ERRATA as of December 5, 2016

ACI SP-17(14)
The Reinforced Concrete Design Handbook
1st printing

Volume 1: Page 12, 1.3—Loads, revised as:

Seismic Load:
 Importance, Ie = 1.0
 Site class = D
 SS = 0.15, SDS = 0.16
 S1 = 0.08, SD1 = 0.13
 Seismic design category = B
 Equivalent lateral force procedure
 Building frame system; ordinary reinforced concrete shear walls in the east-west north-south direction
o R=5
o Cs = 0.046
 Moment-resting frame system; ordinary reinforced concrete moment frame in the north-south east-west direction

Volume 1: Page 141, Eq. (7.6.1.4), revised as:

 40,000 
s  15    2.5cc
 fs 
 40,000 
s  12  
 fs 

 40, 000 
s  15    2.5cc
 fs 
 40, 000 
s  12  
 fs 

Volume 1: Page 293, Rigid Diaphragm Example 1, Step 5, table and equations revised as:

Rigidity ki = (1/i) 

 
Wall @ CL* Height h, ft Length L, ft h/L t, in. Fi×in. Vi× in. i×  in. ki = 1/i × 10-3, 1.1 in.

1 12 28 0.429 12 0.0263/Ec 0.107/Ec 0.1336/Ec 7.5Ec
7 12 28 0.429 12 0.0263/Ec 0.107/Ec 0.1336/Ec 7.5Ec

*CL (Column Line)

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 (24 in.)(24 in.)3
kc   165 in.3
12(14 ft)(12 in./ft)

(24 in.)(24 in.)3

kc   192 in.3
12(12 ft)(12 in./ft)

12 Ec 1
ki   0.743Ec
 1  in.
((14 ft)(12 in./ft)) 2  
 (7)(165 in.3 )  (6)(99 in.3 ) 
 
12 Ec 1
ki   1.122 Ec
 1  in.
((12 ft)(12 in./ft)) 2  
 (7)(192 in.3 )  (6)(99 in.3 ) 
 

Relative stiffness: Frames = 1 Walls = 8.16.7

Volume 1: Page 294, Rigid Diaphragm Example 1, Step 6, revised as:

Lateral force applied in N-S direction
Fpy = 95 kip

8.1 8.1(218 ft/2)

Fu , wall ,max  (95 kip)  (1036 ft-kip)  52.2 kip
8.1  8.1 2[(1.0)(39 ft) 2  (8.1)(109 ft) 2 ]

6.7 6.7(218 ft/2)

Fu ,wall ,max  (95 kip)  (1036 ft-kip)  52.2 kip
6.7  6.7 2[(1.0)(39 ft) 2  (6.7)(109 ft) 2 ]

8.1 8.1(218 ft/2)

Fu , wall , min  (95 kip)  (1036 ft-kip)  42.8 kip
8.1  8.1 2[(1.0)(39 ft) 2  (8.1)(109 ft) 2 ]

6.7 6.7(218 ft/2)

Fu ,wall ,min  (95 kip)  (1036 ft-kip)  42.8 kip
6.7  6.7 2[(1.0)(39 ft) 2  (6.7)(109 ft) 2 ]

(1.0)(39 ft)
Fu , MF ,max   (1036 ft-kip)  0.2 kip
2[(1.0)(39 ft) 2  (8.1)(109 ft) 2 ]

(1.0)(39 ft)
Fu ,MF ,max   (1036 ft-kip)  0.2 kip
2[(1.0)(39 ft) 2  (6.7)(109 ft) 2 ]

Lateral force applied in E-W direction

Fpx = 140 kip
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 1.0 (1.0)(78 ft/2)
Fu , MF ,max  (140 kip)  (546 ft-kip)  70.1 kip
1.0  1.0 2[(1.0)(39 ft) 2  (8.1)(109 ft) 2 ]

1.0 (1.0)(78 ft/2)

Fu ,MF ,max  (140 kip)  (546 ft-kip)  70.1 kip
1.0  1.0 2[(1.0)(39 ft) 2  (6.7)(109 ft) 2 ]

1.0 (1.0)(78 ft/2)

