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applications bending members bolts building calculated Canadian centre Check chord columns compression compression member connection connector construction dead load decking deflection depth diameter distribution Douglas fir drift pin edge distance effect Factored lateral factored load fasteners Figure floor glulam rivet joint joists K₁ kN/m kN⚫m lag screws laminations lateral loads lateral resistance lateral strength resistance length limit Limit States Design live load load duration lumber sheathing M₁ manufactured material moisture content nails NBCC P₁ panel parallel strand lumber parallel to grain perpendicular to grain plywood post and beam purlins sawn timber shear force shear plates shear resistance shearwalls and diaphragms shrinkage snow load spacing span species specified strength split rings Standard steel structural tension thickness tongue and groove truss plate V₁ values W₁ waferboard WDM Pg width wind load Wood Design Manual wood I-joists wood member wood products