Errata

FirstPrintingof ASCE702MinimumDesignLoadsforBuildingsandOtherStructures Thiserratasheetcontainsconfirmederrataasof June28,2007.Additionalerratawillbeadded astheyareidentified.Weapologizeforanyinconvenience.

ErrataPostedon June28,2007
Chapter6,Section6.5.12.4.3,page29: ReviseSection6.5.12.4.3asshownbelow:
6.5.12.4.3 AlternativeDesignWindPressuresforComponentsandCladdinginBuildingswith60ft (18.3 m) < h < 90 ft (27.4 m). Alternative to the requirements of Section 6.5.12.4.2, the design of componentsandcladdingforbuildingswithameanroofheightgreaterthan60ft(18.3m)andlessthan90 ft(27.4m)valuesfromFigs.611through615617shallbeusedonlyiftheheighttowidthratioisoneor less(exceptaspermittedbyNote6ofFig.617)andEq.622isused.

INTRODUCTORYPAGES Pagei:Delete thewordsSpecialEditioncontainingprovisionsreferencedintheInternational BuildingCode Pageiii:Changethesecondsentenceoftheparagraphasfollows:

Allsuchstandardsaredevelopedbyaconsensusprocessmanagedbythe CodesandStandardsActivitiesCommittee (CSAC)ManagementGroupF(MGF),CodesandStandards.

Pagevii:AddJosephP.HartmantolistofcommitteememberscorrectthespellingofSanjeev Malushteslastnamethehismissing. Pagevii:CorrectspellingoffirstnameofRavindraasMayasandra. SECTION6WINDLOADS Page24:Revisethedefinitionof Glazing,ImpactResistantasfollows(addEbefore 1996):

Glazing,impactresistant:glazingwhichhasbeenshownbytestinginaccordancewithASTME1886[61] andASTM E 1996[62]orotherapprovedtestmethodstowithstandtheimpactofwindbornemissiles likelytobegeneratedinwindbornedebrisregionsduringdesignwinds.

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Page30,Section6.5.8.2:RevisetheformulaforR l when l=BtoreadR l =RB setting h= 4.6n1B/ V z(thevalueBismissingfromtherighthandsideoftheequation). Page30,Section6.5.8.2:RevisethetextimmediatelyfollowingEq.613bandtextfortoread asfollows:

wherethesubscript l inEq.613shallbetakenash,B,andLrespectively whereh,B,Laredefinedin Section6.3. b= dampingratio,percentofcritical h,B,LaredefinedinSection6.3and

Page33:ReviseEquation621ofSection6.5.12.3asfollows(include1+inthe denominator:

e=

2 2 e . 7IZ (gQ Qe gR Re Q + 1 Q) + ( R)

1+ 1 . 7IZ (gQ Q )2 + (gRR )2

(Eq.621)

Page34:ReviseItem3ofSection6.6.2asfollows:
3. themodeledbuildingorotherstructureandsurroundingstructuresandtopographyare geometrically similartotheirfullscalecounterparts,exceptthat,forlowrisebuildingsmeetingtherequirementsof Section6.5.1,testsshallbepermittedforthemodeledbuildinginasingleexposuresiteasdefinedin Section6.5.6.1 6.5.6.3

Page51,Figure66(cont):Inthetable,forWindDirectionNormaltoridgefor<10an Paralleltoridgeforallinthesectionforh/L0.5,changethesecondrangeshownunder HorizdistrancefromwindwardedgefromH/2tohtoh/2toh(changethecapitalHto alowercaseh). Page51,Figure66(cont):TheareaassociatedwiththeReductionFactorof0.9shouldbe250 sqftratherthan200sqft. Page56,Figure610(cont):ChangethetitleblocktoreadExternalPressureCoefficients, GCpf(theGismissinginthetitleblock). Page56,Figure610(cont):addthewordstotheridgelinebetweenthewordextending andthewordshallinNote8. Page57,Figure611A:ChangethetitleblocktoreadExternalPressureCoefficients,GCp (thesubscriptontheCinthetitleblockshouldbepnotpf).

