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Homework Chapter 7

kN
Given: B ≔ 2.5 m Df ≔ 1 m H≔1 m c' ≔ 10.0 ――
m2
ϕ' ≔ 25°
kN kN
γ ≔ 18.0 ―― q ≔ Df ⋅ γ = 18 ――
(Continuous Foundation) m3 m2

From Figure 7.3, 7.4, 7.5 We can input interpolation in MathCad so the result may be
Easy
H
រ�ប�បរក ត�ម� N'c ��ច����ត�ម�ណាម�យ ជាម�យ�ង
� ម�� ϕ' ―= 0.4
B
ϕ' ≔ 25 deg N'c ≔ 0.4

�យ�ង�ត�វរក ត�ម� N'c ��ត�ម�ម�� �ល��ច������ង��រតាមវ�

� �:

⎡ ⎤ ⎡ ⎤
ϕ' ≔ ⎢ 70.5 ⎥ N'c ≔ ⎢ 0.33 ⎥
⎣ 36.75 ⎦ ⎣ 0.5 ⎦

Torque (x) ≔ linterp ⎛⎝N'c , ϕ' , x⎞⎠

Torque (0.4) = 57 N'c ≔ 56.603

⎡ 20 ⎤ ⎡ 10.3 ⎤
⎢ 25 ⎥ ⎢ 28 ⎥
⎢ ⎥ ⎢ ⎥
ϕ' ≔ ⎢ 30 ⎥ deg N'q ≔ ⎢ 80.5 ⎥
⎢ 35 ⎥ ⎢ 355 ⎥
⎢ 40 ⎥ ⎢ 2450 ⎥
⎢⎣ 42 ⎥⎦ ⎢⎣ 7000 ⎥⎦

Torque (x) ≔ linterp ⎛⎝ϕ' , N'q , x⎞⎠

Torque (25 deg) = 28 N'q ≔ 28

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⎡ 25 ⎤ ⎡ 6.5 ⎤
⎢ 30 ⎥ ⎢ 25 ⎥
⎢ ⎥ ⎢ ⎥
ϕ' ≔ 35 deg N'γ ≔ 110
⎢ ⎥ ⎢ ⎥
⎢ 40 ⎥ ⎢ 720 ⎥
⎣ 45 ⎦ ⎣ 8000 ⎦

Torque (x) ≔ linterp ⎛⎝ϕ' , N'γ , x⎞⎠

Torque (25 deg) = 7 N'γ ≔ 6.5

1 kN
qu ≔ c' ⋅ N'c + q ⋅ N'q + ― ⋅ γ ⋅ B ⋅ N'γ = 1216.28 ――
2 m2

kN
Given: B ≔ 2.5 m Df ≔ 1 m ϕ' ≔ 25° c' ≔ 10.0 ――
m2

kN kN
(Continuous Foundation) γ ≔ 18.0 ―― q ≔ Df ⋅ γ = 18 ――
3
m m2

If there was no bedrock present for at least 4m below the foundation

From Table 6.1: Terzaghi's Bearing Capacity Factors:

Nc ≔ 25.13 Nq ≔ 12.72 Nγ ≔ 8.34

Sc ≔ 1 Sγ ≔ 1 (Strip)
kN
qult ≔ c' ⋅ Nc ⋅ Sc + q ⋅ Nq + 0.5 B ⋅ γ ⋅ Nγ ⋅ Sγ = 668 ――
m2

kN
qult = 668 ――
m2

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Given: B ≔ 1.5 m L ≔ 2.0 m ϕ' ≔ 40° Df ≔ 1 m

