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Isolated Footing Design (AS3600-2001 [AMND 2009])

Footing No. Group ID Foundation Geometry

- - Length Width Thickness
1 1 1.85m 1.85m 0.40m

Footing No. Footing Reinforcement Pedestal Reinforcement

- Bottom Reinforcement(Mz) Bottom Reinforcement(Mx) Top Reinforcement(Mz) Top Reinforcement(Mx) Main Steel Trans Steel
1 N16 @ 190 mm c/c N16 @ 190 mm c/c N/A N/A N/A N/A

Isolated Footing 1

1m

Elevation 0.4 m

X 0.925 m

0.34 m
1.85 m

0.32 m
0.925 m

1.85 m

Plan

Input Values

Footing Geomtery

Calculate Dimension with user specified

Design Type :
minimums as starting value
Minimum Footing Length - X(Fl) : 1000.00 mm
Minimum Footing Width - Z (Fw) : 1000.00 mm
Footing Thickness (Ft) : 400.00 mm
Eccentricity along X (Oxd) : 0.00 mm
Eccentricity along Z (Ozd) : 0.00 mm

Column Dimensions

Column Shape : Rectangular

Column Length - X (Pl) : 0.34 m
Column Width - Z (Pw) : 0.32 m

Pedestal

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Include Pedestal : No
Pedestal Shape : N/A
Pedestal Height (Ph) : N/A
Pedestal Length - X (Pl) : N/A
Pedestal Width - Z (Pw) : N/A

Design Parameters

Concrete and Rebar Properties

Unit Weight of Concrete : 23.60 kN/m3

Strength of Concrete : 32.00 N/mm2
Yield Strength of Steel : 415.00 N/mm2
Minimum Bar Size : N16
Maximum Bar Size : N32
Minimum Bar Spacing : 50.00 mm
Maximum Bar Spacing : 450.00 mm
Pedestal Clear Cover (P, CL) : 50.00 mm
Footing Clear Cover (F, CL) : 50.00 mm

Soil Properties

Soil Type : Cohesive Soil

Unit Weight : 17.60 kN/m3
Soil Bearing Capacity : 120.00 kPa
Multiplying factor for soil bearing capacity for ultimate loads : 2.00
Soil Bearing Capacity Type : Gross Bearing Capacity
Soil Surcharge : 0.00 kN/m2
Height of Soil above Footing : 1000.00 mm
Type of Depth : Fixed Top
Cohesion : 0.00 kN/m2
Minimum Percentage of Slab area in Contact for Service Loads : 0.00
Minimum Percentage of Slab area in Contact for Ultimate Loads : 0.00

Sliding and Overturning

Coefficient of Friction : 0.50

Factor of Safety Against Sliding : 1.50
Factor of Safety Against Overturning : 1.50

Global Settings

Top Reinforcement Option : Calculate only when foundation is subjected to uplift forces
Concrete Design Option : Net Pressure(Gross Pressure - Self Weight Pressure)

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Initial Footing Dimensions

Footing Thickness (Ft) : 400.00 mm

Footing Length - X (Fl) :
Footing Width - Z (Fw) :

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Design Calculations

Footing Size

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Initial Length (Lo) : 1.00 m

Initial Width (Wo) : 1.00 m

Weight of the footing (dry) : 32.31 kN

Weight of the soil above the footing (dry) : 58.35 kN
Uplift force due to buoyancy : 0.00 kN
Effect due to adhesion : 0.00 kN

Footing area from initial length and width, Ao = : 1.00 m

from bearing pressure, Amin = Min. footing area required = : 2.73 m2

Note: Amin is an initial estimation.

P = Vertical load from column + selfweight of footing + weight of soil.
qmax = Respective Factored Bearing Capacity.

Load Combinations

Load Combination/s- Service Stress Level

Load Soil Self
Load Combination
Load Combination Title Combination Bearing Weight
Number
Factor (a) Factor (b) Factor (c)
a - Value specified in the Load Safety Factor table
b - Value specified in the Pile/Soil Bearing Capacity Factors table
c - Value specified in the Apply Self Weight and Dead Weight Factor table
101 SL:1.000 x DL 1.00 1.00 1.00
102 SL:1.000 x DL+1.000 x LL 1.00 1.00 1.00
105 SL:1.000 x DL+0.750 x LL 1.00 1.00 1.00
Load Combination/s- Strength Level
Load Soil Self
Load Combination
Load Combination Title Combination Bearing Weight
Number
Factor (a) Factor (b) Factor (c)
a - Value specified in the Load Safety Factor table
b - Value specified in the Pile/Soil Bearing Capacity Factors table
c - Value specified in the Apply Self Weight and Dead Weight Factor table
201 UL:1.000 x DL 1.00 1.00 1.00
202 UL:1.000 x DL+1.600 x LL 1.00 1.00 1.00
203 UL:1.400 x DL 1.00 1.00 1.40
204 UL:1.400 x DL+1.600 x LL 1.00 1.00 1.40
213 UL:1.200 x DL+1.200 x LL 1.00 1.00 1.20

Applied Loads on Top of Pedestal

Before consideration of self weight and load safety factor table

Moments are about the center of footing / pile cap (does not include moments caused by lateral loads)
For the loads shown in this table, the sign convention is the same as that for JOINT LOADS in [Link] when global Y is the vertical axis.

