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TABLE R602.10.5 MINlMUM LENGTH OF BRACED WALL PANELS <br /> MINIMUM LENGTH° <br /> METHOD (inches) CONTRIBUTING LENGTH <br /> (See Table R602.10.4) Wall Height (inches} <br /> 8 feet 9 feet 10 feet 11 feet 12 feet <br /> DWB,WSP, SFB, PBS, PCP, HPS, BV-WSP 48 48 48 53 58 Actual° <br /> GB 48 48 48 53 58 Double sided =Actual <br /> Single sided = 0.5 x Actua! <br /> LIB 55 62 69 NP NP Actuale <br /> SDC A, B and C, 28 32 34 38 42 <br /> ABW wind speed < 110 mph 48 <br /> SDC Do, D� and D2, 32 32 34 NP NP <br /> wind speed < 110 mph <br /> Supporting roof only 16 16 16 18° 20� 48 <br /> PFH <br /> Supporting one story and roo 24 24 24 27` 2g` 48 <br /> PFG 24 27 30 33d 36d 1.5 x Actualb <br /> CS-G 24 27 30 33 36 Actualb <br /> CS-PF 16 18 20 22e 24e Actualb <br /> Adjacent clear opening height <br /> (inches) <br /> <_64 24 27 30 33 36 <br /> 68 26 27 30 33 36 <br /> 72 27 27 30 33 36 <br /> 76 30 29 30 33 36 <br /> 80 32 30 30 33 36 <br /> 84 35 32 32 33 36 <br /> 88 38 35 33 33 36 <br /> 92 43 37 35 35 36 <br /> 96 48 41 38 3fi 36 <br /> CS-WSP, CS-SFB 100 — 44 40 38 38 <br /> 104 — 49 43 40 39 Actualb <br /> 108 — 54 46 43 41 <br /> 112 — — 50 45 43 <br /> 116 — — 55 48 45 <br /> 120 — — 60 52 48 <br /> 124 — — — 5fi 5'1 <br /> 128 — — — 61 54 <br /> 132 — — — 66 58 <br /> 136 — — — — 62 <br /> 140 — — — — 66 <br /> 144 — — — — 72 <br /> For SI: 1 inch = 25.4 mm, 1 foot= 304.8 mm, 1 mile per hour=0.447 m/s. <br /> NP= Not Permitted. <br /> a. Linear interpolation sha11 be permitted. <br /> b. Use the actual length when it is greater than or equal to the minimum length_ <br /> c. Maximum header height for PFH is 10 feet in accordance with Figure R602.10.62, but wall height may be increased <br /> to 12 feet with pony wall. <br /> d. Maximum opening height for PFG is 10 feet in accordance with Figure R602.10.6.3, but wall height may be <br /> increased to 12 feet with pony wall. <br /> e. Maximum opening height for CS-PF is 10 feet in accordance with Figure R602.10.6.4, but wall height may be <br /> increased to 12 feet with pony wall. <br />