DOWELS ( SEE NOTES) ADDITIONAL Ø10 @ 400 O.C.

4-Ø12@1800 LONG TOP BARS BENT Ø12x1000 LONG DIAGONALS CHB WALL CHB WALL

CONSTRUCTION NOTES DOWN INTO EDGE BEAM. EXTEND

BARS MIN. OF 1200 (4'-0")
AT MID-DEPTH OF SLAB
AT EACH CORNER.
CHB WALL

30 BAR DIA. 30 BAR DIA. 1-Ø12 TOP &

400
A. GENERAL:

VERIFY DEPRESSION
(min.) (min.) BOT. BARS

SEE NOTES
60
0
D=FOR BEAM
t=FOR SLAB
1. These construction notes and typical details apply unless otherwise noted in other drawings or CHB VERT. REINF. SEE ADDITIONAL Ø10
38mm. CLEAR 75 mm MAXIMUM RC COLUMN OR SCHED. OF REINF. @ 400 O.C.
directed in the field in order to meet special conditions. 2-Ø 16 EXTRA VERT.BARS 2- Ø16 EXTRA VERT.BARS
WALL

0
CHB HOR. REINF. SEE

60
CHB VERT. REINF. (SEE CHB VERT. REINF. (SEE
SCHED. OF REINF. SCHED. OF REINF.) SCHED. OF REINF.)

0
2. Verify all dimensions before starting any work.

60
D=FOR BEAM 1- Ø16 EXTRA VERT. REINF.
IN TWO WAY
CHB HOR. REINF. (SEE

400
2t=FOR SLAB SLAB EXTEND
BARS UP TO DOWELS ( SEE NOTES) CHB HOR. REINF. (SEE SCHED. OF REINF.)
3. Coordinate with Architectural, Sanitary, Electrical and Mechanical Contractors / construction 30 BAR DIA. 4-Ø12 BOT. BARS BEAM SUPPORT SCHED. OF REINF.)
crew for conduits, pipe sleeves, etcetera to be imbedded in concrete. (min.) ADDITIONAL TRIMMER BARS(SHOWN AS
DOTTED LINES), AS SIDES OF OPENING
EQUAL TO THE NUMBER OF BARS
4. Submit Shop Drawings with erection and placement diagrams to secure Project Engineer's TERMINATED BY THE OPENING.
BEAM / SLAB CHB WALL TO RC CHB WALL CHB WALL
approval before actual fabrication of all structural steel, miscellaneous iron, pre-cast concrete, SOFFIT CHANGE CONNECTION INTERSECTION CORNER
SLAB CORNER SLAB OPENING
etcetera.
NOTE :

5. It shall be the Contractor's responsibility to provide adequate shorings and bracings for the DOWEL TO MATCH DOWEL TO MATCH
1. Omit trimmer bars where openings are framed by beams.
2. See Architectural and Mechanical Plans for slab opening CHB VERT. BARS CHB VERT. BARS
structure and all loads that may be imposed during construction. NOTE : WHERE JOINT IS AT POINT OF SEE CONSTRUCTION NOTES Ø10 @ 0.60
locations and sizes.

(SEE NOTES)
VERTICAL & HORIZONTAL

0.20 (SEE NOTES)

STRESS, PROVIDE SHEAR RODS FOR MASONRY WALL REIN- 0.30 0.30

DOWELS

DOWELS
1. Provide shear bars if beam SUBJECT TO ENGINEER'S FORCEMENTS (TYPICAL) BARS
B. CONCRETE AND REINFORCEMENT: (TYP) (TYP)
construction joint is not within the APPROVAL/RECOMMENDATIONS
middle third of the span. 25
FIN. FLR. LVL. FIN. FLR. LVL. FIN.FLR.LVL.
30 BAR DIA. 40 30 BAR DIA.
1. All materials and workmanship shall conform with the latest Building Code, ACI-318, Manual of 2. Seek Structural Engineer's

0.20
VARIES

VARIES
(MIN) (MIN) MAIN REINFORCEMENTS
Standard Practice. approval for shear bar size and
MAIN REINFORCEMENTS TO BE TO BE CONTINUOUS
spacing for all construction joints NAT. GRD. LVL. DOWEL BARS DOWEL BARS

(SEE NOTES)
CONTINUOUS (TOP & BOT. BARS) NAT. GRD. LVL. TO MATCH

(SEE NOTES)
within the end third from the support. TO MATCH

DOWELS
SLAB

DOWELS
t/3 t/3 t/3
2. The Contractor shall provide for all miscellaneous concrete curbs, sills, stools, equipment and CHB VERT. BARS CHB VERT. BARS

D/3 D/3 D/3

Ø10 CONT. BARS DEPRESSION

0.60 (min)

0.60 (min)
3. Shear bars are not necessary if

t
mechanical bases required in the Architectural, Electrical and Mechanical Drawings. construction joint is within the middle Ø10TRANSVERSE BARS@300

D
third of the beam clear span. O.C.

