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9.8.10.2.(1) | Application | Intent |
OS2 | OS3 | OH1 |
Objective | OS2 Structural Safety |
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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 structural failure at the point
of attachment of stairs, which could lead to an inability to support vertical
building loads or lateral earth loads, which could lead to:
This is to limit the probability of harm to
persons.
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