GENERAL CONSTRUCTION NOTES

NOTES ON BEAMS AND GIRDERS REINFORCING CONCRETE LINTEL BEAMS IN

CONCRETE BLOCK WALLS 4-Ø16 VERT. BARS
1. UNLESS, OTHERWISE NOTED IN PLANS , CAMBER ALL BEAMS AND GIRDER AT 4-Ø16 VERT. BARS

550
LINTELS IN BLOCK WALLS NOTES ON STIRUPS

550
THE CAMBER SHALL BE AS NOTED IN PLANS OR AS ORDERED BY THE ENGINEER
BUT IN NO CASE LESS THAN 20 mm FOR EVERY 3.0 M OF FREE SPAN.
2. TYPICAL BARS BENDING AND CUTTING DETAILS FOR BEAMS SHALL BE AS 550 550 1. ALL REINFORCEMENT SHALL BE BENT COLD UNLESS
SHOWN IN FIG. B-1 OTHERWISE PERMITTED BY THE STRUCTURAL ENGINEER.
CLEAR TOTAL MIN. HEIGHT OF REINFORCEMENT
TYPICAL CONNECTION DETAIL 2. AS SHOWN IN THE DESIGN DRAWINGS OR
SPAN
(L)
LENGTH fc'
(MPa)
LINTEL SEE CONSTRUCTION NOTES OF R.C. WALL AT CORNERS PERMITTED BY THE STRUCTURAL ENGINEER.
(L+0.40M) (mm) BOTTOM TOP STIRRUPS FOR MASONRY WALL REIN- 3. TIES & CLOSE STIRRUPS MUST BE AT 135.
L1 L2 FORCEMENTS (TYPICAL)

600 (MIN.) VARIES

1.20 M 1.60 M 200 1-Ø10 1-Ø10 Ø6 mm@ 200 mm FIN. FLR. LVL.
L114 L114 L214 L214 1.50 M
1.80 M
1.90 M
2.20 M
14.0 200
200
1-Ø10
1-Ø12
1-Ø10
1-Ø10
Ø6 mm@ 200 mm
Ø6 mm@ 200 mm NOTES ON WELDS 180 DEG. HOOKS

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NAT. GRD. LVL. DOWEL BARS TO MATCH
1. USE E60xx ELECTRODES FOR ALL MEMBERS WELDED.

D+12db
2.10 M 2.50 M 250 1-Ø12 1-Ø10 Ø6 mm@ 200 mm CHB VERTICAL BARS
2.40 M 2.90 M 17.0 250 1-Ø12 1-Ø10 Ø6 mm@ 200 mm Ø10 BOOT. BARS 2. WELDS SHALL DEVELOP THE FULL STRENGTH OF MEMBERS JOINED UNLESS
1-Ø16 1-Ø12 Ø10 mm@ 200 mm @ 300 O.C.

250
2.70 M 3.10 M 250 OTHERWISE SHOWN OR DETAILED IN THE DRAWINGS.
3-Ø10 BOOT. BARS
L115 L115 L215 L2 15 3.00 M 3.40 M 300 1-Ø16 1-Ø12 Ø10 mm@ 200 mm 4db OR 65mm
TOP BARS 3.30 M 3.70 M 20.0 300 Ø10 mm@ 200 mm

BOTTOM BARS
WEB BARS 3.60 M 4.00 M 300
1-Ø16
1-Ø20
1-Ø12
1-Ø12 Ø10 mm@ 200 mm 400 NOTES ON STRUCTURAL STEEL 90 DEG. HOOKS

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1. STRUCTURAL STEEL TO BE USED FOR FABRICATION AND ERECTION OF THIS
FIGURE B-1 STRUCTURE SHALL COMPLY WITH ALL THE PERTINENT PROVISION OF AISC
DOWEL TO MATCH SPECIFICATION FOR THE DESIGN, FABRICATION AND ERECTION OF STRUCTURAL

L
12db
12 THK. EXPANSION JOINT CHB VERT. BARS
WITH MASTIC FILLER STEEL FOR BUILDING LATEST EDITION.
2. ALL STRUCTURAL STEEL SHAPES SHALL CONFORM TO ASTM A36 STRUCTURAL D
300
STEEL UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED.

DOWEL
CHB WALL (TYP.)

