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4.2.4.1.(1) | Application | Intent |
OS2 | OP2 | OP4 |
Objective | OP4 Protection of Adjacent Buildings from Structural Damage |
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Application | Application 1: Methodology for the design of foundation systems, excavation systems and soil -
and rock -retaining structures. 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 method of design of foundations,
excavations and soil- and rock-retaining structures will not be based on:
This is to limit the probability of excessive
displacement of the ground, which could lead to damage to adjacent buildings.
Intent 2: To facilitate, through qualification of persons involved
with the design and testing, the determination of compliance with this requirement.
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