Number of bags of Cement, and Volume of Sand

and Gravel:
A. Continuous Wall Footing:
1. Volume of Wall footing
0.80 m. (0.20m.) (55.8 m.) = 8.93 m3
B. Wall of the Tank with tie beam along the wall :
1. Volume of the wall of the tank
0.15 m. (58.4 m) (3.75 m) = 32.85 m3
C. Beam:
1. Volume of B-1:
0.2 m. (0.3 m.) (53.2 m.) = 3.19 m3
D. Slab:
1. Volume of slab:
0.15 m. ((3.85)(7.85)+(1.85)(7.85) +
(2.85)(7.85) = 10.07 m3
E. Tank Cover:
1. Volume of tank Cover:
8 m. (9 m.) (0.10 m.) = 7.2 m3
F. Total Volume:
1. 62.24 m3
G. Using Class A mixture 40 kg. cement
1. For cement:
62.24 m3 (9) = 560.16 say 561 bags
2. For sand:
62.24 m3 (0.5) = 31.12 m3 say 32 m3
3. For gravel:
62.24 m3 (1.0) = 62.24 m3 say 63 m3
Length of Reinforced Steel Bars
A. Length of 16mm steel bar for manhole
locking mechanism:
1. Length of 16mm STEEL BAR for the
manhole locking mechanism:
Length of bar is each lock:
(.25 x 2)+.2=0.7m

2. Total number of lock: (2lock/manhole)(4

manhole)= 8 lock
3. Total length:
0.7 m (86) = 5.6 m. 16mm
B. Length of 10mm STEEL BAR for manhole:
1. Length of 1 cut bar (plus bend and
hook)=1.2m
2. Total number of cut bars
4 manhole x 20pcs/manhole = 80pcs
3. Total Length:
1.2 m (80) = 96 m. 10mm
C.

Length of 12mm STEEL BAR for Footing:

1. Length of each transverse bar = 0.65 m.
2. Number of footing cut bar
(9/0.15 + 1) (3) + (8/0.15 + 1) (4) = 346
3. Length of transverse bar:
0.65 m (346) = 224.9 m. 12 mm
4. Length of Longitudinal steel bar + 10% for
splicing, hook and for wastage:
58.1 m. (5) (1.1) = 319.55 m. 12 mm
5. Total length:
224.9 + 319.55 = 544.45 m 12 mm

D. VETICAL REINFORCING BAR extended to the

realm of the tank.
346 (3.75) = 1297.5 m. 12 mm
E. HORIZONTAL REINFORCING BAR
(3/0.15 +1) (8 m.)(4) + (3/0.15 +1) (9
m.)(3) = 1239 m. 12 mm
F. Length of 12mm STEEL BAR for slab @ 0.15
m. 0.C.:
1. Length of Bars:
(7.85/0.15 +1) (3.85) + (3.86/0.15 +1)
(7.85) + (7.85/0.15 +1) (1.85) + (1.85/0.15
+1) (7.85) + (7.85/0.15 +1)(2.85) +
(2.85/0.15 +1)(7.85) = 927 m. 12 mm
G. Length of 12mm STEEL BAR for tank cover @
0.15m. 0.C.:

1. Length of Bars in 2.0 x 2.0 detachable slab

(2/0.15 +1) (2) (2)(4) = 229.33 m. 12 mm
2. Length of Bars in 2.0 x 4.0 detachable slab
4 (2/0.15 +1) (4) + (4/0.15 +1) (2) ) =
450.67 m. 12 mm

1.
2.
3.
4.
b.
1.
2.
3.
4.

H. Length of 16mm STEEL BAR for Longitudinal

bar of beam:
a. B 1
1. Straight length of each longitudinal bar:
8 m + 0.15 = 8.15 m.
2. Net length of bar in each beam:
8.15 (4) = 32.6 m.
3. Length for 3 beams:
32.6 (3) = 97.8 m. 16 mm
b. B 2
1. Straight length of each longitudinal bar:
3.775 m + 1.775 = 5.55 m.
2. Net length of bar in each beam:
5.55 (4) = 22.2 m.
3. Length for 5 beams:
22.2 (5) = 111 m. 16 mm

J.

c. TB - 1
1. Straight length of each longitudinal bar:
3.85 m + 0.15 = 4 m.
2. Net length of bar in each beam:
4 (4) = 16 m.
3. Length for 8 beams:
16 (8) = 128 m. 16 mm

K. TOTAL NUMBER OF PIECES (6 meters)

1. 10 mm = 72.88 pcs. Say 73 pcs.
2. 12 mm = 781.33 pcs. Say 782 pcs.
3. 16 mm = 75.77 pcs. Say 76 pcs.

d. TB - 2
1. Straight length of each longitudinal bar:
9 m + 0.35 = 9.35 m.
2. Net length of bar in each beam:
9.35 (4) = 37.4 m.
3. Length for 3 beams:
37.4 (3) = 112.2 m. 16 mm
I.

c.
1.
2.
3.
4.
d.
1.
2.
3.
4.

