Project : Date : 2-Apr-2021

Footing No : Code : ACI 318-08

Given Data

Materials informations Columnn informations Soil informations

Fcu footing = 25 Mpa D.L. = 800.00 KN qall = 150.0 KN/m²
Fcu column = 25 Mpa L.L. = 400.00 KN γs = 18.0 KN/m³
Fy = 360 Mpa a = 0.60 m Df = 1.16 m
Cc = 50 mm b = 0.40 m h = 450 mm

Design Procedure

Determination of Footing dimensions

Pо = P D.L. + P L.L. = 1200.0 KN
γa = ( γc + γs )/2 = 21.5 KN/m³
qna = qall - γa Df = 125.0 KN/m²
A = Pо / qna = 9.60 m² 15.2.2
L = 3.20 m
B = 3.00 m
Af = LB = 9.60 m²
qact = Pо / Af = 125.0 KN/m² < qna ….. safe
Assume footing thickness ( h ) = 450 mm
Then effective footing depth ( d ) = h - Cc - Ø = 388 mm
Determination of Ultimate design forces
Pu = 1.2 P D.L. + 1.6 P L.L. = 1600.0 KN Eq. (9-2)
qs = Pu / Af = 166.7 KN/m² 15.2.1
Check of wide beam action
f = 0.75 9.3.2.3
Vu = qs B ( L/2 - a/2 - d ) = 456.0 KN
fVn = f 0.17 B d = 663.7 KN > Vu ….. safe Eq. (11-3)
f 'c
Vu = qs L ( B/2 - b/2 - d ) = 486.4 KN
fVn = f 0.17 f ' c L d = 708.0 KN > Vu ….. safe Eq. (11-3)
Check of two way action
bo = 2 (a + b + 2d) = 3.55 m
β = a / b = 1.50
αs = 40 interior column
0.17 (1 +2/β) = 0.397 Eq. (11-31)
fVn
bo d
= the minimum of [ 0.083 (αs d / bo) + 2
0.33
= 0.363
= 0.33 (governs)
Eq. (11-32)
Eq. (11-33)
f 'c
Vu = qs (LB - (a + d) (b + d)) = 1470.2 KN
fVn = f * 0.33 f ' c bo d = 1525.4 KN > Vu ….. safe
Determination of footing reinforcement
Assume tension controlled section ( f = 0.9 ) 9.3.2.1 , 10.3.4
 β₁ = 0.85
rmin = 0.0018 7.12.2.1
0.85 f'c 600
rmax = 0.75
fy
β₁ [ 600 + fy ] = 0.018815

Long direction

Mu = qs B ( L - a )² /8 = 422.5 KN.m. 15.4.2

Mu
Rn = = 1.03944
f B d²
0.85 f'c
rreq =
fy [ 1 1
2 Rn
0 . 85 f ' c
] = 0.002981

rgross = rreq ( d / h ) = 0.002571 ρ max > ρ > ρ min…...safe 7.12.2.1

As = r B d = 3470.4 mm²
Use 31 Ø12 (As = 3504.2 mm² )
Bars spacing = 96 mm < 450 mm…...safe 10.5.4
Short direction

Mu = qs L ( B - b )² /8 = 450.7 KN.m. 15.4.2

Mu
Rn = = 1.106846
f L d²
0.85 f'c 2 Rn
rreq =
fy [ 1 1
0 . 85 f ' c ]
= 0.003182

rgross = rreq ( d / h ) = 0.002743 ρ max > ρ > ρ min…...safe 7.12.2.1

As = r L d = 3828.3 mm²
Use 34 Ø12 (As = 3843.4 mm² )
Bars spacing = 94 mm < 450 mm…...safe 10.5.4
Distribute 33 Ø12 uniformaly over centered zone of width 3.00 m
Check development of reinforcement
Long direction

fy ψt ψe ψs
Ld = [
1.1 λ f ' c
* ]
(Cb + Ktr)/db
db Eq. (12-1)

clear cover = 50.0 mm 12.2.3

Cb = the minimum of [
one half bar spacing = 48.1 mm (governs)
Ktr = 0
(Cb + Ktr) / db = 4 > 2.5 take it = 2.5
ψt = 1 ( bottom bars ) 12.2.4 ( a )
note ψt ψe = 1 < 1.7
ψe = 1 ( uncoated bars ) 12.2.4 ( b )
ψs = 0.8 ( smaller than No. 19 bars) 12.2.4 ( c )
λ = 1 ( normal weight concrete ) 12.2.4 ( d )
fy ψt ψe ψs
Ld = [ *
1.1 λ f ' c (Cb + Ktr)/db
] db = 281.0 mm Eq. (12-1)

