ATTRIBUTION:
Functional Statement:
F22
To limit movement under expected loads and
forces.
Objective:
OS2.1, OS2.3, OS2.4
INTENT:
To limit the probability that the interaction of non-structural
and structural components of the building due to the maximum expected seismic
deformations of the structure will lead to:
- structural failure, or
- severe damage to non-structural elements, which could lead to
their subsequently falling.
This is to limit the probability of harm to
persons.
To direct Code users to
Sentence
4.1.8.3.(6) for requirements
related to stiff elements not considered part of the Seismic Force Resisting
System.