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CHAPTER 16STRUCTURAL DESIGNSECTION provisions of this CHAPTER shall govern thestructural DESIGN of buildings, structures and portions thereofregulated by this 1602DEFINITIONS AND following words and terms shall, forthe purposes of this CHAPTER , have the meanings shown STRESS method of proportion-ing STRUCTURAL members, such that elastically computed stressesproduced in the members by nominal loads do not exceed spec-ified allowable stresses (also called working stress DESIGN ).BALCONY, exterior floor projecting fromand supported by a structure without additional weight of materials of constructionincorporated into the building, including but not limited towalls, floors, roofs, ceilings, stairways, built-in partitions, fin-ishes, cladding and other similarly incorporated architecturaland STRUCTURAL items, and the weight of fixed service equipment,such as cranes, plumbing stacks and risers, electrical feeders,heating.

CHAPTER 16 STRUCTURAL DESIGN SECTION 1601 GENERAL 1601.1 Scope. The provisions of this chapter shall govern the structural design of …

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