Bearing Capacity for Square Footing in Bearing Capacity of Soil by Terzaghi's Analysis Formulas

Bearing Capacity for Square Footing is the maximum load per unit area that the soil can support without experiencing shear failure, subjected to load applied by square footing. And is denoted by q_square. Bearing Capacity for Square Footing is usually measured using the Kilopascal for Pressure. Note that the value of Bearing Capacity for Square Footing is always positive.

Formulas to find Bearing Capacity for Square Footing in Bearing Capacity of Soil by Terzaghi's Analysis

fxBearing Capacity for Square FootingGo

List of variables in Bearing Capacity of Soil by Terzaghi's Analysis formulas

fx Cohesion Go

fx Bearing Capacity Factor dependent on Cohesion Go

fx Effective Surcharge Go

fx Bearing Capacity Factor dependent on Surcharge Go

fx Unit Weight of Soil Go

fx Width of Footing Go

fx Bearing Capacity Factor dependent on Unit Weight Go

FAQ

What is the Bearing Capacity for Square Footing?

Bearing Capacity for Square Footing is the maximum load per unit area that the soil can support without experiencing shear failure, subjected to load applied by square footing. Bearing Capacity for Square Footing is usually measured using the Kilopascal for Pressure. Note that the value of Bearing Capacity for Square Footing is always positive.

Can the Bearing Capacity for Square Footing be negative?

No, the Bearing Capacity for Square Footing, measured in Pressure cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Bearing Capacity for Square Footing?

Bearing Capacity for Square Footing is usually measured using the Kilopascal[kPa] for Pressure. Pascal[kPa], Bar[kPa], Pound Per Square Inch[kPa] are the few other units in which Bearing Capacity for Square Footing can be measured.

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