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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. The most comprehensive visual companion to the International Building Code®—fully updated for 2018 and applicable for 2021 provisions Thoroughly updated to address the provisions of the ICC’s 2018 and 2021 International Building Code®, this fully-illustrated guide makes it easy to understand and apply the most critical code provisions. Covering both fire- and life-safety and structural provisions, this practical resource contains hundreds of user-friendly diagrams designed to clarify the application and intent of the IBC. The 2018 International Building Code® Illustrated Handbook provides all the information needed to get construction jobs done right and achieve compliance. An invaluable companion to the 2018 IBC, it is a must have resource for building officials, architects, engineers, contractors and all building construction professionals.   Get complete application details on: •Scope and Administration  •Definitions  •Use and Occupancy Classification  •Special Detailed Requirements Based on Use and Occupancy  •General Building Heights and Areas  •Types of Construction  •Fire and Smoke Protection Features  •Interior Finishes  •Fire Protection Systems  •Means of Egress  •Accessibility  •Interior Environment  •Exterior Walls  •Roof Assemblies and Rooftop Structures  •Structural Design  •Special inspections and tests •Soils and Foundations  •Concrete  •Masonry  •Steel  •Wood  •Glass and Glazing  •Gypsum Board and Plaster  •Plastic  •Plumbing •Elevators and Conveying Systems  •Special Construction  •Encroachments in the Public Right-of-Way  •Safeguards During Construction 

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Author:   International Code Council ,  Douglas Thornburg ,  Chris Kimball ,  William C. Bracken
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education
Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Education
Dimensions:   Width: 19.10cm , Height: 4.30cm , Length: 23.90cm
Weight:   1.638kg
ISBN:  

9781260132298

ISBN 10:   1260132293
Pages:   1008
Publication Date:   08 August 2018
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Replaced By:   1264270119
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Scope and Administration Section 101 General Section 102 Applicability Section 103 Department of Building Safety Section 104 Duties and Powers of Building Official Section 105 Permits Section 107 Submittal Documents Section 108 Temporary Structures and Uses Section 109 Fees Section 110 Inspections Section 111 Certificate of Occupancy Section 112 Service Utilities Section 113 Board of Appeals Section 114 Violations Section 115 Stop Work Order Section 116 Unsafe Structures and Equipment KEY POINTS Chapter 2 Definitions Section 201 General Section 202 Definitions KEY POINTS Chapter 3 Occupancy Classification and Use Section 302 Classification Section 303 Assembly Group A Section 304 Business Group B Section 305 Educational Group E Section 306 Factory Group F Section 307 High-Hazard Group H Section 308 Institutional Group I Section 309 Mercantile Group M Section 310 Residential Group R Section 311 Storage Group S Section 312 Utility and Miscellaneous Group U KEY POINTS Chapter 4 Special Detailed Requirements Based on Occupancy and Use Section 402 Covered Mall and Open Mall Buildings Section 403 High-Rise Buildings Section 404 Atriums Section 405 Underground Buildings Section 406 Motor-Vehicle‑Related Occupancies Section 407 Group I-2 Section 408 Group I-3 Section 409 Motion-Picture Projection Rooms Section 410 Stages, Platforms, and Technical Production Areas Section 411 Special Amusement Buildings Section 412 Aircraft-Related Occupancies Section 413 Combustible Storage Section 414 Hazardous Materials Section 415 Groups H-1, H-2, H-3, H-4, and H-5 Section 416 Application of Flammable Finishes Section 417 Drying Rooms Section 418 Organic Coatings Section 419 Live/Work Units Section 420 Groups I-1, R-1, R-2, R-3, and R-4 Section 422 Ambulatory Care Facilities Section 423 Storm Shelters Section 424 Children’s Play Structures Section 427 Medical Gas Systems Section 428 Higher Education Laboratories KEY POINTS Chapter 5 General Building Heights and Areas Section 502 Building Address Section 503 General Building Height and Area Limitations Section 504 Building Height and Number of Stories Section 505 Mezzanines and Equipment Platforms Section 506 Building Area Section 507 Unlimited-Area Buildings Section 508 Mixed Use and Occupancy Section 509 Incidental Uses Section 510 Special Provisions KEY POINTS Chapter 6 Types of Construction Section 602 Construction Classification Section 603 Combustible Material in Type I and II Construction KEY POINTS Chapter 7 Fire and Smoke Protection Features Section 702 Multiple Use Fire Assemblies Section 703 Fire-Resistance Ratings and Fire Tests Section 704 Fire-Resistance Rating of Structural Members Section 705 Exterior Walls Section 706 Fire Walls Section 707 Fire Barriers Section 