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4.1.5.5.(3) | Application | Intent |
OS2 | OP2 | OH4 |
Objective | OS2 Structural Safety |
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Application | Application 1: Specified live loads due
to use and occupancy on exterior areas of buildings that are accessible to pedestrian traffic but
not vehicular traffic.
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that the live load on exterior
areas of buildings that are accessible to pedestrian traffic, but not vehicular
traffic, will not take into account the maximum expected accumulation of weight
due to people, or due to rain or snow and associated rain, as provided for
in Subsection 4.1.6., which could lead to structural failure,
which could lead to harm to persons. |
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