Thursday, 21 January 2021, 5:29 PM
Site: ConstructED
Course: ConstructED (ConstructED)
Glossary: Building Code Definitions
T

travel distance

the length of the escape route as a whole or the individual lengths of its parts, namely:
(a) open paths; 
(b) protected paths; and 
(c) safe paths
W

wall area

, in relation to a building, means the area (expressed in square metres) of internally exposed external walls, including any door openings, of the building

water main

a water supply pipe that is under the control of, or maintained by a network utility operator

water supply system

pipes, fittings and tanks used or intended to be used for the storage and reticulation of water from a water main or other water source, to sanitary fixtures, sanitary appliances and fittings within a building.