REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

GENERAL NOTES: 3.3 WIND LOAD 10. MASONRY & CONCRETE BLOCKS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
P = qGCp - qh(GCpi) 10.1. ALL NON-LOAD BEARING TYPE CONCRETE BLOCKS SHALL HAVE A UNIT WEIGHT AND HIGHWAYS
1. GENERAL WHERE: P = DESIGN PRESSURE IN KPA NOT TO EXCEED 80 PCF. FOR LOAD BEARING TYPE CONCRETE BLOCKS, A
q = VELOCITY PRESSURE IN KPA
OFFICE OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL
1.1 REFERENCE TO OTHER DRAWINGS MINIMUM COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF 4.80 MPA. SHALL BE DEVELOPED. CITY/MUNICIPALITY
G = GUST EFFECT FACTOR
SEE ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS AND OTHER RELEVANT DRAWING FOR KINDS 10.2. PROVIDE 1- Ø 16 VERTICAL BARS AT CORNERS, INTERSECTIONS, END OF 13.0 STRUCTURAL STEEL:
Cp = EXTERNAL PRESSURE COEFFICIENT RECOMMENDING ISSUANCE
OF FLOOR FINISHES, IN WALLS AND SLABS, INTERIOR PARTITIONS, LOCATION WALLS & EACH SIDE OF OPENINGS.
qh = VELOCITY PREESURE EVALUATED AT HEIGHT, Z = h 13.1 ALL MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP SHALL CONFORM WITH THE
OF CHB WALLS, ETC.
GCpi = INTERNAL PRESSURE COEFFICIENT AND GUST FACTOR EFFECT, 10.3. LINTEL BEAMS SHALL BEAR AT LEAST 8 INCHES (200 MM.) ON EACH SIDE OF NINTH EDITION OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF STEEL CONSTRUCTION
1.2 DIMENSIONS TABLE 204-4 MASONRY WALL OPENING. HEAD STRUCTURAL DATE
(AISC) MANUAL UNLESS OTHERWISE SHOWN OR NOTED.
- DIMENSIONS SHOWN ARE IN MILLIMETERS UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED 3.4 SEISMIC LOAD SECTION
10.4. WALL REINFORCEMENTS (UNLESS INDICATED) SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS: 13.2 CONTRACTOR SHALL FURNISH ALL PLATES, CLIP ANGLES,
- IN THE INTERPRETATION OF THESE DRAWINGS, INDICATED DIMENSIONS 3.4.1 ZONE...........................................................................................0.4
SHALL GOVERN AND DISTANCES OR SIZE SHALL NOT BE SCALED FOR WALL THICKNESS VERTICAL REINFORCEMENT HORIZONTAL REINFORCEMENT CONNECTORS, ETC. REQUIRED FOR COMPLETION OF THE
3.4.2 IMPORTANCE FACTOR.................................................................1.0 STRUCTURE EVEN IF EVERY SUCH ITEM IS NOT SHOWN ON THE
CONSTRUCTION PURPOSES. 3.4.3 Rw...............................................................................................8.5 8 IN. (200 MM.) Ø 12 @ 400 MM. Ø 10 @ 600 MM.
CONTRACT DRAWINGS.
1.3 DISCREPANCIES 3.4.4 SOIL PROFILE...............................................................................SC and SD 6 IN. (150 MM.) Ø 10 @ 400 MM. Ø 10 @ 600 MM.
3.4.5 Cv.................................................................................................0.0.44Nv 4 IN. (100 MM.) Ø 10 @ 400 MM. Ø 10 @ 600 MM. 13.3 WELDING SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICAN WELDING
- THE CONTRACTOR SHALL COMPARE THE STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS TO THE
ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS IN REFERENCE TO THE LAYOUT. DIMENSIONS 3.4.6 Ca.................................................................................................0.56Na 10.5. REINFORCING BARS SHALL BE LAPPED A MINIMUM OF 30 BAR DIAMETERS SOCIETY CODE AWS D 1.1 UNLESS INDICATED OTHERWISE.
Na..........................................................................................................1.00 WHERE SPLICED, HORIZONTAL/VERTICAL DOWELS FROM FOOTINGS, COLUMNS/WALLS OR WELDING ELECTRODES SHALL BE E70XX. ISSUED:
AND ELEVATION SHALL BE CONSULTED TO THE DESIGN ENGINEER IN CASE OF
DISCREPANCIES IN THE ISSUED DRAWINGS. Nv..........................................................................................................1.00 SLABS SHALL EXTEND INTO THE BLOCK WALL A MINIMUM OF 30 BAR DIAMETERS OR A
MINIMUM OF 400 mm. WHICHEVER IS LONGER AND DOWELS TO MATCH VERTICAL 13.4 ALL BOLTS AND THREADED FASTENERS SHALL BE ASTM A 307 BUILDING OFFICIAL DATE
1.4 CONSTRUCTIONS DRAWINGS 4. CONCRETE AND REINFORCEMENT STEEL
REINFORCEMENTS OF WALL. A325, A490 UNLESS INDICATED OTHERWISE.
