1969-HKRS30-8-59_Part02 — Page 42

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SOLID PROTECTioN means casing which is bedded close up to the steel without any intervening cavities and with all joints in that casing made full end solid.

HOLLOW PROTECTION THEIs that there is a void between the protecLİVE material and the steel. All hollow protection to columns shall be effectively sealed at euch door level.

RANFORCEMENT, Where reinforcement is required in this Table, that reinforcement shall consist of steel binding wire not less than No. 13 S.W.G. in thickness, or a steel mesh weighing not less than 1 fb. per square yærd. In the case of concrete protection, the spacing of that reinforcement shall not exceed 12 inches in any direction.

Table E-Stairs.

Construction and Materials

Precast Concrete Construction.

Concrete or reinforced concrété..........

In-situ Reinforced Concrete...........o

Structural Timber Construction.

Timber with all joints in treads, risers and

flooring, tongued and grooved or cross lagued...

(1) Soffit unprotected.

Minimum thickness in inches for period of

2 1 +

hours, hours.| hour. ¦ hour,

*

2+

24

Table D-Reinforced concrete columns and beams.

Minimum finished solid thickness in

any part

14

Minimum overall size of column in inches for

(1) Soffit protected with

Construccion and Materials

period of

4

+ bouck, hours. hour. | bour.

Reinforced Concrete Columns

Reinforced concerte columns with light 2 inch

12

mesh reinforcement in the concrete cover to longitudinal reinforcement

12

Minimum concrete cover

to main reloforcement in

inches for period of

(a) Plaster not less than 5/8 inch to

thickness on metal lathing, or

(6) Sheets of incombustible material

not less than 3/16 inch in thickness on a backing of close jointed boarding not less than 4 inch in thickness, or

(c) Sheets of Incombustible material

not less than 3/16 inch in thickness bedded to plaster and fixed securely to the carriages and joists,

Minimum finished solid thickness in any

Reinforced Concrete Beams

Where the minimum thickness of contrebe cover to main reinforcement specified in this Table exceeds that required by by-law 7.0201) (c), the excess cover may be provided by renderings of cement plaster, cement-lime plaster or gypsum plaster, on a mesh reinforcement fixed to the concrete of the beam.

4

2

L +

hours. hours. hour. hour.

24

2

1

1.

Table F-Glazing.

Construction and Materials

Minimum thickness of glaxing in inches for

period of

42

+

Glass, in direct combination with metal, the melting point of which is not lower than 1,800 degrees Fahrenheit in squares nol exceeding 24 aq, ins, în area.

Thickness of Class

[bours. hours. hour. | hour.

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