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Inspection Checklist For SHEAR Walls and CORE Walls #EngineersBlog #CivilEngineering #ShearWalls #CoreWalls

Things to Check Before Casting Shear Walls and CORE Walls A shear wall may be a linear wall, near the edges of buildings. A core wall is provided around staircases or lifts wells. As core walls may be inside the building, they may not be as effective as shear walls provided at the edges. Moreover, core walls will have openings. However, core walls are 3-dimensional and may have more…