STRUCTURAL STEELWORK STRUCTURAL STEELWORK

BLOCKWORK
GENERAL NOTES CONCRETE FOR REINFORCED CONCRETE FOR STEEL TRUSSES

1.0 GENERAL
1. WORK TO FIGURED 30 N/MM^2 1. SANDCRETE BLOCKWALLS BELOW GROUND
1. (a) CONCRETE TO BE GRADE --------- 1. ALL STRUCTURAL STEELWORK UNLESS OTHERWISE
1.1 ALL LINEAR DIMENSIONS ARE IN MILLIMETERS.
DIMENSIONS ONLY IN FOUNDATIONS. NOTED SHALL BE MILD STEEL TO BS 4360 SLAB LEVEL ARE TO BE FILLED WITH
GRADE 43A EXCEPT HOLLOW SECTIONS WHICH MASS CONCRETE. BACK FILLING IS TO 1.2 THESE NOTES ARE TO BE READ IN CONJUNCTION WITH STRUCTURAL DESIGN BASIS AS
30 N/MM^2
(b) CONCRETE TO BE GRADE -------- SHALL COMPLY WITH GRADE 43c BE CARRIED OUT SIMULTANEOUSLY ON
2. ALL DRAWINGS ARE TO BE APPLICABLE.
IN SUPERSTRUCTURE BOTH SIDES
READ IN CONJUCTION WITH
2. WELDING FABRICATION AND ERECTION OF 1.3 WHERE CONFLICT OCCURS, THIS DOCUMENT SHALL OVERRULE.
ARCHITECTS DRGS, OTHER
2 (a) R = DENOTES MILD STEEL STRUCTURAL STEELWORK SHALL CONFORM
STRUCTURAL DRGS AND TO BS 5950 2. THE WALL THICKNESS OF THE BLOCKS 1.4 STRUCTURAL DRAWINGS MUST BE READ IN CONJUNCTION WITH ARCHITECTURAL

SPECIALISTS DRGS. WHERE REINFORCEMENT ACCORDING TO SHOULD NOT BE MORE THAN 25mm
DRAWINGS, MEP DRAWINGS AND OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS. ANY DISCREPANCIES MUST
HOLES, FIXING ETC. ARE BS 4449 AND IN MILLIMETRE SIZE 3. UNLESS WHERE OTHERWISE NOTED ALL BOLTS
BE IMMEDIATELY BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE ENGINEER.
REQUIRED, BARS MAY BE SHALL BE BLACK BOLTS TO BS 4190 AND 3. THE MINIMUM CRUSHING STRENGTH OF THE
(b) T = DENOTES HIGH YIELD, HIGH BOND WASHERS TO BS 4320 SHALL BE PROVIDED 2
DISPLACED SLIGHTLY TO SANDCRETE BLOCKS IS TO BE 2.O N/mm. OF
FOR ALL BOLTS
ACCOMMODATE THESE BUT ROUND REINFORCEMENT TO GROSS AREA OF BLOCK AT 28 DAYS 2.0 CODES & STANDARDS

