CSA S478 : 0
Withdrawn
A Withdrawn Standard is one, which is removed from sale, and its unique number can no longer be used. The Standard can be withdrawn and not replaced, or it can be withdrawn and replaced by a Standard with a different number.
A Withdrawn Standard is one, which is removed from sale, and its unique number can no longer be used. The Standard can be withdrawn and not replaced, or it can be withdrawn and replaced by a Standard with a different number.
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04-05-2019
English
Technical Committee on Designing for Durability
Preface
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Reference Publications
3.1 Referenced Standards
3.2 Bibliography
4 Basic Durability Requirement
5 Quality Assurance
5.1 Durability and Quality Assurance Through the
Building Life Cycle
5.2 Elements of Quality Assurance
5.3 Elements of Quality Management
5.3.1 Program
5.3.2 Documentation
6 Design Service Life of Buildings and Components
6.1 Buildings and Components
6.2 Buildings
6.3 Components
6.3.1 Determination of Component Design Service
Life
6.3.2 Difficulty and Expense of Maintenance
6.3.3 Consequences of Failure
6.3.4 Component Selection Related to Technical
or Functional Obsolescence and
Other Requirements
6.3.5 Component Service Life Related to
Building Service Life
6.4 Specification of Design Service Life
7 Predicted Service Life of Components and Assemblies
7.1 General
7.2 Methods to Predict Service Life
7.3 Demonstrated Effectiveness
7.4 Modelling of the Deterioration Processes
7.5 Testing
7.6 Application of Building Science Principles to
Modelling of the Deterioration Process
7.6.1 Local Environments
7.6.2 Movement
7.6.3 Deterioration and Damage Mechanisms
7.6.4 Failure
8 Design Considerations
8.1 General
8.2 Convention and innovation
8.3 Materials Selection
8.4 Detailing
8.5 Ease of Construction
8.6 Operation and Maintenance
8.7 Functional Obsolescence
8.8 Life Cycle Cost
9 Construction Consideration
9.1 Timing
9.2 Coordination
9.2.1 Bid Document Review
9.2.2 Quality Control
9.2.3 Interaction Among Trades
9.2.4 Protection During Construction
10 Operation, Maintenance and Inspection Programs
10.1 Operation
10.2 Maintenance and Inspections
10.3 Specification of Maintenance and Inspection
Programs
10.4 Implementation
10.5 Inspection to verify Maintenance
10.6 Timing
11 Investigation of Deterioration
11.1 Investigation
11.1.1 Purpose
11.1.2 Use of Routine Records of Inspection
11.1.3 Monitoring
11.1.4 Testing
11.2 Assessment of Deterioration
11.3 Recommendations for Actions
12 Repair Work
13 Renovation
13.1 General
13.2 Assessment of the Existing Building
13.3 Environmental Changes
Appendices
A How to Use the Guideline
B Costs of Premature Deterioration in Buildings
C Assessment of Environmental Conditions
D Deterioration Mechanisms for Building Materials and
Their Control
E The Corrosion of Metals in Building Environments
F The Building Envelope
G Bibliography
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