Fu , MF ,min  (140 kip)  (546 ft-kip)  69.9 kip
1.0  1.0 2[(1.0)(39 ft) 2  (8.1)(109 ft) 2 ]

1.0 (1.0)(78 ft/2)

Fu ,MF ,min  (140 kip)  (546 ft-kip)  69.9 kip
1.0  1.0 2[(1.0)(39 ft) 2  (6.7)(109 ft) 2 ]

(8.1)(218 ft/2)
Fu , wall ,max   (546 ft-kip)  2.5 kip
2[(1.0)(39 ft) 2  (8.1)(109 ft) 2 ]

(6.7)(218 ft/2)
Fu ,wall ,max   (546 ft-kip)  2.5 kip
2[(1.0)(39 ft) 2  (6.7)(109 ft) 2 ]
The difference due to eccentricity in the E-W direction is small. Therefore, use 70 kip.

Volume 1: Page 308, Rigid Diaphragm Example 2, Step 6, revised as:

Lateral force applied in N-S direction
Fpy = 80 kip
8.1 (8.1)(218 ft/2)
Fu , wall , max  (81 kip)  (883 ft-kip)  44.5 kip
(8.1  8.1) (2)[(1.0)(39 ft)2  (8.1)(109 ft)2 ]
10.5 (10.5)(218 ft/2)
Fu, wall ,max  (81 kip)  (883 ft-kip)  44.5 kip
(10.5  10.5) (2)[(1.0)(39 ft)2  (10.5)(109 ft)2 ]

8.1 (8.1)(218 ft/2)

Fu, wall , min  (81 kip)  (883 ft-kip)  36.5 kip
(8.1  8.1) (2)[(1.0)(39 ft)2  (8.1)(109 ft)2 ]

10.5 (10.5)(218 ft/2)

Fu,wall ,min  (81 kip)  (883 ft-kip)  36.5 kip
(10.5  10.5) (2)[(1.0)(39 ft)2  (10.5)(109 ft)2 ]

(1.0)(78 ft/2)
Fu , MF   (883 ft-kip)   0.2 kip
(2)[(1.0)(39 ft)2  (8.1)(109 ft)2 ]

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 (1.0)(78 ft/2)
Fu, MF   (883 ft-kip)   0.2 kip
(2)[(1.0)(39 ft)2  (10.5)(109 ft)2 ]

Lateral force applied in E-W direction

(a) Fpx = 116 kip and ey1 = 5.1 ft
1.0 (1.0)(78 ft/2)
Fu , MF ,max  (116 kip)  (592 ft-kip)  58.1 kip
(1.0  1.0) (2)[(1.0)(39 ft)2  (8.1)(109 ft)2 ]
1.0 (1.0)(78 ft/2)
Fu, MF ,max  (116 kip)  (592 ft-kip)  58.1 kip
(1.0  1.0) (2)[(1.0)(39 ft)2  (10.5)(109 ft)2 ]

1.0 (1.0)(78 ft/2)

Fu , MF ,min  (116 kip)  (592 ft-kip)  57.9 kip
(1.0  1.0) (2)[(1.0)(39 ft)2  (8.1)(109 ft)2 ]
1.0 (1.0)(78 ft/2)
Fu, MF ,min  (116 kip)  (592 ft-kip)  57.9 kip
(1.0  1.0) (2)[(1.0)(39 ft)2  (10.5)(109 ft)2 ]

(8.1)(109 ft)
Fu , wall   (592 ft-kip)   2.7 kip
(2)[(1.0)(39 ft)2 +(8.1)(109 ft)2 ]
(10.5)(109 ft)
Fu, wall   (592 ft-kip)   2.7 kip
(2)[(1.0)(39 ft)2 +(10.5)(109 ft)2 ]

(b) Fpx = 116 kip and ey2 = 2.7 ft

1.0 (1.0)(78 ft/2)
Fu , MF , max  (116 kip)  (313 ft-kip)  58.1 kip
(1.0  1.0) (2)[(1.0)(39 ft)2  (8.1)(109 ft)2 ]
1.0 (1.0)(78 ft/2)
Fu, MF ,max  (116 kip)  (313 ft-kip)  58.1 kip
(1.0  1.0) (2)[(1.0)(39 ft)2  (10.5)(109 ft)2 ]

