Spread Footing Foundation Pad Size Note: column size = 3000 x 1500

Without Tie Downs Longitudinal Overturning Transverse Overturning Transverse Overturning

Longit Bars: 90D32 Longit Bars: 60DH32 90D32
Geometry B (m) 8 Geometry B (m) 8
L (m) 10 L (m) 10
D (m) 2 D (m) 2
b
L
(m) 0.470 b
T
(m) 0.504
Ult bearing pressure fq
u
(kPa) 3000 Ult bearing pressure fq
u
(kPa) 3000 Conservatively use fq
u
= 3000 kPa (f = 0.8)
Loads N
L
(kN) 10,000 Loads N
T
(kN) 8,000 From Geotech fq
u
= 4500 kPa (f = 0.5)
M
L
(kNm) 24,600 M
T
(kNm) 45,900
Pier effective height 8 Pier effective height 8
V
L
(kN) 3,075 V
T
(kN) 5,738 Use lower capacity to have ultimate
N
pad
(kN) 3,200 N
pad
(kN) 3,200 bearing pressure demands not too
N
soil
(kN) 906 N
soil
(kN) 906 dissimilar from existing bridge
N* (kN) 14,106 N* (kN) 12,106 (where q
u
required = 1740 kPa)
Overturning moment M
ot
(kNm) 30,750 Overturning moment M
ot
(kNm) 57,375
Restoring moment M
rest
(kNm) 53,108 Restoring moment M
rest
(kNm) 57,477
Check Okay Check OkayOkay
Note: N
T
is from 0.8DL - EQ = 10000 - 2000
With Tie Downs Longitudinal Overturning Transverse Overturning Transverse Overturning
Longit Bars: 90D32 Longit Bars: 60DH32 90D32
Geometry B (m) 6 Geometry B (m) 6
L (m) 7 L (m) 8
D (m) 2 D (m) 2
b
L
(m) 0.578 b
T
(m) 0.738
Ult bearing pressure fq
u
(kPa) 3000 Ult bearing pressure fq
u
(kPa) 3000
Loads N
L
(kN) 10,000 Loads N
T
(kN) 8,000
M
L
(kNm) 24,600 M
T
(kNm) 45,900
Pier effective height 8 Pier effective height 8
V
L
(kN) 3,075 V
T
(kN) 5,738
N
pad
(kN) 1,680 N
pad
(kN) 1,920
N
soil
(kN) 450 N
soil
(kN) 522
N* (kN) 12,130 N* (kN) 10,442
Tie Down Dist from edge (m) 1.25 Tie Down Dist from edge (m) 0.75
T*
tie down
(kN) 0 T*
tie down
(kN) 2,850 Iterate to determine tie force
Overturning moment M
ot
(kNm) 30,750 Overturning moment M
ot
(kNm) 57,375 so that M
ot
= M
rest
Restoring moment M
rest
(kNm) 32,887 Restoring moment M
rest
(kNm) 57,523
Check Okay Check OkayOkay
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Spread Footing Foundation Pad Size Note: column size = 3000 x 1500
Without Tie Downs Longitudinal Overturning Transverse Overturning Transverse Overturning
Longit Bars: 90D32 Longit Bars: 60DH3290D32
Geometry B (m) 8 Geometry B (m) 8
L (m) 10 L (m) 12
D (m) 2 D (m) 2
Column Eccentricity 2.5 Column Eccentricity 3.5 (measured from centre of pad to centre
b
L
(m) 0.470 b
T
(m) 0.539 of 3m wide column)
Ult bearing pressure fq
u
(kPa) 3000 Ult bearing pressure fq
u
(kPa) 3000 Conservatively use fq
u
= 3000 kPa (f = 0.8)
Loads N
L
(kN) 10,000 Loads N
T
(kN) 8,000 From Geotech fq
u
= 4500 kPa (f = 0.5)
M
L
(kNm) 24,600 M
T
(kNm) 60,000
Pier effective height 8 Pier effective height 8
V
L
(kN) 3,075 V
T
(kN) 7,500 Use lower capacity to have ultimate
N
pad
(kN) 3,200 N
pad
(kN) 3,840 bearing pressure demands not too
N
soil
(kN) 906 N
soil
(kN) 1,098 dissimilar from existing bridge
N* (kN) 14,106 N* (kN) 12,938 (where q
u
required = 1740 kPa)
Overturning moment M
ot
(kNm) 30,750 Overturning moment M
ot
(kNm) 75,000
Restoring moment M
rest
(kNm) 17,843 Restoring moment M
rest
(kNm) 28,858
Check No good Check OkayNo good
Note: N
T
is from 0.8DL - EQ = 10000 - 2000
With Tie Downs Longitudinal Overturning Transverse Overturning Transverse Overturning
Longit Bars: 90D32 Longit Bars: 60DH3290D32
Geometry B (m) 6 Geometry B (m) 7
L (m) 8 L (m) 10
D (m) 2 D (m) 2.5
Column Eccentricity 0 Column Eccentricity 2.5 (measured from centre of pad to centre
b
L
(m) 0.518 b
T
(m) 0.966 of 3m wide column)
Ult bearing pressure fq
u
(kPa) 3000 Ult bearing pressure fq
u
(kPa) 3000
Loads N
L
(kN) 10,000 Loads N
T
(kN) 8,000
M
L
(kNm) 24,600 M
T
(kNm) 80,000
Pier effective height 8 Pier effective height 8
V
L
(kN) 3,075 V
T
(kN) 10,000
N
pad
(kN) 1,920 N
pad
(kN) 3,500
N
soil
(kN) 522 N
soil
(kN) 786
N* (kN) 12,442 N* (kN) 12,286
Tie Down Dist from edge (m) 1.25 Tie Down Dist from edge (m) 0.75
T*
tie down
(kN) 0 T*
tie down
(kN) 8,000 Iterate to determine tie force
Overturning moment M
ot
(kNm) 30,750 Overturning moment M
ot
(kNm) 105,000 so that M
ot
= M
rest
Restoring moment M
rest
(kNm) 34,101 Restoring moment M
rest
(kNm) 74,917
Check Okay Check OkayNo good
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