Civil Engineering Drawings and Drafting for Engineers

List of Drawings for Construction

For any major project, you’re going to need construction documents, and there can be plenty of different documents that make up your set. One given is that no two sets of drawings are alike. However, certain conventions have become widely accepted. Following are the types of Drawings in a Typical Set of Construction Documents:

1. Architectural Drawings
2. Electrical Drawings
3. Plumbing Drawings
4. Structural Drawings
5. Fire Fighting Drawings
6. HVAC Drawings

The following are typical components found in a full set of Architectural Construction Drawings:

1. Setting Out Plan
2. Floor Plans
3. Elevation Drawings
4. Section Drawings
5. Workign Drawings
6. Opening Schedules
7. Rood Drainage Plan
8. Flooring Plan
9. Furniture Plan
10. Typical Details

1. General Notes
2. Typical sections
3. Foundation excavation plan
4. Footing sections
5. Ground floor column plan
6. Column sections
7. Ground floor plinth beams plan
8. Plinth beams sections
9. Ground floor beam plan
10. Beam sections
11. Ground floor slab bottom rebar detail
12. Ground floor slab top rebar detail
13. Ground floor slab section
14. Overhead water tank design
15. Septic tank design

1. Electrical Legend
2. Floor Lighting Plan
3. Floor Power Plan
4. Single Line Diagram
5. Fire Alarm Layout
6. Floor Sound System and CCTV Camera
7. Equivalency Chart
8. Lightening Protection Earthing Details

1. Legend and General Notes
2. Sewerage and Rainwater Layout Plan
3. Manhole Schedule
4. Plumbing Construction Details
5. Water Supply Layout

1. Legend and Notes
2. Fire Fighting Layout Plan (For Each Floor)

1. Legend and General Notes
2. AC Layout Plan (for each Floor)
3. Equipment Schedule and Installation Detail

• Sharma, R.K. and T.R. Sharma, Irrigation and Drainage, Vol-I to V

• Dr. S.K. Garg, Irrigation Engineering