SECTION7SNOWLOADS

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Page77:RemovethedefinitionofLthistermisnotusedinSection7. Page80:Section7.7.2 revisethelastsentencetoread:

Theseparationdistance,s,betweentheroofandadjacentstructureorterrainfeatureshallreduceapplied driftloadsonthelowerroofbythefactor(20 s)/20wheresisinft([6.1 s ]/6.1wheresisinm). {addaminussignbetweenthe20andthesinthefirstequationandbetweenthe6.1andthesin themetricequivalentequation.Alsoreversethe[andthe(atthebeginningofthemetricequivalent equation}

Page80:RemovethecommaattheendofthesecondlineofSection7.10sothatthesentence readsasfollows:
2 2 Forlocationswherepg is20lb/ft (0.96kN/m )orless,butnotzero,allroofswithaslopelessthan1/2 2 2 in./ft(2.38)shallhavea5lb/ft (0.24kN/m )rainonsnowsurchargeloadappliedtoestablishthedesign snowloads.

Page84,Figure72:Inportion72aofthefigure,changethetextshowninthefigureasfollows (changethesecond30to20):
* ** * * UnobstructedSlipperySurfaceswithR 30 (5.3 )forUnventilatedRoofsorR 20 30 forVentilated Roofs

Andchangethesubheadingsasfollows:
72a:WarmroofswithC1 <1.0 Ct 1.0 {changethesubscripttoatandchange<to} 72b:ColdroofswithC1 =1.1 Ct =1.1 {changethesubscripttoat} 72c: ColdroofswithC1 =1.2 Ct =1.2 {changethesubscripttoat}

SECTION9EARTHQUAKELOADS Page96,Section9.1.2.4.1:Changethefirstsentenceofthesectiontoreadasfollows(remainder ofsectionisunchanged):

9.1.2.4.1NewBuildings Newbuildingsandstructuresshallbedesignedandconstructedinaccordance withthequalityassurancerequirementsofSection9.4.3 9.2.1.

Section9.2.1,Definitions:Changethefollowingdefinitionsasshownbelow:
Gravityload(W): ThetotaldeadloadandapplicableportionsofotherloadsasdefinedinSection9.5.3 9.5.3.2. Designatedseismicsystems: Theseismicforceresistingsystemandthosearchitectural,electrical,and mechanicalsystemsortheircomponentsthatrequiredesigninaccordancewithSection9.6.1andforwhich thecomponentimportancefactor, Ip,is > 1.0. (Staffnote:thechangeistheadditionofthegreaterthan signbetweenthewordisand1.0.) Liveload: Theloadsuperimposedbytheuseandoccupancyof thebuildingnotincludingthewindload, earthquakeload,ordeadloadseeSection9.5.3 9.5.3.2.

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Seismicdesigncategory: AclassificationassignedtoastructurebasedonitsSeismicUseGroupandthe severityofthedesignearthquakegroundmotion atthesiteasdefinedinSection9.4.2 9.1.2.5. Seismicresponsecoefficient: CoefficientCs asdeterminedfromSection9.5.5.2.1 9.5.3.2.1. Storydrift: Thedifferenceofhorizontaldeflectionsatthetopandbottomofthestoryasdeterminedin Section9.5.5.7.1 9.5.3.7.1. Storydriftratio: Thestorydrift,asdeterminedinSection9.5.5.7.1 9.5.3.7.1,dividedbythestoryheight.

Page107,Section9.4.1.2:Changethefirstsentencetoreadasfollows:
9.4.1.2GeneralProcedureforDeterminingMaximumConsideredEarthquakeandDesignSpectral ResponseAccelerations Themappedmaximumconsideredearthquakespectralresponseaccelerationatshort periods(SS)andat1sec(S1)shallbedetermined respectively fromFigures9.4.1.1(a)through9.4.1.1(j) SpectralAccelerationMaps1through32 .

Pages115to127:Changetheheadingsofthetitlesofthemapsasfollows: Page115 removethewordcontinued Pages133135,HeadingofTable9.5.2.2:ChangesymbolforSystemOverstrengthFactor fromWotooandchangethesuperscriptonSeismicDesignCategoryEfromanetoa dsothatfootnotedappliestoSDCE. Page135inNoteechangethereferencedsectionfrom9.5.2.2.4.5to9.5.2.2.4.1. Page135inNotegchangesymbolforSystemOverstrengthFactorfromWotoo. Page136,Section9.5.2.2.4.1.Addclarificationasshownbelow:

9.5.2.2.4.1IncreasedBuildingHeightLimit TheheightlimitsinTable9.5.2.2arepermittedtobe increasedfrom160ft(50m) to240ft(75m)inbuildingsthathavesteelbracedframesorconcretecast inplaceshearwallsandthatmeettherequirementsofthissection.Insuchbuildingsthebracedframesor castinplacespecialreinforcedconcreteshearwallsinanyoneplaneshallresistnomorethan60%ofthe totalseismicforcesineachdirection,neglectingtorsionaleffects.Theseismicforceinanybracedframeor shearwallinanyoneplaneresultingfromtorsionaleffectsshallnotexceed20%ofthetotalseismicforce inthatbracedframeorshearwall.

