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GUIDING
ENGINEERING
MANUAL
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu.

Royal Commission in Jubail

 GUIDING ENGINEERING MANUAL
TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Rev. 1

SECTION 1.1 GENERAL Rev. 1
1.1.1 INTRODUCTION/BACKGROUND
1.1.2 SCOPE AND PURPOSE OF THE GUIDING ENGINEERING MANUAL
1.1.3 POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
1.1.4 REGULATORY DOCUMENTS
1.1.5 REVISIONS TO THE MANUAL
1.1.6 COORDINATION WITH STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
1.1.7 COORDINATION WITH ROYAL COMMISSION IN JUBAIL STANDARD DETAILS
SECTION 1.2 MANUAL ORGANIZATION Rev. 1
1.2 MANUAL ORGANIZATION
1.2.1 CHAPTER 1
1.2.2 CHAPTER 2
1.2.3 CHAPTER 3
1.2.4 CHAPTER 4
1.2.5 CHAPTER 5
CHAPTER 2 DEFINITIONS AND REFERENCES Rev. 1
SECTION 2.1 GENERAL Rev. 1
2.1 GENERAL
SECTION 2.2 DEFINITIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS Rev. 1
2.2 DEFINITIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS
SECTION 2.3 SI UNITS AND CONVERSIONS Rev. 1
2.3 SI UNITS AND CONVERSIONS
SECTION 2.4 REFERENCES Rev. 1
2.4 REFERENCES
CHAPTER 3 CODES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS Rev. 1
SECTION 3.1 BUILDING CODES Rev. 1
3.1.1 GENERAL BUILDING CODES AND ADDITIONAL STANDARDS
3.1.2 ADDITIONAL STANDARDS
SECTION 3.2 DEVELOPMENT CODE Rev. 1
3.2.1 GENERAL
3.2.2 COORDINATION WITH DEVELOPMENT CODE
3.2.3 COORDINATION WITH JUBAIL MASTER PLANS
3.2.4 SETBACK REQUIREMENTS
3.2.5 PARKING REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 3.3 ACCESSIBILITY Rev. 1
3.3.1 GENERAL
3.3.2 SITE ACCESSIBILITY
3.3.3 BUILDING ACCESSIBILITY

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 SECTION 3.4 SUSTAINABILITY Rev. 1
3.4.1 GENERAL
3.4.2 SUSTAINABLE “GREEN” DESIGN
3.4.3 ASHRAE
3.4.4 ENERGY
3.4.5 WATER CONSERVATION
SECTION 3.5 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION Rev. 1
3.5.1 GENERAL
3.5.2 ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATORY SYSTEM AND RCER
3.5.3 ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS AND PROJECT PERMITTING
3.5.4 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AND WASTE
3.5.5 POLLUTION PREVENTION
3.5.6 PETROLEUM AND CHEMICAL BULK STORAGE
3.5.7 SITE CLEANUP AND REMEDIATION
SECTION 3.6 SAFETY STANDARDS Rev. 1
3.6.1 GENERAL
3.6.2 SAFETY IN DESIGN
CHAPTER 4 PROJECT SUBMISSION STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS Rev. 1
SECTION 4.1 STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS Rev. 1
4.1 STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 4.2 SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS Rev. 1
4.2.0 SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
4.2.1 GENERAL
4.2.2 DRAWINGS
4.2.3 SPECIFICATION STANDARDS
4.2.4 COST ESTIMATE STANDARDS
4.2.5 CALCULATIONS
4.2.6 SCHEDULES OF QUANTITIES
4.2.7 RFP DOCUMENTS
4.2.8 REVIEW/APPROVAL PROCEDURES AND MILESTONES
SECTION 4.3 DESIGN PHASE REQUIREMENTS Rev. 1
4.3.0 DESIGN PHASE REQUIREMENTS
4.3.1 GENERAL
4.3.2 PRELIMINARY STUDIES
4.3.3 ENVIRONMENTAL (ASSESSMENTS, STUDIES AND PERMITTING)
4.3.4 SUSTAINABILITY REPORT
4.3.5 VALUE ENGINEERING
4.3.6 DESIGN BASIS REPORTS (DBRs)
4.3.7 LAND ALLOCATION REQUESTS
4.3.8 LIFE CYCLE COSTING AND DESIGN SERVICE LIFE
4.3.9 RISK MANAGEMENT AND EMERGENCY PLANNING
4.3.10 THIRD PARTY CONTRACT INTERFACE COORDINATION (AND INTERFACE CONTROL
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 4.3.11 QUALITY ASSURANCE AND QUALITY CONTROL (QA/QC) PROCEDURES
4.3.12 BIDDING AND PROCUREMENT REQUIREMENTS
4.3.13 CONTRACTUAL RESTRICTIONS
4.3.14 SPECIAL PROCEDURES
SECTION 4.4 FIELD INVESTIGATIONS AND EXISTING CONDITIONS Rev. 1
4.4.1 SURVEYING
4.4.2 GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATION
4.4.3 ENVIRONMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS AND STUDIES
4.4.4 DECONSTRUCTION, DEMOLITION AND REMOVAL
4.4.5 EXISTING ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS REPORT
SECTION 4.5 CONSTRUCTION PHASE REQUIREMENTS Rev. 1
4.5.0 CONSTRUCTION PHASE REQUIREMENTS
4.5.1 GENERAL
4.5.2 DESIGN CHANGE NOTICES
4.5.3 LABOR ACCOMMODATIONS
4.5.4 CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION
4.5.5 CONSTRUCTION INSPECTION
4.5.6 ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE DURING CONSTRUCTION
4.5.7 AS-BUILT DRAWINGS
4.5.8 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUALS
4.5.9 STARTUP, COMMISSIONING, AND TRAINING
4.5.10 SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION (INITIAL ACCEPTANCE)
4.5.11 DOCUMENTATION AND ARCHIVING
CHAPTER 5 DESIGN GUIDELINES Rev. 1
SECTION 5.1 DESIGN GUIDELINES Rev. 1
5.1.1 GENERAL
5.1.2 SAUDI ARABIAN GOODS AND SERVICES
5.1.3 STANDARDS OF QUALITY
5.1.4 THIRD PARTY REQUIREMENTS
5.1.5 SECURITY REQUIREMENTS
5.1.6 LOCAL CLIMATE CONDITIONS
SECTION 5.2 STRUCTURAL Rev. 1
5.2.0 STRUCTURAL
5.2.1 BUILDING STRUCTURES
5.2.2 HIGH RISE BUILDING STRUCTURES (HEIGHT > 18 METERS)
5.2.3 NON-BUILDING STRUCTURES
5.2.4 TRANSPORTATION STRUCTURES
5.2.5 FOUNDATIONS AND EARTH RETAINING STRUCTURES
5.2.6 CORROSION PROTECTION
SECTION 5.3 ARCHITECTURAL Rev. 1
5.3.0 ARCHITECTURAL
5.3.1 GENERAL ARCHITECTURE
5.3.2 SITE DEVELOPMENT FOR BUILDINGS

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