Basic Structural Symbols and abbreviations part i

Aggregate ------------------------------------agg
Bitumen --------------------------------------bit
Block work -----------------------------------blk
Brick work -----------------------------------bwk
Building -------------------------------------bldg
Column ---------------------------------------col
Concrete -------------------------------------conc
Dam proof course/membrane --------- dpc/dpm

Drawing------------------------------- drg
Elevation ---------------------------------- EL
Foundation ----------------------------- fds
Full size ------------------------- FS
Setting out point ---------------------- SOP
Setting out line -------------------------- SOL
Near face------------------------------- NF
Far face ------------------------------- FF
Each face ------------------------------- EF
Each way ------------------------------- EW
Centers --------------------------------- crs
Centre to centre -------------------- c/c

Finishing floor level ---------------------- FFL
Structural floor level ----------------------- SFL
Average ----------------------------------- av
External ---------------------------- ext
Figure ---------------------------- FIG or fig
Internal ------------------------------------ int
Holes -------------------------------- hls or HOLES
Radius -------------------------------- rad
Inside ------------------------------------ id
Outside ---------------------------- od
Sheet ---------------------------------- sh
Horizontal ---------------------------------- hor
Vertical -------------------------- vert
Not to scale -------------------------- NTS or nts
Bottom ---------------------- B or b
Top ------------------------------- T or t