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Foundation Design Principles and Types

The document provides an overview of foundation engineering, focusing on isolated footing design. It covers various types of foundations, failure modes, and design criteria, including shear and flexural failure. Additionally, it outlines step-by-step procedures for calculating dimensions and loads for different footing types.

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Foundation Design Principles and Types

The document provides an overview of foundation engineering, focusing on isolated footing design. It covers various types of foundations, failure modes, and design criteria, including shear and flexural failure. Additionally, it outlines step-by-step procedures for calculating dimensions and loads for different footing types.

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Foundation Engineering

Fall 2020/2021

Foundation Design
(Isolated Footing I)
Mohamed G. Arab, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Foundations

Superstructure

Substructure

Foundation
Foundations
Foundations

Foundation
Foundations

Slab on grade

Foundation
External Failure Modes

Bearing Capacity failure


Overturning
Or Sliding
Excessive settlement
Settlement
Internal Failure Modes

Structural Failure Combined Failure


!!!
Shallow and Deep Foundation
Serviceability
Types of Foundations
Footing Types
Footing Types
Foundation with eccentricity
Combined Footings

property line property line

P1 P2 P1 P2

P1 close to property line


2 footings close If 1/2 < P2/P1 < 1
and P2 > P1
to each other use trapezoidal footing
property line
Strap Footing

property line

If P2/P1 < 1/2, use strap combined footing


Footing Types

Isolated Footing
Combined Footing
Raft Foundation
Footing Dimensions
M

Q
H

d' t

l L
Reinforcement Cover

d’
t
Shear Failure
Flexural Failure
Isolated Footing Design
Dimensions

-Area of Reinforced concrete,


L
B

-A = Pa / qallnet = L x B
Settlement criteria
For example
b l x
qallnet Satisfy both S ≤ 25 mm
x

Shear failure criterion

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Isolated Footing Shear

d'
One way shear t

d' t
Punching shear
Isolated Footing Flexural

t B
t
B
Step by Step
1- Square Footing

𝐵= 𝐴
2- Rectangular Footing
𝑎−𝑏
𝐿= 𝐴+
2
𝑎−𝑏
𝐵 = 𝐴−
2
Ultimate load Pu
Pu = 1.2D.L. + 1.6L.L.

Column
R.C. Footing

L
𝑃𝑢
𝑞𝑢𝑎 =
𝐴 B
b
l
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Punching Pu

d'/2 d'/2
Punching Section perimeter:
Pc = 2 [(l+d’) + (b+d’)]

Fs = qua [L x B – (l+d’) * (b+d’)]


qua qua
Check of Punching: L
𝐹𝑠
= 𝑣𝑐
𝑃𝑐 𝑑′ d'/2
Shear strength of RC (punching) B
 c = 8.87 fc ' (c is in kN/m2)
d'/2
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P
Design for Shear

Fs = qua Lw B d
d'
Check of Shear: L qua
𝐹𝑠
= 𝑣𝑐
𝑑′ l d'
Shear strength of RC
b unit B
 c = 4.56 fc '

L
Design for Moment Pu

qua
MI-I = qua L”2/2 L

l B
b unit

L” 31
Design for Moment P

MII-II = qua B”2/2 L qua


L

l
b B
B”

unit

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Thank you

Mohamed G. Arab, Ph.D.


Assistant Professor,
Engineering College, Civil & Environmental Engineering Dept.

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