kN kN
H≔1 m γ ≔ 18.5 ―― q ≔ Df ⋅ γ = 19 ――
m3 m2

Using Eq.(7.3), Determine the ultimate bearing capacity of the foundation

1
qu ＝ q ⋅ N'q ⋅ F'qs + ― ⋅ γ ⋅ B ⋅ N'γ ⋅ F'γs
2

H
For ϕ' ≔ 40° , ―= 0.67
B

m1 ≔ 0.44 m2 ≔ 0.65

⎛B⎞ -1
F'qs ≔ 1 - m1 ⋅ ⎜―⎟ = 7 ⋅ 10
⎝L⎠

⎛B⎞ -1
F'γs ≔ 1 - m2 ⋅ ⎜―⎟ = 5 ⋅ 10
⎝L⎠

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⎡ 20 ⎤ ⎡ 7.9 ⎤ H
⎢ 25 ⎥ ⎢ 16 ⎥ ―＝ 0.6
B
⎢ ⎥ ⎢ ⎥
ϕ' ⎢ 30 ⎥ deg
≔ ≔
N'q ⎢ 34
⎥ Torque (x) ≔ linterp ⎛⎝ϕ' , N'q , x⎞⎠
⎢ 35 ⎥ ⎢ 95 ⎥
⎢ 40 ⎥ ⎢ 360 ⎥ Torque (40 deg) = 360
⎢⎣ 45 ⎥⎦ ⎢⎣ 2000 ⎥⎦
N'q ≔ 360

H
⎡ 30 ⎤ ⎡ 14.7 ⎤ ―＝ 0.6
B
⎢ ⎥ ⎢ ⎥
ϕ' ≔ ⎢ 35 ⎥ deg N'γ ≔ ⎢ 54 ⎥ Torque (x) ≔ linterp ⎛⎝ϕ' , N'γ , x⎞⎠
40 123
⎢ ⎥ ⎢ ⎥
⎣ 45 ⎦ ⎣ 1250 ⎦ Torque (40 deg) = 123

N'γ ≔ 123
1 kN
qu ≔ q ⋅ N'q ⋅ F'qs + ― ⋅ γ ⋅ B ⋅ N'γ ⋅ F'γs = 5336.845 ――
2 m2

kN
qu = 5336.845 ――
m2

kN
Given: B ≔ 1.5 m L ≔ 2.0 m Df ≔ 1 m ϕ' ≔ 40° c' ≔ 0 ――
m2

kN kN
γ ≔ 18.5 ―― q ≔ Df ⋅ γ = 19 ――
3
m m2
If there was no bedrock present for at least 4m below the foundation

From Table 6.1: Terzaghi's Bearing Capacity Factors:

Nc ≔ 95.66 Nq ≔ 81.27 Nγ ≔ 115.31

qult ≔ 1.3 ⋅ c' ⋅ Nc + q ⋅ Nq + 0.4 B ⋅ γ ⋅ Nγ (Rectangular

Foundation)
kN
qult = 2783.436 ――
m2

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B ≔ 2.0 m (Square Foundation)

kN
H ≔ 0.5 m cu ≔ 40 ―― (Saturated Clay)
m2

kN kN
Df ≔ 1 m γ ≔ 19.0 ―― q ≔ Df ⋅ γ = 19 ――
m3 m2

⎛ B ⎞
⎜ 0.5 ⋅ ―- 0.707 ⎟
H kN
qu ≔ 5.14 ⋅ ⎜1 + ――――― ⎟ ⋅ cu + q = 276 ――
⎝ 5.14 ⎠ m2

kN
qu = 276 ――
m2

B ≔ 2.0 m Df ≔ 1.5 m (Continuous Foundation)

kN kN
cu1 ≔ 40 ―― γ1 ≔ 18.5 ―― (Saturated Clay)
m2 m3

kN kN
cu2 ≔ 60 ―― γ2 ≔ 19.0 ―― (Stiffer Clay)
m2 m3
FS ≔ 3 H ≔ 0.5 m
kN
q ≔ γ1 ⋅ Df = 28 ――
m2
Determine the maximum wall load , Use Eq.(7.11)

qu ＝ cu1 ⋅ Nc ⋅ Fcs ⋅ Fcd + q

H
From figure 7.8b , for ―= 3 ⋅ 10 -1 ,
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H
From figure 7.8b , for ―= 3 ⋅ 10 -1 ,
B Nc ≔ 7.7
cu2
―= 2
cu1

