Is it possible to construct a 'C' shape shear wall.? for 12 story high appartment building?

Question

1.) I mean C form in elevation as it go up it contionuously bend like as C shape.?

2.) Is there any new technology advancments used nowdays instead of shear wall.

thanks

Gagan

Answer 1

Yes I believe it is. But it would take a lot of explaining.

Answer 2

Talk to a structural engineer and an architect. You will need plans from them to get a building permit anyway.

Would you really build a 12 story building on advice from this forum? I hope not!

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