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9.23.10.6.(2) | Application | Intent |
OS2 | OP2 | OH1 | OH4 | OS3 | OS1 |
Objective | OH4 Vibration and Deflection Limitation |
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Application | Application 1: Studs on each side of openings in walls, where openings
are spanned by a lintel that is not more than 3 m long, 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 Sentence 9.23.10.6.(3), which applies to:
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Intent | Intent 1: To limit the probability that studs will not provide adequate
support to lintels or will not have adequate capacity to transfer loads, which
could lead to studs or lintels being unable to resist expected gravity and
lateral loads. For floors and constructions supporting
floors, this is to limit the probability of:
This is to limit the probability of excessive movement, vibration
or deflection, which could lead to negative effects on the psychological well-being
of persons.
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