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Bearing Capacity of Shallow Foundations Terzaghi and Vesic Methods
Bearing Capacity of Shallow Foundations Terzaghi and Vesic Methods
Input Results
Units of Measurement Terzaghi
SI SI or E Bearing Capacity
q ult = 15,038 kPa
Foundation Information qa= 5,013 kPa
Shape SQ SQ, CI, CO, or RE
B= 4 m Allowable Column Load
L= 5 m P= 80,203 kN
D= 2 m
Soil Information
c= 2000 kPa
phi = 0 deg
gamma = 109 kN/m^3
Dw = 4 m
Factor of Safety
F= 3
Gamma w 9.8
phi (radian 0
Terzaghi Computations
a theta = 1
Vesic Nc = 5.70
Nq = 1.00
14,954 kPa N gamma 0.00
4,985 kPa gamma' = 104.1
coefficient 1.3
coefficient 0.4
79,755 kN sigma zD' 218
Vesic Computation
Nc = 5.14
sc = 1.19
dc = 1.20
Nq = 1.00
sq = 1.00
dq = 1.00
N gamma 0.00
s gamma = 0.60
d gamma = 1.00
B/L = 1
k= 0.5
W sub f 0