APPENDIX A Issue: Detailed Calculation Sheet

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Input Data
Loads (kN) Mz
Fx Fy (kN.m)
Dead 55.3 115 1251 Fy
Live 0 0 0 Fx Mz
Wind 0 0 0 h
E 0 0 0 GWT
Sum 55.3 115 1251
Foundation Level H
H (mm) 950 h (mm) 0 hw
hw (mm) 0 L/B 1.25
Pedestal Dimension
x (mm) 1770 y (mm) 1770 L
Concrete Strength z
f'c (N/mm2) = 25
Steel Strength
x
fy (N/mm2) = 414 B y
Allowable Soil Pressure
qa (kN/m2) = 98
x
Base Soil angle of internal friction 35

Ultimate Loads (ACI 9.2.)

Load Case 0.9D+1.3W 1.4D+1.7L 0.75(1.4D+1.7L+1.7W) 0.75(1.4D+1.7L+1.87E)
Factors 0.9 1.3 1.4 1.7 1.05 1.275 1.275 1.05 1.275 1.4025
Fux (kN) = 49.77 77.42 58.065 58.065
Fuy (kN) = 103.5 161 120.75 120.75
Muz (kN.m) = 1125.9 1751.4 1313.55 1313.55

Approximate Base Dimensions B & L Based on Unfactored Loads (ACI 15.1.)

Approximate Base Dimensions B (mm) = #VALUE! L (mm) = #VALUE!
User Input Dimensions B (mm) = 4700 L (mm) = 5875

Approximate Footing Effective Depth d Assuming Punching Shear Governs (ACI 11.12)
Load Case 1 2 3 4
*qumax (kN/m2) 47.14 73.33 55.00 55.00
d (mm) #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
*
Fuy Muz+ Fux×( H +h ) User Input d (mm)= 575 min 150mm (ACI 15.7.)
qu max= +6 Depth D (mm)= 650 min cover 70mm (ACI 7.7.)
LB L2 B
Foundation Weight Df (kN)
Concrete Slab = B * L * D * 25 448.703
Pedestal = x * y * (H+h - D) * 25 23.4968
d d
Soil above Slab = (B*L - x*y) * (H - hw) * 20 146.878
d/2 d/2
Saturated Soil = (B*L - x*y) * (hw - D) * (20-10) 0
Total Df (kN) = 619.077

q6 q5 q4
qumin q3 q2
q1
qumax
Net Ultimate Stresses Profile (kN/m2)
Load Case 1 2 3 4
qumax (kN/m2) #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
qumin (kN/m2) #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
q1 (kN/m2) #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
q2 (kN/m2) #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
q3 (kN/m2) #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
q4 (kN/m2) #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
q5 (kN/m2) #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
q6 (kN/m2) #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!

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CHECKING:
Contact Pressure
Fv (kN) = Fy + Df 734.077 qmax (kN/m2) 74.7975 qmin (kN/m2) -21.628

qGP (gross pressure) (kN/m2) = 2 Fv / (3 ( L/2 - e ) B ) F v M z +F x ( H +h )

qGP = 89.6269 kN/m2 < qa = 98 YES q max , min= ±
LB BL 2
Stability Against Overturning
Overturning moment = Mz + Fx * (H + h) 1303.54 kN.m
Stabilizing moment = Fv * (L/2) 2156.35 kN.m
Stabilizing moment
= 1.65423 > 1.5 YES
Overturning moment
Stability Against Sliding
Fv×tan θ
= 9.29487 > 1.5 YES
Fh

Check wide beam shear in the x-direction (ACI 11.3.)

Vc (kN) = (1/6) * SQRT(fc) * B * d 2252.08
Load Case 1 2 3 4
Vu (kN)* = #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
Vu / 0.85Vc #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
*Vu = 0.5 * (q1+qumax) * (L/2 - x/2 - d) * B
max Vu / 0.85Vc = ### ### 1.00 ###

Check punching shear (ACI 11.12)

bo (mm) = 2 * [(x+d)+(y+d)] 9380
(1/3) * sqrt(f'c) * bo * d 8989.17
Vc (kN) = min of ( 1 + 2/(x/y) ) * (1/6) * SQRT(f'c) * bo * d 13484 Vc (kN) = 8989.17
((40 * d/bo) + 2) * (1/12)* SQRT(f'c) * bo * d 10005
Load Case 1 2 3 4
Vu (kN)* = #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
Vu / 0.85Vc #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
*Vu (kN) = Fuy - (0.5 * (q2+q5)) * (x+d) * (y+d)
max Vu / 0.85Vc = ### ### 1.00 ###

