NBC - Set 1 Flashcards
PD 1096 also known as
National Building Code
Maximum height of a combustible stand
2.70 meters
Minimum spacing for seats in a chair type measurement from back to back
0.85 meters
Maximum line of travel to an exit of an aisle
45.00 meters
Maximum slope of an aisle
0.45 meters (is this reasonable???)
In standard seating, the minimum spacing of rows measured from back to back
0.84 meters
Minimum width of any seat
0.45 meters
Minimum area of a double acting door view panel
1, 300 square meters / 1.30 square meters = 1000 square meters >>> accg to reviewer 0.129 square meters according to California Code of Requirements
Minimum clear width of an exit doorway
0.70 meters (Why make this 700 mm when the minimum width for a an exit stairway is 750 mm???)
Maximum width of an exit door leaf
1.20 meters
Minimum width of an exit corridor
1.10 meters
Minimum number of exit for floors above the first storey having an occupant load of more than 10
2
Number of exit for occupant load of 599-999
3
Minimum downward projection of a draft curtain
0.30 meters
Maximum floor area for an attic made of combustible materials
250.00 square meters
Maximum center to center spacing of a draft curtain sprinkler
1.80 meters
Maximum floor area for an attic made of incombustible materials
750.00 square meters
Standard gauge for metal hoods in barbeques
GA 18
Minimum height if a Siamese connection above grade
300 mm
Standard maximum distance of a standpipe from an opening in a stairway
300 mm
Minimum wall thickness of a fireplace
200 mm
Minimum number of exit for a projection room
2
Minimum extended portion of a chimney above the roof
600 mm above highest point of roof
Minimum air space between walls of a masonry chimney above the roof
50 mm
Minimum thickness of glass used for floors
12.5 mm
Maximum rise of one row of seat to the next
400 mm
Minimum number of exit for stands within a building serving an occupant load of 300
3
Minimum height of a guard rail located in front of the grandstand
900 mm
Minimum spacing for seats with backrests measured from back to back
750 mm
Minimum spacing for seats without brackets measured from back to back
600 mm
Minium width of an exit door in an aisle
1 700 mm
Minimum intensity of lights for exits
10.70 lux
Minimum width of side aisles
1 100 mm
Minimum increase in width of aisles for every linear meter
30 mm
Minimum width of an aisle serving only one side
800 mm
Open space requirement for an interior lot
50% of lot area
Open space requirement for a corner lot or a through lot
10% of lot area
Bounded on all sides or around its periphery by building lines
Inner court
Minimum stair width of a residence
750 mm
Standard minimum area of a toilet
1.20 square meters
Minimum dimension of a kitchen
1.50 meters
Minimum area for vent shafts
1.00 sqm
Air space requirement for a school room per person
3.00 cubic meter
Air space requirement for a habitable room per person
14.00 cubic meter
Minimum area of opening of an air duct
0.3 square meters
Maximum projection beyond the property line of a footing along the national road and at least 2.40 meters in depth
300 mm
Minimum clearance of a canopy or a marquee from the sidewalk
3.00 meters
Minimum stair width for occupant load of less than 50
0.90 meters
Minimum width of a temporary walkway
1.20 meters
Minimum clearance of an arcade above the sidewalk
3.00 meters
Vacant space left between the building and lot lines less than 2.00 meters in width *
Setback *
Minimum horizontal dimension of a court
2.00 meters
Minimum width if a passageway connecting a street and a court
1.20 meters
Standard air space requirement per person for factories
12.00 cubic meters
Minimum headroom clearance for a mezzanine
1.80 meters
Air supply per person per minute for auditoriums
0.30 cubic meters
Minimum total area of a fenestration for a room without artificial ventilation
10% of the floor area
Minimum dimension for a vent shaft
0.60 meter
Minimum horizontal clearance of a curb line to the outermost edge of marquee
300 mm
Minimum clearance of the lowest portion of an awning to the ground *
2.40 meteres *
Minimum height of a construction fence
2.40 meters
Minimum live load bearing capacity of a construction canopy
600 kgs / square meter
Minimum height of a protective railing in a construction
1000 mm
Minimum wind load capacity for roof for vertical projection
120 kgs / square meter
Maximum height of a handrail above the stair tread
800 mm
Maximum dimension of a stair landing *
1.20 meters *
Minimum ceiling height for naturallly ventilated rooms
2.70 meters
Maximum slope of an exit court
1:10
Minimum width of run for circular stairwell tread
250 mm
Minimum headroom clearance for any stair
2.00 meters
Maximum slope for an exit passageway
1:8
Maximum height of a siamese connection above the ground
1.20 meters
Maximum distance of any portion of a building from the nozzle of a 23 meter fire hose
6.00
Minimum number of exit for any stage
2
Minimum extension of a proscenium wall * above the roof
1.20 meters
Minimum width of a stair in a stage egress
750 mm
Minimum thickness of glass for jalousies
5.60 mm
Maximum length of glass for jalousies
1 200 mm
Minimum width of exit in a stage
900 mm
Minimum lateral spacing for plastic skylights
2.50 meters
A store window in which goods are displayed
show window
Maximum width of a business sign
1.20 meters
Minimum distance of any sign from any electrical post or telephone wires
1 000 mm
Minimum open space requirement for corner lot
10% of lot area
Minimum size of tread for an entrance or exit step
300 mm * (entrance or exit to what type of building?)
Maximum slope for an entrance of exit ramp
1:10 (maximum or minimum?)
Minimum number of steps for an entrance or exit stair
2
Standard turn circle of a wheelchair
1.50 meters
Office building parking ratio
1: 125 square meters of gross floor area
Standard size of a perpendicular parking slot
2.40 x 5.00 (2.50?*)
Hotel building parking ratio
1: 10 bedrooms
Hospital building parking ratio
1:25 beds
Maximum distance of a handicapped parking from the facility being served
60 meters
Colleges and university parking ratio
1:5 classrooms
Theaters, cinema, auditoria and stadia parking ratio
1: 50 square meters of a spectators’ area
Minimum number of wheelchair seating space for 51-300 seating capacity for auditoriums
4
Minimum width of a dropped curb
900 mm
Minimum dimensions of an accessible elevator
1.10 x 1.40 meters
Maximum distance of an accessible elevator from entrance of a building
30 meters
Minimum height of signs on walls and doors for the disabled to see comfortably
1.40 meters
