Matched toDiaphragmbridge.superstructure.secondary_member_system.diaphragmon “Steel diaphragms”
| The class asks for | Value | How | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| LengthLwants m/mm | not establishedThe notes permit steel diaphragms as an optional substitution for concrete diaphragms but provide no steel-diaphragm length or dimensions from which length can be calculated. | not found | |
| Cross-sectional AreaAwants m2/mm2 | not establishedNo diaphragm member sizes, section dimensions, or cross-sectional area are stated. The referenced exposed-beam vertical surface area is a design-load condition, not the steel diaphragm cross-sectional area. | not found | |
| Instance CountNwants count | not establishedNo number of steel diaphragms is listed. Their use is at the contractor's option in lieu of the concrete diaphragms shown elsewhere in the plans. | not found | |
| Material TypeMAT | steelBoth crops identify the item as Steel diaphragms and explicitly list its material as steel. The notes further require all steel-diaphragm components to be galvanized. | read | p2 · p02_r01 title blockp2 · p02_r01 |
| MassMwants kg/t | not establishedNo steel diaphragm quantity, member sizes, unit weight, or mass is stated, and no calculation is possible from the readings. | not found |
Worked out by openai/gpt-5.6-terra-pro from the readings below, which are the source. A derived value shows its arithmetic — check it against the drawing before it is priced.
How the sheets named it
Every dimension read for it4
- HL-93Design vehicle live loadnot attributedp2 · p02_r01 title block
- 30 LBS PER SQ FTFuture paving allowancenot attributedp2 · p02_r01 title block
- 270,000 PSIPretensioning strands strengthnot attributedp2 · p02_r01 title block
- 140MPHWind speedp2 · p02_r01 title block
Notes on the sheets that carry it
- p2VIBRATION MONITORING - THE PROJECT ENGINEER SHOULD CONTACT THE GEOTECHNICAL BUREAU OF THE GEORGIA DOT OFFICE OF MATERIALS AND TESTING AT GEOTECHNICAL_SUBMITTALS@DOT.GA.GOV TWO WEEKS PRIOR TO DRIVING PILES. SEE SPECIAL PROVISION 154 - CONSTRUCTION VIBRATION MONITORING.
- p2STEEL H-PILES - USE STEEL FOR H-PILES THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF ASTM A 709 GR 50.
- p2PILE LENGTHS - ERRATIC PILE LENGTHS CAN BE EXPECTED.
- p2PILE DRIVING - SHOULD PILES FAIL TO OBTAIN DRIVING RESISTANCE AFTER ACHIEVING THE PILE TIP ELEVATIONS SHOWN, ALLOW PILES TO FREEZE A MINIMUM OF 24 HOURS AND RESTRIKE WITH A WARM HAMMER.
- p2SMOOTH DOWEL BARS - PLACE SMOOTH DOWEL BARS IN FORMED 3” DIAMETER X 12” DEEP HOLES AND GROUT IN PLACE SIMILAR TO ANCHOR BOLTS, SEE SUB-SECTION 501.3.05.B.3 OF THE GEORGIA DOT SPECIFICATIONS. STIRRUPS MAY BE SHIFTED SLIGHTLY TO CLEAR FORMED HOLES.
- p2ABUTMENT SOIL REINFORCING DEVICE INSERTS - INCLUDE THE COST OF FURNISHING AND INSTALLING INSERTS FOR SOIL REINFORCING DEVICES AT ABUTMENT IN THE OVERALL BID SUBMITTED.
- p2FILL SETTLEMENT - PROTECT PILES DRIVEN AT BENTS 1 AND 4 FROM NEGATIVE SKIN FRICTION WHEN IN CONJUNCTION WITH MECHANICALLY STABILIZED EARTH WALLS, SEE SECTION 551 OF THE GEORGIA DOT SPECIFICATIONS. DRIVE PILES AT END BENTS BEFORE WALL LEVELING PADS ARE CONSTRUCTED.