0.25

0.20
3-Ø10 CONT. BARS 3-Ø10 CONT. BARS 0.40 0.40
3. Position properly and secure in place all anchor bolts, dowels and other inserts before pouring Ø10x1000 LONG @ 300 O.C.
concrete.
Ø10 TRANSVERSE Ø10 TRANSVERSE
BEAM JOINT SUSPENDED SLAB JOINT BARS @ 300 O.C. BARS @ 300 O.C.
4. Extend at least 30 bar diameters or 400 mm, whichever is longer, all horizontal and vertical
0.50 0.40
dowels from footings, walls, columns, beams and slabs to align with wall reinforcements. H

CONF. REINF.
WF1 EXTERIOR WF1 WF2 WF2 INTERIOR

Ø16 @ 100
NOTE : WALL AT EDGE EXTERIOR WALL INTERIOR WALL WALL W/ STEP

D
CROSS-TIE
5. All reinforcing bars shall conform to ASTM A615 (PNS 49); Use Grade 60 for Ø16 and larger
1. All concrete
bars; Use Grade 40 for column hoops, Ø12 and smaller bars. 45°

350mm MAX.
reinforcement detail should

JOINT REINF.
Ø16 @ 100
be done in accordance with COLUMN TIES
6. Maintain minimum concrete cover for reinforcing bars as follows: ACI DETAILING MANUAL & DOWELS
TYPICAL RC WALL CONNECTION DETAIL

H
10
1980 PUB SP-66.

dm
Structure: Minimum concrete cover: CHB "t"

in.
2. Use Yield stress for
Concrete deposited directly against soil : 75 mm (3 inch)

CONF. REINF.
hoops = 60 ksi

Ø16 @ 100
Concrete exposed to soil but poured against forms : 50 mm (2 inch) W=1200 MAX.

D
3. The column ties (FOR W=1200 PLUS - CONSULT STRUCTURAL ENGR.)
Slabs on grade : 38 mm (1-1/2 inch) schedule shall apply for 200 200
Column ties and beam stirrups : 38 mm (1-1/2 inch) hoop ties as well. CHB WALL
LAP SPLICE LENGTH:

COLUMN TIES AS
PER SCHEDULE
Walls above grade : 25 mm (1 inch)

Ø16@100 O.C.
4. D = 450mm (18"), 1/6 FOR COLUMN BAR 1. AT ANY LEVEL NO MORE THAN
Suspended slabs : 19 mm (3/4 inch) clear height or maximum SPLICES SEE TABLE ALTERNATE BARS SHOULD BE CHB. VERT.
column dimension, OF MIN. LAP SPLICE SPLICED. REINF.

H (CLEAR HEIGHT OF COL.)

whichever is greater. LENGTH OF COLUMN (SEE SCHED.
2. MIN. DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO
5. All concrete shall at the end of 28 days develop the following minimum compressive strength REINFORCEMENT
ADJACENT BAR SPLICES SHALL VERT. REINF.)
ith the corresponding aggregate and slump: BE 600mm. LINTEL BEAM W/
Structure : 28 days compressive strength: Max. aggregate size: Max. slump: L 1-Ø16 CONT.HOR.
CONF. REINF.
LINTEL BLOCK

WITHIN CENTER
Ø16 @ 100

HALF OF "H"
REINFORCEMENTS

(MIN.)
L/4 W/1-Ø16

200
D

Foundations : 207 kg/cm² (3,000 psi) 19 mm (3/4 inch) 100 mm (4 inch) CONT. HOR.
Slabs on grade : 207 kg/cm² (3,000 psi) 19 mm (3/4 inch) 100 mm (4 inch) TOP BARS @ SUPPORT (CONT.)
DOOR REINF.

H
Columns, beams & OPENING 1-Ø16 ADDITIONAL
JOINT REINF.

REQ'D. BOT. BARS @ SUPPORT

Ø16 @ 100

VERTICAL BARS
suspended slabs : 207 kg/cm² (3,000 psi) 25 mm (1 inch) 100 mm (4 inch)
Retaining/Shear Wall : 276 kg/cm² (4,000 psi) 19 mm (3/4 inch) 100 mm (4 inch)

JT. REINF.
LAT. TIES
SECTION A
CONF. REINF.

