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Arghya Das
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Email: arghya@iitk.ac.in
pc: Wikipedia
2 z a r z 2
The depth corresponding to 10 per cent of
the foundation contact pressure q, (i.e,
equal to 0.1q) is known as significant
depth which can be used for all practical
1 2
a purposes.
2 2
DS is approximately equal to 2 times the
width of square or circular footings.
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Q 1 z2
2 1 2
Rectangular footing Elastic solution of vertical
w
deformation under point load 2 ER R
q B L
Z
B z L z
Circular footing
The vertical displacement (si) under (z = 0)
an area carrying a uniform pressure q.
w si
qB
E
1 2 I S
qB 2
Z
B z
2
flexible Is rigid
Strip footing
qB
Z 0.82
B z 1.2
1.7
0.86
Foundation contact pressure (cohesive soil): Foundation contact pressure (cohesion less soil):
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Rigid foundation
Flexible foundation