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9.4.4.2.(1) | Application | Intent |
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| Objective | OH1 Indoor Conditions |
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| Application | Application 1: Design capacity of foundations,
in buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9], where the bearing
capacity of soil that is within a distance of twice
the footing width below the bearing surface of
the footing is lower than the bearing capacity of the soil at
the bearing surface of the footing.
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| Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that an excessive design capacity
of foundations will lead to soil subsidence, which could lead to the cracking
of foundations or building superstructures. Where foundations
support or are part of an environmental separator, this is to limit the probability
of:
This is to limit the probability of:
This is to limit the probability of:
This is to limit the probability of harm to persons.
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