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R602.10.5.2 Braced Wall Panel Length
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In a continuously-sheathed structural fiberboard braced wall line, the minimum braced wall panel length shall be in accordance with Table R602.10.5.2.
TABLE R602.10.5.2
MINIMUM LENGTH REQUIREMENTS FOR STRUCTURAL FIBERBOARD BRACED
WALL PANELS IN A CONTINUOUSLY-SHEATHED WALLa
| MINIMUM LENGTH OF STRUCTURAL FIBERBOARD BRACED WALL PANEL | MINIMUM OPENING CLEAR HEIGHT NEXT TO THE STRUCTURAL FIBERBOARD BRACED WALL PANEL | ||
| 8-foot wall | 9-foot wall | 10-foot wall | |
| 48 | 54 | 60 | 100 |
| 32 | 36 | 40 | 85 |
| 24 | 27 | 30 | 67 |
For SI: 1 inch = 25.4 mm, 1 foot = 304.8 mm.
a. Interpolation is permitted.
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