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    ASCE-MD: THE STRUCTRUAL ENGINEERING INSTITUTE, MARYLAND CHAPTER

    Symbols Commonly Used in Structural Drawings



    Line Symbols



    Material Symbols






    Reference Symbols



    ASCE-MD: THE STRUCTRUAL ENGINEERING INSTITUTE, MARYLAND CHAPTER
    Symbols Commonly Used in Structural Drawings



    Weld Symbols
    ASCE-MD: THE STRUCTRUAL ENGINEERING INSTITUTE, MARYLAND CHAPTER
    Symbols Commonly Used in Structural Drawings


    Object Symbols Concrete and Masonry
    Object Symbols and Callouts Steel


    Standard AISC Call Out: W12X26

    W: Wide Flange Shape (I-Beam)
    (Older Types Are S, B)
    (Piles are HP)

    12: Nominal Height of Beam

    26: Weight per Linear Foot
    ASCE-MD: THE STRUCTRUAL ENGINEERING INSTITUTE, MARYLAND CHAPTER
    Symbols Commonly Used in Structural Drawings

    Strength: Almost always A36 (Fy=36ksi)
    Standard AISC Call Out: C6X8.2

    C: Channel Shape

    6: Nominal Height of Beam

    8.2: Weight per Linear Foot

    Strength: HSS (Fy=42ksi), STD Pipe (Fy=35ksi), also
    XS (Fy= 35ksi) and XXS (Fy=35ksi) but less common
    Standard AISC Call Out: HSS4.0X0.237

    HSS: Hollow Structural Shape

    4.000: Outside Diameter

    0.237: Thickness of Shape

    Standard AISC Call Out: 4 Std Pipe or Pipe 4 Std

    4: Nominal Inside Diameter

    Std: Standard Weight, also make XS (Extra
    Strong) and XXS (Extra-Extra Strong) but these
    are not commonly used
    Strength: Almost always A36 (Fy=36ksi)
    Standard AISC Call Out: L4x3x1/4 (LLV)

    L: Angle Shape

    4: Length of Longer Leg

    3: Length of Shorter Leg

    1/4: Thickness of Both Legs
    LLV: Long Leg Vertical,
    (also LLH: Long Leg Horizontal)

    NON Standard AISC Call Out:
    7X4X3/8 Bent Plate
    Strength: Usually will match Wide Flange Beams,
    Refer to Notes
    Standard AISC Call Out: WT7X34

    WT: Wide Flange Tee Shape

    7: Nominal Depth of Shape

    34: Weight per Linear Foot

    ASCE-MD: THE STRUCTRUAL ENGINEERING INSTITUTE, MARYLAND CHAPTER
    Symbols Commonly Used in Structural Drawings

    Strength: HSS (Fy=42ksi), TS (Fy=42ksi)
    Standard AISC Call Out: HSS9X5X5/8

    HSS: Hollow Structural Shape

    9: Depth in Long Direction

    5: Width in Short Direction

    5/8: Thickness of Shape

    NON Standard AISC Call Out: TS9X5X5/8

    TS: Old Designation for Tube Steel, no longer
    used by AISC, but still used by many engineers
    and contractors

    9: Depth in Long Direction

    5: Width in Short Direction

    5/8: Thickness of Shape

    Object Symbols and Callout Joists and Girders

    Strength: Size and location of webs may vary by
    manufacturer, but all K3 joists meet load criteria
    published by SJI Available for FREE online
    (Fy=33ksi)
    Standard SJI Call Out: 18K3

    18: Depth of Joist (Actual)

    K: K-Series Joist

    3: 3
    rd
    Joist of Series

    Standard SJI Types:
    LH: Long Span Joist
    DLH: Deep Long Span Joist
    SLH: Super Long Span Joist
    KCS: K-series, constant shear, designed for
    concentrated loads at every panel point

    ASCE-MD: THE STRUCTRUAL ENGINEERING INSTITUTE, MARYLAND CHAPTER
    Symbols Commonly Used in Structural Drawings

    joist girder

    Strength: Custom designed for loads indicated
    (Fy=33ksi)
    Standard SJI Call Out: 48G8N8.8K

    49: Depth of Girder (Actual)

    G: G-Series Girder (also VG and BG)

    8N: Webs Create 8 Equal Spaces

    8.8K: 8.8 kip load at each panel point

    Call outs may vary based on manufacturer


    Standard Joist Seat Heights:

    K, KCS Series: 2-1/2 inches
    LH, DLH Series: 5 inches
    SLH Series: No Standard
    Joist Girders: 7 for most, increases to 10 for
    heavy loads

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