708 Fire Partitions Section 709 Smoke Barriers Section 710 Smoke Partitions Section 711 Floor and Roof Assemblies Section 712 Vertical Openings Section 713 Shaft Enclosures Section 714 Penetrations Section 715 Fire-Resistant Joint Systems Section 716 Opening Protectives Section 717 Ducts and Air Transfer Openings Section 718 Concealed Spaces Section 719 Fire-Resistance Requirements for Plaster Section 720 Thermal- and Sound- Insulating Materials Section 721 Prescriptive Fire Resistance Section 722 Calculated Fire Resistance KEY POINTS Chapter 8 Interior Finishes Section 802 General Section 803 Wall and Ceiling Finishes Section 804 Interior Floor Finish Section 805 Combustible Materials in Types I and II Construction KEY POINTS Chapter 9 Fire Protection and Life-Safety Systems Section 901 General Section 902 Fire Pump and Riser Room Size Section 903 Automatic Sprinkler Systems Section 904 Alternative Automatic Fire-Extinguishing Systems Section 905 Standpipe Systems Section 907 Fire Alarm and Detection Systems Section 909 Smoke Control Systems Section 910 Smoke and Heat Removal Section 911 Fire Command Center Section 912 Fire Department Connections Section 913 Fire Pumps Section 914 Emergency Responder Safety Features Section 915 Carbon Monoxide Detection Section 916 Gas Detection Systems Section 917 Mass Notification Systems KEY POINTS Chapter 10 Means of Egress Section 1001 Administration Section 1002 Maintenance and Plans Section 1003 General Means of Egress Section 1004 Occupant Load Section 1005 Means of Egress Sizing Section 1006 Number of Exits and Exit Access Doorways Section 1007 Exit and Exit Access Doorway Configuration Section 1008 Means of Egress Illumination Section 1009 Accessible Means of Egress Section 1010 Doors, Gates, and Turnstiles Section 1011 Stairways Section 1012 Ramps Section 1013 Exit Signs Section 1014 Handrails Section 1015 Guards Section 1016 Exit Access Section 1017 Exit Access Travel Distance Section 1018 Aisles Section 1019 Exit Access Stairways and Ramps Section 1020 Corridors Section 1021 Egress Balconies Section 1022 Exits Section 1023 Interior Exit Stairways and Ramps Section 1024 Exit Passageways Section 1025 Luminous Egress Path Markings Section 1026 Horizontal Exits Section 1027 Exterior Exit Stairways and Ramps Section 1028 Exit Discharge Section 1029 Assembly Section 1030 Emergency Escape and Rescue KEY POINTS Chapter 11 Accessibility Section 1101 General Section 1102 Compliance Section 1103 Scoping Requirements Section 1104 Accessible Route Section 1105 Accessible Entrances Section 1106 Parking and Passenger Loading Facilities Section 1107 Dwelling Units and Sleeping Units Section 1108 Special Occupancies Section 1109 Other Features and Facilities Section 1110 Recreational Facilities Section 1111 Signage KEY POINTS Chapter 12 Interior Environment Section 1202 Ventilation Section 1203 Temperature Control Section 1204 Lighting Section 1205 Yards or Courts Section 1206 Sound Transmission Section 1207 Interior Space Dimensions Section 1208 Access to Unoccupied Spaces Section 1209 Toilet and Bathroom Requirements KEY POINTS Chapter 13 Energy Efficiency Chapter 14 Exterior Walls Section 1402 Performance Requirements Section 1403 Materials Section 1404 Installation of Wall Coverings Section 1405 Combustible Materials on the Exterior Side of Exterior Walls Section 1406 Metal Composite Materials Section 1407 Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems KEY POINTS Chapter 15 Roof Assemblies and Rooftop Structures Section 1504 Performance Requirements Section 1505 Fire Classification Section 1506 Materials Section 1510 Rooftop Structures KEY POINTS Introduction to the Structural Provisions Structural Design (Chapter 16): Structural Loads Load Combinations Chapter 16 Structural Design Introduction Section 1601 General Section 1602 Notations Section 1603 Construction Documents Section 1604 General Design Requirements Section 1605 Load Combinations Section 1606 Dead Loads Section 1607 Live Loads Section 1608 Snow Loads Section 1609 Wind Loads Section 1610 Soil Lateral Loads Section 1611 Rain Loads Section 1612 Flood Loads Section 1613 Earthquake Loads Section 1614 Atmospheric Ice Loads Section 1615 Tsunami Loads Section 1616 Structural Integrity KEY POINTS Example 16-1 Design Axial Force, Shear Force, and Bending Moment for Shear Wall Due to Lateral and Gravity Loads (Strength Design) Example 16-2 Design Axial Force, Shear Force, and Bending Moment for Shear Wall Due to Lateral and Gravity Loads (Allowable Stress Design Using Basic Load Combinations) Example 16-3 Design Axial Force, Shear Force, and Bending Moment for Shear Wall Due to Lateral and Gravity Loads (Allowable Stress Design Using Alternate Basic Load Combinations) Example 16-4 Calculations of Live Load Reduction Chapter 17 Special Inspections and Tests Introduction Section 1701 General Section 1702 New Materials Section 1703 Approvals Section 1704 Special Inspections and Tests, Contractor Responsibility, and Structural Observations Section 1705 Required