THEY MUST NOT BE CUT OR 4. ALL WELDS ARE TO BE 6mm. FILLET WELDS 2.1 BS 5950 - Part 1: (2000): STRUCTURAL USE OF STEELWORK IN BUILDING
BS 4449 AND 4466 CONTINUOUS UNLESS WHERE OTHERWISE
REMOVED INDICATED 4. BLOCKWORK TIES BETWEEN BLOCKWORK 2.2 BS 6399 - Part 1: (1996): CODE OF PRACTICE FOR DEAD AND IMPOSED LOADS.
(c) T = TOP WALLS AND COLUMNS/STANCHIONS ARE TO
5. UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE THE COMPOSITION
3. REMOVE ALL TOPSOIL UNDER TT = TOP TOP OF THE PROTECTIVE SYSTEM SHALL BE: BE PROVIDED AT EVERY COURSE. TIES
3.0 DESIGN LOADS
SLABS. PROVIDE 150mm WELL (a) SURFACE TREATEMENT - D TO BE 6mm BAR STRAPS 700mm LONG
TB = TOP BOTTOM 3.1 ROOF DEAD LOAD - Refer to Calc. sheets
RAMMED AND CONSOLIDATED (b) METAL COATING - NONE INTO THE BLOCKWORK
(d) B = BOTTOM (c) PRE - TREATMENT - NONE 3.2 ROOF LIVE LOAD - Refer to Calc. sheets
NATURALLY OCCURRING
BT = BOTTOM TOP (d) PRIMING PAINT - 1H
HARDCORE MATERIAL OR ROCK (e) FINISHING PAINT - 2T 3.3 WIND LOAD ON ROOF - Refer to Calc. sheets
BB = BOTTOM BOTTOM 5. MAXIMUM POUR HEIGHT FOR ALL FILLED
LATERITE UNDER ALL GROUND AS CLASSIFIED IN TABLE 4 KEY TO TREATMENT BLOCK WORK TO BE 2 COURSES AT A TIME
(e) AS = ALTERNATELY STAGGERED
BEARING SLABS WELL CP 2008 1966 4.0 MATERIALS
(f) AP = ALTERNATELY PLACED
CONSOLIDATED SELECTED FILL 4.1 ALL ROLLED ANGLE MATERIALS SHALL BE CARBON STEEL TO EN10025 S235 (MIN.)
(g) NF = NEAR FACE 6. THE FIRST BAY OF ERECTED STEELWORK IS
OR MASS CONCRETE TO BE 4.2 ALL PLATE & ROD MATERIALS SHALL BE CARBON STEEL TO EN10025 S235 (MIN.)
(h) FF = FAR FACE TO BE LINED AND LEVELLED BY MEANS OF
USED TO MAKE UP LEVELS
(i) EF = EACH FACE TEMPORARY BRACING, BEFORE FURTHER 4.3 BOLT MATERIALS SHALL BE OF GRADE 8.8 WHILE NUT SHALL BE GRADE 8.
WHERE NECESSARY AS
ERECTION SHALL CONTINUE
AGREED WITH THE ENGINEER. 4.4 PROCURED STEEL MATERIALS SHALL BE INSPECTED & APPROVED BEFORE
3. ALL BLINDING AND MASS CONCRETE TO
FOR FILL, LAYERS NOT TO COMMENCEMENT OF FABRICATION.
BE GRADE 15
EXCEED 225mm
7. ANTI - SAG RODS ARE TO BE PROVIDED
AS SHOWN ON DRAWINGS WHERE ANTI - SAG 5.0 WELDING & FABRICATION
4. WHERE BAD GROUND IS
RODS ARE NOT SHOWN ON THE DRAWINGS 5.1 ALL WELDS SHALL BE BOTH SHOP AND FIELD WELDS.
4.ALL CONSTRUCTION JOINT POSITIONS ARE TO
ENCOUNTERED. BELOW THEY ARE TO BE PLACED AT MID-SPAN OF
BE APPROVED BY THE ENGINEER PRIOR TO 5.2 ALL WELDS SHALL BE FILLET WELDS U.N.O.
FOUNDATION LEVEL. THE CASTING BUT THESE SHOULD NOT BE PURLINS OR TO PURLIN MANUFACTURERS
DIFFERENCE IN LEVEL SPACED MORE THAN 10 METRES APART SPECIFICATION 5.3 WELDING PROCEDURE AND SYMBOLS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH AWS. D1. MAXIMUM
BETWEEN APPROVED BEARING
WELD LEG IS GIVEN AS 0.7a, WHERE 'A' IS THE THICKNESS OF THE LESSER METAL BEING
STRATUM AND ORIGINAL LEVEL 5. MAXIMUM SIZE OF AGGREGATE TO BE 20mm 8. ALL STEEL SURFACES IN CONTACT WITH
UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED JOINED.
IS TO BE MADE UP USING MASS ALUMINIUM SHEETING ARE TO BE GIVEN
CONCRETE 5.4 WELDING ACTIVITIES SHALL BE CARRIED OUT BY CERTIFIED WELDERS.
TWO COATS OF AN APPROVED BITUMASTIC

PAINT BEFORE FIXING SHEETING

5. ALL DIMENSIONS ARE TO BE
WASHERS OR LOCK NUTS 6.0 SURFACE PREPARATION & PAINTING
CHECKED ON SITE
6.1 AFTER WELDING, STEEL SURFACE SHALL BE CLEANED OF DIRT AND GREASE. HEAVIER
LAYERS OF RUST SHALL REMOVED BY CHIPPING.
6. EXTERNAL WALL FOOTING TO
9. ALL BOLTS IN TENSION SHOULD BE PROVIDED 6.2 ALL LOOSE MILL SCALE, RUST AND FOREIGN MATTER SHALL BBE REMOVED BY THOROUGH
BE 1 METRE MINIMUM DEPTH WITH EITHER DOUBLE COILED SPRING
SCRAPPING, WIRE RUSHING, GRINDING, ETC,.
BELOW EXISTING GROUND
LEVEL OR FINAL GROUND 6.3 NO PAINTING ON SITE SHALL BE DONE IN INCLEMENT WEATHER OR WHEN HUMIDITY OR
LEVEL WHICHEVER IS LOWER
FROST IS LIABLE TO CAUSE WET OR DAMP CONDITIONS ON THE SURFACE TO BE PAINTED.

6.4 ALL PAINT SHALL BE DELIVERED AT THE WORK SITE IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINERS WHICH
7. ALL DIMENSIONS ARE IN
METRES AND MILLIMETRES DISPLAY THE NAME OF MANUFACTURER AND TRADE MARK. THE COATING SYSTEM SHALL BE
UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE
FROM MANUFACTURER. PAINT MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTION SHALL BE STRICTLY ADHERED

TO.

6.5 AFTER ERECTION OF THE STEELWORK, THE SPECIFIED PAINT SYSTEM SHALL BE

REINSTATED IN ALL AREAS WHERE IT HAS BEEN DAMAGED. ALL FASTENERS SHALL BE

TREATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFIED PAINT SYSTEM.

6.6 PRIMER - RED OXIDE OTHER COATS - AS SPECIFIED BY CLIENT.

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