CE107 - FOOTING NORHANIA B MIRA-ATO

A COLUMN 400 MM X 400 MM SUPPORTS GIVEN :

A DEAD LOAD OF 890 KN AND A LIVE LOAD
OF 720 KN. THE ALLOWABLE SOIL BEARING
PRESSURE IS 250 KPA. THE BASE OF THE
FOOTING IS 1.5 M. BELOW THE GRADE.
ASSUME WEIGHT OF CONCRETE IS 24 KN/M³
AND THAT OF SOIL IS 16 KN/M³. TOTAL
DEPTH OF FOOTING IS 560 MM AND HAS AN
EFFECTIVE DEPTH OF 460 MM.

A) WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING GIVES THE

EFFECTIVE SOIL PRESSURE.

B) WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING GIVES THE

DIMENSION OF THE FOOTING.

C) WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING GIVES THE

SHEAR STRESS FOR A TWO WAY
SHEAR/PUNCHING.
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GIVEN :
*EFFECTIVE SOIL PRESSURE IN FOUNDATIONS IS LIKE THE NET WEIGHT YOUR
BUILDING PUTS ON THE GROUND.
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