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9.23.4.2.(2) | Application | Intent |
| OS2 | OP2 | OH1 | OH4 | OS1 | OS3 |
| Objective | OS2 Structural Safety |
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| Application | Application 1: Maximum spans, in wood-frame constructions to which Section 9.23. applies [see Sentence 9.23.1.1.(1) for application
of Section 9.23.], for lumber floor joists that are not selected
from the span tables and that are used to support floors:
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| Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability of inappropriate design, which
could lead to an inability to resist expected lateral, gravity or, for exterior
floors, wind-uplift 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.
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