Bearing Capacity Factor in Geotechnical Engineering Formulas

Bearing Capacity Factor is empirically derived factor used in a bearing capacity equation that usually correlates with the angle of internal friction of the soil. And is denoted by N_c.

Geotechnical Engineering formulas that make use of Bearing Capacity Factor

fxNet Bearing Capacity of Long Footing in Foundation Stability AnalysisGo

fxCorrection Factor Nc for RectangleGo

fxCorrection Factor Nc for Circle and SquareGo

FAQ

What is the Bearing Capacity Factor?

Bearing Capacity Factor is empirically derived factor used in a bearing capacity equation that usually correlates with the angle of internal friction of the soil.

Can the Bearing Capacity Factor be negative?

{YesorNo}, the Bearing Capacity Factor, measured in {OutputVariableMeasurementName} {CanorCannot} be negative.

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