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NFPA - Sway Brace
Thanks for the information, but I really dont know if the building code are based on UBC, because as per UBC code, Qatar is considered as Zone 0, which is low risk hazard and so bracing protection is not required. I also looked in IBC and the problem now is that there is a different methon if...- GreatMech
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- Forum: NFPA (fire) Code Issues
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NFPA - Sway Brace
Is there anybody can help me whether I should provide sway brace in my design of fire protection system, in case yes. What in NFPA states that I should provide sway brace in my piping. Do I have to consider the siesmic zone map on our location.What if the location based on the seismic map...- GreatMech
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- Forum: NFPA (fire) Code Issues
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Sway Brace Requirements -NFPA
Is there anybody can help me whether I should provide sway brace in my design of fire protection system, in case yes. What in NFPA states that I should provide sway brace in my piping. Do I have to consider the siesmic zone map on our location.What if the location based on the seismic map...- GreatMech
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- Forum: Mechanical engineering general discussion
