ASTM E2126
Standard Test Methods for Cyclic (Reversed) Load Test for Shear Resistance of Framed Walls for Buildings
Organization: | ASTM |
Publication Date: | 10 January 2001 |
Status: | inactive |
Page Count: | 7 |
ICS Code (Walls. Partitions. Façades): | 91.060.10 |
scope:
These test methods are designed to evaluate the shear stiffness, shear strength, and ductility of a wall assembly, including applicable shear connections and hold-down connectors, under quasistatic cyclic (reversed) load conditions.
These test methods are intended for wall assemblies constructed from wood or metal framing with solid sheathing or other bracing methods.
This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
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