Design standard for the foundation of towers and columns. Use this standard for study purposes only.

A typical title block on a design drawing will include the following information:

General Notes
For general notes see dwg. ...


Materials
Material
Quality
Concrete
Plan bars
Deformed bars
Wire mesh
 
Cement content (kg/m3)
Type and class of cement
Concrete cover to,
outer most bar (mm)
 
Net Quantities
Item Blinding
conc.
Conc. Wire
Mesh
Other
m3 m3 m2 -





       
Reference Drawings
Fnd. Location Plan ...
Bending Schedule ...




The next figures show a typical design for the foundation of a tower: