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Boring Information
Water
Date completed/ Boring No of Samples Depth
Boring #
Finished Depth Disturbed Undisturbed (ft)
1 3/16/2010 75' 5 13 16'
2 3/17/2010 55' 1 13 17'-6"
3 3/17/2010 55' 2 16 12'
4 3/16/2010 55' 0 10 18'
5 3/15/2010 56'-6" 0 4 15'
6 3/15/2010 75' 1 5 13'
12 3/17/2010 11'-5" 2 12 -
Table 1.
Groundwater Conditions
SBR-1 SBR-2
Unconfined Unconfined
Dry Water Dry Water
Elevation Compressive Elevation Compressive
Density Content Density Content
(ft) Strength (ft) Strength
(psf) (pcf) % (psf) (pcf) %
Unconfined Unconfined
Dry Water Dry Water
Elevation Compressive Elevation Compressive
Density Content Density Content
(ft) Strength (ft) Strength
(psf) (pcf) % (psf) (pcf) %
140 140 4
135 3 135 2
130 2000 110 14 130 1500 105 13
125 2580 114 16 125 1750 100 12
120 2000 105 12 120 1800 100 20
115 2630 112 16 115 2340 109 15
110 110 6
105 2200 110 20 105 5370 114 14
100 2610 110 18 100 2540 97 22
95 4760 114 17 95
90 4000 115 16 90
85 85
80 80
75 75
SBR-3 SBR-4
Unconfined Unconfined
Dry Water Dry Water
Elevation Compressive Elevation Compressive
Density Content Density Content
(ft) Strength (ft) Strength
(psf) (pcf) % (psf) (pcf) %
SBR-5 SBR-6
Unconfined Unconfined
Dry Water Dry Water
Elevation Compressive Elevation Compressive
Density Content Density Content
(ft) Strength (ft) Strength
(psf) (pcf) % (psf) (pcf) %
SBR-1
SBR-2
SBR-3
Elevation (ft)
SBR-4
SBR-5
SBR-6
0 5 10 15 20 25
SBR-1
Elevation (ft) SBR-2
SBR-3
SBR-4
SBR-5
SBR-6
0 20 40 60 80 100 120
=
Average Dry Density 104.33 pcf
SBR-1
Elevation (ft) SBR-2
SBR-3
SBR-4
SBR-5
SBR-6
_= Compressive Strength
Average Unconfined
2,667.56 psf
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lassification
n Clay (CL)
d Gravel (SM or SP-SM)
d Sand (GP-GM or GW-GM)
lay (CL)
and Gravel (SP-SM)
lay (CL)
significant that are
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CE 164 FOUNDATION ENGINEERING Shallow Foundations
Maddhu thumaluru, Ph. D.,P.E. Cristina Lindstrom
Spring Semester 2017 11499631
Date: 4/24/2017
BEARING CAPACITY
Interior Columns
Information provided by Client:
Soil Properties:
Effective Friction Angle: Cohesion: Dry density of soil:
= 0 c'= 1333.778 psf = 104.33
Solving for B
1+ .4(2/) 1+.4(/)
1+ .4(2/) 1+.4(/)
150000 = 1 1333.778 5.14 + 1 208.67
B 3
Obtaining:
Fcd= 1.11 Fcs= 1.19
Fqd= 1 Fqs= 1
Fd= 1 Fs= 0.6
=/
= 3,061 psf
Use a 7 ft by ft 7
EXTERIOR COLUMNS
Bearing Capacity and Dimension Calculation
The calculation is based upon the highest load applied to an exterior column.
Soil Properties:
Effective Friction Angle: Cohesion: Dry density of soil:
= 0 c'= 1333.778 psf = 104.33
Fqd= 1 Fqs= 1
Use a 6 ft by 6 ft
SETTLEMENT CALCULATION
Interior Column
For a Foundation: B= 7 7
=( )/((+)(+)) ( 6.18)
= 1,852.32 psf
Settlement Calculations:
_= 104.33 2 _= 208.67 psf
cc= 0.149
e o= 0.380
He= 48 in
_= 209 psf
_= 2,061 psf
_= 5.14 in
Exterior Column
For a Foundation: B= 6 6
Soil Properties
Dry Density of soil:
= 104.33 pcf
Moisture Content of soil:
= 14.08 %
=( )/((+)(+)) ( 6.18)
= 1,562.6 psf
Settlement Calculations:
_= 104.33 2 _= 208.67 psf
c c= 0.149
e o= 0.380
He= 48 in
_= 209 psf
_= 1,771 psf
_= 4.80 in
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Factor of Safety:
F.S.= 3
pcf
1+ (2/)
1+ (2/)
1 1
1 1 1
Factor of Safety:
F.S.= 3
pcf
1+ (2/)
208.67 1= 0
1 1 1
6 ft