Structural Performance Requirements in the NCC

What does B1P1 in the NCC refer to?

• Structural resistance

• Structural reliability

• Glass installations at risk of human impact

• Buildings in flood areas

What is the code for buildings in flood areas according to the NCC?

• B1P1

• B1P2

• B1P3

• B1P4

Which of the following is considered a permanent action in structural performance requirements?

• Wind action

• Earthquake action

• Dead loads

• Snow action

Which of the following is NOT a type of liquid pressure action?

• Rainwater action

• Groundwater action

• Earthquake action

• Ponding action

Which of the following actions is due to construction activity?

• Wind action

• Use of equipment (truck, cranes, etc.)

• Termite actions

• Snow action

Which of the following is an example of an earth pressure action?

• Differential movement

• Termite actions

• Wind action

• Snow action

Which of the following is NOT a requirement for robust structures?

• Resist lateral loading at all stages of construction and throughout the life of the structure

• Absorb impacts due to accidental loading

• Tolerate inaccuracies/uncertainties in the design and construction process as well as building movements

• Resist vertical loading only during the construction phase

What is the structural performance requirement B1P1 as determined in the NCC?

• Structural resistance

• Glass installations at risk of human impact

• Structural reliability

• Buildings in flood areas

Which structural performance requirement in the NCC deals with glass installations at risk of human impact?

• B1P1

• B1P2

• B1P3

• B1P4

What is the structural performance requirement B1P4 as determined in the NCC?

• Structural reliability

• Structural resistance

• Glass installations at risk of human impact

• Buildings in flood areas