7. Cure all fresh concrete for a minimum of seven (7) consecutive days after pouring by fog
Ø16 @ 100
D

spraying, wet burlap, curing compounds or other approved methods.

CONF. REINF. TIES

EXTRA BOT. BARS
@ MIDSPAN
SPLICE CHB WALL CHB END
8. Forms and shores may be stripped off accordingly: BOT. BARS
FLOOR LINE
CHB WALL BLOCK
0.165L Ø12@100 O.C.
Structure: Minimum supported period: @ MIDSPAN DOOR
Walls : 18 hours EXTRA TOP BARS

CHB "t"
COLUMN SPLICE
0.22L @ SUPPORT
Foundations : 24 hours W=1200 MAX.
Suspended slabs without imposed additional loads
Beams :
: 8 days
14 days
TYPICAL SPLICE DETAIL EXTERIOR GIRDER &
COLUMN CONNECTION
(FOR W=1200 PLUS - CONSULT STRUCTURAL ENGR.)
200 200
1 - Ø 16 MM

CHB HOR. REINF. (SEE

SCHED. OF REINF).
MASONRY AND CONCRETE BLOCKS:

1. All non-load bearing concrete blocks shall have a minimum compressive strenght of 4.53 mpa SECTION B
(700 psi) and a maximum unit weight of 80 pcf. LINTEL BEAM
LAP SPLICE & ANCHORAGE LENGTHS NOTE : WINDOW W/1-Ø16 CON.

H
OPENING HOR. REINF.
2. Provide wall reinforcement bars as follows: LAP SPLICE (M) MIN. LAP SPLICE
1. ACI Section 12.4 states that development length of CHB "t"
STANDARD HOOK UNIT
Wall thickness: Vertical reinforcement: Horizontal reinforcement: BAR ANCHORAGE
(m) LENGTH OF COL. REINF. individual bars within a bundle in tension or compression shall (WHEN REQUIRED)
DIAMETER LENGTH TENSION BAR COMP. BAR WEIGHT INDIVIDUAL BARS be that for the individual bar increased 20% for three 3-bar CONC. EXTENSION
100 mm (4 inch) : Ø10 @ 400 mm O.C. Ø10 @ 600 mm O.C. (mm) (m) (Kg/m)
90 DEG 180 DEG 135 DEG TOP BAR BOT BAR TOP BAR BOT BAR bundles, and 33% for 4-bar bundles. W/ 1-Ø16 REINF.

VARIES
150 mm (6 inch) : Ø10 @ 400 mm O.C. Ø10 @ 600 mm O.C. W/ TIES W/ SPIRAL

SILL HEIGHT
200 mm (8 inch) : Ø12 @ 400 mm O.C. Ø10 @ 600 mm O.C. 10 0.60 0.15 0.13 0.10 0.42 0.30 0.42 0.30 0.617 0.30 0.30 2. For columns at any level, no more than the number of
1-Ø16
alternate bars shall be spliced within the required length,

MIN.
12 0.60 0.20 0.15 0.12 0.42 0.30 0.42 0.30 0.889 0.30 0.30 VERT.BARS

600
Furthermore, minimum distance between 2 adjacent bar splices
3. Splice wall reinforcements at least 30 bar diameters. 16 0.60 0.25 0.18 0.14 0.73 0.52 0.87 0.62 1.580 0.52 0.47 shall be 600mm. CHB. VERT.
REINF. (SEE
20 0.60 0.30 0.20 0.20 0.91 0.65 1.08 0.78 2.469 0.65 0.58 3. As much as possible, splices subject to tensile stress SCHED. OF
4. Provide 1-Ø16 extra vertical bar at all corners, intersections, opening sides and wall ends as should be avoided or otherwise provided with standard hooks. REINF.)
25 0.68 0.40 0.28 0.26 1.15 0.82 1.40 1.00 3.858 0.80 0.73 FLOOR LINE NOTE: OMIT EXTRA REINF. FOR OPENING LESS
shown in the Typical Details. THAN 200 MM VERT. & 400 MM. HOR.
CHB WALL
28 0.86 0.48 0.38 1.45 1.03 1.53 1.09 4.840 0.90 0.82 WINDOW
5. Solidly fill with concrete grout all cells containing reinforcing bars or inserts. 32 1.12 0.56 0.43 1.90 1.35 1.74 1.24 6.327 1.03 0.93
CHB WALL
36 1.43 0.61 0.48 2.40 1.70 2.00 1.40 8.000 1.20 1.05
6. Bear all Lintel Beams and Lintel Blocks at least 200 mm (8 inches) on each side of wall
openings.
SECTION C

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