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4.1.6.2.(7) | Application | Intent |
OS2 | OP2 |
Objective | OP2 Structural Sufficiency of the Building |
Attribution | |
Application | Application 1: Slope factor for the calculation of specified snow
load when used in conjunction with shape factors for increased snow loads
as given in:
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that the slope factor will not
take into account the site conditions affecting the maximum expected accumulation
of snow on sloped roofs where the roof configuration prevents snow from sliding
off the roof, which could lead to the excessive deformation of, or excessive
stress in, structural elements, which could lead to damage to the building.
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