B
From Table 6.3 ― ＝0
L

⎛ B ⎞ ⎛ Nq ⎞
Fcs ＝ 1 + ⎜― ⎟ ⋅ ⎜―⎟ Fcs ≔ 1
⎝ L ⎠ ⎝ Nc ⎠

⎛ Df ⎞
Fcd ≔ 1 + 0.4 ⋅ ⎜― ⎟=1
⎝B⎠

qu ≔ cu1 ⋅ Nc ⋅ Fcs ⋅ Fcd + q

qu kN
qall ≔ ― = 143 ――
FS m2

The maximum wall load Q ≔ qall ⋅ B

kN
Q = 285 ――
m

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qu ＝ cu1 ⋅ m ⋅ Nc ⋅ Fcs ⋅ Fcd + q

Where Nc Fcs ＝ 5.14 (For Continuous Foundation)

Df
From Table Fcd ≔ 1 + 0.4 ⋅ ― =1
B
6.3 cu1 H
For ― = 7 ⋅ 10 -1 , ―= 3 ⋅ 10 -1
cu2 B

m ≔ 1.033
kN
qu ≔ cu1 ⋅ m ⋅ 5.14 ⋅ Fcd + q = 304 ――
m2
qu kN
qall ≔ ― = 101 ――
FS m2

kN
Q ≔ qall ⋅ B = 203 ――
m

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Given: B≔2 m Df ≔ 1 m FS ≔ 3
kN
γ1 ≔ 18.0 ―― ϕ'1 ≔ 38 deg (Upper sand
m3
layer)
kN kN
γ2 ≔ 19.0 ―― cu.2 ≔ 25 ―― (Lower clay layer) Thus, ϕ'2 ≔ 0
m3 m2

Determine the maximum wall load that can be allow on the foundation

From Eq.7.27

⎛ B⎞ 2 ⎛ B⎞ ⎛ 2 Df ⎞ Ks ⋅ tan ⎛⎝ϕ'1⎞⎠
qu ＝ ⎜1 + 0.2 ⋅ ―⎟ ⋅ 5.14 ⋅ cu.2 + γ1 ⋅ H ⋅ ⎜1 + ―⎟ ⋅ ⎜ 1 + ―― ⎟ ⋅ ―――― + γ1 ⋅ Df
⎝ L⎠ ⎝ L⎠ ⎝ H ⎠ B

For ϕ'1 ≔ 38 deg From Table 6.2 Nγ.1 ≔ 78.03

ϕ'2 ≔ 0 deg From Table 6.2 Nc.2 ≔ 5.14

q2 cu.2 ⋅ Nc.2
―= ――――― = 9 ⋅ 10 -2
qq 0.5 ⋅ γ1 ⋅ B ⋅ Nγ.1

From Fig.7.10

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Ks ≔ 2.3

⎛ B⎞ 2 ⎛ B⎞ ⎛ 2 Df ⎞ Ks ⋅ tan ⎛⎝ϕ'1⎞⎠
qu ≔ ⎜1 + 0.2 ⋅ ―⎟ ⋅ 5.14 ⋅ cu.2 + γ1 ⋅ H ⋅ ⎜1 + ―⎟ ⋅ ⎜1 + ―― ⎟ ⋅ ―――― + γ1 ⋅ Df
⎝ L⎠ ⎝ L⎠ ⎝ H ⎠ B

