Sentence 4.1.1.3.(2)

  1. OP2
  2. OH4

Objective

OP2 Structural Sufficiency of the Building

Attribution

Intent

Intent 1:

To limit the probability that the maximum expected loads will lead to the excessive deformation of, or excessive stress in, the structural elements of the building, which could lead to damage to the building.

Intent 2:

To limit the probability that the maximum expected loads--dynamic as well as static--will lead to the excessive deflection or excessive vibration of structural elements, which could impede the intended use and occupancy of the building.

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