Reinforcement: 0 . 59 f y A s
Mu=0 . 9 f y A s (d− )
f 'c B
x - Direction z - Direction
Bottom Reinforcement Top Reinforcement Bottom Reinforcement
Load Case 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Mu (kN.m)* ### ### ### ### ### ### ### ### ### ### ### ###
As (cm2)= ### ### ### ### ### ### ### ### ### ### ### ###
r= ### ### ### ### ### ### ### ### ### ### ### ###
max r = #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
r min = 0.0018 (ACI 7.12.) r max = 0.75 (0.85 f'c / fy) (600 / 600+fy) = 0.03847 (ACI 10.3.2)
* x - direction moments:
Mu (Bottom R) = q3 * B * 0.5*(L/2-x/2)^2 + 0.5*(qumax-q3) * B * (2/3)*(L/2-x/2)^2
Mu (Top R) = qumin * B * 0.5 * (L/2-x/2)^2 (approximation)
* z - direction moment:
Mu (Bottom R) = 0.5*(qumax+qumin) * L * 0.5*(B/2-y/2)^2

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Fy = 115 kN

Fx = 55.3 kN Mz = 1251 kN.m

hw = 0

GWT

H= As (cm2) = ### (in both directions)

950 hw = 0

D = 650 d = 575 mm

L = 5875 mm

As (cm2) = ### (z - direction) As (cm2) = ### (x - direction)

z
B = 4700
y = 1770
x

x = 1770

* Dimensions are in mm
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Input Data
Loads (kN) Mz Concrete Strength Foundation Properties
Px Py (kN.m) f'c (N/mm2) = 25 H (mm) 950 h (mm) 0
Dead 55.3 115 1251 Steel Strength hw (mm) 0 L/B 1.25
Live 0 0 0 fy (N/mm2) = 414 Pedestal Dimension
Wind 0 0 0 Allowable Soil Pressure x (mm) 1770 y (mm) 1770
E 0 0 0 qa (kN/m2) = 98
Sum 55.3 115 1251 Base Soil angle of internal friction 35

Ultimate Loads (ACI 9.2.)

Load Case 0.9D+1.3W 1.4D+1.7L 0.75(1.4D+1.7L+1.7W) 0.75(1.4D+1.7L+1.87E)
Factors 0.9 1.3 1.4 1.7 1.05 1.275 1.275 1.05 1.275 1.4025
Pux (kN) = 49.77 77.42 58.065 58.065
Puy (kN) = 103.5 161 120.75 120.75
Muz (kN.m) = 1125.9 1751.4 1313.55 1313.55

CHECKING:

Contact Pressure qmax = 74.8 kN/m2 qmin = -21.63 kN/m2

qGP (gross pressure) (kN/m2) = 2 Fv / (3 ( L/2 - e ) B )

qGP = 89.63 kN/m2 < qa = 98 YES

Stability against Overturning moment 1303.54 kN.m

Overturning Stabilizing moment 2156.35 kN.m
Stabilizing moment
= 1.654 > 1.5 YES
Overturning moment
Stability against Fv×tan θ
Sliding = 9.295 > 1.5 YES
Fh
Check Wide Beam Vc (kN) max Vu (kN) Load Case
Shear 2252.083 #VALUE! #VALUE!
max Vu / 0.85Vc = ### ### 1.00 ###

Check Punching Vc (kN) max Vu (kN) Load Case

Shear 8989.167 #VALUE! #VALUE!
max Vu / 0.85Vc = ### ### 1.00 ###

Results:
Base Dimensions
B= 4700 mm d= 575 mm
L= 5875 mm D= 650 mm

Reinforcment
x - Direction z - Direction
Bottom Reinforcement Top Reinforcement Bottom Reinforcement
As (cm2) = #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
r= #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!

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Fy = 115 kN

Fx = 55.3 kN Mz = 1251 kN.m

hw = 0

GWT

H= As (cm2) = ### (in both directions)

950 hw = 0

D = 650 d = 575 mm

L = 5875 mm

As (cm2) = ### (z - direction) As (cm2) = ### (x - direction)

z
B = 4700
y = 1770
x

x = 1770

* Dimensions are in mm