B
―=0 (Continuous Foundation)
L

⎛ B⎞ ⎛ 2 Df ⎞ Ks ⋅ tan ⎛⎝ϕ'1⎞⎠ kN
qu ≔ (1) ⋅ 5.14 ⋅ cu.2 + γ1 ⋅ H 2 ⋅ ⎜1 + ―⎟ ⋅ ⎜1 + ―― ⎟ ⋅ ―――― + γ1 ⋅ Df = 187 ――
⎝ L⎠ ⎝ H ⎠ B m2

But needed qu ≤ qt
1
From Eq.7.26 qt ＝ γ1 ⋅ Df ⋅ Nq.1 ⋅ Fqs.1 + ― ⋅ γ1 ⋅ B ⋅ Nγ.1 ⋅ Fγs.1
2

For ϕ'1 ≔ 38 deg From Table 6.2 Nq.1 ≔ 48.93 Nγ.1 ≔ 78.03

⎛B⎞ B
Fqs.1 ≔ 1 + ⎜―⎟ ⋅ tan ⎛⎝ϕ'1⎞⎠ ―=0
⎝L⎠ L

Fqs.1 ≔ 1

B
Fγs.1 ≔ 1 - 0.4 ⋅ ―
L
Fγs.1 ≔ 1

1 kN
qt ≔ γ1 ⋅ Df ⋅ Nq.1 ⋅ Fqs.1 + ― ⋅ γ1 ⋅ B ⋅ Nγ.1 ⋅ Fγs.1 = 2285.28 ――
2 m2
So qu < qt
kN kN
qu = 187 ―― qt = 2285.28 ――
m2 m2
qu kN
Solution qall ≔ ― = 62 ――
FS m2

kN
Qu ≔ qall ⋅ B = 125 ――
m
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Given: B ≔ 2.0 m L≔2 m Df ≔ 1.5 m FS ≔ 3

kN kN
cu1 ≔ 60 ―― γ1 ≔ 19.0 ―― H ≔ 1.5 m
m2 m3

kN kN
cu2 ≔ 30 ―― γ2 ≔ 18.0 ―― (Weaker clay)
m2 m3

Determine the maximum column load that can be allow on the foundation

⎛ B⎞ ⎛ B ⎞ ⎛ 2 ca ⋅ H ⎞
qu ＝ ⎜1 + 0.2 ⋅ ―⎟ ⋅ 5.14 ⋅ cu2 + ⎜1 + ― ⎟ ⋅ ⎜――― ⎟ + γ1 ⋅ Df
⎝ L⎠ ⎝ L⎠ ⎝ B ⎠

q2 cu2 ca
From Fig.7.11 ―= ― = 5 ⋅ 10 ― = 0.93
-1

q1 cu1 cu1

kN
ca ≔ 0.93 ⋅ cu1 = 56 ――
m2

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⎛ B⎞ ⎛ B ⎞ ⎛ 2 ca ⋅ H ⎞ kN
qu ≔ ⎜1 + 0.2 ⋅ ―⎟ ⋅ 5.14 ⋅ c u2 + ⎜ 1 + ― ⎟ ⋅ ⎜――― ⎟ + γ1 ⋅ Df = 381 ――
⎝ L⎠ ⎝ L⎠ ⎝ B ⎠ m2

But needed qu ≤ qt

⎛ B⎞ kN
From Eq.7.33 qt ≔ ⎜1 + 0.2 ―⎟ ⋅ 5.14 cu1 + γ1 ⋅ Df = 399 ――
⎝ L⎠ m2

kN kN
qu = 381 ―― qt = 398.58 ――
m2 m2
qu kN
Solution qall ≔ ― = 127 ――
FS m2

Qall ≔ qall ⋅ B ⋅ L = 508 kN

Given: B ≔ 1.5 m Df ≔ 1 m H ≔ 1.5 m

kN
ϕ'1 ≔ 32° γ1 ≔ 17.0 ―― (Weaker Sand)
m3

kN
ϕ'2 ≔ 40° γ2 ≔ 18.0 ―― (Stronger Sand)
m3
Determine the ultimate bearing capacity of the foundation

kN kN
q1 ≔ γ1 ⋅ Df = 17 ―― q2 ≔ γ2 ⋅ Df = 18 ――
m2 m2
q2
―= 1 1.059 > 1
q1

From Eq.7.35
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From Eq.7.35
⎛ H ⎞2
qu ＝ qt + ⎛⎝qb - qt⎞⎠ ⋅ ⎜―⎟
⎝D⎠