4.1 ALL MATERIALS & WORKMANSHIP SHALL CONFORM WITH THE LATEST
- ALL DIMENSION SHALL TAKE PRECEDENCE OVER SCALE ON PLANS, SECTION 10.6. ALL CELLS CONTAINING REINFORCING BARS OR INSERTS SHALL BE SOLIDLY
BUILDING CODE OF AMERICAN CONCRETE INSTITUTE (ACI-318) 13.5 ALL STRUCTURE STEEL SHALL BE ASTM A36 WITH
OR DETAILS. NOTES AND DETAILS ON DRAWINGS SHALL TAKE PRECEDENCE FILLED WITH CONCRETE GROUT. (REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS)
4.2 ALL CONCRETE SHALL DEVELOP A MINIMUM COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH AT Fy = 248 MPa Fu = 400 MPa
OVER GENERAL NOTES AND TYPICAL DETAILS.
THE END OF TWENTY EIGHT (28) DAYS WITH CORRESPONDING MAXIMUM SIZE 11. CAMBER REQUIREMENTS
- TYPICAL DETAILS AND GENERAL NOTES ON S-1 APPLY TO ALL PARTS OF THE 1. UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED ON THE PLANS OR SPECIFICATIONS CAMBER ALL RC BEAMS AT LEAST 10MM.
JOB UNLESS OTHERWISE SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS. AGGREGATES & SLUMP AS FOLLOWS: FOR EVERY 4000mm. OF CLEAR SPAN EXCEPT CANTILEVERS WHICH SHALL BE 50MM. FOR EVERY 3000MM
LOCATION 28 DAY STRENGTH MAX. SIZE AGGREGATE MAX. SLUMP OF CLEAR SPAN.
- THE CONTRACT STRUCTURAL DRAWING AND SPECIFICATIONS REPRESENT CURBS & SLAB 3000 PSI 3
IN. (19MM) 6 IN. (150MM)
4 2. UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED IN PLANS OR SPECIFICATIONS, CAMBER ALL SLABS 10MM PER 3000MM OF SHORTER SPAN
THE FINISHED STRUCTURES. THEY DO NOT INDICATE THE METHOD OF ON GRADE AND 20mm. FOR EVERY 2000mm OF SLABS CANTILEVER SPAN 14.0 FABRICATION
CONSTRUCTION UNLESS SO STATED. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ALL 3
RETAINING WALL 3000 PSI 4 IN. (19MM) 6 IN. (150MM) 12.0 FOUNDATION 14.1 WELDS
NECESSARY MEASURES TO PROTECT THE PERSONS DURING ALL PHASES OF 3
CONSTRUCTION. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE OWNER FOUNDATION 5000 PSI 4 IN. (19MM) 6 IN. (150MM) 12.1. FOOTING FOR CHB WALLS AND OTHER MINOR STRUCTURE SHALL BE EMBEDDED AT LEAST -ALL WELDED CONNECTIONS SHALL DEVELOP THE FULL
AND/OR THE ENGINEER OF ANY CONDITION WITCH IN HIS OPINION MIGHT INCLUDING BEAMS 600 MM FROM THE FINISH GRADE LINE UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE. STRENGTH OF THE MEMBERS CONNECTED.
3
DISTRESS THE STRUCTURE. SUSPENDED SLABS 5000 PSI 4 IN. (19MM) 6 IN. (150MM) 12.2. FOOTING SHALL BE DESIGNED USING THE ASSUMED SOIL BEARING CAPACITY OF 150 KPa
3
a. LENGTH OF WELDS:
COLUMNS, SHEAR WALLS 5000 PSI 4 IN. (19MM) 6 IN. (150MM) TIE BEAM WERE DESIGNED USING THE ASSUMED 25MM DIFFERENTIAL SETTLEMENT BETWEEN TWO ADJACENT
OTHERS -THE MINIMUM LENGTH OF FILLET SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN 4 TIMES
3 FOOTINGS.
ELEVATOR WALLS 500 PSI 4 IN. (19MM) 6 IN. (150MM) THE NOMINAL SIZE WHERE INTERMITTENT WELDS MAY BE USED THE
- CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS SHALL NOT BE STORED ON POURED FLOORS. IT 3 12.3. CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY ALL DIMENSIONS AND CONDITIONS AT JOB PRIOR TO POURING OF
IS THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY TO ENSURE THAT THE STAIR AND RAMPS 500 PSI 4 IN. (19MM) 6 IN. (150MM) LENGTH OF SEGMENT SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN 4 TIMES THE WELD
CONCRETE AND PROCEEDING OF WORK. SIZE WITH A MIN. OF 40MM.