Lavailable = ( L - a ) /2 -Cc = 1250.0 mm »» reinforcement can be fully developed

Short direction
 fy ψt ψe ψs
Ld = [
1.1 λ f ' c
*
(Cb + Ktr)/db
] db Eq. (12-1)

clear cover = 50.0 mm 12.2.3

Cb = the minimum of [
one half bar spacing = 46.8 mm (governs)
Ktr = 0
(Cb + Ktr) / db = 4 > 2.5 take it = 2.5
ψt = 1 ( bottom bars ) 12.2.4 ( a )
note ψt ψe = 1 < 1.7
ψe = 1 ( uncoated bars ) 12.2.4 ( b )
ψs = 0.8 ( smaller than No. 19 bars) 12.2.4 ( c )
λ = 1 ( normal weight concrete ) 12.2.4 ( d )
fy ψt ψe ψs
Ld = [
1.1 λ f ' c
*
(Cb + Ktr)/db
] db = 281.0 mm Eq. (12-1)

Lavailable = ( B - b ) /2 -Cc = 1250.0 mm »» reinforcement can be fully developed

Check tensile strain (εt)
As fy 1261526
a= = = 24.7 mm
0.85 f'c B 51000
a
C= = 29.1 mm
β₁
0.003
εt = ( C ) d - 0.003 = 0.0370 > 0.005 section is tension controlled 10.3.4

Forces transfer at column footing interface

Bearing strengrh of footing
f = 0.65 A2
9.3.2.4
fPnb = f ( 0.85 f'cf A₁ ) A1 10.14.1
A₁ = a b = 240000.0 mm²
A₂ = 5280000.0 mm²
A2
A 1 = 4.7 >2 take it = 2

fPnb = 5304.0 KN
Bearing strengrh of column

fPnb = f ( 0.85 f'cc A₁ )

fPnb = 2652.0 KN
fPnb = least of fPnb footing and fPnb column
fPnb = 2652.0 KN > Pu……Use As minimum
Determination of column dowels
true As = ( Pu - fPnb ) / f fy = -6205.1 mm² 15.8.1.2
Asmin = 0.005 A₁ = 1200.0 mm² 15.8.2.1
As req. = 1200.0 mm²
Use 6 Ø16 (As = 1205.8 mm² )
As required 12.3.3 ( a )
Kr = = 0.995
As provided
Development of column dowels

In footing
f 'c
 Ldc = 0.24 fy / λ f ' c db = 309.1 mm (governs) 12.3.2
Ldc minmum = 0.043 fy db = 247.7 mm
L req = Kr Ldc = 307.6 mm 12.3.3 ( a )
Lavailable = h - Cc - ØL - ØS - Ødowel = 360.0 mm > Ldc……safe

In column
dowels compression splice
0 Ls = 0.071 fy db = 409.0 mm > 300mm……… safe 12.16.1
1 Ls = (0.13 fy - 24 ) db = 364.8 mm > 300mm……… safe
0 Ls = 1.33Ls = 543.9 mm 12.16.1
column bars development
Ldc = 0.24 fy / λ f ' c db = 309.1 mm (governs) 12.3.2
Ldc minmum = 0.043 fy db = 247.7 mm
L req = the larger of dowels splice and column bars development = 543.9 mm

FINAL RESULTS

Dimensions Reinforcement
L (m) B (m) h (m) Long steel Short steel
3.20 m 3.00 m 0.45 m 31 Ø12 34 Ø12

Check of wide beam shear Safe

Check of two way shear (punching) Safe
Check of reinforcement development Safe
Check of dowels development Safe
 DESIGN OF ISOLATED FOOTING
SUBJECTED TO CONCENTRIC LOAD
RECTANGULAR FOOTING