D≔2 B=3 m (Dense Sand)

For ϕ'1 ≔ 32 deg From Table 6.2 Nc.1 ≔ 35.49 Nγ.1 ≔ 30.22 Nq.1 ≔ 48.93

For ϕ'2 ≔ 40 deg From Table 6.2 Nc.2 ≔ 75.31 Nγ.2 ≔ 109.41 Nq.2 ≔ 64.20

1
qt ＝ c'1 ⋅ Nc.1 ⋅ Fcs.1 + γ1 ⋅ Df ⋅ Nq.1 ⋅ Fqs.1 + ― ⋅ γ1 ⋅ B ⋅ Nγ.1 ⋅ Fγs.1
2
c'1 ≔ 0 (Sand) Fqs.1 ≔ 1 Fγs.1 ≔ 1

1 kN
qt ≔ γ1 ⋅ Df ⋅ Nq.1 ⋅ Fqs.1 + ― ⋅ γ1 ⋅ B ⋅ Nγ.1 ⋅ Fγs.1 = 1217.115 ――
2 m2

1
qb ＝ c'2 ⋅ Nc.2 ⋅ Fcs.2 + γ1 ⋅ Df ⋅ Nq.2 ⋅ Fqs.2 + ― ⋅ γ2 ⋅ B ⋅ Nγ.2 ⋅ Fγs.2
2
c'1 ≔ 0 (Sand) Fqs.2 ≔ 1 Fγs.2 ≔ 1

1 kN
qb ≔ γ1 ⋅ Df ⋅ Nq.2 ⋅ Fqs.2 + ― ⋅ γ2 ⋅ B ⋅ Nγ.2 ⋅ Fγs.2 = 2568.435 ――
2 m2

⎛ H ⎞2 kN
qu ≔ qt + ⎛⎝qb - qt⎞⎠ ⋅ ⎜―⎟ = 1554.945 ――
⎝D⎠ m2

Which qu > qt

kN
Answer qu = 1554.945 ――
m2

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B≔2 m Df ≔ 1.5 m
kN kN kN
cu ≔ 40 ―― γ ≔ 18 ⋅ ――q ≔ γ ⋅ Df = 27 ―― (Saturated Clay)
m2 m 3
m2

a. Determine the ultimate bearing capacity of foundation

Foundation on Clay so we use Eq.7.11

qu ＝ cu ⋅ N'c + q

N'c ≔ 6.68
kN
qu ≔ cu ⋅ N'c + q = 294.2 ――
m2

kN
qu = 294.2 ――
m2

b. Determine the the new ultimate bearing capacity of foundation

kN kN
ϕ' ≔ 42 deg γ2 ≔ 18.5 ―― H ≔ 4 m q ≔ γ ⋅ Df = 27 ――W ≔ B = 2 m
m3 m2

Eq.7.38
γ2 ⋅ B
qu ＝ c'2 ⋅ Nc.T + Df ⋅ γ2 ⋅ Nq.T + ―― ⋅ Nγ.T
2
(Dense Sand) c'2 ≔ 0
γ2 ⋅ B
qu ＝ Df ⋅ γ2 ⋅ Nq.T + ―― ⋅ Nγ.T
2

W
―= 1
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―= 1
B
រ�ប�បរក ត�ម� Nq.T ��ច����ត�ម�ណាម�យ ជាម�យ�ង
� ម�� ϕ'

