Enercals does not currently flag the user if the requirement of 11.4.8 may be applicable. Though preferably I would like Enercalc to take the Exceptions of 11.4.8 into account, I have suggested adding a flag to point the user to this code section if it is potentially applicable.
The company I work for reviewed Enercalc's "Seismic Base Shear per ASCE" module and found several items that we consider errors.
1. The Fa & Fv values in Tables 11.4-1 & 11.4-2 have not been updated for the ASCE 7-16 version of the code. It appears that the ASCE 7-10 values are being used in...