Fcu footing (Mpa) 25 qall (KN/m²) 120 P D.L. (KN)

Fcu column (Mpa) 25 γs (KN/m³) 15 P L.L. (KN)

Fy rft. (Mpa) 420 Foundation depth (m) 1.5 Column length (m)

Concrete cover (mm) 70 footing thickness (mm) 500 Column width (m)

Ø short bars Ø12 Ø column bars

Ø long bars Ø12 Ø column dowels

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Given Data

Materials informations Columnn informations Soil informations

Fcu footing = 25 Mpa D.L. = 800.00 KN qall = 120.0 KN/m²
Fcu column = 25 Mpa L.L. = 400.00 KN γs = 15.0 KN/m³
Fy = 420 Mpa a = 1.00 m Df = 1.50 m
Cc = 70 mm b = 0.50 m h = 500 mm

Design Procedure

Determination of Footing dimensions

Pо = P D.L. + P L.L. = 1200.0 KN
γa = ( γc + γs )/2 = 20.0 KN/m³
qna = qall - γa Df = 90.0 KN/m²
A = Pо / qna = 13.33 m²
 L = 3.95 m
B = 3.45 m
Af = LB = 13.63 m²
qact = Pо / Af = 88.1 KN/m² < qna ….. safe

Determination of Ultimate design forces

Pu = 1.2 P D.L. + 1.6 P L.L. = 1600.0 KN

qs = Pu / Af = 117.4 KN/m²

Assume footing thickness ( h ) = 500 mm

Then effective footing depth ( d ) = h - Cc - Ø = 418 mm

Check of wide beam action

f = 0.75
Vu = qs B ( L/2 - a/2 - d ) = 428.2 KN
fVn = f 0.17 f ' c B d = 822.3 KN > Vu ….. safe
Vu = qs L ( B/2 - b/2 - d ) = 490.2 KN
fVn = f 0.17 f ' c L d = 941.5 KN > Vu ….. safe

Check of two way action

bo = 2 (a + b + 2d) = 4.67 m
β = a / b = 2.00
αs = 40 interior column
0.17 (1 +2/β) = 0.34

f' c
fVn

bo d
= the minimum of [ 0.083 (αs d / bo) + 2
0.33
= 0.297 (governs)
= 0.33

Vu = qs (LB - (a + d) (b + d)) = 1447.2 KN

fVn = f * 0.297 f ' c bo d = 1945.7 KN > Vu ….. safe

Determination of footing reinforcement

Assume tension controlled section ( f = 0.9 )

β₁ = 0.85
rmin = 0.0018

0.85 f'c 600

rmax = 0.75
fy
β₁ [ 600 + fy ] = 0.015179

Long direction

Mu = qs B ( L - a )² /8 = 440.6 KN.m.
 Mu
Rn = = 0.8122
f B d²
0.85 f'c
rreq =
fy [
1 1
2 Rn
0.85 f 'c
] = 0.001982

rgross = rreq ( d / h ) = 0.001657 ρ < ρ min……take ρ = ρ min

As = r B d = 2595.8 mm²
Use 23 Ø12 (As = 2599.9 mm² )
Bars spacing = 150 mm < 450 mm…...safe

Short direction

Mu = qs L ( B - b )² /8 = 504.5 KN.m.
Mu
Rn = = 0.860921
f L d²
0.85 f'c 2 Rn
rreq =
fy [
1 1
0.85 f 'c ]
= 0.002105

rgross = rreq ( d / h ) = 0.001759 ρ < ρ min……take ρ = ρ min

As = r L d = 2886.7 mm²
Use 26 Ø12 (As = 2939.0 mm² )
Bars spacing = 152 mm < 450 mm…...safe
Distribute 25 Ø12 uniformaly over centered zone of width equal to footing short dimens

