structure. The shear walls will keep the building from twisting or distorting
Utah_State_Capitol
Skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
columns on the perimeter, the floors are supported by shear walls and columns. The shear walls are placed perpendicularly to the northeast side of the
Metropolitan Tower (Manhattan)
Metropolitan_Tower_(Manhattan)
American actor (born 1943)
Shearer (born December 23, 1943) is an American actor, comedian, musician, radio host, writer, and producer. Born in Los Angeles, California, Shearer
Harry_Shearer
Supertall skyscraper in Shanghai, China
the 16-story base. The tower is built around an octagon-shaped concrete shear wall core surrounded by 8 exterior composite supercolumns and 8 exterior steel
Jin_Mao_Tower
Skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
perpendicular to the building's height. The tower is a reinforced concrete shear wall core structure. At the time of its completion, it was the tallest structure
Trump_Tower
Australian building guidelines
Helen; Lumantarna, Elisa (February 2019). "Fragility Functions for RC Shear Wall Buildings in Australia". Earthquake Spectra. 35 (1): 333–360. Bibcode:2019EarSp
National_Construction_Code
Plant fiber used to insulate
resistance of load-bearing wood stud shear walls (see Figure 16). The failure of the glass fibre insulated wall assembly (F21 and F21A) occurred at 42
Cellulose_insulation
Seismic retrofit – Seismic risk – Shear – Shear flow – Shear modulus – Shear strain – Shear strength – Shear stress – Shear wall – Shipbuilding – Ship Construction
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Building in Manhattan, New York
cast-in-place concrete slabs and columns with lateral load resisting shear wall cores. At the roof, there is a 1.2 million pounds (540 thousand kilograms)
Madison_Square_Park_Tower
Residential skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
installed on the roof. One57's structural features include concrete shear walls and columns with a strength of over 12,000 psi (83,000 kPa). This was
One57
Traditional house of the Khmer people
individual foundations. There are no bracing or shear walls to strengthen the structure. The roof is built before wall cladding is applied. The load-bearing piles
Rural_Khmer_house
Skyscraper in Shanghai, China
and beam and slab construction for the office floors. A combination of shear walls and frame action stabilizes the slender tower laterally against wind
Tomorrow_Square
Seat of Los Angeles's government
City Hall was a hybrid system combining seismic isolation bearings, shear walls, and viscous dampers at the top of the structure and the plane of isolation
Los_Angeles_City_Hall
Generalized model of a non-Newtonian fluid
is shear-thinning or shear-thickening. Ordinary paint is one example of a shear-thinning fluid, while oobleck provides one realization of a shear-thickening
Herschel–Bulkley_fluid
Former headquarters of Canterbury Television
collapsed in the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake, with only the north shear wall that included the lift shaft left still standing. One survivor was quoted
CTV_Building
Civil engineering technique
wall in preliminary design is generally set to about 4-8% of the excavation depth. Slurry wall design is undertaken based on bending moment and shear
Slurry_wall
Slender type of skyscraper
outrigger walls to connect the building core to the perimeter columns on two sides to distribute the loads. The structure of 111 West 57th Street uses shear walls
Pencil_tower
"Painted Porch" in ancient Athens
Shear 1984, pp. 5–7. Shear 1984, pp. 17–18. Shear 1984, p. 8. Shear 1984, p. 14. Shear 1984, pp. 7–8. Shear 1984, p. 9. Shear 1984, pp. 9–10. Shear 1984
Stoa_Poikile
Aerial tram line in New York City
station. Within the Roosevelt Island terminal is a 2-foot-thick (0.61 m) shear wall that conceals the anchorages for the tramway's cables. The original tram
Roosevelt_Island_Tramway
Process by which wool on a sheep is cut off
Sheep shearing is the process by which the woollen fleece of a sheep is cut off. The person who removes the sheep's wool is called a shearer. Typically
Sheep_shearing
Development in Manhattan, New York
elevation. To the left of this bay, each elevation has a plain-concrete shear wall rising from the ground to the roof, which measures 22 feet (6.7 m) wide
University Village (Manhattan)
University_Village_(Manhattan)
Hotel in Westerly, RI
