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4.1.7.4.(1) | Application | Intent |
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| Objective | OP2 Structural Sufficiency of the Building |
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| Application | Application 1: Due consideration to differences in air pressure on
opposite sides of interior walls or partitions of buildings.
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| Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that the design of interior walls
and partitions will not take into account the:
This is to limit the probability that the
difference in air pressure on opposite sides of a wall or partition will exceed
the capacity of the wall or partition, which could lead to the excessive deformation
of, or excessive stress in, interior walls and partitions, which could lead
to damage to the building.
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