�យង
� �ត�វរក ត�ម� Nq.T
��ត�ម�ម�� �ល��ច������ង��រតាមវ�
� �
⎡ ⎤ ⎡ ⎤
ϕ' ≔ ⎢ 40 ⎥ Nq.T ≔ ⎢ 5.5 ⎥
⎣ 45 ⎦ ⎣ 6.85 ⎦
Torque (x) ≔ linterp ⎛⎝ϕ' , Nq.T , x⎞⎠

Torque (42) = 6

Nq.T ≔ 6.04

រ�ប�បរក ត�ម� Nγ.T ��ច����ត�ម�ណាម�យ ជាម�យ�ង

� ម�� ϕ'

Example: WB ≔ 1.0 ϕ' ≔ 42

�យង
� �ត�វរក ត�ម� N'c ��ត�ម�ម�� �ល��ច������ង�រ� តាមវ�
� �

⎡ ⎤ ⎡ ⎤
ϕ' ≔ ⎢ 40 ⎥ Nγ.T ≔ ⎢ 8 ⎥
⎣ 45 ⎦ ⎣ 10.9 ⎦
Torque (x) ≔ linterp ⎛⎝ϕ' , Nγ.T , x⎞⎠

Torque (42) = 9

Nγ.T ≔ 9.16

γ2 ⋅ B kN
qu ≔ Df ⋅ γ2 ⋅ Nq.T + ―― ⋅ Nγ.T = 337 ――
2 m2

kN
qu = 337 ――
m2

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Given: B ≔ 1.2 m (Continuous foundation)

ϕ' ≔ 35° Df ≔ 1 m x≔2 m

kN kN
FS ≔ 4 γ ≔ 16.8 ―― q ≔ γ ⋅ Df = 17 ――
3
m m2
Estimate the net allowable bearing capacity of the foundation
1
qu ＝ q ⋅ Nq ⋅ ζq + ―γ ⋅ B ⋅ Nγ ⋅ ζγ
2
From Table 6.1 Nq ≔ 41.44 Nγ ≔ 45.41

x
―= 2 ζq ≔ 1.37 ζγ ≔ 2.63
B

1
qu ≔ q ⋅ Nq ⋅ ζq + ―γ ⋅ B ⋅ Nγ ⋅ ζγ
2

kN
qu = 2157.62 ――
m2

qu - q kN
qall.net ≔ ―― = 535 ――
FS m2

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Given: B≔1 m Df ≔ 1 m ϕ ≔ 0° H≔4 m b≔2 m β ≔ 60°

kN kN kN
γ ≔ 16.8 ―― cu ≔ 68 ―― c ≔ 68 ―― FS ≔ 3
3 2
m m m2
a. Determine the allowable ultimate bearing capacity of the foundation

From Eq.(7.43)

qu ＝ cu ⋅ Ncq (for purely cohesive soil, that is ϕ = 0 )

Df
We are given that ―= 1
B
b
And ―= 2
B

Df b
For β ≔ 60° , ― = 1 , ―= 2 , B < H , use the curves for Ns ≔ 0 , Figure 7.21 give
B B
Ncq ≔ 6.5
kN
qu ≔ cu ⋅ Ncq = 442 ――
m2
qu kN
qall ≔ ― = 147 ――
FS m2

b. Plot a Graph of qu if b is change from 0 to 6m

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b. Plot a Graph of qu if b is change from 0 to 6m

b
If b≔0 m ―= 0
B
Df b
For β ≔ 60° , ―= 1 , ―= 0 , B < H , use the curves for Ns ≔ 0 , Figure 7.21 give
B B
Ncq ≔ 4.2
kN
qu ≔ cu ⋅ Ncq = 286 ――
m2 47
b
If b≔4 m ―= 4
B
Df b
For β ≔ 60° , ―= 1 , ―= 4 , B < H , use the curves for Ns ≔ 0 , Figure 7.21 give
B B
Ncq ≔ 7
kN
qu ≔ cu ⋅ Ncq = 476 ――
m2

