CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Technical evaluations
SCOPE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Acoustic performance
Conservation of fuel and power
DEFINITIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Impact of load on the fixing: what can be added to the systems?
SYSTEMS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
System types
Interface of internal compartments with the external envelope
Evidence of performance and responsibility
Service penetrations
Specification
Design life/sustainability
Installation
Warranties
DESIGNPROCESS. . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
INSTALLATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Road map for design
Tolerances
The golden rules
Benchmarks
Design checklist requirements
The four Cs process
APPENDIXA................ 37
Design guidance - further reading
Other relevant standards for through-wall
Junction detailing
Regulation 7
Interface with structure
Current legislation on fire performance (part B)
Z bars and cleats for fixing to structural steel
Regulation 38
Steel frame limiting temperatures
Concrete frame typical build-ups
APPENDIXB................42
Deflection head detailing
Impact of Building Safety Bill and Fire Safety Act
Façade systems
Impact of PAS 9980
Performance attributes and parameters
Structural Engineers Registration (SER) to structural performance
Building types
Fire performance
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. . . . . . . . . . .43
Evidence of compliance
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