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9.12.3.3.(3) | Application | Intent |
OS2 | OP2 | OH1 | OS3 |
Objective | OS2 Structural Safety |
Attribution | |
Application | Application 1: Backfill for foundations,
where foundation walls are:
This applies to buildings to
which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application
of Part 9].
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability of excessive lateral loading on
foundation walls or jacking pressures from adfreezing to foundation walls,
which could lead to movement or cracking of foundation walls. This
is to limit the probability of:
This is to limit the probability of the deterioration of protected
or supported elements, which could lead to structural collapse, which could
lead to harm to persons.
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