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9.20.17.4.(2) | Application | Intent |
OS2 | OP2 | OH1 | OH4 | OS3 |
Objective | OH4 Vibration and Deflection Limitation |
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Application | Application 1: Construction of lintels over openings wider than 900
mm in loadbearing flat insulating concrete
form walls not in contact with the ground, in buildings to
which Part 9 applies [see Sentence 1.3.3.3.(1) of Division A for application
of Part 9], where:
Exceptions:
except as stated in:
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability of lintels that are inadequate
in size or amount of reinforcement, or have an excessive span, which could
lead to the excessive deflection or failure of lintels. This
is to limit the probability of:
For floors and elements supporting floors, this is to limit the
probability of excessive movement, deflection or vibration, which could lead
to negative effects on the psychological well-being of persons.
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