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9.23.8.1.(1) | Application | Intent |
OS2 | OP2 | OH1 | OH4 | OS3 | OS1 |
Objective | OH4 Vibration and Deflection Limitation |
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Application | Application 1: Levelness and minimum length of bearing of floor beams
on foundations, columns, and stud walls, in wood-frame
constructions to which Section 9.23. applies [see Sentence 9.23.1.1.(1) for application of Section 9.23.].
Exceptions:
except as stated in the notes to Tables A-8. to A-11., which provide specific bearing information
for certain beams.
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability of an inability to resist expected
gravity loads, which could lead to beams or their supports being crushed.
For floors and elements that support floors, this is to limit the
probability of:
This is to limit the probability of excessive movement, vibration
or deflection of floors, which could lead to negative effects on the psychological
well-being of persons.
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