Structural General Notes
Structural General Notes
1.0 GENERAL INFORMATION AND DESIGN CRITERIA 3.0 STRUCTURAL CONCRETE 5.0 STRUCTURAL STEEL A.B. = ANCHOR BOLT
GA = GAGE
ADH = ADHESIVE
GALV = GALVANIZED
1.1 DOCUMENTS 3.1 CONCRETE FORMS 5.1 STRUCTURAL FRAME ADDL = ADDITIONAL
GR = GRADE
3.1.1 FORMED VOIDS - PROVIDE RETAINED VOID SPACES BETWEEN BOTTOM OF AFF = ABOVE FINISH FLOOR
GYP = GYPSUM
1.1.1 STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS ARE NOT STAND-ALONE DOCUMENTS. THEY ARE AUGMENTED STRUCTURAL MEMBERS AND SUBGRADE AS FOLLOWS: 5.1.1 STRUCTURAL STEEL PROPERTIES: AGG = AGGREGATE
HORIZ = HORIZONTAL
BY TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND MUST BE COORDINATED WITH ARCHITECTURAL, GRADE BEAMS 4 INCHES HIGH STRENGTH STEEL ASTM A992 GRADE 50 ALUM = ALUMINUM
H.S. = HEADED STUD
CIVIL AND MECHANICAL/ELECTRICAL/PLUMBING/HVAC DOCUMENTS. USE HIGH STRENGTH STEEL FOR W SHAPES AND WT’S, U.N.O. APPROX = APPROXIMATE
HSS = HOLLOW STRUCTURAL STEEL
3.1.2 GRADE BEAMS - SHALL BE FORMED BOTH SIDES. STRUCTURAL STEEL (NORMAL STRENGTH) ASTM A36 ARCH = ARCHITECTURAL
HT = HEIGHT
1.1.2 GENERAL NOTES AND TYPICAL DETAILS APPLY GENERALLY THROUGHOUT THE USE FOR ANGLES, CHANNELS, AND PLATES, U.N.O. BD = BOARD
INFO = INFORMATION
PROJECT WHEREVER CONDITIONS SIMILAR TO THOSE DEPICTED EXIST AND ARE NOT 3.1.3 METAL FORM DECK STEEL PIPES ASTM A53, GRADE B B.L. = BUILDING LINE
INT = INTERIOR REY KEO ARCHITECTURE
NECESSARILY REFERENCED SPECIFICALLY IN THE DOCUMENTS. MIN. DECK GAUGE : 24 TYP (22 @ FLOOR WITH 2" TOPPING SLAB) HOLLOW STRUCTURAL SECTIONS (HSS) ASTM A500, GRADE B BLDG = BUILDING
JT = JOINT 501 SECOND AVENUE, SUITE A-500
MIN DEPTH OF RIBS: 1.0 INCHES (NOMINAL) ERECTION BOLTS ASTM A307 BM = BEAM
K = KIP (1,000 LBS)
1.1.3 STRUCTURAL DOCUMENTS ARE PROTECTED BY U.S.A. COPYRIGHT LAWS, AND SHALL HIGH STRENGTH BOLTS ASTM A325N BOTT = BOTTOM DALLAS, TEXAS 75204
NOT BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSE OTHER THAN CONSTRUCTION OF THE BUILDING 3.2 STEEL REINFORCING ANCHOR BOLTS ASTM F1554 GRADE 36 BRG = BEARING
LB = POUND TELEPHONE 214.824.6007
DESCRIBED IN THE ARCHITECTURAL DOCUMENTS AND AT THE GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION 3.2.1 ALL BARS SHALL BE DEFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM A615. REINFORCING HIGH STRENGTH ANCHOR BOLTS (THD’D ROD) ASTM F1554 GRADE 105 BTW = BETWEEN
LO = LOW
SHOWN. THE STRUCTURAL DESIGN DESCRIBED IN THESE DOCUMENTS IS NOT VALID INDICATED TO BE WELDED SHALL CONFORM TO ASTM A706. C.J. = CONTROL JOINT FASCIMILE 214.824.6759
MAS = MASONRY
FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE, USE OR LOCATION. 5.1.2 WELDING CL = CENTER LINE
MAX = MAXIMUM
3.2.2 STRENGTH OF BARS SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS: UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED, ANGLES, PLATES, RODS, AND MISCELLANEOUS FRAMING CMU = CONCRETE MASONRY UNITS
MECH = MECHANICAL
1.1.4 THE GEOTECHNICAL REPORT REFERENCED HEREIN IS NOT PART OF THE STRUCTURAL ALL BARS: GRADE 60 SHALL BE WELDED AT CONTACT JOINTS AND SUPPORTS. WELD SIZES SHALL CO = CLEAN OUT ISSUES
MEP = MECH/ ELEC/ PLUMBING
DOCUMENTS, HOWEVER, A COPY SHOULD BE OBTAINED FOR REFERENCE DURING CONFORM TO AWS D1.1 MINIMUMS, EXCEPT WHERE NOTED OTHERWISE. COL = COLUMN
MFGR = MANUFACTURER
INSTALLATION OF FOUNDATIONS AND SUBGRADE PREPARATION. 3.2.3 SPLICING OF REINFORCING BARS COMM = COMMUNICATION 1 ISSUE FOR PERMIT 12.20.2007
MIN = MINIMUM
TOP BARS IN BEAMS, SLABS SHALL BE SPLICED AT MIDSPAN BETWEEN SUPPORTS, 5.1.3 WHERE FILLET WELD SIZES ARE NOT INDICATED ON WELD SYMBOLS, FILLET SIZE CONC = CONCRETE
MISC = MISCELLANEOUS 2 ISSUE FOR CONSTRUCTION 04.17.2008
1.1.5 CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR COORDINATING STRUCTURAL DOCUMENTS WITH UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE. SHALL BE 1/16TH INCH SMALLER THAN THICKNESS OF THINNER OF MATERIALS CONNX = CONNECTION
MTL = METAL
OTHER TRADES AND DISCIPLINES INCLUDING; ARCHITECTURAL, CIVIL, BEING JOINED. CONT = CONTINUOUS
NTS = NOT TO SCALE
MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, HVAC AND FIRE PROTECTION. SOME REQUIREMENTS 3.2.4 BOTTOM BARS IN BEAMS, SLABS SHALL BE SPLICED AT SUPPORTS, UNLESS NOTED CORR = CORRUGATED
ARE NOT KNOWN PRIOR TO ISSUE AND MAY CHANGE AS LAYOUT AND FABRICATION OTHERWISE. 5.1.4 COMPLETE PENETRATION WELDS ARE INDICATED BY NOTATION "CP" ON WELD CTRL = CONTROL
O.C. = ON CENTERS
DRAWINGS ARE DEVELOPED. PROMPTLY REPORT DEVIATIONS AND INTERFERENCES SYMBOLS, PARTIAL PENETRATION BY "PP". DBA = DEFORMED BAR ANCHOR
OH = OPPOSITE HAND
WITH STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS FOR RESOLUTION BY THE ENGINEER. 3.2.5 VERTICAL BARS IN PIERS SHALL NOT BE SPLICED. DEMO = DEMOLITION
OPNG = OPENING
5.1.5 STRUCTURAL BOLTS DI = DUTILE IRON
PL = PLATE
1.1.6 VERIFY DIMENSIONAL LOCATION AND DEPTH OF SLAB RECESSES AND OFFSETS WITH 3.2.6 LAP REINFORCING 24 BAR DIAMETERS AT SPLICES UNLESS NOTED OR DETAILED BOLTS INDICATED ON DETAILS SHALL BE 3/4 INCH DIAMETER, UNLESS NOTED DIA = DIAMETER
PROP = PROPOSED
ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS. OTHERWISE. OTHERWISE. DIM = DIMENSION
PSF = LBS. PER SQ. FT.
