GENERAL NOTES FORM WORKS STRUCTURAL STEEL:

1. GENERAL NOTES AND TYPICAL STRUCTURAL DETAILS SHALL APPLY TO ALL DRAWINGS UNLESS OTHERWISE SHOWN
1. FORMS SHALL BE PROVIDED FOR ALL CONCRETE INDICATED UNLESS SPECIFIED OTHERWISE. FORMS SHALL 1. ALL STRUCTURAL STEEL WORKS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH AISC SPECIFICATION FOR DESIGN, FABRICATION, & ERECTION OF
OR NOTED.
BE SET TRUE TO LINE AND GRADE AND MAINTAINED SO AS TO ENSURE COMPETENT WORK WITHIN THE STRUCTURAL STEEL FOR BUILDING.
2. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL EXAMINE THE DRAWINGS AND SHALL NOTIFY THE ENGINEER/ARCHITECT OF ANY
ALLOWABLE TOLERANCES SPECIFIED AND SHALL BE MORTAR TIGHT.
DISCREPANCIES HE MAY FIND BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH THE WORK, OR DURING CONSTRUCTION. 2. ALL STRUCTURAL STEEL SHAPES & PLATES SHALL CONFORM TO ASTM-A36.
2. FORMS AND THEIR SUPPORTS SHALL BE DESIGNED SO AS NOT TO DAMAGE PREVIOUSLY PLACED
3. IT SHALL BE THE CONTRACTOR'S RESPONSIBILITY TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHORING AND BRACING FOR THE
STRUCTURE.
STRUCTURE FOR ALL LOADS THAT MAY BE IMPOSED DURING CONSTRUCTIO 3. ALL SPLICES AND CONNECTIONS SHALL BE DESIGNED FOR AT LEAST 125% OF CAPACITY OF THE MEMBERS BEING JOINED OR A
3. NO CONSTRUCTION LOAD SHALL BE SUPPORTED ON, NOR ANY SHORING REMOVED FROM ANY PART OF
MINIMUM STRESS OF 8 KIPS.
STRUCTURE UNDER CONSTRUCTION EXCEPT WHEN THAT PORTION OF THE STRUCTURE IN COMBINATION
WITH THE REMAINING FORMING AND SHORING SYSTEM HAS SUFFICIENT STRENGTH TO SUPPORT SAFELY ITS 4. ALL STRUCTURAL WELDING SHALL CONFORM TO E70 xx.
WEIGHT AND ADDITIONAL IMPOSED LOAD.
4. FORMS SHALL BE REMOVED IN SUCH MANNER AS NOT TO IMPAIR SAFETY AND SERVICEABILITY OF THE 5. ALL STRUCTURAL ANCHORAGE BOLTS SHALL CONFORM TO A325, UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
STRUCTURE.
6. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SUBMIT SHOP/FABRICATION DRAWINGS OF ALL STRUCTURAL STEEL FRAMING TO INCLUDE MATERIAL
FOUNDATION NOTES: CONSTRUCTION JOINT SCHEDULE, ERECTION SCHEMES, DETAIL OF CONNECTION & SPLICES FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE ENGINEER PRIOR TO ERECTION.
1. SAFE BEARING CAPACITY (SBC) USED IN THE DESIGN = 96 KPA
2. THE STRUCTURAL ENGINEER-OF-RECORD, UPON NOTIFICATION, SHALL CONDUCT A THOROUGH INSPECTION OF THE
1. ALL SURFACES OF CONSTRUCTION JOINTS SHALL BE ROUGHENED TO 6mm. AMPLITUDE 7. ALL STRUCTURAL STEEL SURFACE SHALL BE APPLIED WITH A SHOP COAT OF ZINC CHROMATE PRIMER AFTER FABRICATION AND
FOUNDATION WORKS AFTER EXCAVATION FOR FOOTINGS ARE COMPLETED. NO REINFORCING STEEL OR FORMWORKS
2. ALL CONSTRUCTION JOINTS SHALL BE CLEANED TO REMOVE DUST, CHIPS, OR OTHER FOREIGN MATTERS PRIOR TO ERECTION AND SECOND OF THE SAME PAINT AFTER WELDING AND/OR ERECTION.
SHALL BE PLACED PRIOR TO INSPECTION. CONCRETE POURING OF THE FOUNDATION SYSTEM SHALL NOT BE ALLOWED
PRIOR TO PLACING OF ADJACENT CONCRETE.
WITHOUT FIRST OBTAINING WRITTEN APPROVAL FROM THE STRUCTURAL ENGINEER-ON-RECORD.
3. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SUBMIT THE PROPOSED LOCATIONS OF CONSTRUCTION JOINTS TO THE ENGINEER 8. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL VERIFY ACTUAL DIMENSIONS AS SHOWN IN DRAWINGS AT JOB SITE PRIOR TO PREPARATION OF SHOP
FOR APPROVAL BY THE STRUCTURAL ENGINEER BEFORE STARTING CONSTRUCTION. DRAWINGS.
CONCRETE NOTES
9. ALL WELDS NOT SPECIFIED SHALL BE CONTINUOUS FILLET WELDS, USING NOT LESS THAN THE MINIMUM SIZE BASE ON THINNER
RECOMMENDED END HOOKS, ALL GRADES PART JOINED PER AISC / AWS.
ALL WORK SHALL BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS OF THE NATIONAL STRUCTURAL CODE OF
10. MINIMUM TWO BOLT CONNECTIONS SHALL BE MADE BY USE OF M12 BOLT UNLESS SHOWN OTHERWISE ON THE DWGS.
THE PHILIPPINES (NSCP) VOL.1 OR THE AMERICAN CONCRETE INSTITUTE BUILDING CODE FOR REINFORCED CONCRETE ACI
318 EXCEPT AS MODIFIED HEREIN. 180 DEGREE HOOK 90 DEGREE HOOK
FINISHED BEND 11. ALL GUSSET PLATES AND STIFFENERS SHALL BE 6mm THICKNESS UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE ON THE DRAWING.
BAR SIZE
DIAMETER, D (MM) A OR G J A OR G
SCHEDULE OF STRUCTURAL CONCRETE AT 28 DAYS COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH (MM) (MM) (MM) 12. DOUBLE ANGLE OR CHANNEL MEMBERS SHALL HAVE STITCH BOLTS & RING FILLS OR WELDED FILLERS NOT MORE THAN 600mm
ON CENTERS EXCEPT FOR DIAGONAL X-BRACING AND HANGING SUPPORTS OF WHICH STITCHING MAY BE SPACED NOT MORE THAN
60 130 80 115 900mm ON CENTERS UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE ON THE DRAWING.
LOCATION STRUCTURAL 28-DAY COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH MAX. SLUMP
ELEMENTS MPa (psi) mm (in) 80 155 105 155
FOUNDATION FOOTING/SOG 20.7 (3000) 100 (4") 100 180 130 255
2F SUS. SLAB/CORBELS 20.7 (3000) 100 (4") 120 205 155 305
ALL LEVELS WALLS 20.7 (3000) 100 (4") 155 280 205 410
SLAB ON GRADE EXPANSION AND CONSTRUCTION JOINT
247 285 300 485

