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NBC - Set 1 Flashcards

1
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PD 1096 also known as

A

National Building Code

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2
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Maximum height of a combustible stand

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2.70 meters

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3
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Minimum spacing for seats in a chair type measurement from back to back

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0.85 meters

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4
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Maximum line of travel to an exit of an aisle

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45.00 meters

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5
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Maximum slope of an aisle

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0.45 meters (is this reasonable???)

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6
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In standard seating, the minimum spacing of rows measured from back to back

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0.84 meters

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7
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Minimum width of any seat

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0.45 meters

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8
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Minimum area of a double acting door view panel

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1, 300 square meters / 1.30 square meters = 1000 square meters >>> accg to reviewer 0.129 square meters according to California Code of Requirements

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9
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Minimum clear width of an exit doorway

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0.70 meters (Why make this 700 mm when the minimum width for a an exit stairway is 750 mm???)

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10
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Maximum width of an exit door leaf

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1.20 meters

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11
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Minimum width of an exit corridor

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1.10 meters

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12
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Minimum number of exit for floors above the first storey having an occupant load of more than 10

A

2

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13
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Number of exit for occupant load of 599-999

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3

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14
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Minimum downward projection of a draft curtain

A

0.30 meters

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15
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Maximum floor area for an attic made of combustible materials

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250.00 square meters

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16
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Maximum center to center spacing of a draft curtain sprinkler

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1.80 meters

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17
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Maximum floor area for an attic made of incombustible materials

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750.00 square meters

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18
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Standard gauge for metal hoods in barbeques

A

GA 18

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19
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Minimum height if a Siamese connection above grade

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300 mm

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20
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Standard maximum distance of a standpipe from an opening in a stairway

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300 mm

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21
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Minimum wall thickness of a fireplace

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200 mm

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22
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Minimum number of exit for a projection room

A

2

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23
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Minimum extended portion of a chimney above the roof

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600 mm above highest point of roof

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24
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Minimum air space between walls of a masonry chimney above the roof

A

50 mm

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25
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Minimum thickness of glass used for floors

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12.5 mm

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26
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Maximum rise of one row of seat to the next

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400 mm

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27
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Minimum number of exit for stands within a building serving an occupant load of 300

A

3

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28
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Minimum height of a guard rail located in front of the grandstand

A

900 mm

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29
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Minimum spacing for seats with backrests measured from back to back

A

750 mm

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30
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Minimum spacing for seats without brackets measured from back to back

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600 mm

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31
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Minium width of an exit door in an aisle

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1 700 mm

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32
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Minimum intensity of lights for exits

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10.70 lux

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33
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Minimum width of side aisles

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1 100 mm

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34
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Minimum increase in width of aisles for every linear meter

A

30 mm

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35
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Minimum width of an aisle serving only one side

A

800 mm

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36
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Open space requirement for an interior lot

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50% of lot area

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37
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Open space requirement for a corner lot or a through lot

A

10% of lot area

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38
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Bounded on all sides or around its periphery by building lines

A

Inner court

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39
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Minimum stair width of a residence

A

750 mm

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40
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Standard minimum area of a toilet

A

1.20 square meters

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41
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Minimum dimension of a kitchen

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1.50 meters

42
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Minimum area for vent shafts

A

1.00 sqm

43
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Air space requirement for a school room per person

A

3.00 cubic meter

44
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Air space requirement for a habitable room per person

A

14.00 cubic meter

45
Q

Minimum area of opening of an air duct

A

0.3 square meters

46
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Maximum projection beyond the property line of a footing along the national road and at least 2.40 meters in depth

A

300 mm

47
Q

Minimum clearance of a canopy or a marquee from the sidewalk

A

3.00 meters

48
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Minimum stair width for occupant load of less than 50

A

0.90 meters

49
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Minimum width of a temporary walkway

A

1.20 meters

50
Q

Minimum clearance of an arcade above the sidewalk

A

3.00 meters

51
Q

Vacant space left between the building and lot lines less than 2.00 meters in width *

