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Different Word Symbols Commonly Used in Civil Engineering

Posted on 24th August 202013th March 2022 By Malay Sautya

Different Word Symbols Commonly Used in Civil Engineering

Following are the some word symbols commonly used in civil engineering:

1. V = Ventilator.
2. W = Window.

3. D = Door or Overall Depth or Dia
4. f = Stress.

5. r = Radius of Gyration.
6. Z = Section Modulus.

7. e = Eccentricity.
8. I = Moment of Inertia.

9. E = Modulus of Elasticity.
10. d = Effective depth or Dia.

11. L or l = Length.
12. B or b = Width.

13. T or t = Thickness.
14. Pbc = Permissible stress in bending compression.

15. Pbt = Permissible stress in bending tension.
16. Pc = Permissible stress in axial compression.

17. Pt = Permissible stress in axial tension. 18. P/F – Providing and Fixing.
19. P/L = Providing & Laying.

20. C/C = Center to center.
21. C/o = Construction of.

22. F/E = Fabrication and Erection.
23. N/S = Near Side.

24. F/S = Far Side.
25. B/F = Both face.

26. N/F = Near Face.
27. F/F = Far Face.

28. C/F = Carried Forward.
29. L/J = Laying and Jointing.

30. l/r = Slenderness Ratio.
31. U/S = Upstream.

32. D/S = Downstream.
33. i/c = Including.

34. P/F – Providing and Fixing.
35. r.m = running meter.

36. No. = Number.
37. ɸ = Dia. of Plain M.S Bar.

38. Φ = Dia. of TOR Steel Bar.
39. @ = At the rate of.
40. ⊥ = Perpendicular to.

Others:

τ = Tau(τ) is the symbol of shear stress.

σ = Sigma(σ) is the symbol of normal stress.

ρ = Rho(ρ) is the symbol of density.

ε = Epsilon(ε) symbol is used to represent strain.

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