1 6 ceilings constructed of gypsum board which is screw or nail attached to suspended members that support a ceiling on one level extending from wall to wall shall be exempt from the requirements of this practice.
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However in the absence of a specific ac for this purpose ic es allowed ac156 to act as the basis for all seismic testing and evaluation for the acoustical ceiling suspended ceilings industry.
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Research and tests demonstrated that industry seismic standards ubc standard 25 2 were not adequate.
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Oshpd standard suspended ceiling details 5 9 2 0 1 7 9.
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The ceiling represents a significant percentage of a room s surfaces and is critical to controlling the growth of a fire within a room or space.
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Seismic performance during large california earthquakes prompted fema to address suspended ceiling performance during a seismic event.
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1 5 ceiling areas of 1000 ft 2 92 9 m or less shall be exempt from the lateral force bracing requirements of 5 2 8.
Suspended ceilings 401 12 17 this document has been revised based on current building code standards.
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Ac156 was not specifically designed to provide testing guidelines or pass fail criteria for acoustical suspension systems in a seismic event.
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