Terzaghi developed bearing capacity factors to quantify the load-bearing capacity of soil. These factors, Nc, Nq, and Nγ, account for the type of soil and geometry of the loaded area. They are used to calculate the ultimate bearing capacity of soil based on soil properties and applied loads.
Terzaghi developed bearing capacity factors to quantify the load-bearing capacity of soil. These factors, Nc, Nq, and Nγ, account for the type of soil and geometry of the loaded area. They are used to calculate the ultimate bearing capacity of soil based on soil properties and applied loads.
Terzaghi developed bearing capacity factors to quantify the load-bearing capacity of soil. These factors, Nc, Nq, and Nγ, account for the type of soil and geometry of the loaded area. They are used to calculate the ultimate bearing capacity of soil based on soil properties and applied loads.