1.0 (1.0)(78 ft/2)

Fu , MF , min  (116 kip)  (313 ft-kip)  57.9 kip
(1.0  1.0) (2)[(1.0)(39 ft)2  (8.1)(109 ft)2 ]
1.0 (1.0)(78 ft/2)
Fu, MF ,min  (116 kip)  (313 ft-kip)  57.9 kip
(1.0  1.0) (2)[(1.0)(39 ft)2  (10.5)(109 ft)2 ]

(8.1)(218 ft/2)
Fu , wall   (313 ft-kip)  1.4 kip
(2)[(1.0)(39 ft)2  (8.1)(109 ft)2 ]

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 (10.5)(218 ft/2)
Fu, wall   (313 ft-kip)  1.4 kip
(2)[(1.0)(39 ft)2  (10.5)(109 ft)2 ]

The force distribution in the E-W direction for both calculated eccentricities is small. Therefore, use 58.0 kip.

Volume 1: Page 363, Columns Example 1, Step 2, 6.6.4.3(b) Calculation Column 3, equation revised as:

 Pu 
Q o

Vus  c

 Pu  o
Q
Vus  c

Volume 1: Page 372, Columns Example 2, Step 5, Calculation Column 3, equation revised as:

 28.1  2.5
 s 3  0.003   0.0914
28.1

 28.1  2.5
 s 3  0.003   0.00273
28.1

Volume 1: Page 404, Shear Wall Example 1, Step 7, 11.6.2, Calculation Column 3, equation revised as:

l  0.0025  0.5(2.5  90 ft / 28 ft )
0.62 in.2
(  0.0025)
(12 in.)(12 in.)
l  0.0019

l  0.0025  0.5(2.5  92 ft / 28 ft )
0.62 in.2
(  0.0025)
(12 in.)(12 in.)
l  0.0018

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Volume 1: Page 404, Shear Wall Example 1, Step 8, 11.7.4.1, Calculation Column 3, revised as:

The maximum factored axial load is 1015 kips or 1,015,000 lb and the maximum factored moment is 3718,
6300 ft-kip or 446,400,000223,200,000 in.-lb. The factored axial stress on the concrete due to the combined
loads is:

 = 1,015,000 lb/{(12 in.)(28 ft)(12 in./ft)} + 446,400,000223,200,000 in.-lb*336 in./37,933,056 in.4 = 4206
2229 psi.

Volume 1: Page 406, title, revised as:

Shear Wall Example 1 should read Shear Wall Example 2

Volume 1: Page 412, Shear Wall Example 2, Step 5, 18.10.2.2, Calculation Column 3, equation revised as:

hw/ℓw ≥ (926 ft)/(28 ft) =3.34 > 2

Volume 1: Page 414, Shear Wall Example 2, Step 5, 18.10.6.2, Calculation Column 3, equations revised as:

hw/ℓw = (926 ft)/(28 ft) = 3.34 ft OK

(2.4 in.)(5)
 u / hw 
(96 ft)(12 in./ft)
 u / hw  0.0104

(2.4 in.)(5)
 u / hw 
(92 ft)(12 in./ft)
 u / hw  0.0109

Therefore, the value determined from Eq. (18.10.6.2) is:

336 in.
c  36 in.
600(1.5*0.0104)
336 in.
c  34.25 in.
600(1.5*0.0109)

Because c of 67.85 in. is greater than 34.256 in., Section 18.10.6.2 does require a boundary element.

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Volume 1: Page 417, Shear Wall Example 2, Step 5, 18.10.6.4(f), Discussion Column 2, equations revised as:

Table 18.10.6.4(f)(a):
 Ag  f'
0.3   1 c
 Ach  f yt

Ag  (14 in.)(42 in.)  488 in.2

Ach  (14 in.  2 in.  2 in.)(14in .  2in .  2in .)
Ach  380 in.2

Ag  (14 in.)(34 in.)  476 in.2

Ach  (14 in.  2 in.  2 in.)(34in .  2in .  2in .)
Ach  300 in.2

Table 18.10.6.4(ba):
Ash f'
 0.09 c
sbc f yt
Ash  Ag  f'
 0.3   1 c
sbc  Ach  f yt

