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TECHNICAL PRESENTATION ON FOUNDATION

DESIGN

CIVIL DESIGN GROUP


CONCRETE DESIGN

SOUTHERN COMPANY
Austin A Dada
PRESENTATION AGENDA

 Standards, Specifications, and Software


 Importance of Foundations

 Foundation Types

 Major Projects
CODES/STANDARDS AND SOFTWARE USED

BUILDING CODES/ STANDARDS


 ACI 318-08
 ASCE 7-05
DESIGN SOFTWARE
 Staad.Pro V8i
 Structure Point MATS (spMATS)
 Structure Point COLUMN (spCOLUMN)
 AutoCAD 2010
REASON FOR FOUNDATIONS

LEANING TOWER OF PISA


FOUNDATIONAL SUPPORT

MATS CAISSONS AUGERCAST PILES


FOUNDATIONAL SUPPORT

CAISSON AUGERCAST PILE


MAJOR PROJECT LIST

CO2 Compressor
Foundation

Rotor Air Cooler


Foundation

Process Air Compressor


Foundation

Combined Cycle Cooling


Tower Foundation
CO2 COMPRESSOR

OIL FILTER
AND
EQUIPMENT

CAISSONS
CO2 COMPRESSOR

spMATS FOUNDATION MODEL


CO2 COMPRESSOR
CAISSONS

OIL FILTER
SUPPORT

EQUIPMENT SUPPORTS

AUTOCAD DRAWING OF MAT WITH LOAD POINTS


CO2 COMPRESSOR

OIL FILTER
SUPPORT

EQUIPMENT
SUPPORTS

CORRESPONDING LOAD POINTS IN spMATS MODEL


CO2 COMPRESSOR

CAISSONS

CAISSON LOCATIONS
CO2 COMPRESSOR

PRESSURE ENVELOPE CONTOURS


ROTOR AIR COOLER FOUNDATION

ROTOR
AIR
COOLER

FOUNDATION
SUPPORTS
ROTOR AIR COOLER FOUNDATION

COLUMN

spMATS FOUNDATION MODEL


ROTOR AIR COOLER FOUNDATION
CONFINING
REINFORCEMENT

SHEAR
PLANE

REBAR

ANCHOR BOLT DEVELOPMENT LENGTH


ROTOR AIR COOLER FOUNDATION
P (k ip)
1600
(Pmax) (Pmax)
CAPACITY

1200

800

FACTORED LOADS
400
REBAR

3817
37
25
48
47
13
34
33
51
-600 -400 -200
3621
15
1243
4628
27
0 49
35
39
711
23
45
5619
32
31 952
30
29 44 42
40
50
3441 200 400 600

M (180°) (k -ft)

(Pmin) (Pmin)
-400

INTERACTION DIAGRAM PIER COLUMN


(spCOLUMN SOFTWARE) REINFORCEMENT
ROTOR AIR COOLER FOUNDATION

spMATS FOUNDATION MODEL


ROTOR AIR COOLER FOUNDATION

PRESSURE
ON SOIL

PRESSURE ENVELOPE CONTOURS


PROCESS AIR COMPRESSOR FOUNDATION

OIL UNIT
PROCESS
COOLERS
PROCESS AIR COMPRESSOR FOUNDATION

CAISSONS

AUGERCAST PILES
PROCESS AIR COMPRESSOR FOUNDATION
CONCRETE
FRAME

EQUIPMENT
LOADS
PROCESS AIR COMPRESSOR FOUNDATION

STATIC LOADS
PROCESS AIR COMPRESSOR FOUNDATION

CAISSON SUPPORT MOMENT DIAGRAM


PROCESS AIR COMPRESSOR FOUNDATION

AUGERCAST PILE SUPPORT MOMENT DIAGRAM


COOLING TOWER FOUNDATION

FANS

COOLING
TOWER
COOLING TOWER FOUNDATION

spMATS FOUNDATION MODEL


COOLING TOWER FOUNDATION

CORNER
COLUMNS

CORNER COLUMN LOADS


COOLING TOWER FOUNDATION

PERIMETER
COLUMNS

PERIMETER COLUMN LOADS


COOLING TOWER FOUNDATION

INTERIOR FAN
COLUMNS

INTERIOR FAN-SUPPORTING COLUMN LOADS


COOLING TOWER FOUNDATION

PRESSURE CONTOURS (SERVICE LOADS)


LESSONS LEARNED

 Importance of Foundations
 Foundation Options

 Design Methods

 Modeling Software

 Coordination between Design Disciplines


and Vendors

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