Check development of reinforcement

Long direction

fy ψt ψe ψs
Ld = [ 1.1 λ
f' c
*
(Cb + Ktr)/db db ]
clear cover = 70.0 mm (governs)
Cb = the minimum of [
one half bar spacing = 149.9 mm
Ktr = 0
(Cb + Ktr) / db = 6 > 2.5 take it = 2.5
ψt = 1 ( bottom bars )
note ψt ψe = 1 < 1.7
ψe = 1 ( uncoated bars )
ψs = 0.8 ( smaller than No. 19 bars)
λ = 1 ( normal weight concrete )
fy ψt ψe ψs
Ld = [ 1.1 λ
f' c
*
(Cb + Ktr)/db ]
db = 327.8 mm
Lavailable = ( L - a ) /2 -Cc = 1405.0 mm »» reinforcement can be fully developed

Short direction

fy ψt ψe ψs
Ld = [ * ] db
 Ld = [ 1.1 λ
f' c
*
(Cb + Ktr)/db ] db
clear cover = 70.0 mm (governs)
Cb = the minimum of [
one half bar spacing = 151.9 mm
Ktr = 0
(Cb + Ktr) / db = 6 > 2.5 take it = 2.5
ψt = 1 ( bottom bars )
note ψt ψe = 1 < 1.7
ψe = 1 ( uncoated bars )
ψs = 0.8 ( smaller than No. 19 bars)
λ = 1 ( normal weight concrete )
fy ψt ψe ψs
Ld = [ 1.1 λ
f' c
*
(Cb + Ktr)/db ] db = 327.8 mm
Lavailable = ( B - b ) /2 -Cc = 1405.0 mm »» reinforcement can be fully developed

Check tensile strain (εt)

As fy 1091966
a= = = 18.6 mm
0.85 f'c B 58650
a
C= = 21.9 mm
β₁
0.003
εt = ( C ) d - 0.003 = 0.0542 > 0.005 section is tension controlled

Forces transfer at column footing interface

Bearing strengrh of footing

f = 0.65
A2
fPnb = f ( 0.85 f'cf A₁ )
A1

A₁ = a b = 500000.0 mm²
A₂ = 7500000.0 mm²

A2
= 15.0 >2 take it = 2
A1
fPnb = 11050.0 KN

Bearing strengrh of column

fPnb = f ( 0.85 f'cc A₁ )

fPnb = 5525.0 KN

fPnb = least of fPnb footing and fPnb column

fPnb = 5525.0 KN > Pu……Use As minimum

Determination of column dowels

true As = ( Pu - fPnb ) / f fy = -15842.5 mm²
 Asmin = 0.005 A₁ = 2500.0 mm²

As req. = 2500.0 mm²

Use 10 Ø18 (As = 2543.4 mm² )
As required
Kr = = 0.983
As provided
Development of column dowels

In footing
Ldc = 0.24 fy / λ f'c db = 405.7 mm (governs)
Ldc minmum = 0.043 fy db = 325.1 mm
L req = Kr Ldc = 398.8 mm
Lavailable = h - Cc - ØL - ØS - Ødowel = 388.0 mm Unsafe

In column
dowels compression splice
0 Ls = 0.071 fy db = 536.8 mm > 300mm……… safe
1 Ls = (0.13 fy - 24 ) db = 550.8 mm > 300mm……… safe
0 Ls = 1.33Ls = 713.9 mm
column bars development
Ldc = 0.24 fy / λ f'c db = 495.9 mm (governs)
Ldc minmum = 0.043 fy db = 397.3 mm
L req = the larger of dowels splice and column bars development = 713.9 mm

FINAL RESULTS

Dimensions Reinforcement
L (m) B (m) h (m) Long steel Short steel
3.95 m 3.45 m 0.50 m 23 Ø12 26

Check of wide beam shear Safe

Check of two way shear (punching) Safe
Check of reinforcement development Safe
Check of dowels development Unsafe
NG
OAD

8###
P D.L. (KN) 800 12###
14###
P L.L. (KN) 400 16###
18
Column length (m) 1 20
22
Column width (m) 0.5 20
22
Ø column bars Ø22 25
28
Ø column dowels Ø18

Date : 2-Apr-2021
Code : ACI 318-08

Soil informations
qall = 120.0 KN/m²
γs = 15.0 KN/m³
Df = 1.50 m
h = 500 mm

15.2.2
15.2.2
Base area of footing or number and arrangement of piles
shall be determined from unfactored forces and
moments transmitted by footing to soil or piles and
permissible soil pressure or permissible pile capacity
 15.2.2
Base area of footing or number and arrangement of piles
shall be determined from unfactored forces and
moments transmitted by footing to soil or piles and
permissible soil pressure or permissible pile capacity
determined through principles of soil mechanics.

