The Structural Grid System
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Basic Example: Locating Columns Column D-4 on a grid. Vertical grids () spaced , Horizontal grids () spaced . A-1 is .
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Intermediate Example: Diagonal Distances Calculate the distance between Column B-2 and Column D-4.
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Advanced Example: Grid Offsets A column is labeled C.5-3.2.
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Case Study 1: Conflict Resolution Framing plan shows 4 bolts, General Notes require minimum 6 bolts for all connections.
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Case Study 2: Material Grades A note specifies all reinforcing steel shall be ASTM A615 Grade 60.
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Basic Example: Footing Sizes Column C-2 supports 2 spans, C-1 supports 1 span. F-4 (under C-2) is , F-1 (under C-1) is .
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Intermediate Example: Beam Reactions A W12x26 beam frames into a W24x68 girder.
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Advanced Example: Slab Reinforcement A framing plan shows a mesh symbol over the floor area.