Bearing Capacity for Square Footing evaluator uses Bearing Capacity for Square Footing = (1.3*Cohesion*Bearing Capacity Factor dependent on Cohesion)+(Effective Surcharge*Bearing Capacity Factor dependent on Surcharge)+(0.5*Unit Weight of Soil*Width of Footing*Bearing Capacity Factor dependent on Unit Weight*0.8) to evaluate the Bearing Capacity for Square Footing, The Bearing Capacity for Square Footing formula is defined as the value of the maximum load per unit area that a foundation soil can support without experiencing shear failure for square footing. Bearing Capacity for Square Footing is denoted by qsquare symbol.
How to evaluate Bearing Capacity for Square Footing using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Bearing Capacity for Square Footing, enter Cohesion (C), Bearing Capacity Factor dependent on Cohesion (Nc), Effective Surcharge (σ'), Bearing Capacity Factor dependent on Surcharge (Nq), Unit Weight of Soil (γ), Width of Footing (B) & Bearing Capacity Factor dependent on Unit Weight (Nγ) and hit the calculate button.