SUB-CONTRACTORS ARE INFORMED AND DO NOT VIOLATE THE IMPORTANT 4.3. ALL REINFORCING BARS SHALL CONFORM TO ASTM A615 GRADE 40 FOR DIA.10mm 12.4. COMPACT SOIL OF MAT FOUNDATION. AFTER MAT FOUNDATION, BACKFILL WITH ENGINEERED
REQUIREMENT. & SMALLER BARS & GRADE 60 FOR DIA. 12 & LARGER BARS. COLUMN FILL WITH PLASTICITY INDEX OF 8 TO 15. FIELD DENSITY TESTS SHALL BE UNDERTAKEN AND b. END RETURN OF FILLET WELDS
HOOPS ARE ALL GRADE 40 BARS. APPROVED BY OWNER REPRESENTATIVE ENGINEER. -SIDE OR END FILLET WELDS TERMINATING AST END OR SIDES SHALL BE
- IT IS THE CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY
ERECTION BRACING AND SHORING FOR ALL THE STRUCTURAL MEMBERS AS 4.4. IN GENERAL, THE LATEST EDITION OF ACI-315, MANUAL OF STANDARD PRACTICE 12.5. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL NOTIFY THE ENGINEER AFTER FOOTING EXCAVATION HAVE BEEN COMPLETED RETURNED CONTINUOUSLY FOR A DISTANCE NOT LESS THAN TWICE THE
REQUIRED FOR STABILITY DURING ALL PHASES OF THE CONSTRUCTION. DETAILING REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURES SHALL BE ADHERED TO UNLESS AND PRIOR TO CONCRETING TO CONFIRM THE DESIGN SOIL BEARING CAPACITY NOMINAL SIZE OF THE WELD.
OTHERWISE SHOWN OR NOTED.
2. STRUCTURAL DESIGN CRITERIA PARAMETERS c. USE ELECTRODE E70XX COMPLETE JOINT PENETRATION
4.5. MAINTAIN MINIMUM CONCRETE COVER FOR REINFORCING STEEL AS FOLLOWS:
MATERIAL psi MPa NSCP 2010SE. 412 d. SEE SPECIFICATIONS FOR NDT TEST REQUIREMENTS
2.0 CODES AND STANDARDS SUSPENDED SLABS ................................................. 3/4 IN. (19MM.)
f'c 3000 21.00 DEV'T & SPLICE LENGTH e. ALL WELDERS SHALL BE CERTIFIED WITH CURRENT CERTIFICATION CARRIED IN PERSON
2.1 GOVERNING CODES SLAB ON GRADE ......................................................1 1/2 IN. (38MM.)
fy 60000 413.79 12MM & HIGHER
2.1.1 NATIONAL STRUCTURAL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES - NSCP 2010 WALLS ABOVE GRADE .............................................1 IN. (25MM.)
fyh 40000 275.86 12MM & SMALLER 15.0 BOLTS
2.1.2 AMERICAN CONCRETE INSTITURE - ACI 318 - 08 BEAM STIRRUPS & COLUMN TIES ............................1 1/2 IN. (38MM.)
WHERE CONCRETE IS EXPOSED TO EARTH tie Ø 10 stirrup Ø 12 a. MINIMUM EDGE DISTANCE:
2.2 GOVERNING STANDARDS
BUT POURED AGAINST FORMS .................................2 IN. (50MM.) fyt 33,000 fyt 275.86 -THE MINIMUM EDGE DISTANCE OF BOLTS SHALL CONFORM TO THE
ASTM A615 SPECIFICATION FOR DEFORMED AND PLAIN REQUIREMENTS OF AISC STEEL MANUAL 8TH EDITION.
WHERE CONCRETE IS DEPOSITED
BILLET-STEEL BARS FOR CONCRETE REINFORCEMENT. STANDARD HOOK (mm) TENSION LAP SPLICE (mm) -THE EDGE DISTANCE FROM BOLT CENTER SHALL BE 12 TIMES THICKNESS OF
DIRECTLY AGAINST EARTH .......................................3 IN. (75MM.)
