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Atrium
NCC
means a space within a building that connects 2 or more
storeys
and—
- (a) is enclosed at the top by a floor or roof (including a glazed roof structure); and
- (b) includes any adjacent part of the building not separated by an appropriate barrier to fire; but
- (c) does not include a stairwell, rampwell or the space within a shaft; and
- (d) for the purposes of (a) a space is considered enclosed if the area of the enclosing floor or roof is greater than 50% of the area of the space, measured in plan, of any of the storeys connected by the space.
Standards
as defined in Part G3 of the NCC
Source - AS 1668.1:2015: The use of ventilation and air conditioning in buildings
HB50
means a space within a building that connects 2 or more storeys, and:
- (a) is wholly or substantially enclosed at the top by a floor or roof (including a glazed roof structure); and
- (b) includes any adjacent part of the building not separated by an appropriate barrier to fire; but
- (c) does not include a stairwell, rampwell or the space within a shaft
Source - BCA Vol 1 terminology