CHANGES MADE IN IS 1893 (Part-1) : 2016 FROM

THE PREVIOUS CODE i.e. IS 1893 (Part-1) : 2002

S. IS 1893 (Part-1) : 2016 IS 1893 (Part-1) : 2016
No.
1. Page – 19, Table – 8, Importance Factor (I) Page – 18, Table – 6, Importance Factor (I)
2. Page – 14, Table – 5, Irregularity in building : IS Page – 18, Table – 4, Irregularity in building :
1893 : 2016 IS 1893 : 2002
3. Page – 16, Table – 6, Definition of Irregular Page – 18, Table – 5, Definition of Irregular
buildings – Vertical Irregularities : IS 1893 : 2016 buildings – Vertical Irregularities : IS 1893 :
2002
4. Page – 14, Cl – 6.4.6, Design Vertical Page – 14, Cl – 6.3.3, Design Vertical
Earthquake/Seismic Coefficient Earthquake/Seismic Coefficient
5. Page – 9, Cl – 6.4, Design acceleration coefficient Page – 16, Cl – 6.4.5, Design acceleration
coefficient
6. Page – 13, Design Spectra Page – 16, Design Spectra
Extended up to 6 seconds of natural period
7. Page – 15, Table 1, Percentage of Permissible Page – 10, Table 1, Percentage of Increase in
Increase in Allowable Bearing Pressure or net Bearing Pressure and skin of Soils
Resistance of Soils
8. Page – 10 & 13, two table i.e. Table – 2 & 4 has
been added respectively.
9. Table – 9, Page – 20, Response Reduction Factor Table – 7, Page – 23, Response Reduction
R for building system Factor R for building system
Flat slab type is added.
10 Clause – 7.3.5 & 7.3.6, Page – 20 & 21 resp. has
been added.

11 Clause – 7.2.4, Page – 19, Damping Ratio Clause – 7.8.2.1, Page – 25, Damping Ratio
12 Table – 7, Page – 19, Minimum Design
Earthquake Horizontal Lateral Force For Building
has been added.

13 Clause – 7.6.2, Page – 21, Fundamental Natural Clause – 7.6.1, Page – 24, Fundamental Natural
Period. Period.
14 Clause – 7.9, RC Building with Unreinforced
Masonry Infill Walls.
This whole new clause has been added in new
code book.
15 Clause – 6.4.2, Table – 3 , Multiplying Factor
for obtaining Values for other Damping.
This table has been removed.

16 ANNEX – F, Page – 38, Clause – 3.12 and

6.3.5.3.
SIMPLIFIED PROCEDURE FOR
EVALUATION OF LIQUEFACTION
POTENTIAL.
This annex has been added totally new.