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9.8.10.2.(1) | Application | Intent |
OS2 | OS3 | OH1 |
Objective | OS3 Safety in Use |
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Application | Application 1: Minimum thickness of foundation walls
supporting exterior concrete steps that are cantilevered from foundation walls,
of buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9]. |
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability of the excessive deflection of
stairs or the failure of foundation walls at the point of stair attachment
due to dead and live loads imposed by stairs and users, which could lead to:
This is to limit the probability of harm to
persons.
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