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2005
Objective-Based Codes
•Why Objective-Based Codes?
•What are they?
•How do they work?
•When will they come into effect?
•What are the benefits?
•Summary
Objective-Based Codes
What’s new?
Functional Statements
What’s new?
Functional Statements
Table of Contents
Part 1. Compliance
Part 2. Objectives
Part 3. Functional Statements
Table of Contents
Part 1. Compliance
Part 2. Objectives
Part 3. Functional Statements
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NBC 2) Interior and exterior walking surfaces that are
3.8.1.3.(2) within a barrier-free path of travel shall
a) have no opening that will permit the passage of
a sphere more than 13 mm diam,
b) have any elongated openings oriented
approximately perpendicular to the direction
Intent
of travel ...
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Summary
Objectives - are top level
• Functional Statements - describe conditions
to be achieved
• Intents - give detailed reason for each
specific requirement/solution in plain
language
• Acceptable Solutions - are current and future
prescriptive and performance requirements
• Alternative Solutions - no change in current
approach for compliance with National Codes
Thank
•What we set out to do?
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•What have we achieved?
•What needs to be done?