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Chapter 5 — NONRESIDENTIAL MANDATORY MEASURES

Section 5.502

California Green Building Standards Code (Title 24, Part 11) · 2019 edition · updated 2026-09-12 · California

DEFINITIONS

5.502.1 Definitions. The following terms are defined in Chapter 2.

ARTERIAL HIGHWAY.

A-WEIGHTED SOUND LEVEL (dBA).

1 BTU/HOUR.

COMMUNITY NOISE EQUIVALENT LEVEL (CNEL).

COMPOSITE WOOD PRODUCTS.

DAY-NIGHT AVERAGE SOUND LEVEL (Ldn).

DECIBEL (dB). ENERGY EQUIVALENT (NOISE) LEVEL (Leq). EXPRESSWAY.

FREEWAY.

GLOBAL WARMING POTENTIAL (GWP).

GLOBAL WARMING POTENTIAL VALUE (GWP VALUE).

HIGH-GWP REFRIGERANT.

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NONRESIDENTIAL MANDATORY MEASURES

LONG RADIUS ELBOW.

LOW-GWP REFRIGERANT.

MERV.

MAXIMUM INCREMENTAL REACTIVITY (MIR).

PRODUCT-WEIGHTED MIR (PWMIR).

PSIG.

REACTIVE ORGANIC COMPOUND (ROC).

SCHRADER ACCESS VALVES.

SHORT RADIUS ELBOW.

SUPERMARKET.

VOC.

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▸Contents — California Green Building Standards Code (Title 24, Part 11)
California Green Building Standards Code (Title 24, Part 11)
  1. Chapter 1 — ADMINISTRATION
  2. Chapter 2 — DEFINITIONS
  3. Chapter 3 — GREEN BUILDING
  4. Chapter 4 — RESIDENTIAL MANDATORY MEASURES
  5. ▸Chapter 5 — NONRESIDENTIAL MANDATORY MEASURES
    Overview
    1. Section 5.101
    2. Section 5.102
    3. Section 5.103
    4. Section 5.104
    5. Section 5.105
    6. Section 5.106
    7. Section 5.201
    8. Section 5.301
    9. Section 5.302
    10. Section 5.303
    11. Section 5.304
    12. Section 5.305
    13. Section 5.401
    14. Section 5.402
    15. Section 5.403
    16. Section 5.404
    17. Section 5.405
    18. Section 5.406
    19. Section 5.407
    20. Section 5.408
    21. Section 5.409
    22. Section 5.410
    23. Section 5.501
    24. Section 5.502
    25. Section 5.503
    26. Section 5.504
    27. Section 5.508 OUTDOOR AIR QUALITY
    28. Section 5.505
    29. Section 5.506
    30. Section 5.507
  6. Chapter 6 — REFERENCED ORGANIZATIONS AND STANDARDS
  7. Chapter 7 — INSTALLER AND SPECIAL INSPECTOR QUALIFICATIONS
  8. Chapter 8 — COMPLIANCE FORMS, WORKSHEETS AND REFERENCE MATERIAL
  9. Appendix A4
  10. Appendix A5

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