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4.1.8.14.(4) | Application | Intent |
OS2 | OP2 | OP4 |
Objective | OP4 Protection of Adjacent Buildings from Structural Damage |
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Application | Application 1: Design for earthquake of buildings with
non-rigid or energy-dissipating connections.
Exceptions:
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that the design of the building
and the connection between adjacent structures will not take into account
the interaction of adjacent structural systems during earthquake, which could
lead to the structural failure of the connection, which could lead to the
impact of adjacent structures, which could lead to damage to adjacent buildings.
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