Sentence 4.1.8.18.(11)

  1. OS2
  2. OP2

Objective

OP2 Structural Sufficiency of the Building

Attribution

Intent

Intent 1:

To limit the probability that seismic restraint for suspended equipment will not be able to resist the specified earthquake loads and displacement requirements, which could lead to damage to or displacement of attached or adjacent components of the building, which could lead to severe damage to and falling of non-structural components, 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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