1. NBC Flashcards
In toilets, bathrooms, laundry rooms and similar without artificial ventilation should have an opening with an area not less than what?
1/20 of floor area and not less than 240 sq. mm.
eaves, canopies, awnings over required windows shall not be less than — mm from the side and rear property lines
750 mm.
minimum clear opening of emergency windows
820 mm. wide and 1 meter high
bottom of the opening or the stool of emergency windows should not be more than?
820 mm. from FFL
clearance between the established grade of the street and/or sidewalk and the lowest under the surface of any part of the balcony/arcade/canopy/marquee shall not be less than
3 meters
horizontal clearance between the outermost edge of the canopy/marquee/awning/hood and the curb line shall not be less than
300 mm
materials to be stored at or near the construction sites shall be piled or stacked in an orderly manner to avoid toppling over or be displaced. No materials shall be piled or stacked higher than
1.8 meters
piles exceeding this height shall be arranged that the sides and ends of the piles taper back
1.20 meters high
except for Group A occupancies, ramp shall be provided when there is a change in floor elevation of less than — mm. serving a tributary occupant load of 10.
less than 300 mm.
the least number of exits for an occupant load of 500-999
3
the least number of exits for an occupant load of 1000 or more
4
if only 2 exits are required, they shall be placed a distance to not less than (in all occupant load of > 10)
1/5 of the perimeter of the area
no point in a building without a sprinkler system shall be more than – meters from an exit door (in all occupant load of > 10)
45 meters
In a building equipped with a complete automatic fire extinguishing system, the distance from exits may be increased to – meters. (in all occupant load of > 10)
60 meters
double acting door shall be provided with a view panel not less than (exit door in all occupant load of > 10)
1300 sq. cm ( 13 x 100 cm)
exit doors should have a minimum width and height of (exit door in all occupant load of > 10)
900 mm width and 2 meters high
exitway should not be less than (exit door in all occupant load of > 10)
700 mm
maximum door leaf width of an exit door (exit door in all occupant load of > 10)
1.20 meters
the landing on the side of the exit door should not be – mm lower than the threshold of the doorway
50 mm
for Groups C-J, the landing on the side of the exit door should not be more than — mm below the floor level. (exit door in all occupant load of > 10)
200 mm
(when additional doors are provided for exit door) approved revolving doors having leaves which will collapse under opposing pressures may be used in exit situations; provided that such doors have a minimum width of?
2 meters
corridor or exit balcony shall not be less than — meters in width.
1.10 meters
corridors or exit balconies should have a minimum width of — mm when doors are opened.
900 mm
corridors and exit balconies with dead ends should not exceed - meters in length
6 meters
tolerance of dimensions between landings in a stairway (corridors and exterior exit balconies in all occupant load of > 10)
5mm
circular stairways used as an exit provided the minimum width of run is not less than
250 mm
no case in a circular stairway shall any width of the run be less than
150 mm
stairways having less than - risers should need not have handrails
4
minimum and maximum height of handrail
800-900
every required stairway shall have a headroom clearance of not less than
2 m.
capacity of floor area from a horizontal exit
.30 sq. meters net floor area per ambulatory and 1.90 sq. meters per non-ambulatory occupant
exits shall be illuminated at any time the building is occupied with lights having an intensity of not less than
10.76 Lux
if serving only one side, an aisle (in general) shall have a minimum width of
800 mm
minimum width of aisle (in general) serving both sides
1 meter
increments of aisle (in general) width for every meter going to the exit, cross aisle or foyer
30 mm