Page138,Table9.5.2.3.3:ReviseType4and5asfollows:
InPlaneDiscontinuityinVerticalLateralForceResisting 4. Elements: Inplanediscontinuityinverticallateralforce resistingelementsshallbeconsideredtoexistwhereanin planeoffsetofthelateralforceresistingelementsisgreater thanthelengthofthoseelementsorthereexistsareductionin stiffnessoftheresistingelementinthestorybelow. 9.5.2.5.1and 9.5.2.6.2.11 9.5.2.6.4.2

B,C,D,E,and F D,E,andF

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5.

DiscontinuityinLateralStrength WeakStory: Aweak storyisoneinwhichthestorylateralstrengthislessthan80 percentofthatinthestoryabove.Thestorystrengthisthe totalstrengthofallseismicresistingelementssharingthestory shearforthedirectionunderconsideration.

9.5.2.6.2.2 9.5.2.5.3 9.5.2.6.5.1

B,C,D,E,andF D,E,andF EandF

Page139:ReviseSection9.5.2.5asfollows:
9.5.2.5.1AnalysisProcedures ThestructuralanalysisrequiredbySection5.2.5 9.5.2.5shallconsistof oneofthetypespermittedinTable9.5.2.5.1,basedonthestructuresSeismicDesignCategory,structural system,dynamicpropertiesandregularity,orwiththeapprovaloftheauthorityhavingjurisdiction,an alternativegenerallyacceptedprocedureshallbepermittedtobeused.

Page143:RevisetheExceptioninSection9.5.2.6.3.1asfollows:
Exception: Instructuresorportionsthereofbracedentirelybylightframeshearwalls,collectorelements, splices,andconnectionstoresistingelementsneedonlybedesignedtoresistforcesinaccordancewithSection 9.5.2.5.4. 9.5.2.6.4.4.

Page144:RevisethefirstsentenceofthesecondparagraphofSection9.5.2.6.4.2asfollows:
ForstructureshavingaplanstructuralirregularityofType1,2,3,or4inTable9.5.2.3.2oravertical structuralirregularityofType4inTable9.5.2.3.3,thedesignforcesdeterminedfromSection9.5.3.2 9.5.5.2 shallbeincreased25%forconnectionsofdiaphragmstoverticalelementsandtocollectorsandfor connectionsofcollectorstotheverticalelements.

Page144:Section9.5.2.7,revisethesentencesimmediatelypreceedingEqs.9.5.2.51and 9.5.2.52asfollows:
forloadcombination5inSection2.3.2orloadcombinations 4 5and6 inSection2.4.1: E = QE + 0.2 SDSD (Eq.9.5.2.71)

forloadcombination 6 7 inSection2.3.2orloadcombination 3 8 in2.4.1: E = QE 0.2SDSD (Eq.9.5.2.72)

Page145,Section9.5.2.7.1:Revisethesectionasshownbelow:
9.5.2.7.1SpecialSeismicLoad Wherespecificallyindicatedinthisstandard,thespecialseismicloadof Eq.9.5.2.7.11shallbeusedtocomputeEforuseinloadcombination5inSection2.3.2orload combinations 3 5and6 in2.4.1andthespecialseismicloadofEq.9.5.2.7.12shallbeusedtocompute Einloadcombination7inSection2.3.2orloadcombination 5 8 inSection2.4.1: E=oQE +0.2SDSD E=oQE 0.2SDSD (Eq.9.5.2.7.11) (Eq.9.5.2.7.12)

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ThevalueofthequantityoQE inEqs.9.5.2.7.11and9.5.2.7.12neednotbetakengreaterthanthe capacityofotherelementsofthestructuretotransferforcetothecomponentunderconsideration. Whereallowablestressdesignmethodologiesareusedwiththespecialloadofthissectionappliedinload combinations3or5 5,6or8 ofSection2.4.1,allowablestressesarepermittedtobedeterminedusingan allowable stressincreaseof1.2.Thisincreaseshallnotbecombinedwithincreasesinallowablestressesor loadcombinationreductionsotherwisepermittedbythisstandardorthematerialreferencestandardexcept thatcombinationwiththedurationofloadincreasespermittedinRef.912.1ispermitted.