b
If b≔6 m ―= 6
B
Df b
For β ≔ 60° , ― = 1 , ―= 6 , B < H , use the curves for Ns ≔ 0 , Figure 7.21 give
B B
Ncq ≔ 7
kN
qu ≔ cu ⋅ Ncq = 476 ――
m2
⎡0⎤ ⎡ 285.6 ⎤
⎢ ⎥ ⎢ ⎥ kN
x≔⎢2⎥⋅m y ≔ ⎢ 442 ⎥ ⋅ ――
4 476 2
⎢ ⎥ ⎢ ⎥ m
⎣6⎦ ⎣ 476 ⎦

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Given: B ≔ 1.22 m b ≔ 1.83 m H ≔ 4.57 m

Df ≔ 1.22 m β ≔ 30° ϕ' ≔ 40°

kN kN
γ ≔ 17.29 ―― q ≔ γ ⋅ Df = 21 ――
m3 m2
Estimate the ultimate bearing capacity of the foundation

From Eq.(7.42)
1 kN
qu ＝ ― ⋅ γ ⋅ B ⋅ Nγq (For purely granular soil, c' ≔ 0 ―― )
2 m2
Df
We are given that ―= 1
B
b
And ―= 2
B

Df b
For ϕ' ≔ 40° , β ≔ 30° , ― = 1 , ―= 2 , B < H , use the curves for Ns ≔ 0 , Figure
B B
7.20 give Nγq ≔ 137.5
1 kN
qu ≔ ― ⋅ γ ⋅ B ⋅ Nγq = 1450.199 ――
2 m2

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MN
Given: quc ≔ 50 ―― ϕ' ≔ 35°
m2

Find c'
⎛ ⎛ ϕ' ⎞⎞
From Eq.(7.53) quc ＝ 2 ⋅ c' ⋅ tan ⎜45 + ⎜―⎟⎟
⎝ ⎝ 2 ⎠⎠

MN
50 ―― ＝ 2 ⋅ c' ⋅ tan ⎛⎝52.5°⎞⎠
2
m
MN
50 ――
m2 MN
SO c' ≔ ――――= 19.18 ――
2 ⋅ tan ⎛⎝52.5°⎞⎠ m2

kN
Given Sandstone : RQD ≔ 70% = 7 ⋅ 10 -1 γ' ≔ 26.0 ――
m3
kN
Soil: γ ≔ 18.0 ――
m3
Foundatio B ≔ 2.0 m L ≔ 2.0 m
n:
Df ≔ 1.5 m
MN
From quc ≔ 50 ―― ϕ' ≔ 35°
m2
Problem
kN kN
(7.17): c' = 19183.17 ―― q ≔ γ ⋅ Df = 27 m ⋅ ――
m2 m3
From Eq. (6.19)

qu ＝ 1.3 ⋅ c' + q ⋅ Nq + 0.4 ⋅ γ' ⋅ B ⋅ Nγ

4
⎛ ⎛ ϕ' ⎞⎞
Nc ≔ 5 ⋅ ⎜tan ⎜45° + ―⎟⎟ = 68.09
⎝ ⎝ 2 ⎠⎠

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Nq ≔ ⎜tan ⎜45° + ―⎟⎟ = 50
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⎛ ⎛ ϕ' ⎞⎞
Nq ≔ ⎜tan ⎜45° + ―⎟⎟ = 50
⎝ ⎝ 2 ⎠⎠
Nγ ≔ Nq + 1 = 51

Hence,
kN
qu ≔ 1.3 ⋅ c' + q ⋅ Nq + 0.4 ⋅ γ' ⋅ B ⋅ Nγ = 27360.899 ――
m2

MN
qu.modified ≔ qu ⋅ (RQD) 2 = 13 ――
m2

Given: B ≔ 1.22 m L ≔ 1.22 m (Square Foundation)

kN
Df ≔ 1.52 m ϕ' ≔ 35° γ ≔ 17.6 ――
m3
Estimate the ultimate uplift capacity of the foundation

