Wall sheathing with passive energy dissipation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9828770
APP PUB NO 20160281359A1
SERIAL NO

14668934

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A corrugated sheet metal wall sheathing for resisting external excitations such as wind or earthquake of light-framed wall structures. The sheathing has sheet profile proportioned to insure the top flutes deform laterally and yield at the end of the flute before the onset of any failure mode. A transverse slot in included in each top flute and adjacent web of the sheathing and spaced at intervals along the length of the sheathing.

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Tipping, Steven B El Cerrito, US 3 35

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