Transcription of Building Code Title 27 Subchapter 9 - New York City
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Title 27 / Subchapter 9. Subchapter 9. LOADS LIST OF TABLES. TABLE OF CONTENTS Table No. 9-1 Percentage of Live Load [Sub-Art. Art. or Sec.]* or Sec.** ARTICLE 1 GENERAL. [ ] Art. 1 General [ ] 27-550 Scope. - [ ] 550 Scope Buildings and parts thereof, shall be capable of resisting [ ] 551 Standards all levels** actually imposed thereon without exceeding [ ] 552 Definitions the allowable stresses prescribed in subchapters ten and [ ] Art. 2 Dead Loads eleven of this chapter. In no cases shall the assumed loads be less than the minimum values described [ ] 553 Construction Materials and herein. In addition, within special flood hazard areas, Assembled Elements of and below the regulatory flood datum, as described in Construction article ten of Subchapter four of this chapter, applicable [ ] 554 Service Equipment load requirements of reference standard RS 4-5 shall be applied.
(b)Railings and parapets. - (1) Railings and parapets around stairwells, balconies, areaways, and roofs, and other railings in similar locations other than those for places of assembly, shall be designed to resist the simultaneous application of a lateral force of forty plf and a vertical load of fifty plf, both applied to the top of the railing.
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