Number of Stirrups = 32 pcs./beam

Total Number of Stirrups = 96 pcs.
Length per stirrup = 0.85 m
Total length =96 (0.85) = 81.6 m. 10 mm
B2
Number of Stirrups = 25 pcs./beam
Total Number of Stirrups = 125 pcs.
Length per stirrup = 0.85 m
Total length = 125(0.85) = 106.25 m. 10
mm
TB - 1
Number of Stirrups = 32 pcs./beam
Total Number of Stirrups = 128 pcs.
Length per stirrup = 0.65 m
Total length =128 (0.65)=83.2 m. 10 mm
TB - 2
Number of Stirrups = 36 pcs./beam
Total Number of Stirrups = 108 pcs.
Length per stirrup = 0.65 m
Total length =108 (0.65)= 70.2 m. 10 mm

Length of 10mm STEEL BAR for Stirrups of

beam:
a. B 1

GRAND TOTAL:
1. 10 mm = 437.25 m.
2. 12 mm = 4687.95 m.
3. 16 mm = 454.6 m.

Length of Tie Wires

A. Footing
1. Number of Intersection:
(346) (5) = 1730
2. Length of tie wire per intersection = 0.30
3. Total length of Tie wire:
1730 (0.30) = 519 m.

B. Tank
1. Number of Intersection on the 9.0 m face
of the tank:
(61)(21) = 1281
2. For 3 faces = 3843
3. Length of tie wire per intersection = 0.30
4. Total length of Tie wire:
3843 (0.30) = 1152.9 m.
5. Number of Intersection on the 8.0 m face
of the tank:
(53)(21) = 1113
6. For 4 faces = 4452
7. Length of tie wire per intersection = 0.30
8. Total length of Tie wire:
4452 (0.30) = 1335.6 m.
C. Slab
1. Number of Intersection:
(61)(53) = 3233
2. Length of tie wire per intersection = 0.30
3. Total length of Tie wire:
3233 (0.30) = 969.9 m.
D. Tank Cover
1. Number of Intersection on 2.0 x 2.0
detachable slab:
(13)(13) (4) = 676
2. Number of Intersection on 2.0 x 4.0
detachable slab:
(13)(26) (4) = 1352
3. Length of tie wire per intersection = 0.30
4. Total length of Tie wire:
2028 (0.30) = 608.4 m.
E. Beam 1
1. Number of Intersection:
(96)(4) = 384
2. Length of tie wire per intersection = 0.30
3. Total length of Tie wire: 384 (0.30) = 115.2
m
F. Beam 2
1. Number of Intersection:

(125)(4) = 500
2. Length of tie wire per intersection = 0.30
3. Total length of Tie wire: 500 (0.30) = 150
m
G. Tie Beam 1 and 2
1. Number of Intersection:
(236)(4) = 944
2. Length of tie wire per intersection = 0.30
3. Total length of Tie wire: 944 (0.30) = 283.2
m
I.

GRAND TOTAL:
1. Tie wire = 5134.2 m.

J.

TOTAL NUMBER OF KGS. (53 meters)

1. 5134.2/53 = 96.87 kgs.

K. With 0.05% Allowance:

1. 97 kgs. #16 G.I. Tie Wire
Number of Plywood for Framing
A. Tank
1. Area of faces of the tank:
3.83 (8)(4) + 3.83 (9)(3) = 225.97 m2.
2. Number of Plywood:
225.97/2.88 = 78.46 pcs. say 79 pcs.
B. Beam 1and 2
1. Perimeter of Column of Elevated tank:
2 (0.30) + 0.20 + 0.10 = 0.9 m.
2. Total Area of 20 beams:
0.9 (51.6) = 46.44 sq. m.
3. Number of Plywood:
46.44/2.88 = 16.125 pcs. say 17 pcs.
C. Slab:
1. Slab area:
3.85(7.85) + 1.85(7.85) = 44.75m.
2. Number of Plywood:
44.75/2.88 = 15.54 pcs. say 16 pcs.

G. TOTAL NUMBER OF PLYWOOD. (4 x 8)

1. 112 PCS.

Number of 2 x 2 x 12 Wood Lumber for

Framing
A. Wall
1. On the 9 m face with 3.83m:
2((9/0.30) + (3.83/0.30)) = 85.53 say 86
2. Equivalent in boardfoot:
86 (4) = 344 bd.ft.
3. On the 8 m face with 3.83m:
4((8/0.30) + (3.83/0.30)) = 157.73 say 158
4. Equivalent in boardfoot:
158 (4) = 632 bd.ft.
B. Slab
1. On the 3.85 x 7.85 m slab
(3.85/0.30) + (1.85/0.30) +(2.85/0.30) =
28.5(7.85) = 223.73/12 = 61.17 pcs
(7.85/0.30) (3.85) + (7.85/0.30)(1.85) +
(7.85/0.30)(2.85) = 223.73/12 = 61.17
pcs.
2. Equivalent in boardfoot:
4(61.17+61.17) = 489.36 bd.ft.
C. Beam 2
1. 17 (25.06) = 426.02 bd.ft
E. TOTAL BOARD FEET. (2 x 2 x 12)
1. 1891.38 bd.ft. say 1892 bd.ft.

Estimating Gutter and other materials

1. Length to be considered in the provision of
Gutter:
70 m. + 10 m. + 30 m. + 20 m. + 30 m. + 20 m.
+ 10 m. + 50 m. = 240 m.
2. Number of Gutter:
240/2.44 = 98.36 pcs. Say 99 pcs.

3. In the 240 m with a strap spaced @ 0.50 there

will be 480 pcs. Gutter strap.
4. Length per piece = 0.50 m.
5. Total length of flat
6. In every strap there will be 3 nails to be used:
480 (3) = 1440 pcs
7. But in every 1 kilo of 2 nail there are 382 pcs
of nails:
1440/382 = 3.77 kg. Say 4 kg of 2 nails