PNS 49 STEEL BARS FOR CONCRETE REINFORCEMENT BARØ ANCHORAGE BEAM COMP. THE PLATE BUT NOT EXCEED 150MM.
4.6. SPLICES SHALL BE SECURELY WIRED TOGETHER & SHALL LAP OR EXTEND IN Ldh(mm) UNIT WT.
SPECIFICATION (mm) LENGTH (mm) SPLICE (mm) BEAM COLUMN
ACCORDANCE WITH TABLE OF LAP SPLICE & ANCHORAGE LENGTH 90° 180° 135°-90° LAP CLASS (kg/m) b. MINIMUM PITCH:
ASTM C33/ STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR CONCRETE TOP BAR BOTTOM BAR TIED SPIRAL
UNLESS OTHERWISE SHOWN ON DRAWINGS, SPLICES SHALL BE STAGGERED -ON CENTER SPACING OF BOLTS SHALL NO BE LESS THAN 3 TIMES THE
AGGREGATES A 300 300
PNS 18 WHENEVER POSSIBLE. NORMAL DIAMETER
10 300 130 160 130 180~120 300 300 300 0.616
ASTM C39 STANDARD METHOD FOR COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF 5. ALL ANCHOR BOLTS, DOWELS, & OTHER INSERTS, SHALL BE PROPERLY B 390 390
16.0 TOLERANCES
CYLINDRICAL CONCRETE SPECIMEN. POSITIONED & SECURED IN PLACE PRIOR TO PLACING OF CONCRETE. A 300 300
12 300 160 200 160 220~140 360 360 360 0.888 -SOME VARIATIONS EXPECTED IN THE FINISH OVERALL DIMENSIONS OF
ASTM C94/ STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR READY MIXED 6. CONTRACTOR SHALL NOTE & PROVIDE ALL MISCELLANEOUS CURBS, SILLS, B 390 390 FRAMES SHALL NOT EXCEED THE ROLLING TOLERANCE FOR
CONCRETE STOOLS, EQUIPMENT, & MECHANICAL BASES THAT ARE REQUIRED BY THE
ARCHITECTURAL, ELECTRICAL, & MECHANICAL DRAWINGS. A 300 240 CROSS-SECTIONAL DIMENSION, CAMBER AND SWEEP PERMITTED UNDER
PNS 46 16 300 210 260 210 290~190 480 480 480 1.579 ASTM SPECIFICATION A36.
ASTM C150 STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR PORTLAND CEMENT 7. ALL CONCRETE SHALL BE KEPT MOIST FOR A MINIMUM OF SEVEN (7) B 390 312
CONSECUTIVE DAYS IMMEDIATELY AFTER POURING BY THE USE OF WET BURLAP, 17.0 ERECTION
PNS 16 PHILIPPINE NATIONAL STANDARD FOR CONCRETE A 600 480
FOG SPRAYING, CURING COMPOUNDS OR OTHER APPROVED METHODS. 20 600 260 330 260 360~320 590 590 590 2.466 17.1 BRACING:
HOLLOW BLOCKS B 780 624
SG 671 SPECIFICATION FOR THE DESIGN OF COLD-FORMED 8. STRIPPING OF FORMS & SHORES: -THE FRAME OF STEEL STRUCTURE SKELETON SHALL BE CARRIED UP TRUE
A 800 640
STEEL STRUCTURAL MENBERS BY THE AMERICAN FOUNDATION .................................................................. 24 HRS. 25 800 320 410 330 450~400 740 740 740 3.854 AND PLUMB. WITHIN THE LIMITS DEFINED IN SECTION 7(h) OF THE ANSC CODE
IRON AND STEEL INSTITUTE (AISSI). SUSPENDED SLAB EXCEPT WHEN B 1040 832 OF STANDARD PRACTICE. TEMPORARY BRACING SHALL BE PROVIDED TO
ADDITIONAL LOADS ARE IMPOSED................................. 8 DAYS A 900 720 RESIST ALL LOADS INCLUDING ERECTION EQUIPMENT.
3. LOADING CRITERIA WALLS ........................................................................... 18 HRS. 28 900 360 510 460 500~0 830 830 830 4.833
CENTERING UNDER BEAMS ........................................... 14 DAYS B 1170 936 17.2 ALIGNMENT :
3.0 LOADING CRITERIA
3.1 DEAD LOAD COLUMNS, SIDES OF BEAMS AND GIRDERS .................. 3-10 DAYS A 1100 880 -NO RIVETING, PERMANENT BOLTING OR WELDING SHALL BE DONE UNTIL
32 1100 410 580 530 570~0 950 950 950 6.313
CONCRETE...............................................................................................24.00 KN/M³ 9. REINFORCING BARS SHALL BE FREE OF RUST, GREASE OR OTHER MATERIALS LIKELY TO B 1430 1144 STRUCTURE HAS BEEN PROPERLY ALIGNED.