Applied Loads from Column - Service Stress Level

Fy
(kN)
Fx Fz Mx Mz
Load Case Downwards is
(kN) (kN) (kNm) (kNm)
negative Upwards
is positive
101 0.00 -180.00 0.00 0.00 12.41
102 0.00 -256.00 0.00 0.00 19.16
105 0.00 -237.00 0.00 0.00 17.47

Applied Loads from Column - Strength Level

Fy
(kN)
Fx Fz Mx Mz
Load Case Downwards is
(kN) (kN) (kNm) (kNm)
negative Upwards
is positive
201 0.00 -180.00 0.00 0.00 12.41
202 0.00 -301.60 0.00 0.00 23.21
203 0.00 -252.00 0.00 0.00 17.37
204 0.00 -373.60 0.00 0.00 28.17
213 0.00 -307.20 0.00 0.00 22.99

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Final Footing Size

Length (L2) = 1.85 m Governing Load Case : # 102

Width (W2) = 1.85 m Governing Load Case : # 102

Depth (D2) = 0.40 m

Depth is governed by Ultimate Load Case

(Service check is performed with footing thickness requirements from concrete check)

2
Area (A2) = 3.42 m

Final Soil Height = 1.00 m

Pressures at 4 Corners

Pressure at Pressure at Pressure at Pressure at Area of footing

top left top right bottom right bottom left in uplift (Au)
Load Case
corner corner corner corner 2
(kN/m2) (kN/m2) (kN/m2) (kN/m2) (m )

102 119.4448 83.1319 83.1319 119.4448 0.00

102 119.4448 83.1319 83.1319 119.4448 0.00

102 119.4448 83.1319 83.1319 119.4448 0.00

102 119.4448 83.1319 83.1319 119.4448 0.00

Summary of adjusted Pressures at Four Corners

Pressure at Pressure at Pressure at Pressure at

Load Case corner 1 (q1) corner 2 (q2) corner 3 (q3) corner 4 (q4)
(kN/m2) (kN/m2) (kN/m2) (kN/m2)

102 119.4448 83.1319 83.1319 119.4448

102 119.4448 83.1319 83.1319 119.4448

102 119.4448 83.1319 83.1319 119.4448

102 119.4448 83.1319 83.1319 119.4448

Details of Out-of-Contact Area
(If Any)
Governing load case = N/A
Plan area of footing = 3.42 sq.m
Area not in contact with soil = 0.00 sq.m
% of total area not in contact = 0.00 %

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Stability Check
OTM

1m

Sliding Force

Frictional Force 0.4 m

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Factor of safety against

- Factor of safety against sliding
overturning

Load
Along X- Along Z- Required About X- About Z- Required
Case Resultant
Direction Direction FOS Direction Direction FOS
No.

101 N/A N/A N/A 1.50 N/A 20.17 1.50

102 N/A N/A N/A 1.50 N/A 16.74 1.50

105 N/A N/A N/A 1.50 N/A 17.35 1.50

Critical Load Case And The Governing Factor Of Safety For Overturning and Sliding X
Direction
Critical Load Case for Sliding along X-Direction : N/A
Governing Disturbing Force : N/A
Governing Restoring Force : N/A
Minimum Sliding Ratio for the Critical Load Case : N/A
Critical Load Case for Overturning about X-Direction : N/A
Governing Overturning Moment : N/A
Governing Resisting Moment : N/A
Minimum Overturning Ratio for the Critical Load Case : N/A
Critical Load Case And The Governing Factor Of Safety For Overturning and Sliding Z
Direction
Critical Load Case for Sliding along Z-Direction : N/A
Governing Disturbing Force : N/A
Governing Restoring Force : N/A
Minimum Sliding Ratio for the Critical Load Case : N/A
Critical Load Case for Overturning about Z-Direction : 102
Governing Overturning Moment : 19.16 kNm
Governing Resisting Moment : 320.65 kNm
Minimum Overturning Ratio for the Critical Load Case : 16.74

Critical Load Case And The Governing Factor Of Safety For Sliding Along Resultant Direction
Critical Load Case for Sliding along Resultant Direction : N/A
Governing Disturbing Force : N/A
Governing Restoring Force : N/A
Minimum Sliding Ratio for the Critical Load Case : N/A

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Ultimate Pressures
The base pressures reported in this table do not include the effect of buoyancy. However, the area of footing in contact includes the effect of
buoyancy (if any).

