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Geometry:

Footing length: A := 8ft Footing width: B := 8ft

Footing Thickness: T := 18in Soil Cover: sov := 12in

Soil Properties:

Unit Weight: γ e := 100pcf Bouyancy: Dw := 0ft

Soil Spring Constant: ks := 100⋅ kcf Friction Factor: µ := 0.5

Loading to the top of the footing :

Vertical Load: P := 20kips Lateral Load: H x ≡ 5kips Lateral Load: H y ≡ 0kips

Distance to H x: dx := 54in Distance to Hy: dy := 0in

y-axis moment: M yt := 50k' x-axis moment: M xt := 0k'

Footing Weight: G := γ c⋅ A⋅ B⋅ T G = 14.40 kips

Soil Cover: Ws := γ e⋅ A⋅ B⋅ sov Ws = 6.40 kips


8⋅ 8⋅ 1.5⋅ .15 = 14.40

Bouyancy Uplift U b := γ w⋅ A⋅ B⋅ Dw U b = 0.0 kips


8⋅ 8⋅ .1 = 6.40

Determine Eccentricities in each direction:


V
Vert. Force: V := P + G + Ws − U b V = 40.8 kips Ave. Pressure: p := p = 637 psf
A⋅ B

V⋅ A
y-axis Moment: M y := H x⋅ dx + M yt M y = 72.5 k' y-axis resisting: M r.y:= M r.y = 163.2 k'
2

 A Mr.y − M y 
ex :=  −  −ε ex = 1.78 ft A' := 0.5 ⋅ A − ex A' = 2.22 ft
2 V 
V⋅ B
x-axis Moment: M x := H y⋅ dy + M xt M x = 0.0 k' x-axis resisting: M r.x := M r.x = 163.2 k'
2

 B Mr.x − M x 
ey :=  −  −ε ey = −0.00 ft B' := .5⋅ B − ey B' = 4.00 ft
2 V 

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ex ey ex ey
= 0.22 = −0.00 α := + α = 0.222
A B A B

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Determine safety factors:

µ⋅ V
Safety Factor on Sliding: SFsl :=
 Hx2 + Hy2 + .01kips2 
SFsl = 4.08 ( )
if SFsl > .75 ⋅ 1.5 , OK , NG = "O.K."
 

0.5⋅ V
Safety Factor on Overturning: SFov :=
2 2
 Mx   My  SFov = 2.25 ( )
if SFov > .75 ⋅ 2 , OK , NG = "O.K."
  + 
 B  A

Determine correct zone:

 1  ey 1 1 ex   ex 1  1 ey    ex 1  1 ey  
zone := if α < , "V" , if ≤ ⋅ +  , if ≤ ⋅  +  , "IV" , "II" , if ≤ ⋅  +  , "III" , "I"  
 6 B 3 2 A  A 3 2 B  A 3 2 B  
zone = "II"

Solve for the maximum bearing pressure:

For Contract application, delete this line and all zone calculations which do not apply.

Zone II: If ey/B < 1/4 and ex/A > 1/3(1/2+ey/B):

 B 2 
B   B 
S := ⋅
12  ey
+ 2
− 12
 S = 10666.67 ft
  ey

3 A − 2ex
tan := ⋅ tan = 0.00
2 S + ey

12V B + 2S
f2 := ⋅ f2 = 1529 psf
B⋅ tan 2 2
B + 12S

For Mx = 0, the following formulas apply:

A
x := 3A' − x = 2.67 ft
2
f2⋅ x
px := px = 612 psf
3⋅ A'

  A
2
A 
2
M b := 0.5 px − (sov ⋅ γ e + T⋅ γ c) ⋅   + 0.5 ⋅ (f2 − px) ⋅  ⋅ B
 M b = 57.5 k'
   2 6

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  A
2
x 
2
k'
M t := 0.5 ( sov ⋅ γ e + T⋅ γ c)⋅   − px⋅  ⋅ B M t = 14.97 ft
 2 6 ft

Mb
2
Areq := Areq = 1.75 in
24ksi⋅ 0.89 ⋅ 1.33⋅ ( T − 3in − 1.5⋅ .75in)

Zone III: If ex/A < 1/4 and ey/B > 1/3(1/2+ex/A):

 2 
S := ⋅
A A + A
− 12
 S = 4.92 ft
12  ex 2 
ex
 

3 B − 2ey 12V A + 2S
tan := ⋅ tan = 1.79 f3 := ⋅ f3 = 1.7 ksf
2 S + ex A⋅ tan 2 2
A + 12S

Zone IV: If ey/B< 1/4 and ex/A < 1/4:

V
f4 := ⋅ α ⋅  12 − 3.9 ⋅ (6α − 1) ⋅ ( 1 − 2α ) ⋅ ( 2.3 − 2α ) 
A⋅ B

f4 = 1509 psf

 6⋅ M x 6⋅ M y 
Zone V: If α < 0.167: f5 :=  p + + 
 2 2
 A⋅ B B⋅ A 

f5 = 1487 psf

Zone I: If ey/B > 1/4 and ex/a > 1/4:

Trial location of zero pressure:

p 2 2
x' := ⋅ A + B ⋅ .667
6⋅ M x 6⋅ M y
p+ + −p
2 2
A⋅ B B⋅ A

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x' = 5.66 ft

 2 2 
s1 := 0.5 ⋅  A + B − x' s1 = 2.83 ft w1 := 2⋅ s1 w1 = 5.65 ft

3 2  2 2
w1⋅ s1 s1   w1 + A + B  x'3
w1 ⋅ s1
4
Itotal := + ⋅  x' +  +  ⋅ 3 Itotal = 865.1 ft
36 2  3  2 

2 2  x' 
z := ex + ey z = 1.78 ft M zz := V⋅  z +  M zz = 188.0 k'
 2

(
M zz⋅ s1 + x' ) M zz x'
q1 := q1 = 1844 psf q2 := ⋅ q2 = 615 psf
Itotal Itotal 2

 ( s1 + x') ⋅ ( s1 + x')2 − x'2 ( s1 + x') 3 − x'3 



2⋅ M zz
  −  
V1 := ⋅  V1 = 11.5 kips
Itotal  2 3 

 + 2 2
 w1 A +B 
V2 := x'⋅   ⋅ q2 V2 = 29.5 kips V'q := V1 + V2 V'q = 41.0 kips
 2 

x'⋅ V V⋅ (0.5 ⋅ h) ⋅ h
h := h = 11.32 ft f1 := f1 = 954 psf
0.5 ⋅ V 4
h ÷6

f1 ∆
∆ := ∆ = 0.010 ft Θ := Θ = 0.001
ks h

Note: Zone 1 needs to be verified with RISA.

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