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9.23.13.11.(4) | Application | Intent |
OS2 | OP2 |
Objective | OS2 Structural Safety |
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Application | Application 1: Minimum dimensions and nailing of bracing for compression
web members longer than 1.83 m, in roof trusses that have not
been designed in accordance with Part 4, in wood-frame constructions to which Section 9.23. applies [see Sentence 9.23.1.1.(1) for application
of Section 9.23.]. |
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability of inadequate dimensions or fastening,
which could lead to an inability to resist expected gravity or lateral loads,
which could lead to buckling failure of compression members, which could lead
to the structural collapse of roofs, which could lead to harm to persons.
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