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STRAP FOOTING DESIGN PROGRAMME USING LIMIT STATE METHOD

General information
Take rho = rmin = 0.002
fyk = 400 fyd= fyk/1.15 347.82609
Concrete grade = 25
fck =concrete grade/1.25 = 20.00 fcd= 0.85*fck/1.5 11.333333
fctd = 0.21*((fck)^0.67)/1.5 = 1.04
Allowable punching resistance of concrete,
= 0.5fctd(1+50*rho) = 781.41078
Vup(KPa)
Allowable wide beam shear resistance of concrete,
= 0.25fctd(1+50*rho) = 390.70539
Vud (KN/m2)
Allowable bearing pressure, Pall (KPa) 250
Foundation depth, fd (m) 2.50
Unit weight of soil, γs (KN/m ) 3
18.00
Width of column 1, a1 (m) 0.30
Width of column 2, a2 (m) 0.30
Unfactored column loads: P1 and P2 (KN) 450.00 380.00
Distance b/n the two columns, x 5.02
Proportioning of footings

A 5.59

Assume B 2
a 1

b -10.34

c 15.2

L1 1.78

L2 1.02

A = (P1+ P2 + Wf) / Pall


i) B (L1+ L2) = A
ii) (B*L1(0.5*L1) + B*L2 ( X + 0.5*a1)) / (B (L1 + L2)) = Cg + 0.5*a1
Assuming a suitable value of B, values of L1 and L2 may be obtained by solving (i) and (ii)
Strap footing type SF2
Dimensions of footings: L1, L2 and B (m) 1.80 1.00 2.00
Depth determination for footing 1
Depth, D (m) 0.40
Effective depth, d (m) = D - 0.05 = 0.35
Punching Shear, Vp (kN) = P1*(1-((a1+d)*(a1+d/2))/(L1*B)) = 411.41
Punching Shear Stress, Vup (KPa) = Vp/(2(a1+d)+(a1+d/2))*d = 662.22
Wide beam Shear, Vw (KN) = (P1/Af)*(L1/2-d-a1/2) = 50.00
Wide beam Shear stress Vuw(KN/m2) = Vw/(b*d) = 142.86
Longitudinal reinforcement for footing 1
= 0.7*P1^2(L1+L2)/((P1+P2)*B)
Design moment, Md (KN-m/m) 239.10
N = (Md*10^6/fcd*b*d^2) = 0.17
B' = 1 -(1 - 2*N)^0.5 = 0.19
As = B' *fcd*b*d/fyd = 2170.57
Asmin = 0.5/fyk*b*d = 437.50
Diameter Φ (mm) 16.00
Asing = 3.14*Φ^2/4 201.14
Spacing for As = Asing*1000/As = 92.67
Spacing for Asmin = Asing*1000/Asmin = 459.76
Final use Φ16 c/c 90
Transverse reinforcement for footing 1
Design moment, Md (KN-m/m) = 0.5*1.4*((P1+P2)/(B*(L1+L2))) ((B-a1)/2)^2 74.96
N = (Md*10^6/fcd*b*d^2) = 0.05
B' = 1 -(1 - 2*N)^0.5 = 0.06
As = B' *fcd*b*d/fyd = 633.32
Asmin = 0.5/fyk*b*d = 437.50
Diameter Φ (mm) 12.00
Asing = 3.14*Φ^2/4 113.14
Spacing for As = Asing*1000/As = 178.65
Spacing for Asmin = Asing*1000/Asmin = 258.61
Final use Φ12 c/c 170
Depth determination for footing 2
Depth, D (m) 0.40
Effective depth, d (m) = D - 0.05 = 0.35
Punching Shear, Vp (kN) =P2*(1-((a2+d)/(L2*B))^2) = 333.45
Punching Shear Stress, Vup (KPa) = Vp/(4(a2+d)*d) = 366.43
Wide beam Shear, Vw (KN) = P2/Af(L2/2-d-a2/2) = 0.00
Wide beam Shear stress Vuw(KN/m2) = Vw/(b*d) = 0.00
Longitudinal reinforcement for footing 2
= 1.4*(P1+P2)*L2^2/(8*B(L1+L2))
Design moment, Md (KN-m/m) = 25.94
N = (Md*10^6/fcd*b*d^2) = 0.02
B' = 1 -(1 - 2*N)^0.5 = 0.02
As = B' *fcd*b*d/fyd = 215.09
Asmin = 0.5/fyk*b*d = 437.50
Diameter Φ (mm) 10.00
Asing = 3.14*Φ^2/4 78.57
Spacing for As = Asing*1000/As = 365.30
Spacing for Asmin = Asing*1000/Asmin = 179.59
Final use Φ10 c/c 170
Transverse reinforcement for footing 2
Design moment, Md (KN-m/m) = 0.5*1.4*((P1+P2)/(B*(L1+L2))) ((B-a2)/2)^2 74.96
N = (Md*10^6/fcd*b*d^2) = 0.05
B' = 1 -(1 - 2*N)^0.5 = 0.06
As = B' *fcd*b*d/fyd = 633.32
Asmin = 0.5/fyk*b*d = 437.50
Diameter Φ (mm) 10.00
Asing = 3.14*Φ^2/4 78.57
Spacing for As = Asing*1000/As = 124.06
Spacing for Asmin = Asing*1000/Asmin = 179.59
Final use Φ10 c/c 120
Design of strap beam
Width of strap beam: b (m) 0.30
Depth of strap beam: D (m) 0.50
Effective depth, d (m) = D - 0.05 = 0.45
Design moment, Md (KNm) = 1.4*L1*(P1-(L1*(P1+P2)/(2*(L1+L2 ))))/B 230.85
N = (Md*10^6/fcd*b*d^2) 0.27
B' = 1 -(1 - 2*N)^0.5 = 0.32
As = B' *fcd*b*d/fyd = 1425.69
Diameter Φ (mm) 20.00
Asing = 3.14*Φ^2/4 314.29
# of bars = As/Asing = 4.54
Asmin = 0.6/fyk*b*d = 225.00
# for Asmin = Asmin/Asing = 0.72
Final Provide 5 Φ20

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