- p2STEEL DIAPHRAGMS - AT CONTRACTOR’S OPTION, STEEL DIAPHRAGMS MAY BE USED IN LIEU OF THE CONCRETE DIAPHRAGMS SHOWN IN THE PLANS. AT A MINIMUM, STEEL DIAPHRAGMS ARE TO BE DESIGNED AT STRENGTH LIMIT STATE III WITH A THREE SECOND GUST WIND SPEED OF 140MPH APPLIED TO ONE HALF OF THE VERTICAL SURFACE AREA OF THE EXPOSED BEAM USING EXPOSURE CATEGORY D. CROSS FRAME CONFIGURATIONS SHALL HAVE A HORIZONTAL ANGLE OR CHANNEL AT EITHER THE TOP OR BOTTOM POSITION. STEEL DIAPHRAGMS SHALL BE MANUFACTURED BY A FABRICATOR LISTED ON QPL 6 PER SECTION 501 OR GREATER. ALL COMPONENTS OF THE STEEL DIAPHRAGM SHALL BE GALVANIZED ACCORDING TO ASTM A 123. CONNECTION BOLTS SHALL CONFORM TO ASTM F3125 (GRADE A325), NUTS SHALL CONFORM TO ASTM A563. WASHERS SHALL CONFORM TO ASTM F436. ALL HARDWARE SHALL BE GALVANIZED ACCORDING TO ASTM A153. STABILITY OF THE BEAMS AND STRUCTURE DURING ALL PHASES OF CONSTRUCTION ARE THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR. SUBMIT SHOP DRAWINGS AND CALCULATIONS FOR THE STEEL DIAPHRAGMS TO THE ENGINEER FOR REVIEW AND ACCEPTANCE. THE USE OF STEEL DIAPHRAGMS SHALL BE INCLUDED IN THE PRICE BID FOR “LUMP-SUPESTR CONCRETE.”
- p2STANDARD PLAN MODIFICATION - MODIFY THE APPROACH SLAB STANDARD TO INCREASE THE 3/4” EXPANSION JOINT SHOWN BETWEEN THE APPROACH SLAB AND THE BACK FACE PAVING REST AND END POST TO 1 3/8” AT BENT 1 AND 4. KEEP THE EXPANSION JOINT AT END BENT CONTINUOUS AROUND END POST. INCLUDE COST OF JOINT IN APPROACH SLAB PAYMENT. SEE ROADWAY PLANS FOR APPROACH SLAB PAYMENT.
- p2GROOVED CONCRETE - GROOVE THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE BRIDGE TRANSVERSELY AS PER SUB-SECTION 500.3.05.T.9.C. OF THE GEORGIA DOT SPECIFICATIONS. PROVIDE GROOVING AFTER PLACING TRAFFIC ON DECK.
- p2CHAIN LINK FENCE - CHAIN LINK FENCE SHALL BE PAID FOR AS “LF CH LK FENCE, ZC COAT, 6FT, 9 GA.”
- p2WELDING - ALL WELDING ON GEORGIA DOT PROJECTS SHALL BE PERFORMED BY GDOT CERTIFIED WELDERS THAT HAVE IN THEIR POSSESSION A CURRENT WELDING CERTIFICATION CARD ISSUED BY THE OFFICE OF MATERIALS AND TESTING. USE ONLY E70XX (EXCLUDING E7014 AND E7024) LOW HYDROGEN ELECTRODES FOR MANUAL SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING.
- p2SPECIAL PROTECTIVE COATING - CLEAN AND PAINT PILES AND SWAYBRACING WITH SPECIAL PROTECTIVE COATING NO. 2P IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS 520 AND 535 OF THE GEORGIA DOT SPECIFICATIONS. EXTEND COATING FROM TOP OF PILE TO 2FT BELOW GROUND FOR END BENT PILING. EXTEND COATING FROM BOTTOM OF CAP OR PEDESTAL FOOTING TO 5FT BELOW GROUND FOR INTERMEDIATE BENT PILING, REGARDLESS OF ENCASEMENT.
- p2SHOP DRAWING SUBMISSION - SUBMIT SHOP DRAWINGS WITH DEPENDENT INFORMATION AS A SET. SHOP DRAWINGS FOR BEAMS, METAL DECK FORMS AND STEEL DIAPHRAGMS WILL NOT BE REVIEWED UNTIL ALL HAVE BEEN RECEIVED.
- p2INCIDENTAL ITEMS - INCLUDE THE COST INCIDENTAL TO THE WORK THAT IS NOT SPECIFICALLY COVERED BY THE GEORGIA STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS, SUPPLEMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS AND/OR SPECIAL PROVISIONS IN THE OVERALL BID SUBMITTED. THIS INCLUDES THE COST OF WATERPROOFING, JOINT FILLERS AND OTHER INCIDENTAL ITEMS NECESSARY TO COMPLETE THE WORK.
- p2SMOOTH DOWEL BARS - PLACE SMOOTH DOWEL BARS IN FORMED 3” DIAMETER X 12” DEEP HOLES AND GROUT IN PLACE SIMILAR TO ANCHOR BOLTS, SEE SUB-SECTION 501.3.05.B.3 OF THE GEORGIA DOT SPECIFICATIONS. STIRRUPS MAY BE SHIFTED SLIGHTLY FOR FORMED HOLES.
