NBC 2002 Building Regulations
- Subject Code :
NBC-2002
- University :
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Individual Report 1
Unit: NBC 2002 Building Regulations
This report must be completed by students individually and is worth 15% of the overall mark, the report should be approximate 500 words, and can include sketches, diagrams etc.
Assignment Task:
You are a consultant building surveyor assisting in the design of a 4 storey, class 5, unsprinklered, office building. The designer is unclear on the NCC terminology Group Numbers and what it means in relation to wall and ceiling linings in public corridors.
The designer seeks your guidance in providing a compliance overview to help with NCC compliance. This requires a report giving them a basic understanding of group numbers, and what NCC compliance pathways are available
Assignment Structure:
The report needs to be compiled professionally and should include:
- Assignment Cover Sheet
- Front Page
- Introduction
- Report Body
- Group Numbers
- What are group numbers and what is the purpose of them
- DTS
- Outline the relevant DTS clause/ specification/ provisions
- Performance Requirements
- What Performance Requirements are applicable and what do you consider the most relevant
- DTS Solution for a timber-framed window
- If a public corridor has a timber-framed window, is a group number needed? Why?
- Report Ending
- Conclusion
- References
- Appendix (if any)
Harvard referencing system should be used wherever relevant.
Plagiarism at any level is not tolerated.
Short extensions may be approved in accordance with Victoria University Procedures through the College Course and Unit Administrator.