DR = DRAIN
RF = ROOF
1.1.7 VERIFY WEIGHTS, LOCATION AND DETAILS OF STRUCTURALLY SUPPORTED 3.2.7 CLEARANCE FROM FACE OF CONCRETE TO FACE OF REINFORCING (U.N.O.): 5.1.6 BOLTS SHALL BE TIGHTENED BY THE AISC "SNUG TIGHT" METHOD UNLESS NOTED DWG = DRAWING
REINF = REINFORCING
MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT PRIOR TO CONSTRUCTION OF THE SUPPORTING STRUCTURE. CONCRETE CAST AGAINST SOIL.....3". OTHERWISE. EA = EACH
SCHED = SCHEDULE
REPORT DEVIATIONS FROM ASSUMED CONDITIONS TO THE ENGINEER PRIOR TO FORMED GRADE BEAMS...1-1/2" TOP, 2" SIDES AND BOTTOM E.F = EACH FACE
SECT = SECTION
FABRICATING MATERIALS. WALLS.....1" INTERIOR EXPOSURE; 2" EXTERIOR EXPOSURE 5.1.7 MISCELLANEOUS E.J. = EXPANSION JOINT
SHT = SHEET
SLABS.....3/4" INTERIOR EXPOSURE; 2" EXTERIOR EXPOSURE EXPANSION BOLTS INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS SHALL BE HILTI KWIK BOLT EL = ELEVATION
SIM = SIMILAR
1.1.8 VERIFY THE LOCATION, SIZE AND DETAIL OF ROOF OPENINGS AND CURBS FOR MANUFACTURED BY HILTI OF TULSA, OKLAHOMA. ELEC = ELECTRICAL
SPA = SPACE, SPACING REVISIONS
MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT PRIOR TO FABRICATING MATERIALS. REPORT DEVIATIONS 3.2.8 OFFSETS IN REINFORCING BARS SHALL BE BENT AT A RATIO OF 1 (NORMAL TO THE EXPANSION BOLTS SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS: ELEV = ELEVATION
SQ = SQUARE
FROM ASSUMED CONDITIONS TO THE ENGINEER BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH WORK. BAR AXIS) TO 6 (PARALLEL TO BAR AXIS). 5/8" DIAMETER - 4" MINIMUM EMBEDMENT LENGTH (U.N.O.) EMBED = EMBEDMENT A1 ADDENDUM #01- 05.19.2008
SS = STAINLESS STEEL
3/4" DIAMETER - 4 3/4" MINIMUM EMBEDMENT LENGTH (U.N.O.) ENGR = ENGINEER
ST = STIRRUP
1.1.9 VERIFY LOCATION AND SIZE OF FLOOR AND ROOF PENETRATIONS AND SLEEVES FOR 3.2.9 PROVIDE CORNER BARS AT INTERSECTIONS OF BEAMS AND WALLS IN ACCORDANCE EQ = EQUAL
STD = STANDARD
MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS. OPENINGS IN BEAMS, GIRDERS, WITH TYPICAL DETAILS. 5.1.8 EDGE ANGLES SUPPORTING FLOOR OR ROOF DECK SHALL BE SPLICED ONLY OVER E.W. = EACH WAY
STIFF = STIFFENER
COLUMNS AND SLABS ARE SUBJECT TO PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE ENGINEER. SUPPORTS. EXIST = EXISTING
STL = STEEL
3.2.10 PROVIDE DOWELS FROM GRADE BEAMS OR FOUNDATION EQUAL IN SIZE AND SPACING EXP = EXPANSION
T & B = TOP AND BOTTOM
1.1.10 DO NOT SCALE PLANS, DETAILS AND SECTIONS FOR QUANTITY, LENGTH OR FIT OF TO VERTICAL BARS IN WALLS OR PILASTERS AND EXTEND ONE SPLICE LENGTH 5.2 STEEL JOISTS EXT = EXTERIOR
TEMP = TEMPORARY
MATERIALS. ABOVE AND BELOW JOINT LINE, UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE. F.F. = FINISH FLOOR
THK = THICK
5.2.1 JOIST LEGEND: FIN = FINISH