STEEL......................................................................................................76.91 KN/M³ IMPAIR BOND.
A 1500 1200 17.3 ALIGNMENT :
SOIL.........................................................................................................18.00 KN/M³ 9.1 ALL REINFORCING BARS SHALL BE ACCURATELY AND SECURELY PLACED BEFORE 36 1500 460 650 590 650~0 1060 1060 1060 7.991
CONCRETE PARTITIONS...........................................................................2.00 KPA POURING OF CONCRETE OR APPLYING MORTAR OR GROUT. B 1950 1560 -SAG RODS AND CROSS BRACING SHALL BE INSTALLED AND TIGHTENED
FLOOR TILES............................................................................................0.50 KPA NOTES: BEFORE INSTALLATION OF ROOFING OR WALL CLADDING.
9.2 BAR SPLICES SHALL BE SECURELY WIRED TOGETHER. SPLICES IN REINFORCED CONCRETE
CEILING....................................................................................................0.38 KPA BEAMS, COLUMNS, AND WALLS SHALL BE AS SHOWN IN THE DETAILS. FOR NON STRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT LENGTH OF INDIVIDUAL BARS WITHIN A BUNDLE, IN TENSION OR COMPRESSION, SHALL BE THAT FOR INDIVIDUAL BARS,
18.0 PAINTING AND SURFACE PREPARATION
WALLS, MASONRY WALLS, AND SLABS, SPLICES SHALL LAP A MINIMUM OF 40 BAR DIAMETERS INCREASED 20% FOR THREE-BUNDLED AND 33% FOR FOUR-BUNDLED BARS.
3.2 LIVE LOAD AND SHALL BE STAGGERED WHENEVER POSSIBLE. FOR COLUMNS AT ANY LEVEL, NO MORE THAN ALTERNATE BARS SHOULD BE SPLICED, NOTMORE THAN 33% OF THE BARS SHALL BE 18.1 STEEL TO BE USED FOR ERECTION OF THIS STRUCTURE SHALL BE
RESIDENTIAL AREA..................................................................................1.90 KPA 9.3 SPLICES REQUIRED IN THE REINFORCEMENT OF BEAMS/GIRDERS FRAMING INTO COLUMNS SPLICED WITHIN THE REQUIRED LAP LENGTH, MINIMUM DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO ADJACENT SPLICED SHALL BE 600mm. PAINTED AND ITS SURFACE PREPARED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE
CORRIDORLHALLWAY..............................................................................4.80 KPA SHALL NOT BE LOCATED WITHIN THE COLUMN NOR WITHIN A DISTANCE OF TWICE THE BEAM/ SPECIFICATIONS.
TOP BARS ARE HORIZONTAL BARS WITH MORE THAN 300mm DEPTH OF CONCRETE CAST BELOW REINFORCEMENT.
STAIRS.....................................................................................................4.80 KPA GIRDER DEPTH FROM THE FACE OF THE COLUMN. AT LEAST TWO CLOSED STIRRUP TIES SHALL
HEAVY STORAGE......................................................................................12.00 KPA BE PROVIDED AT ALL SPLICES. LAP SPLICE SHALL BE "CLASS B" TENSION LAP SPLICE IF MORE THAN ONE HALF OF THE BARS WERE SPLICED AT ANY SECTION, WHILE 18.2 CONTRACTOR TO VERIFY WITH REPRESENTATIVES - PAINTING AND SURFACE
OFFICE SPACE...........................................................................................2.40 KPA "CLASS A" TENSION LAP SPLICE IF HALF OR FEWER THAN HALF OF BARS WERE SPLICED. PREPARATION SPECIFICATION BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH WORK.
9.4 LAP SPLICES SHALL BE PROVIDED WITHIN THE CENTER HALF OF COLUMN HEIGHT AND THE SPLICE
LENGTH SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN SPECIFIED IN THE COLUMN SPLICE DETAIL. TOP BARS SPLICE FOR BEAMS, SHOULD BE "BEAM COMPRESSIVE SPLICE x1.3"

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PTR: PROPOSED OFFICE BUILDING GENERAL NOTES S1 1

RUFO AGA-ON AYAG DATE: THAHZ BUHISAN DAPOGRACION
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