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9.20.17.5.(1) | Application | Intent |
| OS2 | OP2 | OH4 | OS3 |
| Objective | OS2 Structural Safety |
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| Application | Application 1: Support for floor joists supported on the side of
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 Sentence 9.20.1.1.(2), which applies to
insulating concrete form walls other than those described above, or where
the walls are designed for specified loads on the basis of ultimate and serviceability
limit states.
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| Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability of inadequate end support for floor
joists, which could lead to an inability to resist expected gravity loads,
which could lead to the excessive movement, deformation or failure of floor
assemblies. This is to limit the probability of compromised
structural integrity, which could lead to:
This is to limit the probability of harm to persons.
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