400
TABLE 'A'

400
TABLE 'B' FOR SIZE AND SPACING 3. ALL WELDED CONNECTIONS SHALL DEVELOP THE FULL STRENGTH OF THE MAIN BAR END HOOKS
(ALL GRADES)
TENSION BARS (DOWEL) FIN. FLR. LVL. MEMBERS CONNECTED.
COMPRESSION BARS OF HOR. & VERT. BARS

250
TABLE OF LAP SPLICE & ANCHORAGE LENGTH (mm) TABLE OF LAP SPLICE & ANCHORAGE LENGTH (mm) FOR SIZE AND SPACING SEE CONSTRUCTION NOTES. 4. UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED ALL WELDING RODS SHALL CONFORM WITH BAR SIZE DIAMETER
OF HOR. & VERT. BARS 6-Ø10 BARS (AS SHOWN) E60 ELECTRODES. (DEFORMED) (mm) D+2db L L
BAR SIZES fc`= 20.7MPa(300psi) fc`= 27.6 MPa (4000psi) BAR SIZES fc`= 20.7MPa(300psi) fc`= 27.6 MPa (4000psi) SEE CONSTRUCTION NOTES.
(DEFORMED MM) EMBEDMENT LAPPED EMBEDMENT LAPPED 400 Ø10 BOTT. BARS @ 300 O.C. 5. ALL BOLTS USED UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED SHALL BE ASTM A 307 BOLTS. 10 mm Ø 60 75 125 150
(DEFORMED MM) EMBEDMENT LAPPED EMBEDMENT LAPPED
Ø10 300 600 300 300 200
CHB WALL 12 mm Ø 75 100 150 200
Ø10 225 400 300
Ø12
Ø16
300
300
720
960
300
300
300
400
Ø12 275 480 250 300
CORNER WALL OPENING OR END WALL NOTES ON EMBBED PIPES 16 mm Ø 95 125 175 250
Ø16 350 640 325 400 DOWEL TO MATCH 20 mm Ø 115 150 200 300
Ø20 400 1200 350 500 Ø20 450 800 475 500 CHB VERT. BARS 1. ALL EMBEDED PIPES FOR UTILITIES ETC. THAT PASS THRU BEAMS SHALL NOT 150 200 230 450
25 mm Ø
Ø25 600 1500 550 750 550 WHERE DEPRESSED EXCEED 100mm IN DIAMETER OR 1/3 BEAM DETPH WHICHEVER IS LESS, UNLESS
Ø25 550 1000 625 240 300 350 550
750 1680 650 850 SLAB OCCURS OTHERWISE APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE STRUCTURAL ENGINEER. 28 mm Ø
Ø28 Ø28 625 1120 625 675 300 2. NO PIPES SHALL BE ALLOWED TO PASS THRU BEAMS VERTICALLY. 300 335 450 600

DOWEL
32 mm Ø
850 (TYP.)

400
D Ø32 950 1920 1100 700 1280 700
Ø32 775
CHB WALL R.C. COLUMN OR WALL 3. NO PIPES SHALL BE EMBEDDED IN COLUMNS.
NOTES: NOTES: 1-Ø 16 VERT. BARS DOWEL BARS TO MATCH FIN. FLR. LVL.
CHB HOR. BARS NOTES ON CONSTRUCTION JOINTS IN CONCRETE

250
1. TOP PLAIN BARS, MULTIPLY VALUE BY 2 1. TOP PLAIN BARS, MULTIPLY VALUE BY 2
2. NOT MORE THAN 33% OF THE BARS SHALL BE 2. NOT MORE THAN 33% OF THE BARS SHALL BE 12 THK. EXPANSION JOINT 12 THK. EXPANSION JOINT 135 DEG. HOOKS

L
SPLICED WITHIN THE REQUIRED LAP LENGTH SPLICED WITHIN THE REQUIRED LAP LENGTH WITH MASTIC FILLER
3. VALUES GIVEN ABOVE CAN ALSO BE USED FOR COLUMNS WITH MASTIC FILLER 6-Ø10 BARS (AS SHOWN) 1. WHERE A CONSTRUCTION JOINT IS TO BE MADE, THE SURFACE OF CONCRETE
Ø10 BOTT. BARS @ 300 O.C. LE
400 SHALL BE CLEANED AND ALL LAITANCE AND STANDING WATER REMOVED SHEAR

(DOWEL)
KEY SHALL BE PROVIDE AT THE JOINT.