TOC = TOP OF CONCRETE
1.1.11 HEIGHTS OF FLOOR AND ROOF DECKS AND VARIOUS FRAMING COMPONENTS ARE 3.2.11 START STIRRUP SPACING IN BEAMS 2 INCHES OUTSIDE OF FACE OF SUPPORTS. 22K6 - SJI K-SERIES JOIST. FLR = FLOOR
TOP = TOP OF PIER
GIVEN ON THE DRAWINGS RELATIVE TO A REFERENCE ELEVATION OF 100’-0". 22KCS - SJI KCS-SERIES JOIST. FRP = FIBRE REINFORCED PLASTIC
TOS = TOP OF STEEL (BOT OF DECK)
VERIFY WITH CIVIL DRAWINGS. 3.2.12 PLACE FIRST BAR OF SLAB REINFORCING PARALLEL TO SIDE 2 INCHES FROM A 60LH8 - SJI LH-SERIES JOIST. F.V. = FIELD VERIFY
TOW = TOP OF WALL
FREE EDGE OR HALF OF REQUIRED BAR SPACING FROM FACE OF EDGE BEAM. * PROVIDE SPECIAL DESIGN FOR SPECIFIED LOADINGS (GRAVITY LOADS,
TS = TUBE STEEL
1.1.12 STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS ARE DESIGNED FOR IN-PLACE CONDITIONS ONLY. SPECIAL CONCENTRATED LOADS, UPLIFT LOADS, ETC.):
TYP = TYPICAL
CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE TEMPORARY BRACING OF STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS 3.2.13 PLACE WELDED WIRE REINFORCING IN SLABS POURED ON METAL DECK AT CENTER (1) AS DESCRIBED IN GENERAL NOTES BELOW.
U.N.O. = UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE
(INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BEAMS, JOISTS, COLUMNS, WALLS, AND OF SLAB UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE. (2) AS NOTED ON DETAILS.
VERT = VERTICAL
TEXAS
STRUCTURAL FRAME) FOR CONDITIONS THAT WILL EXIST DURING CONSTRUCTION (3) AS INDICATED IN NOTES ON FRAMING PLANS.
CARROLLTON
1.3.5 CONCENTRATED LOADS 3.3.6 TOPPING SLABS 5.5.1 STEEL MEMBERS IDENTIFIED AS AESS SHALL BE FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IN
LOCATION LOAD-POUNDS AREA NOTE MINIMUM THICKNESS: 2 INCHES ACCORDANCE WITH THE LATEST EDITION OF THE AISC CODE OF STANDARD
METAL ROOF DECK 250 1 [Link]. REINFORCING: WWF6x6-W1.4xW1.4 PRACTICE FOR STEEL BUILDINGS AND BRIDGES. STRUCTURAL STEEL SYMBOL LEGEND
ROOF JOISTS 250 (3)
ROOF OPNG SUPPORT FRAMES 500 6.25 [Link]. 5.5.2 ALL AESS MEMBER WELD CONNECTIONS SHALL BE GROUND SMOOTH. REFER TO
NOTES: 4.0 STRUCTURAL MASONRY: ARCHITECTURAL FOR ADDITIONAL PAINT AND FINISH REQUIREMENTS. ADDITIONAL JOIST X-BRACING
(1) CONCENTRATED LOADS APPLY TO ANY LOCATION ON SUPPORTING STRUCTURE,
2-6
BEAM SPLICE (LENGTH GIVEN FROM
SEPARATELY FROM (NOT IN ADDITION TO) UNIFORM LIVE LOADS, EXCEPT AS 4.1 REFER TO ARCHITECTURAL LAYOUT AND DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR
NOTED OTHERWISE. DETAILS AND EXACT DIMENSIONS OF BRICK MASONRY WORK INCLUDING COLUMN CENTERLINE TO CENTERLINE
(2) APPLIES TO EACH STRUCTURAL COMPONENT INDIVIDUALLY. RUSTICATIONS, CORBELS, COURSING, REGLETS, WEEP HOLES, SPLICE IN FEET AND INCHES
