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9.20.11.1.(4) | Application | Intent |
OH1 | OS2 | OP2 | OS1 | OH4 | OS3 |
Objective | OS3 Safety in Use |
Attribution | |
Application | Application 1: Minimum extension of anchors connecting parallel roof
or floor joists to above-ground masonry walls to provide the required lateral
support, in buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9]:
Exceptions:
except:
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability of inadequate strength of floor
or roof joists to resist lateral loads, which could lead to inadequate anchorage
of floor or roof assemblies to masonry walls, which could lead to inadequate
lateral stiffness, which could lead to an inability to resist lateral loads
or inadequate distribution of gravity loads, which could lead to cracking
or buckling. This is to limit the probability of:
For floors and elements supporting floors, this is to limit the
probability of persons losing their balance, tripping or falling, which could
lead to harm to persons.
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