400
3. IF THE BEAM REINFORCING BARS END IN A WALL, THE CLEAR DISTANCE FROM THE BAR TO THE FARTHER FACE OF THE FOR SIZE AND SPACING TYPICAL CHB FOOTING DETAILS D
WALL IS NOT LESS THAN 25mm. EMBEDMENT LENGTH SHALL BE SHOWN IN A TABLE 'A' FOR TENSION BARS AND TABLE 'B' OF HOR. & VERT. BARS ( WHERE APPLICABLE ) 6db
FOR COMPRESSION BARS UNLESS UNLESS SPECIFIED IN PLAN. TOP BARS AND SHALL NOT BE SPLICED WITHIN THE SEE CONSTRUCTION NOTES. 400
(DOWEL) MAIN REINFORCEMENTS TO BE L1
COLUMN OR TWO STIRRUPS SHALL BE PROVED AT ALL SPLICES. L
CONTINUOUS (TOP & BOTT. BARS)
4. IF THERE ARE TWO OR MORE LAYERS OF REINFORCING BARS, USED 25mm BAR SEPARATORS SPACED AT 1.0M ON
ON CENTER ON NO CASE SHALL THERE BE THAN TWO (2) SEPARATORS BETWEEN LAYERS OF BARS INTERSECTION WALL INTERSECTING R.C. COLUMN OR WALL VERIFY DEPRESSION MAIN REINFORCEMENTS WHERE JOINTS IS AT POINT OF

VERIFY DEPRESSION
TO BE CONTINUOUS STRESS, PROVIDE SHEAR RODS
5. MINIMUM CONCRETE PROTECTION FOR REINFORCING BARS OR STEEL SHAPES SHALL BE AS SHOWN IN FIGURE B-2 30 BAR DIA. 30 BAR DIA.
UNLESS ELSEWHERE. TYPICAL CONNECTION DETAIL OF MASONRY WALL (min.) (min.) @ 300 O.C.
WITH ENGINEERS APPROVAL STIRRUP AND THE TIE HOOKS
(ALL GRADES)

D=FOR BEAM
t=FOR SLAB
30ØBAR 30ØBAR
50 BAR SIZE DIAMETER 180° HOOK 90° HOOK
200(MIN) 200(MIN) 40 (MIN.) (MIN.) (DEFORMED) (mm)
D+2db L L

D/3 D/3
D/3
MAIN REINFORCEMENT t D

t/3 t/3
MAIN REINFORCEMENT 10 mm Ø 40 125 85 100

t/3
SLAB
t OR 1/4 D

12 mm Ø 50 165 115 115

BEAM
t OR 1/4 D

t @ 150 O.C.
SLEEVES FOR UTILITY SLEEVES FOR UTILITY D=FOR BEAM
t

16 mm Ø 65 200 140 150

PIPES MAX. 1/5 D 2t=FOR SLAB
D

PIPES MAX. 1/5 D 20 mm Ø 115 300 165 300

CHB WALL
FOR SIZE AND SPACING
EACH SIDE OF SLEEVES EACH SIDE OF SLEEVES OF HOR. & VERT. BARS
30 BAR DIA. (min.) TYPICAL SLAB & BEAM 32 mm Ø 150 335 230 405
OPENING SEE CONSTRUCTION NOTES CONSTRUCTION JOINT DET.

(DOWEL)
BARS TYPICAL TYPICAL DETAIL FOR BEAM NOTE:
TYP. DET. FOR SLEEVES TYP. DET. FOR SLEEVES

400
DOWEL BARS TO MATCH PROVIDE THESE ADDITIONAL BARS FOR
THRU CONCRETE BEAM THRU CONCRETE BEAM CHB VERT. BARS OR SLAB CHANGE SOFFIT ALL OPENINGS PLUS BARS (NOT
FIN. FLR. LVL. 2-Ø12 TOP BARS