SCHEDULE OF CONCRETE AGGREGATES 275 435 340 560

307 485 375 610
ITEMS MAXIMUM AGGREGATE SIZE
FOOTINGS 25 mm (1")
SLABS, BEAMS, COLUMNS, OTHERS. 19 mm (3/4")
CURBS AND MASS, CONCRETE/SLAB ON GRADE 25 mm (1")

1. LOCATION OF ALL CONSTRUCTION OR COLD JOINTS MUST NOT BE WITHIN THE SUPPORT AREA. FOR CASE
UNAVOIDABLE, PROPOSED LOCATION MUST BE APPROVED FIRST BY THE ENGINEER/ARCHITECT.
3. PIPES OR DUCTS EXCEEDING ONE THIRD THE SLAB OR WALL THICKNESS SHALL NOT BE PLACED IN STRUCTURAL
CONCRETE UNLESS SPECIFICALLY DETAILED. PIPES MAY PASS THROUGH STRUCTURAL CONCRETE IN SLEEVES BUT
SHALL NOT BE EMBEDDED THEREIN. CONCRETE SLAB NOTES
3 REINFORCING BARS, ANCHOR BOLTS, AND OTHER INSERTS SHALL BE SECURED IN PLACE BEFORE POURING
CONCRETE. BAR PLACEMENT AND SUPPORTS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RECOMMENDED ACI PRACTICE.
SUSPENDED SLAB CONSTRUCTION JOINT AND CHANGE SOFFIT DETAIL
4. ALL INSERTS, ANCHOR BOLTS, ETC. TO BE EMBEDDED IN THE CONCRETE SHALL BE HOT DIP GALVANIZED UNLESS NOTES:
NOTED OTHERWISE. 1. ALL REINFORCEMENT SHALL BE 20MM CLEAR MINIMUM FROM TOP AND BOTTOM SLAB.
5. IN GENERAL, THE LATEST EDITION OF THE MANUAL OF STANDARD PRACTICE FOR DETAILING CONCRETE 2. UNLESS OTHERWISE DETAILED IN CONDITIONING SLAB HAVING SAME REINFORCEMENT RUNNING IN ONE
DIRECTION, REINFORCING SHALL BE BENT, EXTENDED OR CUT AS FOLLOWS.
STRUCTURES, ACI 315, SHALL BE ADHERED TO, UNLESS SHOWN OTHERWISE.
6. USE OF ADMIXTURES IS PERMITTED TO PRODUCE PROPER SLUMP AND WORKABILITY BUT SUBJECT TO THE
ENGINEER'S APPROVAL. ADDITION OF WATER TO CONCRETE AT JOB SITE IS NOT ALLOWED.
7. PREPARE AND SUBMIT CONCRETE MIX DESIGN INCLUDING AGGREGATES GRADATION, WATER AND CEMENT
CONTENTS, AND CYLINDER STRENGTH TEST RESULT FOR REVIEW.

