DESIGN OF COMBINED FOOTING FOR TWO (RECTANGULAR FOOTING)

Steel Grade (e.g. 415 for Fe-415)

Concrete Grade (e.g. 15 for M20)

Soil Data Foundation Depth Left Column

Foundation from
Column Centre

Moment (long)
Weight of Soil

Footing Depth

Footing Depth
kN/m2 Bearing Capa.

Column Load
Breadth (bx)

Left End of
Foundation

Width (by)
of Soil (q0)
Repose (f)

Allowable

Required

Provided
Angle of

(Hprov.)
(Hreqd.)
kN/m3 (W )
e

kNm
kN
m

m
D2D4 16.0 30.0 150.0 1.04 1.50 0.305 0.305 0.152 326.805 2.008

B2-C2 16.0 30.0 150.0 1.04 1.50 0.305 0.305 0.762 ### -0.496

B1/C1 16.0 30.0 150.0 1.04 1.50 0.305 0.305 0.761 300.626 -4.683
 415
20
m 0.138
xu/d 0.456

Size of Right
mn Right Column Column Loading Eccentricity

Centre to Centre Distance

Column

between Columns
Foundation from
Moment (short)

Moment (short)
Column Centre

Moment (long)

Axial Load (P)

Column Load

Moment (Mx)

Moment (My)
Right End of
Breadth (bx)

Breadth (bx)
Width (by)

Width (by)

ex
kNm

kNm

kNm

kNm

kNm
kN

kN
m

m
-2.383 0.305 0.305 0.761 378.95 -2.00 -3.28 3.048 0.305 0.305 252.63 -1.33 -2.19 -0.005

-1.733 0.305 0.305 0.152 278.97 2.31 -1.00 1.524 0.305 0.305 185.98 1.54 -0.67 0.008

-0.951 0.305 0.305 0.152 220.77 -3.28 -0.35 1.524 0.305 0.305 147.18 -2.19 -0.24 -0.015
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check for ex
Eccentricity Size of Foundation Plane Upward Soil Pressure
and ey

Should be

Should be

Should be
should be
Pmax/Pmin
Pmax/Pmin

<q0*1.5

<Lx/6

<Ly/6
Lx prov.

Ly prov.

Lx prov.

Ly prov.
Lx reqd.

Ly reqd.
Lx/Ly

pmax

Pmin
Aprov.
Areqd.

<2
ey

kN/m2

kN/m2
m2

ft

ft

-0.009 1.85 1.75 1.80 1.02 4.0 1.5 13.0 5.0 6.0 65.12 66.49 0.98 o.k. o.k. o.k. o.k.

-0.004 1.36 1.75 1.55 0.88 2.4 1.5 8.0 5.0 3.7 75.40 75.83 0.99 o.k. o.k. o.k. o.k.

-0.002 1.08 1.75 1.36 0.78 2.4 1.2 8.0 4.0 3.0 78.56 78.86 1.00 o.k. o.k. o.k. o.k.
 Effective
Moment per unit length on Total Depth Total Depth
Effectice Depth of Footing Required Depth Ast Required per metres
the face of column Required Provided
Provided

dreqd based two

one way shear
dreqd based on

dreqd based on

For Mux
way shear
moment

Dprov.
Dreqd.
dprov.
Mux

Muy
kNm

kNm

mm2
m

m
108.82 1.23 0.20 -0.30 1.15 0.35 0.41 0.45 804.19

42.88 98.49 0.13 -0.28 0.83 0.83 0.89 0.30 519.17

44.63 45.42 0.13 -0.19 0.46 0.23 0.29 0.30 545.78

 C/C distance
Ast Required per metres Diameter of Reinforcement Ast Provided per metres
(reinforcement)
For Mux

For Muy

For Mux

For Muy

For Mux
For Muy

For Muy
mm2

mm2

mm2
mm mm mm mm

540.00 12.00 12.00 137.5 800 823 141

1247.63 12.00 12.00 212.5 350 532 323

555.81 12.00 12.00 200 800 565 141