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Foundations Settlements
Foundations Settlements
Settlements of foundations
Stress distribution below point load
2:1 - method
2:1 - method at corner of footing
Settlements in sand
Based on in situ tests
Immediate settlements in clay
Determination of coefficient of
consolidation (logarithmic)
Coefficient of consolidation (square
root)
Secondary consolidation
Summary of settlement on clay
δ T = δ i + δ p + δ s
Settlement on Sand
Schmertmann's Method
Strain influence factor at
Net bearing pressure midpoint of soil layer
I Δz Thickness of soil layer
δ = C1C2C3 q ' ∑ ε
Es Equivalent modulus
⎛σ ' ⎞ Depth factor
C1 = 1 − 0.5⎜⎜ zD ⎟⎟
⎝ q' ⎠
⎛ t ⎞ Secondary creep factor
C2 = 1 + 0.2 log⎜ ⎟
⎝ 0 .1 ⎠
C3 = 1.03 − 0.03L / B ≥ 0.73 Shape factor
q'
I εp = 0.5 + 0.1
σ ' zp
qu = qu,0.3
Effect of plate diameter on bearing
capacity of plate on sand
qu = qu,0.3*B/0.3
Floating foundation
Effect of ground water lowering from
tunnel on building settlements
Definitions of
parameters for
differential
settlement
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