- p2FILL SETTLEMENT - PROTECT PILES DRIVEN AT BENTS 1 AND 4 FROM NEGATIVE SKIN FRICTION WHEN USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH MECHANICALLY STABILIZED EARTH WALLS, SEE SECTION 551 OF THE GEORGIA DOT SPECIFICATIONS. DRIVE PILES AT END BENTS BEFORE WALL LEVELING PADS ARE CONSTRUCTED.
- p2STEEL DIAPHRAGMS - AT CONTRACTOR’S OPTION, STEEL DIAPHRAGMS MAY BE USED IN LIEU OF THE CONCRETE DIAPHRAGMS SHOWN IN THE PLANS. AT A MINIMUM, STEEL DIAPHRAGMS ARE TO BE DESIGNED AT STRENGTH LIMIT STATE I WITH A THREE SECOND GUST WIND SPEED OF 140MPH APPLIED TO ONE HALF OF THE VERTICAL SURFACE AREA OF THE EXPOSED BEAM USING EXPOSURE CATEGORY D. CROSS FRAME CONFIGURATIONS SHALL HAVE A HORIZONTAL ANGLE OR CHANNEL AT EITHER THE TOP OR BOTTOM POSITION. STEEL DIAPHRAGMS SHALL BE MANUFACTURED BY A FABRICATOR LISTED ON QPL 60 PER SECTION 50 OR GREATER STEEL. ALL COMPONENTS OF THE STEEL DIAPHRAGM SHALL BE GALVANIZED ACCORDING TO ASTM A 123. CONNECTION BOLTS SHALL CONFORM TO ASTM F3125 GRADE A325. NUTS SHALL CONFORM TO ASTM A563. WASHERS SHALL CONFORM TO ASTM F436. ALL HARDWARE SHALL BE GALVANIZED ACCORDING TO ASTM A153. STABILITY OF THE BEAMS AND STRUCTURE DURING ALL PHASES OF CONSTRUCTION ARE THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR. SUBMIT SHOP DRAWINGS AND CALCULATIONS FOR THE STEEL DIAPHRAGMS TO THE ENGINEER FOR REVIEW AND ACCEPTANCE. THE USE OF STEEL DIAPHRAGMS SHALL BE INCLUDED IN THE PRICE BID FOR “LUMP-SUPERSTR CONCRETE.”
- p2GROOVED CONCRETE - GROOVE THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE BRIDGE TRANSVERSELY AS PER SUB-SECTION 500.3.05.I.9.C. OF THE GEORGIA DOT SPECIFICATIONS. PROVIDE GROOVING BEFORE PLACING TRAFFIC ON DECK.
- p2WELDING - ALL WELDING ON GEORGIA DOT PROJECTS SHALL BE PERFORMED BY GDOT CERTIFIED WELDERS THAT HAVE IN THEIR POSSESSION CURRENT WELDING CERTIFICATION CARD ISSUED BY THE OFFICE OF MATERIALS AND TESTING. USE ONLY E701X (EXCLUDING E7014 AND E7024) LOW HYDROGEN ELECTRODES FOR MANUAL SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING.
- p2SPECIAL PROTECTIVE COATING - CLEAN AND PAINT PILES AND SWAYBRACING WITH SPECIAL PROTECTIVE COATING NO. 2P IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS 520 AND 535 OF THE GEORGIA DOT SPECIFICATIONS. EXTEND COATING FROM TOP OF PILE TO 20 FT BELOW GROUND FOR END BENT PILING. EXTEND COATING FROM BOTTOM OF CAP OR PEDESTAL FOOTING TO 5FT BELOW GROUND FOR INTERMEDIATE BENT PILING, REGARDLESS OF PILE ENCASEMENT.
Every crop it was read in — the drawing beside what the model took off it
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p02_r01 title blockNotes
- Steel diaphragmssteelOptional in lieu of concrete diaphragms.
2 Seismic performance zone0.142 AS-0.1420.155 SD1=0.155HL-93 Design vehicle live load30 LBS PER SQ FT Future paving allowance4,000 PSI Superstructure concrete strength4,000 PSI Barrier concrete strength3,500 PSI Substructure concrete strength+36 more
p02_r01Notes
- Steel diaphragmssteelMay be used in lieu of concrete diaphragms.
50 Steel H-piles grade3” Smooth dowel bar hole diameter12” Smooth dowel bar hole depth24 HOURS Minimum pile freeze duration30 LBS PER SQ FT Future paving allowance4,000 PSI Superstructure concrete strength4,000 PSI Barrier concrete strengthSEE BEAM SHEETS PSC beam allowable tension+38 more