STRUCTURAL/REINFORCEMENT DETAILING OF A SINGLE STORY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING

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PREFACE

This is the presentation of an information on the detailing of structural members in Buildings. Structural detailing is a branch of structural work that transposes the idea or works f a structural engineer in working drawings for easy utilization in the building Construction works. Working drawing are produced by an architect and a structural Engineer for easy use by a Contractors.

The processes of detailing put in place was in conjunction with the recommendation of the concrete society and the constitute of Structural Engineers. In building construction, a good interaction and relationship between the architects, structural engineer, Quantity conveyors and contractors are required. The methods, scales, symbols and notations must be standardized and understood by all parties involve in a project to minimizes risks and communication hindrance.

A structure is broken down into identifiable elements for detailing work like beams columns, slabs etc which enables the different detailing aspects to be fully addresses and understood.

STRUCTURAL SYMBOLS

The abbreviation recommended for structural detailing works are as follows:

R.C = Reinforced Concrete.

Drg = Drawing

Hor = Horizontal

Vert = Vertical

dia = Diameter

Fdn = Foundation

Cone = Concrete

Col = Column

Types of Reinforcements

R = mild steel bars.

Y = High yield bars

COMMENTS relating to reinforcements

CL = Centre line

B = Bottom

T = Top

e/c = Centre to Centre.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

APPROVAL PAGE

DEDICATION

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

PREFACE

STRUCTURE SYMBOLS

CHAPTERS

1 Introduction

2 Detailing Processes

3 Design Condition, And Summary

4 Reinforced Concrete

5 Engineers Design Specifications

6 Detailing Of The Elements

A Foundation

B Columns

C Beams

D Slab

E Staircase

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STRUCTURAL/REINFORCEMENT DETAILING OF A SINGLE STORY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING

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