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Plain Concrete Footing Design Based on ACI 318-14

INPUT DATA DESIGN SUMMARY

COLUMN WIDTH c1 = 3 in FOOTING WIDTH
COLUMN DEPTH c2 = 3 in FOOTING LENGTH
BASE PLATE WIDTH b1 = 7 in FOOTING THICKNESS
BASE PLATE DEPTH b2 = 4 in
FOOTING CONCRETE STRENGTH fc' = 2.5 ksi
REBAR YIELD STRESS fy = 60 ksi
AXIAL DEAD LOAD PDL = 2 k
AXIAL LIVE LOAD PLL = 4.5 k
LATERAL LOAD (0=WIND, 1=SEISMIC) = 0 Wind,SD
WIND AXIAL LOAD PLAT = 6.5 k, SD
SURCHARGE qs = 0 ksf
SOIL WEIGHT ws = 0.11 kcf
FOOTING EMBEDMENT DEPTH Df = 0.50 ft
FOOTING THICKNESS T = 8 in
ALLOWABLE SOIL PRESSURE Qa = 1 ksf
FOOTING WIDTH B = 3 ft
FOOTING LENGTH L = 3 ft

THE FOOTING DESIGN IS INADEQUATE.

ANALYSIS
DESIGN LOADS (IBC 1605.3.2 & ACI 318 5.3)
CASE 1: DL + LL P = 7 k 1.2 DL + 1.6 LL
CASE 2: DL + LL +0.6( 1.3) W P = 12 k 1.2 DL + LL + 1.0 W
CASE 3: DL + LL + 0.6(0.65) W P = 9 k 0.9 DL+ 1.0 W

CHECK SOIL BEARING CAPACITY (ACI 318 13.3.1.1)

P CASE 1 CASE 2 CASE 3
q MAX  = 0.75 ksf, 1.36 ksf, 1.05 ksf
BL
q MAX > kQa, [Unsatisfactory]
where k = 1 for gravity loads, 4/3 for lateral loads.

DESIGN FOR FLEXURE (ACI 318 14.5)


f M n  MIN 5f f 'c S , 0.85f f 'cS  = 4.80 ft-kips

where f = 0.6 (ACI 318 21.2)

S = elastic section modulus of section = 384 in3
  0.5 L 0.25b10.25c1
2
P u ,max
Mu  = 3.73 ft-kips < fMn [Satisfactory]
2L

CHECK FLEXURE SHEAR (ACI 318 14.5)

4
fV n  f '
f c BT = 11.52 kips
3

where f = 0.6 (ACI 318 21.2)

P u ,ma x
V u   0.5 L  0.25b1  0.25c 1  T  = 2.79 kips < fVn
L

CHECK PUNCHING SHEAR (ACI 318 14.5)

 4 8  
fV n  MIN    , 2.66  f f c  c1  c 2  b1  b2  4T  T
'
= 31.28 kips
 3 3 b c  
where f = 0.6 (ACI 318 21.2)
bc = ratio of long side to short side of concentrated load = 1.43
 1  b1  c 1  b  c 
V u  P u ,ma x 1    T   2 2  T 
= 11.85 ft-kips <
 BL  2  2 
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B = 3.00 ft
L = 3.00 ft
T = 8 in

Pu = 10 k
Pu = 13 k
Pu = 8 k
[Satisfactory]

[Satisfactory]

fVn [Satisfactory]