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Allowable Bearing Pressure is defined as the maximum soil pressure without any shear failure or settlement failure. Check FAQs
Fp=PA
Fp - Allowable Bearing Pressure?P - Columns Axial Load?A - Area of Foundation?

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Allowable Bearing Pressure given Area of Lowest Column of Structure Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Allowable Bearing Pressure given Area of Lowest Column of Structure?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
Fp=PA
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Fp=59.5N3.5
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Fp=59.53.5
Next Step Evaluate
Fp=17000000Pa
LAST Step Convert to Output's Unit
Fp=17MPa

Allowable Bearing Pressure given Area of Lowest Column of Structure Formula Elements

Variables
Allowable Bearing Pressure
Allowable Bearing Pressure is defined as the maximum soil pressure without any shear failure or settlement failure.
Symbol: Fp
Measurement: PressureUnit: MPa
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Columns Axial Load
Columns Axial Load is defined as the applying a force on a column structure directly along an axis.
Symbol: P
Measurement: ForceUnit: N
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Area of Foundation
Area of Foundation is the horizontal surface on which a building or structure rests to distribute its weight evenly.
Symbol: A
Measurement: AreaUnit:
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Allowable Bearing Pressure

​Go Allowable Bearing Pressure when Full Area of Support is Occupied by Base Plate
Fp=0.35f'c

Other formulas in Allowable Stress Design Approach (AISC) category

​Go Area of Foundation of Lowest Column of Structure
A=PFp
​Go Load using Area of Lowest Column of Structure
P=FpA
​Go Equivalent Cantilever Dimension
n'=(14)dbf
​Go Base Plate Thickness
tp=2l(fpFy)

How to Evaluate Allowable Bearing Pressure given Area of Lowest Column of Structure?

Allowable Bearing Pressure given Area of Lowest Column of Structure evaluator uses Allowable Bearing Pressure = Columns Axial Load/Area of Foundation to evaluate the Allowable Bearing Pressure, The Allowable Bearing Pressure given Area of Lowest Column of Structure formula is defined as maximum load that footing can support without failure with appropriate factors of safety and maximum load that footing can support without intolerable settlements. Allowable Bearing Pressure is denoted by Fp symbol.

How to evaluate Allowable Bearing Pressure given Area of Lowest Column of Structure using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Allowable Bearing Pressure given Area of Lowest Column of Structure, enter Columns Axial Load (P) & Area of Foundation (A) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Allowable Bearing Pressure given Area of Lowest Column of Structure

What is the formula to find Allowable Bearing Pressure given Area of Lowest Column of Structure?
The formula of Allowable Bearing Pressure given Area of Lowest Column of Structure is expressed as Allowable Bearing Pressure = Columns Axial Load/Area of Foundation. Here is an example- 1.7E-5 = 59.5/3.5.
How to calculate Allowable Bearing Pressure given Area of Lowest Column of Structure?
With Columns Axial Load (P) & Area of Foundation (A) we can find Allowable Bearing Pressure given Area of Lowest Column of Structure using the formula - Allowable Bearing Pressure = Columns Axial Load/Area of Foundation.
What are the other ways to Calculate Allowable Bearing Pressure?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Allowable Bearing Pressure-
  • Allowable Bearing Pressure=0.35*28-Day Compressive Strength of ConcreteOpenImg
Can the Allowable Bearing Pressure given Area of Lowest Column of Structure be negative?
No, the Allowable Bearing Pressure given Area of Lowest Column of Structure, measured in Pressure cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Allowable Bearing Pressure given Area of Lowest Column of Structure?
Allowable Bearing Pressure given Area of Lowest Column of Structure is usually measured using the Megapascal[MPa] for Pressure. Pascal[MPa], Kilopascal[MPa], Bar[MPa] are the few other units in which Allowable Bearing Pressure given Area of Lowest Column of Structure can be measured.
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