Page145,Section9.5.2.8:Revisethesectionasshownbelow:
9.5.2.8Deflection,DriftLimitsandBuildingSeparation: Thedesignstorydrift()asdeterminedin Sec.9.5.5.7or9.5.6.6,shallnotexceedtheallowablestorydrift(a)asobtainedfromTable9.5.2.8for anystory.Forstructureswithsignificanttorsionaldeflections,themaximumdriftshallincludetorsional effects.Allportionsofthestructureshallbedesignedandconstructedtoactasanintegralunitinresisting seismicforcesunlessseparatedstructurallybyadistancesufficienttoavoiddamagingcontactundertotal deflection(x)asdeterminedinSec.9.5.3.7.1 9.5.5.7.1.

Page149: Section9.5.5.7.1:Revisethethirdandfourthparagraphsasshownbelow:
Theelasticanalysisoftheseismicforceresistingsystemshallbemadeusingtheprescribedseismicdesign forcesofSection9.5.3.4 9.5.5.4.Forthepurposeofthissection,thevalueofthebaseshear, V,usedinEq. 9.5.3.2 9.5.5.21 neednotbelimitedbythevalueobtainedfromEq.9.5.5.2.13. FordeterminingcompliancewiththestorydriftlimitationofSection9.5.2.8,thedeflectionsatthecenterof massofLevelx(x)(in.ormm)shallbecalculatedasrequiredinthissection.Forthepurposesofthisdrift analysisonly,theupperboundlimitationspecifiedinSection9.5.3.3 9.5.5.3onthecomputedfundamental period,T,insec,ofthebuildingdoesnotapplyforcomputingforcesanddisplacements.

Section9.5.5.7.2:Revisethedefinitionfortoread:
= thedesignstorydriftasdefinedinSection9.5.3.7.1 9.5.5.7.1 occurringsimultaneouslywithVx , (in.ormm)

Page154,Equation9.5.9.2.12:Changeequationbyaddingaatthebeginningasshown below: ExistingEquation:

0 . 4 __ ~ . 05 V = Cs - Cs 0 W 0.3V ~ b

RevisedEquation:
0 . 4 __ ~ . 05 D V = Cs - Cs 0 W 0.3V ~ b

Page154,Section9.5.9.2.1.1:Changethefirstsentencebyaddinga~abovethesymbolT asfollows:

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9.5.9.2.1.1EffectiveBuildingPeriod Theeffectiveperiod( T T )shallbedeterminedasfollows: (remainderofsectionisunchanged)

Page163:Section9.6.2.4.1d:Revisetheequationreferenceasfollows:
d. Allfastenersintheconnectingsystemsuchas bolts,inserts,welds,anddowelsandthebodyofthe connectorsshallbedesignedfortheforce(Fp)determinedby Eq.9.6.1.32 Eq.9.6.1.31 withvalues of Rp and ap takenfromTable9.6.2.2appliedatthecenterofmassofthepanel.

Page168:ThereferencereferredtoinparagraphaofSection9.6.3.11.4shouldbeRef.9.615 notRef.9.614. Page169:DeleteSection9.6.3.11.4d4 ThisparagraphispreemptedbytheExceptionslisted inSection9.6.1andthereforeisneverapplicable. Page174:Section9.9,modifyreference9.91asfollows:

Reference9.91 AmericanConcreteInstitute, BuildingCodeRequirementsforStructuralConcrete,ACI31802. excludingAppendixA,1992.

Page177,Section9.13.3.3.2:Revisedefinitionof W asfollows:
W =totalseismicdeadloadweightofthestructureabovetheisolationinterfaceasdefinedinSections 9.5.3 9.5.3.2and9.5.5.3 (kiporkN)

Page187:ModifyRef.9.143asfollows:
Ref.9.143 AmericanConcreteInstitute(ACI).( 1999 2001).StandardPracticefortheSeismic DesignofLiquidContainingConcreteStructures. ACI350.3/350.3R.Detroit,Mich.