(3) LOAD APPLIED AT ANY PANEL POINT ALONG TOP OR BOTTOM CHORD. WATERPROOFING AND FLASHING. COMPLETE PENETRATION
MOMENT CONNECTION
2.0 FOUNDATIONS AND RELATED EARTHWORK 4.2 GROUT LIFTS AT REINFORCED MASONRY WALLS SHALL NOT EXCEED FIVE FEET.
KNEE BRACING
2.1 DESIGN OF FOUNDATIONS AND STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS IN CONTACT WITH SOIL IS 4.3 STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES
BASED ON THE RECOMMENDATIONS GIVEN IN THE FOLLOWING: REPORT BY : REED REQUIRED PRISM STRENGTH OF STRUCTURAL ASSEMBLY = 1500 PSI VB-01
ENGINEERING GROUP, DALLAS, TEXAS REQUIRED 28-DAY COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF MORTAR = 1800 PSI
DATE OF REPORT : OCT 29, 2007 REQUIRED 28-DAY COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF GROUT = 2500 PSI VERTICAL BRACING
REPORT NUMBER : 14961
4.4 HORIZONTAL JOINT REINFORCING SHALL BE "TRUSS TYPE" 9 GA. WELDED WIRE TOP OF STEEL ELEVATION
2.2 REFER TO THE SOIL REPORT FOR SUBSOIL CONDITIONS THAT MAY BE ENCOUNTERED SPACED 16 INCHES ON CENTER VERTICALLY. 125-0
(BOTTOM OF METAL DECK) -
IN THE INSTALLATION OF FOUNDATIONS, AND OTHER INFORMATION RELEVANT TO
RELATIVE TO DATUM 100-0
FOUNDATIONS AND SITE PREPARATION. 4.5 PROVIDE SPECIAL "L" AND "T" SHAPED SECTIONS AT WALL INTERSECTIONS. LAP
HORIZONTAL WIRES AT LEAST 12" AT SPLICES.
MECH’L EQUIPMENT
2.3 STRAIGHT SHAFT PIERS
2000 lbs W/MAXIMUM WEIGHT
DESIGN CRITERIA: 4.6 HORIZONTAL REINFORCING IN TROUGH TILES SHALL BE LAPPED 30 BAR DIAMETERS
BEARING STRATUM : GRAY LIMESTONE AT SPLICES. STAGGER SPLICES IN ADJACENT BARS AT LEAST 4’-0".
TOP OF STRATUM ELEVATION : 90-0 (FOR BIDDING PURPOSES ONLY)
ALLOWABLE END BEARING : 60,000 PSF 4.7 ROVIDE CORNER BARS AT INTERSECTIONS OF REINFORCED TROUGH TILES EQUAL IN
POSITIVE SIDE FRICTION : 8,000 PSF SIZE AND NUMBER TO HORIZONTAL REINFORCING LAPPED 30 BAR DIAMETERS EACH
UPHEAVAL SIDE FRICTION : 6,000 PSF WAY.
UPHEAVAL DESIGN DEPTH : 10.0 FT
NEGATIVE SIDE FRICTION : 6,000 PSF 4.8 TYPICAL WALL REINFORCING FOR LOAD BEARING CMU WALLS SHALL BE #5 BARS
MINIMUM PENETRATION : 3 FEET (SEE SCHEDULE FOR ACTUAL PENETRATION) VERTICAL SPACED AT 40 INCHES ON CENTER IN GROUT FILLED CELLS.
4.9 THE FIRST CELL AT CORNERS, ENDS OF WALLS, AND EACH SIDE OF OPENINGS
2.4 PIER DEPTHS INDICATED ARE FOR BIDDING PURPOSES ONLY. ACTUAL PIER DEPTHS SHALL BE GROUTED AND REINFORCED WITH 1 #5 VERTICAL.
MAY VARY DEPENDING ON DEPTH TO BEARING STRATUM.
4.10 VERTICAL REINFORCING IN GROUTED CELLS AND PILASTERS SHALL BE LAPPED 32
2.5 STEEL DOWELS AT TOPS OF PIERS SHALL EXTEND 30 BAR DIAMETERS ABOVE AND BAR DIAMETERS AND WIRE TIED AT SPLICES, UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
BELOW TOP OF PIER UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE (NOTED AS "LAP" ON TYPICAL
DETAILS). 4.11 DO NOT SPLICE VERTICAL REINFORCING WITHIN 1/4TH OF WALL HEIGHT ABOVE OR
BELOW MID-HEIGHT.
2.6 TOP OF PIER ELEVATIONS GIVEN ARE RELATIVE TO REFERENCE ELEVATION
100’-0".
JOB 07001
DATE 05/19/08
SHEET
