Tests and Analyses of Slotted-In Steel-Plate Connections in Composite Timber Shear Wall Panels

Figure 15

Possible failure modes (a)–(c) for double exterior connection plates corresponding to the tests discussed in Section 4.7: (a) embedment failure in the PlyBoard panel; (b) embedment failure in the steel plates; and (c) yielding of screw.

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