Structural drawings

(a) A copy of design calculation notes.

(b) Design codes used shall be listed on the drawing.

(c) Loads (assumed or actual) shall be listed on the drawing.

(d) Material properties shall be listed on the drawing.

(e) Assumed soil bearing capacity or soil investigation report shall be attached.

(f) Foundation plan, truss layout plan showing truss & purlin spacing, beam and slab layout plan for each floor showing clearly the staircase opening, shaft opening and any other openings and depressions.

(g) Concrete and reinforcement details for foundation, beams, slab, staircase, lintel, cornice, projections, zhu and rabsey, wall, etc.

(h) Truss elevations and connection details showing the holding down details.

(i) Details of separation gap indicating the location of such gap on the plan wherever required

(j) Details of splice locations and splice length for beams, columns, slab and staircase.

(k) For Load bearing walls, details of plinth band, lintel band, roof band including vertical bars at corners, opening jambs, wall junctions to be shown.

(l) Foundation details indicating depth of foundation and plinth level.

(m) Dimensions shall be clearly indicated for all structural members.

(i) Anchorage of beam bars in an external Beam – Column junction
(ii) Column ties and Beam stirrups details
(iii) Retaining details in case of foundation founded on different levels
(n) Drawings shall bear proper title block indicating name of owner, type and number of storey, location, drawing title, date, revision number.