Websites/references for steel drawing drafting shorthand/abbreviations

[stuctural101]

Anyone know of any good websites or other references about steel (and/or construction) drawing drafting shorthand/abbreviations? (i.e. LLV = Long Leg Vertical)

 

[JAE]

Here’s one on weld symbols:

AISC Article on Welds

Or try the National Institute of Steel Detailing (NISD) here:

NISD website

They have a standard for purchase that may provide what you are looking for.

 

[vincentpa]

Your boss should have one that you put on the notes sheet of each job. Ask your boss or the head draftsman. They probably have the abbreviations.