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9.20.2.3.(1) | Application | Intent |
| OS2 | OP2 | OH1 | OH4 | OS3 | OS1 | OP1 |
| Objective | OS2 Structural Safety |
| Attribution | |
| Application | Application 1: Glass blocks used in 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 an inability to resist gravity,
lateral or impact loads. This is to limit the probability
of compromised structural integrity, which could lead to:
This is to limit the probability of harm to persons.
Intent 2: Where masonry is used in fireplaces or chimneys, to limit
the probability of an inability to withstand high temperatures, which could
lead to cracking, which could lead to structural failure, which could lead
to harm to persons. |
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