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Seismic safety
Terms relating to the constuction of buildings that can withstand earthquakes.
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Construction documents
Construction; Seismic safety
The written, graphic, electronic, and pictorial documents describing the design, locations, and physical characteristics of the project required to verify compliance with these Provisions.
Confined region
Construction; Seismic safety
That portion of a reinforced concrete component in which the concrete is confined by closely spaced special transverse reinforcement restraining the concrete in directions perpendicular to the ...
Component, equipment
Construction; Seismic safety
A mechanical or electrical component or element that is part of a mechanical and/or electrical system within or without a building system.
Component
Construction; Seismic safety
A part or element of an architectural, electrical, mechanical, or structural system.
Cantilevered column system
Construction; Seismic safety
A seismic-force-resisting system in which lateral forces are resisted entirely by columns acting as cantilevers from the foundation.
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