Volume 1: Page 417, Shear Wall Example 2, Step 5, 18.10.6.4(f), Calculation Column 3, equations revised as:

For Table 18.10.6.4(f), Eq. (a):

 488 
0.3   1  0.085
 380 

 476 
0.3   1  0.176  0.09
 300 

Since this is less greater than the minimum required by equation (b), use Table 18.10.6.4(ba):

5000 psi
Ash  0.09 (4 in.)(12 in.)
60,000 psi
Ash  0.36 in.2

5000 psi
Ash  0.176 (4 in.)(12 in.)
60,000 psi
Ash  0.7 in.2
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No. 4 ties at 34 in. vertically satisfy 18.10.6.4(f).

Volume 1: Page 418, Shear Wall Example 2, Fig. E2.5, replace with the following figure:

Fig. E2.5––Final layout of special boundary element reinforcement.

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Volume 1: Page 418, Shear Wall Example 2, Fig. E2.6, replace with the following figure:

Fig. E2.6––Elevation of wall with special boundary elements.

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Volume 2, Page 64, Retaining Walls Example 4, Step 4, Vertical loads, Discussion Column 2, equation revised
as:

1  sin 
Ca  s
1  sin 

1  sin 
Ca 
1  sin 

Volume 2, Page 142, DEFLECTION 13.1, equation revised as:

Kcr = (fr /12,000)(h2/6)

= [(7.5 fc' )(h2)/72,000
= (h2 fc' )/9600, ft-kip per in. of width

Kcr = (fr /12,000)(h2/6)

= [(7.5 fc' )(h2)/72,000
= (h2 fc' )/9600, ft-kip per in. of width

Volume 2, Page 143, DEFLECTION 13.2, equation revised as:

1  ( b  1)h [4  6  42h  ( b  1)3h ]

K crt 
1  ( b  1)h (2  h )

1  ( b  1) h [4  6h  4h2  ( b  1)3h ]

K crt 
1  ( b  1) h (2  h )

Volume 2, Page 143, DEFLECTION 13.2, equation with graph, revised as:

  b / bw

b  b / bw

Volume 2, Page 144, DEFLECTION 13.3.1, equation revised as:

1  (b  1)h  4  6h 2  (b  1)h3 

K crt 
1  h 2 ( b  1)

1  (b  1)h  4  6h  4h 2  ( b  1)h3 

K crt 
1  h 2 (b  1)

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Volume 2, Page 144, DEFLECTION 13.3.1, equation with graph, revised as:

  b / bw

b  b / bw

Volume 2, Page 145, DEFLECTION 13.3.2, equation revised as:

K crt  1  (  b  1)  h [ 4  6  h 2  (  b  1)  h 3 ]

K crt  1  (  b  1)  h [ 4  6  h  4  h 2 + (  b  1)  h 3 ]
1   h 2 (  b  1)

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Volume 2, Page 145, DEFLECTION 13.3.2, replace with the following figure:

Volume 2, Page 145, DEFLECTION 13.3.2, equation with graph, revised as:

  b / bw

b  b / bw

Volume 2, Page 147, DEFLECTION 13.5, equation at bottom of page revised as:

Ig = Ki4(bwh3/12) = 2.28[15(36)3/12] = 133,000 in.4

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Ig = Ki4(bwh3/12) = 2.28[15(36)3/12] = 133,000 in.4

Volume 2, Page 155, DEFLECTION 13.8.2, add sentence following two equations and above graph:

where Ka3 and Mc are from Deflection 13.8.1, Ie, is from Deflection 13.7.1 or 13.7.2, and Ec is from Deflection
13.10.

Volume 2, Page 362, Anchorage Example 18, Step 10: Side-face blowout, 17.3.3c(ii), Discussion Column 2
and Calculation Column 3 revised as:

17.3.3c(ii) For a cast-in headed bolt with   0.75

supplementary reinforcement, Condition N sbg  (0.75)(139,127 lb)  104,300 lb
A applies:

Check that design strength is greater than N sbg  104,300 lb < N ua,g = 116, 000 lb NG
required strength:

N sbg  104,300 lb > Nua,g = 116, 000 lb / 2 OK

If the side-face blowout is larger than the

design load, then

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