Eq. (9-2)
15.2.1 15.2.1 Footings shall be proportioned to resist the factored
loads and induced reactions, in accordance with the
appropriate design requirements of this code and as
provided in Chapter 15.

9.3.2.3

Eq. (11-3)

Eq. (11-3)

Eq. (11-31)
Eq. (11-32)
Eq. (11-33)

10.3.4 Sections are tension-controlled if the net

9.3.2.1 , 10.3.4 tensile strain in the extreme tension steel, εt, is equal
to or greater than 0.005 when the concrete in
7.12.2.1 compression reaches its assumed strain limit of 0.003.

15.4.2 15.4.2 Maximum factored moment, Mu, for an isolated footing

shall be computed at critical sections located at face of
column, pedestal, or wall, for footings supporting a
concrete column, pedestal, or wall.
 15.4.2 Maximum factored moment, Mu, for an isolated footing
shall be computed at critical sections located at face of
column, pedestal, or wall, for footings supporting a
concrete column, pedestal, or wall.

…take ρ = ρ min 7.12.2.1

10.5.4 10.5.4 For structural slabs and footings of uniform

thickness , Maximum spacing of reinforcement shall not
exceed three times the thickness, nor 450 mm.

15.4.2

…take ρ = ρ min 7.12.2.1 17.12.2.1

Area of shrinkage and temperature reinforcement
shall provide at least the following ratios of
reinforcement area to gross concrete area, but not
10.5.4 less than 0.0014:
ual to footing short dimension (a) Slabs where Grade 280 or 530 deformed bars are
used ...............................................................0.0020
(b) Slabs where Grade 420 deformed bars or welded
wire reinforcement are used .........................0.0018
(c) Slabs where reinforcement with yield stress
exceeding 420 Mpa

Eq. (12-1)

12.2.3

12.2.4 ( a )
12.2.4 ( b )
12.2.4 ( c )
12.2.4 ( d )

Eq. (12-1)

ment can be fully developed

Eq. (12-1)
 Eq. (12-1)

12.2.3

12.2.4 ( a )
12.2.4 ( b )
12.2.4 ( c )
12.2.4 ( d )

Eq. (12-1)

ment can be fully developed

on controlled 10.3.4

9.3.2.4
10.14.1 10.14.1

Design bearing strength of concrete shall not exceed

φ(0.85fc′A1), except when the supporting surface is
wider on all sides than the loaded
A2
area, then the
design bearing strength of the loaded
A1
area shall be
permitted to be multiplied by but not more
than 2, where A1 is the column (loaded) area and A2
is the plan area of the lower base of the largest
frustum of a pyramid, cone, or tapered wedge
contained wholly within the support and having for its
upper base the loaded area, and having side slopes of
1 vertical to 2 horizontal.

As minimum

15.8.1.2
15.8.2.1
For cast-in-place columns and pedestals,area of
reinforcement across interface shall be not less than
0.005Ag, where Ag is the gross area of the supported
member.
 15.8.2.1 15.8.2.1
For cast-in-place columns and pedestals,area of
reinforcement across interface shall be not less than
0.005Ag, where Ag is the gross area of the supported
member.
12.3.3 ( a )

12.3.2 For deformed bars and deformed wire, ldc shall be taken
12.3.2 as the larger of (0.24fy / f' c λ )db and (0.043fy)db

12.3.3 ( a )
12.3.3
Length ldc shall be permitted to be multiplied by the
applicable factors:
(a) Reinforcement in excess of that required by
analysis.................... (As required)/(As provided)

12.16.1
12.16.1 Compression lap splice length shall be
12.16.1 0.071fydb , for fy of 420 MPa or less, or (0.13fy –
24)db for fy greater than 420 MPa, but not less than
12.3.2 300 mm. For fc′ less than 21 MPa, length of lap shall
be increased by one-third.

713.9 mm

inforcement
Short steel
Ø12