Current life-safety standards required installation of interior structural shear walls, new hurricane-rated windows with new frames, a new concrete foundation
Ocean_House,_Rhode_Island
Rigid structure that consists of two-force members only
They are utilized when structural support elements, such as columns or shear walls, cannot be continuous down to the foundation due to architectural or
Truss
Skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
brace. The upper stories are designed as a "shear wall/open tube" structural system, in which shear walls extend from the elevator core at the center
CitySpire
partition shear wall). Building height: 2.5 m (8' +/-) to 7.5 m (24' +/-) is common. Height is primarily limited by the capability of the wall panel to
Self-framing_metal_buildings
Building in Manhattan, New York
stories is a reinforced concrete floor slab, with steel beams and concrete shear walls linking it to the concrete core; the structure is further reinforced
520_Fifth_Avenue
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
presence of shear walls made from concrete. Each of these shear walls is concealed behind a marble cladding, which itself is covered with curtain-wall panels
Seagram_Building
Artificial wall used for supporting soil between two different elevations
The outer fascia cells of the wall can be planted with vegetation to create a green wall. Civil engineering Direct shear test Earthquake engineering Flying
Retaining_wall
Office skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois
and architect Bruce Graham. It was the first building to utilize the shear wall frame interaction system conceptualized by Kahn. Kahn adapted the tube
Cook County Administration Building
Cook_County_Administration_Building
Soil material that is ordinarily a solid behaving like a thick liquid
amplitude shear strain. This is a soil test-based definition, usually performed via cyclic triaxial, cyclic direct simple shear, or cyclic torsional shear type
Soil_liquefaction
Rotationally symmetric stress distribution
) the thin-walled cylinder equations no longer hold since stresses vary significantly between inside and outside surfaces and shear stress through
Cylinder_stress
Resistance of a fluid to shear deformation
aforementioned ratio u / y {\displaystyle u/y} is called the rate of shear deformation or shear velocity, and is the derivative of the fluid speed in the direction
Viscosity
Genus of spiders
Wunderlich, 2011 – Canary Islands Oecobius interpellator Shear, 1970 – United States Oecobius isolatoides Shear, 1970 – United States, Mexico Oecobius isolatus
Wall_spider
Beam anchored at only one end
end, the cantilever carries the load to the support where it applies a shear stress and a bending moment. Cantilever construction allows overhanging
Cantilever
Indoor arena in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Previously issued permits allowed the construction of foundations and shear walls. After being referred to as both DePaul Arena and McCormick Place Events
Wintrust_Arena
English actor and journalist
Paul Shearer is an English actor, best known for his roles in The Fast Show and The Russ Abbot Show. Together with Stephen Fry, Emma Thompson, and Hugh
Paul_Shearer
Sudden movement of the Earth's crust
In most cases, the rupture speed approaches, but does not exceed, the shear wave (S wave) velocity of the surrounding rock. There are a few exceptions
Earthquake
essentially a rebuild except for the exterior walls: they gutted the interior, rebuilt the basement shear wall, and rearranged the interior design so that
Seattle_Golf_Club
Natural hazard involving ground movement
This is essentially due to a decrease in the shear strength of the slope material, an increase in the shear stress borne by the material, or a combination
Landslide
Construction set
also claims that proper stacking technique allows cards to function as shear walls, giving considerable stability to the structure. Different types of card
House_of_cards
System with multiple fractal dimensions
quantification of residual crack patterns on the surface of reinforced concrete shear walls. Multifractal analysis has been used in several scientific fields to
Multifractal_system
Settlement (structural) - Sewage treatment - Shallow foundation - Shear - Shear wall - Sheet metal - Shelf angle - Shielded metal arc welding - Shiplap
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Boy/Male
American, British, English
Spear-man
Boy/Male
Indian
Habit, Custom, Name of Lord Ayyappa
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Shear 1.
