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4.1.2.1.(1)
OS2OP2OH4
ObjectiveOH4 Vibration and Deflection Limitation
Attribution
[F22-OH4]
Application
Application 1: 
Loads, forces and effects to be considered in the design of buildings and their structural components.
This applies to buildings described in Sentence 1.3.3.2.(1) of Division A and to buildings to which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application of Part 9] that are required to be designed in accordance with the requirements of Part 4.
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Intent
Intent 1: 
To limit the probability that the loads specified in Sentence 4.1.2.1.(1) will not be taken into account in the design of the building and its structural components, which could lead to the excessive vibration or excessive deflection of the structural components, which could lead to negative effects on the psychological well-being of persons.
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