A

Setback *

52
Q

Minimum horizontal dimension of a court

A

2.00 meters

53
Q

Minimum width if a passageway connecting a street and a court

A

1.20 meters

54
Q

Standard air space requirement per person for factories

A

12.00 cubic meters

55
Q

Minimum headroom clearance for a mezzanine

A

1.80 meters

56
Q

Air supply per person per minute for auditoriums

A

0.30 cubic meters

57
Q

Minimum total area of a fenestration for a room without artificial ventilation

A

10% of the floor area

58
Q

Minimum dimension for a vent shaft

A

0.60 meter

59
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Minimum horizontal clearance of a curb line to the outermost edge of marquee

A

300 mm

60
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Minimum clearance of the lowest portion of an awning to the ground *

A

2.40 meteres *

61
Q

Minimum height of a construction fence

A

2.40 meters

62
Q

Minimum live load bearing capacity of a construction canopy

A

600 kgs / square meter

63
Q

Minimum height of a protective railing in a construction

A

1000 mm

64
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Minimum wind load capacity for roof for vertical projection

A

120 kgs / square meter

65
Q

Maximum height of a handrail above the stair tread

A

800 mm

66
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Maximum dimension of a stair landing *

A

1.20 meters *

67
Q

Minimum ceiling height for naturallly ventilated rooms

A

2.70 meters

68
Q

Maximum slope of an exit court

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1:10

69
Q

Minimum width of run for circular stairwell tread

A

250 mm

70
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Minimum headroom clearance for any stair

A

2.00 meters

71
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Maximum slope for an exit passageway

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1:8

72
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Maximum height of a siamese connection above the ground

A

1.20 meters

73
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Maximum distance of any portion of a building from the nozzle of a 23 meter fire hose

A

6.00

74
Q

Minimum number of exit for any stage

A

2

75
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Minimum extension of a proscenium wall * above the roof

A

1.20 meters

76
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Minimum width of a stair in a stage egress

A

750 mm

77
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Minimum thickness of glass for jalousies

A

5.60 mm

78
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Maximum length of glass for jalousies

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1 200 mm

79
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Minimum width of exit in a stage

A

900 mm

80
Q

Minimum lateral spacing for plastic skylights

A

2.50 meters

81
Q

A store window in which goods are displayed

A

show window

82
Q

Maximum width of a business sign

A

1.20 meters

83
Q

Minimum distance of any sign from any electrical post or telephone wires

A

1 000 mm

84
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Minimum open space requirement for corner lot

A

10% of lot area

85
Q

Minimum size of tread for an entrance or exit step

A

300 mm * (entrance or exit to what type of building?)

86
Q

Maximum slope for an entrance of exit ramp

A

1:10 (maximum or minimum?)

87
Q

Minimum number of steps for an entrance or exit stair

A

2

88
Q

Standard turn circle of a wheelchair

A

1.50 meters

89
Q

Office building parking ratio

A

1: 125 square meters of gross floor area

90
Q

Standard size of a perpendicular parking slot

A

2.40 x 5.00 (2.50?*)

91
Q

Hotel building parking ratio

A

1: 10 bedrooms

92
Q

Hospital building parking ratio

A

1:25 beds

93
Q

Maximum distance of a handicapped parking from the facility being served

A

60 meters

94
Q

Colleges and university parking ratio

A

1:5 classrooms

95
Q

Theaters, cinema, auditoria and stadia parking ratio

A

1: 50 square meters of a spectators’ area

96
Q

Minimum number of wheelchair seating space for 51-300 seating capacity for auditoriums

A

4

97
Q

Minimum width of a dropped curb

A

900 mm

98
Q

Minimum dimensions of an accessible elevator

A

1.10 x 1.40 meters

99
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Maximum distance of an accessible elevator from entrance of a building

A

30 meters

100
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Minimum height of signs on walls and doors for the disabled to see comfortably

A

1.40 meters

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