Sentence 4.1.8.18.(6)

  1. OS2
  2. OP2

Objective

OP2 Structural Sufficiency of the Building

Attribution

Intent

Intent 1:

To limit the probability that the design lateral force, Vp, for elements and components and their connections will not be applied in the direction that is the most critical for design:

  • which could lead to failure of the connection, which could lead to components of the building falling or sliding, which could lead to damage to the building, or
  • damage to and functional failure of a component's system, which could impede the intended use and occupancy of the building.
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