Special Inspections and Tests Section 1706 Design Strengths of Materials Section 1707 Alternate Test Procedures Section 1708 In Situ Load Tests Section 1709 Preconstruction Load Tests KEY POINTS Chapter 18 Soils and Foundations Introduction Section 1801 General Section 1802 Design Basis Section 1803 Geotechnical Investigations Section 1804 Excavation, Grading, and Fill Section 1805 Dampproofing and Waterproofing Section 1806 Presumptive Load-Bearing Values of Soils Section 1807 Foundation Walls, Retaining Walls, and Embedded Posts and Poles Section 1808 Foundations Section 1809 Shallow Foundations Section 1810 Deep Foundations KEY POINTS Chapter 19 Concrete Introduction Section 1901 General Section 1902 Definitions Section 1903 Specifications for Tests and Materials Section 1904 Durability Requirements Section 1905 Modifications to ACI 318 Section 1906 Structural Plain Concrete Section 1907 Minimum Slab Provisions Section 1908 Shotcrete KEY POINTS Chapter 20 Aluminum Introduction Section 2002 Materials KEY POINTS Chapter 21 Masonry Introduction Section 2101 General Section 2102 Notations Section 2103 Masonry Construction Materials Sectio n 2104 Construction Section 2105 Quality Assurance Section 2106 Seismic Design Section 2107 Allowable Stress Design Section 2108 Strength Design of Masonry Section 2109 Empirical Design of Adobe Masonry Section 2110 Glass Unit Masonry Section 2111 Masonry Fireplaces Section 2112 Masonry Heaters Section 2113 Masonry Chimneys Section 2114 Dry-Stack Masonry KEY POINTS Chapter 22 Steel Introduction Section 2201 General Section 2202 Identification of Steel for Structural Purposes Section 2203 Protection of Steel for Structural Purposes Section 2204 Connections Section 2205 Structural Steel Section 2206 Composite Structural Steel and Concrete Structures Section 2207 Steel Joists Section 2208 Steel Cable Structures Section 2209 Steel Storage Racks Section 2210 Cold-Formed Steel Section 2211 Cold-Formed Steel Light-Frame Construction KEY POINTS Chapter 23 Wood Introduction Section 2301 General Section 202 Definitions Section 2302 Design Requirements Section 2303 Minimum Standards and Quality Section 2304 General Construction Requirements Section 2305 General Design Requirements for Lateral-Force-Resisting Systems Section 2306 Allowable Stress Design Section 2307 Load and Resistance Factor Design Section 2308 Conventional Light-Frame Construction Section 2309 Wood Frame Construction Manual KEY POINTS Chapter 24 Glass and Glazing Section 2403 General Requirements for Glass Section 2404 Wind, Snow, Seismic, and Dead Loads on Glass Section 2405 Sloped Glazing and Skylights Section 2406 Safety Glazing Section 2407 Glass in Handrails and Guards Section 2408 Glazing in Athletic Facilities KEY POINTS Chapter 25 Gypsum Board, Gypsum Panel Products, and Plaster Section 2501 General Section 2508 Gypsum Construction Section 2510 Lathing and Furring for Cement Plaster (Stucco) Section 2511 Interior Plaster Section 2512 Exterior Plaster KEY POINTS Chapter 26 Plastic Section 2603 Foam Plastic Insulation Section 2605 Plastic Veneer Section 2606 Light-Transmitting Plastics Section 2608 Light-Transmitting Plastic Glazing Section 2609 Light-Transmitting Plastic Roof Panels Section 2610 Light-Transmitting Plastic Skylight Glazing KEY POINTS Chapter 27 Electrical Section 2702 Emergency and Standby Power Systems Chapter 28 Mechanical Chapter 29 Plumbing Section 2902 Minimum Plumbing Facilities KEY POINTS Chapter 30 Elevators and Conveying Systems Section 3002 Hoistway Enclosures Section 3003 Emergency Operations Section 3006 Elevator Lobbies and Hoistway Opening Protection Section 3007 Fire Service Access Elevator Section 3008 Occupant Evacuation Elevators KEY POINTS Chapter 31 Special Construction Section 3102 Membrane Structures Section 3104 Pedestrian Walkways and Tunnels Section 3106 Marquees KEY POINTS Chapter 32 Encroachments into the Public Right-of-Way Section 3201 General Section 3202 Encroachments Chapter 33 Safeguards During Construction Section 3302 Construction Safeguards Section 3303 Demolition Section 3304 Site Work Section 3306 Protection of Pedestrians Section 3307 Protection of Adjoining Property Section 3308 Temporary Use of Streets, Alleys, and Public Property Section 3309 Fire Extinguishers Section 3310 Means of Egress Section 3311 Standpipes KEY POINTS Chapter 34 Reserved Chapter 35 Referenced Standards Appendices Appendix A Employee Qualifications Appendix B Board of Appeals Appendix C Group U Agricultural Buildings Appendix D Fire Districts Appendix E Supplementary Accessibility Requirements Appendix F Rodentproofing Appendix G Flood-Resistant Construction Appendix H Signs Appendix I Patio Covers Appendix J Grading Appendix K Administrative Provisions Appendix L Earthquake Recording Instrumentation Appendix M Tsunami-Generated Flood Hazard Appendix N Replicable Buildings Metric Conversion Table Metric Units, System International (SI) Soft Metrication Hard Metrication Index

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