200
FIG. B-2 FIG. B-3 SHOWN) PARALLEL TO SIDE OF OPENING
2-Ø12 BOTT BARS EQUAL TO THE NUMBER OF TERMINATED
ELEVATION SECTION NOTES ON CONCRETE WALLS BARS AT OPENING
6. WHEN A BEAM CROSSES A GIRDER , REST BEAM ON TOP OF GIRDER BARS, BEAM REINFORCING BARS SHALL BE 1. ALL WALLS SHALL BE REINFORCED ACCORDING TO THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE OF WALL
SYMMETRICAL ABOUT THE CENTER LINE WHENEVER POSSIBLE. TYP. DET. OF LINTEL BEAM AT CHB WALL OPENING REINFORCEMENT UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED IN THE PLANS. SEE ARCHITECTURAL & MECHANICAL
7. GENERALLY, NO SPLICES SHALL BE PERMITTED AT POINTS WHERE CRITICAL BENDING STRESSES OCCUR, SPLICES PLANS FOR SLAB OPENING LOCATION.
WHERE SO PERMITTED SHALL BE INDICATED IN TABLE 'A' AND 'B'. WELDED SPLICES SHALL DEVELOP IN TENSION AT
LEAST 125% OF THE SPLICED YIELD STRENGTH OF THE BAR NOT MORE THAN 50% OF THE BARS AT ANY ONE SECTION WALL REINFORCEMENT VERTICAL
IS ALLOWED TO BE SPLICED THEREIN. THICKNESS HORIZONTAL VERTICAL REMARKS SECTION
FLR. SLAB OR BEAM DOWEL BARS TO
MATCH VERT. BARS 100mm Ø10 @ 250 mm O.C. Ø10 @ 300 mm O.C. HORIZONTAL BARS VER. BARS
125mm Ø10 @ 200 mm O.C. Ø10 @ 250 mm O.C. AT CENTERS VERTICAL HOR. BARS
(DOWEL)

150mm BARS STAGGED OUT

VERIFY ARCHITECTURAL

1. ALL JOINTS AND CELLS

NOTES ON CONCRETE HOLLOW BLOCKS WALLS Ø12 @ 250 mm O.C. Ø12 @ 300 mm O.C. DOOR
400

CONTAINING REINFORCING OPENING

BARS SHALL BE FILLED
1. UNLESS OTHERWISE SHOWN IN PLANS ALL CONCRETE HOLLOW BLOCKS AND CERAMIC BLOCKS SHALL BE REINFORCED WITH CONCRETE GROUT.
AS SHOWN IN THE SCHEDULE OF CONCRETE HOLLOW BLOCKS AND CERAMIC BLOCK REINFORCEMENT. 2. FOR REINFORCEMENTS SEE REINFORCING BARS SHALL HAVE 25mm CLEAR CONCRETE COVER FROM FACE OF WALL EXCEPT FOR 38mm CLEAR WINDOW/WALL
CONSTRUCTION NOTES. OPENING
WALLS IN CONTACT WITH THE GROUND WHERE A MINIMUM OF 60mm SHALL BE PROVIDED AND FOR
WHERE CONCRETE HOLLOW BLOCK TERMINATES AND AT EVERY 3.0M LENGTH OF CONCRETE HOLLOW BLOCK EXPOSED FACES OF FORMED WALLS WHERE THE MINIMUM SHALL BE 50mm CLEAR.
(DOWEL)

WALLS UNLESS NOTED IN STRUCTURAL PLANS. FOR FLOOR SLAB ONLY

400

2. CARRY VERTICAL BARS AT LEAST 60mm ABOVE FLOOR LEVEL TO PROVIDE FOR SPLICES WHEN NECESSARY
STOP AT 50mm BELOW TOP SLAB OR SOLID BAND WHERE THE WALL ENDS VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL BARS
SHALL BE SPLICED BY LAPPING A DISTANCE EQUAL TO 30 DIAMETERS AND WIRED SECURELY WITH 16 G.I. WIRE
NOTES ON CONCRETE HOLLOW BLOCKS WALLS REINFORCEMENTS TYP. SECTION OF MASONRY PROVIDED THAT SPLICES IN ADJACENT BARS ARE STAGGERED AT LEAST 1.50M O.C. TYP. EXTERIOR WDW. & DOOR OPENING
BLOCK THICKNESS REINFORCEMENT NOTES PARTITION REINFORCEMENTS 3. UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED IN THE PLANS, ALL OPENINGS IN WALLS 250mm OR THICKER SHALL BE REINFORCED
HORIZONTAL LAPPED A. MINIMUM LAPS AT SPLICE= 0.25 M A U-FORM LIKE STIRRUPS AND SPACED ACCORDING TO THE SCHEDULE UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.
75 mm B. PROVIDE RIGHT ANGLED REINFORCEMENT
125 mm AT CORNERS 0.92 m LONG
[Link] CHB OR CER. BLK. WALL DOWELS
150mm WITH THE SAME SIZE AS VER. OR HOR.
200 mm REINFORCEMENT SHALL BE PROVIDED

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS
REGION V CONSTRUCTION OF MULTI PURPOSE FACILITY 2
SORSOGON 1ST DISTRICT ENGINEERING OFFICE (GYMNASIUM), BACON EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GENERAL CONSTRUCTION NOTES
DAANG MAHARLIKA, GUINLAJON, SORSOGON CITY S 10
LOCATION: BACON DISTRICT, SORSOGON CITY