SCHEDULE OF REINFORCING STEEL AND REINFORCING BARS

DIAMETER OF BARS ASTM GRADE

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A615 / A615M (DEFORMED) 40
A615 / A615M (DEFORMED) 60 EXTERIOR SPAN INTERIOR SPAN INTERIOR SPAN

1. BARS SHALL BE CLEAN OF RUST, GREASE OR OTHER MATERIALS LIKELY TO IMPAIR BOND. ALL REINFORCING BAR 4. TEMPERATURE BARS FOR SLAB SHALL BE GENERALLY PLACED NEAR THE TENSION FACE AND SHALL NOT BE
BEND SHALL BE MADE COLD.
5.
LESS THAN 0.0018 BT. DOOR AND WINDOW OPENING DETAILS
2. IN GENERAL, BAR SPLICES SHALL BE MADE AT POINTS OF MINIMUM STRESS. SPLICES SHALL BE SECURELY WIRED
TOGETHER STAGGER SPLICES AT LEAST 600mm. WHENEVER POSSIBLE IN BEAMS AND SLABS. SPLICE TOP BARS AT CENTER OF SLAB. CONSTRUCTION JOINT FOR SLAB SHALL NOT BE MORE THAN 3.0M APART.
MID SPAN AND BOTTOM BARS NEAR SUPPORT. SPLICE OF REINFORCEMENT SHALL BE MADE ONLY AS REQUIRED OR
PERMITTED ON DESIGN DRAWINGS OR AS ALLOWED BY THE ACI CODE OR AS AUTHORIZED BY THE ENGINEERS.
3. BARS NOTED AS CONTINUOUS SHALL HAVE A MINIMUM SPLICE LENGTH OF 48 BAR DIAMETER BUT NOT LESS THAN STIRRUPS AND TIE HOOKS, ALL GRADES
300mm. UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
4. REINFORCEMENTS SHALL BE SPLICED ONLY AS INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS.
5. MINIMUM CONCRETE COVER FOR REINFORCING BARS SHALL BE:
GENERAL USE SEISMIC USE
BAR SIZE D (mm)
ITEMS COVER
A OR G A OR G H APPROX. A OR G H APPROX.
CONCRETE CAST AGAINST EARTH 75mm
40 105mm 105mm 55mm 130mm 90mm
EXPOSED TO EXTERIOR OR WEATHER 50mm
55 115mm 115mm 80mm 170mm 145mm
FORMED SURFACE BELOW GRADE 50mm
65 155mm 140mm 100mm 205mm 140mm
SLAB ON GRADE 48mm
145 305mm 200mm 145mm 275mm 170mm
STRUCTURAL SLABS TOP & BOTTOM (INTERIOR) 20mm
155 410mm 265mm 145mm 365mm 230mm

GENERAL USE SEISMIC LOAD

7. WELDING OF REINFORCING STEEL IS NOT PERMITTED UNLESS OTHERWISE SHOWN ON THE DRAWING.
8. SHOP DRAWINGS : THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SUBMIT SHOP DRAWINGS FOR REINFORCING STEEL PREPARED
IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACI 315. INDICATE BENDING DIAGRAM, ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM, SPLICING AND LAPS OF

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RODS AND SHAPES DIMENSIONS AND DETAILS FOR REINFORCING BARS.

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9. ANCHOR BOLTS, DOWELS AND OTHER EMBEDDED ITEMS ARE TO BE SECURELY TIED IN PLACE BEFORE
CONCRETE IS POURED.

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