Research Article

Computational Study of Cold-Formed-Steel X-Braced Shear Walls

Table 4

Landolfo’s CFS walls elements dimensions.

SpecimenChord studsIntermediate studsTracksBracesSteel grade

WLE150 × 50 × 20 × 1.5150 × 50 × 20 × 1.5153 × 50 × 1.590 × 1.5S350
WLD150 × 50 × 20 × 1.5150 × 50 × 20 × 1.5153 × 50 × 1.570 × 2S235
WHD150 × 50 × 20 × 3150 × 50 × 20 × 3153 × 50 × 1.5140 × 2S235