/news/2020/ncc-2022-consistent-volume-structure
As part of the ABCB’s commitment to delivering an NCC that is user-friendly, modern and accessible to practitioners at all experience levels, NCC 2022 comes with some important changes. Here’s what to expect with the code’s new consistent volume…
/news/2020/ncc-2022-web-content-accessibility-improvements
As part of the ABCB’s commitment to delivering an NCC that is user-friendly, modern and accessible to practitioners at all experience levels, NCC 2022 comes with some important changes. Here’s what to expect with the code’s new Web Content…
Response fire database
/resource/report/response-fire-database
Fire Code Reform Centre (Project 4) This Technical Report, Response in Fires Database, involved the development of a Fundamental Model, incorporating engineering, risk-assessment methodology and the study of human behaviour in order to predict the…
/editions/2016/ncc-2016-volume-two/section-2-performance-provisions/part-21-structure-verification
VERIFICATION METHODS
V2.1.1 Structural reliability
Explanatory information
Explanatory information:
V2.1.1
is a means to verify the structural reliability of a structural component or connection in order to meet the requirements of P2.1.1(a), (…
/editions/2016-a1/ncc-2016-volume-two/section-2-performance-provisions/part-21-structure
VERIFICATION METHODS
V2.1.1 Structural reliability
Explanatory information
Explanatory information:
V2.1.1
is a means to verify the structural reliability of a structural component or connection in order to meet the requirements of P2.1.1(a), (…
Smouldering flaming fires an experimental project
/resource/report/smouldering-flaming-fires-experimental-project
Fire Code Reform Centre (Project 4) This Technical Report, Smouldering & Flaming Fires - an Experimental Program, involved the development of a Fundamental Model, incorporating engineering, risk-assessment methodology and study of the human…
Flashover fires an experimental program
/resource/report/flashover-fires-experimental-program
Fire Code Reform Centre (Project 4) This Technical Report, Flashover Fires - An Experimental Program, involved the development of a Fundamental Model, incorporating engineering, risk-assessment methodology and the study of human behaviour in order to…
Response occupants close fire
/resource/report/response-occupants-close-fire
Fire Code Reform Centre (Project 4) This Technical Report, Response of Occupants close to Fire, involved the development of a Fundamental Model, incorporating engineering, risk-assessment methodology and the study of human behaviour in order to predict…
/editions/2016/ncc-2016-volume-one/section-b-structure/part-b1-structural-provisions-verification
VERIFICATION METHODS
BV1 Structural reliability
Compliance with and is verified for the design of structural components and connections when—
(a)
the calculated annual structural reliability index (β), for each action, is not less than that…
/editions/2016-a1/ncc-2016-volume-one/section-b-structure/part-b1-structural-provisions-verification
VERIFICATION METHODS
BV1 Structural reliability
Compliance with and is verified for the design of structural components and connections when—
(a)
the calculated annual structural reliability index (β), for each action, is not less than that…
/editions/2016/ncc-2016-volume-one/section-b-structure/part-b1-structural-provisions-performance
PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
BP1.1
(a)
A building or structure, during construction and use, with appropriate degrees of reliability, must—
(i)
perform adequately under all reasonably expected design actions; and
(ii)
withstand extreme or…
/editions/2016-a1/ncc-2016-volume-one/section-b-structure/part-b1-structural-provisions-performance
PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
BP1.1
(a)
A building or structure, during construction and use, with appropriate degrees of reliability, must—
(i)
perform adequately under all reasonably expected design actions; and
(ii)
withstand extreme or…
/editions/2019-a1/ncc-2019-volume-one-amendment-1/section-b-structure/part-b1-structural-provisions
Performance Requirements
BP1.1 Structural Reliability
(a)
A building or structure, during construction and use, with appropriate degrees of reliability, must—
(i)
perform adequately under all reasonably expected design actions; and…
/editions/2019/ncc-2019-volume-one/section-b-structure/part-b1-structural-provisions
Performance Requirements
BP1.1 Structural Reliability
(a)
A building or structure, during construction and use, with appropriate degrees of reliability, must—
(i)
perform adequately under all reasonably expected design actions; and…
/editions/2016/ncc-2016-volume-two/section-1-general-requirements/part-10-application
1.0.1 Compliance with the NCC
Compliance with the NCC is achieved by satisfying the Performance Requirements.
1.0.2 Meeting the Performance Requirements
The Performance Requirements can only be satisfied by a—
(a)
Performance Solution; or…
/editions/2016-a1/ncc-2016-volume-two/section-1-general-requirements/part-10-application
1.0.1 Compliance with the NCC
Compliance with the NCC is achieved by satisfying the Performance Requirements.
1.0.2 Meeting the Performance Requirements
The Performance Requirements can only be satisfied by a—
(a)
Performance Solution; or…
/news/2019/design-non-structural-building-elements-earthquake-forces
The following provides guidance about the application of AS 1170.4 and in particular the required performance of certain non-structural building elements (including walls and partitions; ceilings and services) to resist earthquake forces.
Stochastic model CO toxicity building fires
/resource/report/stochastic-model-co-toxicity-building-fires
Fire Code Reform Centre (Project 4) This Technical Report, A Stochastic Model for CO Toxicity in Building Fires, involves the development of a Fundamental Model, incorporating engineering, risk-assessment methodology and the study of human behaviour in…
Selected literature reviews human behaviour fire
/resource/report/selected-literature-reviews-human-behaviour-fire
Fire Code Reform Centre (Project 4) This Technical Report, Selected Literature Reviews on Human Behaviour in Fire, involved the development of a Fundamental Model, incorporating engineering, risk-assessment methodology and the study of human behaviour…
The effects of sleep inertia on decision making performance
/resource/report/effects-sleep-inertia-decision-making-performance
Fire Code Reform Centre (Project 4) This Technical Report, The Effects of Sleep Inertia on Decision-Making Performance, involved with the development of a Fundamental Model, incorporating engineering, risk-assessment methodology and the study of human…