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    Enercalc Warning - Errors in ASCE 7-16 Seismic Load Generation

    It doesn't look like that statement would exempt the requirements of completing a motion hazard analysis. The CBC and OSSC provide exemptions in their building codes for determining SDC (1613.1) and seismic ground motion values (1613.2), but does not directly address the requirement of...
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    Enercalc Warning - Errors in ASCE 7-16 Seismic Load Generation

    JoshPlumSE, 11.4.8 in ASCE 7-16 is a changed requirement for between 7-10 (11.4.7) and 7-16 (11.4.8) which extends the requirements for having a motion hazard analysis performed to SDC D, E, and F. Please allow me to explain the complication that arises. Previously in 7-10, this requirement...
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    Enercalc Warning - Errors in ASCE 7-16 Seismic Load Generation

    Sad to say almost 4 months later and with Oregon having officially switched to ASCE 7-16 as the governing code, this issue with the exception to section 11.4.8 has still not been addressed. CConrad, I have to disagree with your interpretation of section 11.4.8. It does not apply solely to site...

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