Biblical
the remnant shall return
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced form of Sheehan.English : nickname for an attractive person, from Middle English schene ‘fair’, ‘comely’, ‘handsome’.English : habitational name from Sheen in Surrey and Staffordshire, both named in Old English with the plural of scēo ‘shed’, ‘shelter’.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Dawn, Early morning, Intelligent, Beautiful
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Shedd.Irish : reduced variant of Sheedy.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a beautiful or radiant person, or one with fair hair, from Middle English scher, schir ‘bright’, ‘fair’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Bath)
English (Bath) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Shear 1.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Scher.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Steer.
Male
English
Irish surname transferred to unisex forename use, from an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Séaghdha ("descendant of Séaghdha"), possibly SHEA means "hawk-like."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Shear.
Boy/Male
English
Spear.
Boy/Male
Biblical
The remnant shall return.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English spere ‘spear’, hence a nickname for a tall, thin person, or else for a skilled user of the hunting spear. In part it may also have been a metonymic occupational name for a maker of spears
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Shear.
Male
Iranian/Persian
(شیر) Persian name SHER means "lion."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Habit, Custom, Name of Lord Ayyappa
Surname or Lastname
English (West Yorkshire)
English (West Yorkshire) : topographic name for someone who lived by a gap between hills, from Middle English sherd, sharde (Old English sceard, a derivative of sceran ‘to cut or shear’).
SHEAR WALL
SHEAR WALL
Male
Greek
(Βενιαμίν) Greek form of Hebrew Binyamin, BENIAMÃN means "son of the right hand." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including one of the founders of the twelve tribes of Israel, the youngest of Jacob's twelve sons.
Boy/Male
Muslim
The little conqueror
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Holm.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Success in life, Thought
Boy/Male
Tamil
Biblical
named; a putting to; 'the name' [of God]
Girl/Female
Tamil
Danushri | தாநà¯à®‚à®·à¯à®°à¯€
Male
French
French and Galician-Portuguese form of Latin Alexandrus, ALEXANDRE means "defender of mankind."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : apparently a nickname for a hasty individual, from Middle English stert(en) ‘to start or leap’ + Anglo-Norman French avaunt ‘forward’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places named Rampton, in Cambridgeshire and Nottinghamshire; the first, and probably also the second, is named Old English ramm ‘ram’ + tūn ‘settlement’. However, the modern surname is concentrated in Hampshire, suggesting perhaps that another, unidentified source could be involved.
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v. t.
To cut, clip, or sever anything from with shears or a like instrument; as, to shear sheep; to shear cloth.
v. t.
To perceive by the ear; to apprehend or take cognizance of by the ear; as, to hear sounds; to hear a voice; to hear one call.
n.
Shears See Shear.
n.
Anything in the form of shears.
v. i.
Being only what it seems to be; obvious; simple; mere; downright; as, sheer folly; sheer nonsense.
v. t.
To put under a sheal or shelter.
v. i.
To deviate. See Sheer.
v. t.
To pierce with a spear; to kill with a spear; as, to spear a fish.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Shear
v. t.
To shear.
v. t.
To separate or sever with shears or a similar instrument; to cut off; to clip (something) from a surface; as, to shear a fleece.
n.
To overspread with anything unctuous, viscous, or adhesive; to daub; as, to smear anything with oil.
v. t.
To put to an oath; to cause to take an oath; to administer an oath to; -- ofetn followed by in or into; as, to swear witnesses; to swear a jury; to swear in an officer; he was sworn into office.
v. t.
To attend, or be present at, as hearer or worshiper; as, to hear a concert; to hear Mass.
v. t.
To produce a change of shape in by a shear. See Shear, n., 4.
v. i.
To give evidence on oath; as, to swear to the truth of a statement; he swore against the prisoner.
v. t.
To gather and bind into a sheaf; to make into sheaves; as, to sheaf wheat.
v. t.
A pair of shears; -- now always used in the plural, but formerly also in the singular. See Shears.
v. i.
Very thin or transparent; -- applied to fabrics; as, sheer muslin.