From Table 7.5

Df ⎛ Df ⎞
―= 1 and ϕ' ≔ 35° . For Square foundation , ⎜― ⎟ ＝ 5 . Hence , it is a
B ⎝B⎠
cr

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shallow foundation. From Eq.(7.59)

⎡ ⎛ Df ⎞ ⎤ ⎛ Df ⎞
F q ＝ 1 + 2 ⋅ ⎢ 1 + m ⋅ ⎜― ⎟ ⎥ ⋅ ⎜―⎟ ⋅ Ku ⋅ tan (ϕ')
⎣ ⎝ B ⎠⎦ ⎝ B ⎠

For ϕ' ≔ 35° , m ≔ 0.25 , Ku ≔ 0.94 (Table 7.5) . SO

⎛ ⎛ D f ⎞⎞ ⎛ D f ⎞
F q ≔ 1 + 2 ⋅ ⎜1 + m ⋅ ⎜― ⎟⎟ ⋅ ⎜―⎟ ⋅ Ku ⋅ tan (ϕ') = 3.15
⎝ ⎝ ⎠⎠ ⎝ B ⎠
B

SO

Qu ≔ Fq ⋅ γ ⋅ B 2 ⋅ Df = 125.46 kN

Given: B ≔ 1.2 m L ≔ 2.4 m Df ≔ 2 m

kN kN
γ ≔ 18 ―― cu ≔ 74 ――
3
m m2
Estimate the foundation uplift capacity of the foundation

From Eq. (7.63)

⎛ Df ⎞
⎜―⎟ ＝ 0.107 ⋅ cu + 2.5 ＝ 0.107 ⋅ (74) + 2.5 ＝ 10.42
⎝B⎠
⎛ Df ⎞cr_square
So use, ⎜― ⎟ ＝ 7 . From Eq. (7.64)
⎝B⎠
cr_square

⎛ Df ⎞ ⎛ Df ⎞ ⎛ ⎛ L ⎞⎞
⎜―⎟ ＝ ⎜― ⎟ ⋅ ⎜0.73 + 0.27 ⋅ ⎜― ⎟⎟
⎝B⎠ ⎝B⎠ ⎝ ⎝ B ⎠⎠
cr_rectangular cr_squre

⎛ Df ⎞ ⎛ ⎛ 2.4 ⎞⎞
⎜―⎟ ＝ 7 ⋅ ⎜0.73 + 0.27 ⋅ ⎜―― ⎟⎟ ＝ 8.89
⎝B⎠ ⎝ ⎝ 1.2 ⎠⎠
cr_rectangular

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⎛ Df ⎞
Check 1.55 ⋅ ⎜― ⎟ ＝ 1.55 ⋅ 7 ＝ 10.85
⎝B⎠
cr_square

⎛ Df ⎞ Df
So use, ⎜― ⎟ ＝ 8.89 . The actual embedment ratio is ― = 1.67 , Hence
⎝B⎠ B
cr_rectangular

this is a
Df shallow foundation.
―
B 1.67
α' ＝ ――― ＝ ―― ＝ 0.89
⎛ Df ⎞ 8.89
⎜―⎟ cr
⎝B⎠

Referring to the average curve of figure 7.39, for α' ≔ 0.89 , the magnitude of β' ≔ 1

Df ⎛ Df ⎞
For , ― ≤ ⎜―⎟ cr
B ⎝B⎠

⎛ ⎛ ⎛ B ⎞⎞ ⎞
Qu ≔ B ⋅ L ⋅ ⎜β' ⋅ ⎜7.56 + 1.44 ⋅ ⎜― ⎟⎟ ⋅ cu + γ ⋅ Df⎟ = 1868.314 kN
⎝ ⎝ ⎝ L ⎠⎠ ⎠

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