Page190:InTable9.14.5.1.1,reviseaportionofthetableasshownbelow:

NonbuildingStructureType

Cd

StructuralSystem andHeight b Limits(ft) SeismicDesignCategory A&B C D E&F

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NonbuildingStructureType

Cd

StructuralSystem andHeight b Limits(ft) SeismicDesignCategory A&B C D E&F

Flatbottom,groundsupportedtanks,orvessels: Anchored(weldedorboltedsteel) Unanchored(weldedorboltedsteel) Reinforcedorprestressedconcrete: Tankswithreinforcednonslidingbase Tankswithanchoredflexiblebase Tankswithunanchoredandunconstrained: Flexiblebase Othermaterial Tankswithunanchoredandunconstrainedflexiblebase: Othermaterial:

3 21/2 2 3 11/2 1/2 1 1

2 2 2 2 11/2 11/2 1 1

21/2 2 2 2 11/2 11/2 1 1

NL NL NL NL NL NL NL NL

NL NL NL NL NL NL NL NL

NL NL NL NL NL NL NL NL

NL NL NL NL NL NL NL NL

Page193,Section9.14.6.3item3:Changereferencedsectionasfollows:
3. Forstoragerackslocatedatorbelowgrade,thevalueofCS usedshallnotbelessthan0.14SDS.For storagerackslocatedabovegrade,thevalueofCS usedshallnotbelessthanthevalueforFp determinedinaccordancewithSection9.6.2.4.1c 9.6.2 ofthisstandardwhereRp istakenasequalto RfromRef.9.1425andap istakenasequalto2.5.

Page199,Section9.14.7.3.7.1c:Changereferencedsectionasfollows: c.
SloshingheightshallbecalculatedperSection 9.14.7.3.6.1.2 9.14.7.3.7.1.2 insteadofEq.1326 ofRef.9.1415.

APPENDIXA.9SUPPLEMENTALPROVISIONS Page217:Subparagraphivofparagraph2ofSectionA.9.3.1,reviseitems4,5,and6as follows(replacethecommaswithslashes):

(4) Stiffnessirregularity , / softstory, (5) Stiffnessirregularity , / extremesoftstory, (6) Discontinuityincapacity , / weakstory.

Page223:ReviseSectionA.9.8.5.1asfollows: A.9.8.5.1 Ref.9.84B Revise d Section A5.1.3ofRef.9.84by(remainderofsectionisunchanged). Page223:ReviseSectionA.9.8.4asfollows:

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A.9.8.4SeismicDesignCategoriesD,EandF SteelstructuresassignedtoSeismicdesignCategoryD,E andFshallbedesignedanddetailedinaccordancewithRef.9.83PartI orPartIIIorSectionA.9.8.6for lightframedcoldformedsteelwallsystems.

COMMENTARY Page272:Secondcolumn,firstparagragh,thirdline:changerefugetorefuse. Page288,LoadsonComponentsandCladding: Inthirdsentenceofthefirstparagraph,change FigureC67toFigureC64. Page325:ReferenceC758:changethepagenumbersfrom470471to7479. Page326:ReferenceC763:reviseasfollows:

[C763]Tobiasson,W.,Buska,J.,Greatorex,A.,Tirey,J.,Fisher,J.,andJohnson,S.Groundsnowloads forNewHampshire,U.S.ArmyCorpsofEngineers, Engineering EngineerResearchand DevelopmentCenter(ERDC),ColdRegionsResearchandEngineeringLaboratory(CRREL) TechnicalReport ERDL/CRREL ERDC/CRREL TR026,Hanover,NH,2001 2002.

Page327:ReplaceFigureC73withthepdffiletitledCorrectedFigureC73. Page336:Eq.C81,reviseasfollows:
Q=0.0104Ai Q=0.0104Ai {theishouldnotbeasubscript itisthesymbolforthedesignrainfallintensity}

Page339,SectionC9.0:Reviselastsentenceofsecondparagraphtoread:
The2002editioncontinuestoutilizespectralresponseseismicdesignmapsthatreflectseismichazardson thebasisofcontours.These mapswerecompletedbytheU.S.GeologicalSurvey(USGS).Sincethese mapsweredeveloped,theUSGSalsocreatedacompanionCDROMwhichprovidesmappedspectral valuesforaspecificsitebasedonsiteslongitude,latitudeandsitesoilclassification.Longitudeand latitudeforagivenaddresscanbefoundatwebsitessuchas www.geocode.com(theEZlocateoption). TheCDROMshouldbeusedforestablishingspectralvaluesfordesignsincethemapsfoundinASCE7 andatwebsitesareattoo largea scaletoprovideaccuratespectralvaluesformostsites.TheCDROM maybepurchasedfromBSSC.ItisprovideduponrequestwiththepurchaseoftheInternationalBuilding Code.

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