List (a) one advantage of a performance provision of the code over a prescriptive provision, and (b) one advantage of a prescriptive provision of the code over a performance provision.
What will be an ideal response?
(a) A performance provision gives freedom to choose building materials and assemblies as long as the
code-prescribed performance requirements are met. In a prescriptive provision there is no such freedom.
(b) A
prescriptive provision is easier to interpret and conform to but lacks freedom to choose materials and assemblies.
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A. A only B. B only C. Both A and B D. Neither A nor B
La fuerza del sistema de lámina de revestimiento depende ____.
a. del tipo de sujeción b. del espesor del revestimiento c. del método de aislamiento d. de su punto más débil
Ayrshire cattle are raised primarily for which cattle product?
a. Milk c. Glue b. Hide d. Meat
What type of habitat is required for chameleons?
What will be an ideal response?