Area of
Load Case / Pressure at Pressure at Pressure at Pressure at
footing in
Load top left top right bottom right bottom left
Contact with
Combination corner corner corner corner
soil (Au)
ID (kN/m2) (kN/m2) (kN/m2) (kN/m2) 2
(m )

201 90.8424 67.3224 67.3224 90.8424 3.42

202 136.6063 92.6176 92.6176 136.6063 3.42

203 127.1793 94.2513 94.2513 127.1793 3.42

204 172.9433 119.5466 119.5466 172.9433 3.42

213 143.3338 99.7583 99.7583 143.3338 3.42

Minimum Required Contact Area for Ultimate Loads : 0.00 m2

Actual Area in Contact for all ultimate load cases exceeds the minimum required. Hence Safe

Gross Bearing Capacity for Ultimate Loads : 240.00 kN/m2

Maximum Corner Pressure from all ultimate load cases is less than the allowable. Hence Safe

Check Trial Depth against moment (About X Axis)

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Critical Load Case = #213

Effective Depth = = 0.33 m
Governing moment (Mu) = = 28.645603 kNm
As Per AS3600-2001 Clause No. 8.1.2
Limiting Factor1 (Kumax) = = 0.40
Limiting Factor2 (Rumax) = = 4720.27 kN/m2
Limit Moment Of Resistance (Mumax) = = 742.43 kNm
Mu <= Mumax hence, safe

Check Trial Depth against moment (About Z Axis)

Critical Load Case = #201

Effective Depth = = 0.33 m
Governing moment (Mu) = = 32.229898 kNm
As Per AS3600-2001 Clause No. 8.1.3
Limiting Factor1 (Kumax) = = 0.40
Limiting Factor2 (Rumax) = = 4720.27 kN/m2
Limit Moment Of Resistance (Mumax) = = 742.43 kNm
Mu <= Mumax hence, safe

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One-Way Shear Along X

(Shear Plane Parallel to Global X Axis)

X 0.925 m

0.435 m
Z
0.925 m

0.435 m

Plan
Critical Load Case = # 204
Distance of critical section from top left corner along Z,
= 1.41 m
DZ
Shear Force(S) = 86.68 kN
Shear Stress(Tv) = 143.72 kN/m2
Percentage Of Steel(Pt) = 0.3667 %
As Per AS3600-2001 Clause [Link]
β1 = 1.40
β2 = 1.00
β3 = 1.00
ϕ = 0.7 per AS3600-2001 Table 2.3
Shear Strength Of Concrete(ϕTc)

= 480.27 kN/m2

Tv< Tc hence, safe

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One-Way Shear Along Z

(Shear Plane Parallel to Global Z Axis)

X 0.925 m

0.425 m 0.425 m

0.925 m

Plan
Critical Load Case = # 204
Distance of critical section from top left corner along X,
= 0.43 m
DX
Shear Force(S) = 102.52 kN
Shear Stress(Tv) = 169.99 kN/m2
Percentage Of Steel(Pt) = 0.37
As Per AS3600-2001 Clause [Link]
β1 = 1.40
β2 = 1.00
β3 = 1.00
ϕ = 0.7 per AS3600-2001 Table 2.3
Shear Strength Of Concrete(ϕTc)

= 480.27 kN/m2

Tv< ϕTc hence, safe

Punching Shear Check

X 0.925 m

Z
0.165 m
0.925 m

Plan

Critical Load Case = #204

Shear Force(S) = 327.77 kN

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Shear Stress(Tv) = 370.88 kN/m2

As Per AS3600-2001 Table 2.3

ϕ = 0.7
Shear Perimeter, u = 2.65 m
Mv = 67.78 kNm

= 1032.61 kN/m2

Tv<= ϕTc hence, safe

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Calculation of Maximum Bar Size

Along X Axis

Bar diameter corresponding to max bar size (db) = 20 mm

As Per AS3600-2001 Clause 13.1.1

Development Length(ld) = = 0.62 m

Allowable Length(ldb) = = 0.70 m

ldb >=ld hence, safe

Along Z Axis

Bar diameter corresponding to max bar size(db) = 20 mm

As Per AS3600-2001 Clause 13.1.1

Development Length(ld) = = 0.62 m

Allowable Length(ldb) = = 0.72 m

ldb >=ld hence, safe

Flexure About X-Axis

Design For Bottom Reinforcement Parallel to Z Axis

11 - ϕ16

For Moment About X (Mx)

As Per AS3600-2001 Clause 9.1.1(c) and 8.1.2
Critical Load Case = #213
Minimum Area of Steel (Astmin) = 1822 mm2
Calculated Area of Steel (Ast) = 1822 mm2

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Provided Area of Steel (Ast,Provided) = 2212 mm2

Astmin<= Ast,Provided Steel area is accepted

Selected bar Size (db) = N16

Minimum spacing allowed (Smin) = 50.00 mm
Selected spacing (S) = 191.32 mm
Smin<= S <= Smax and selected bar size < selected maximum bar size. The reinforcement is accepted.

Based on spacing reinforcement increment; provided reinforcement is

N16 @ 190mm o.c.

Flexure About Z-Axis

Design For Bottom Reinforcement Parallel to X Axis

11 - ϕ16

For Moment About Z (Mz)

As Per AS3600-2001 Clause 9.1.1(c) and 8.1.2
Critical Load Case = #201
Minimum Area of Steel (Astmin) = 1822 mm2
Calculated Area of Steel (Ast) = 1822 mm2
Provided Area of Steel (Ast,Provided) = 2212 mm2
Astmin<= Ast,Provided Steel area is accepted

Selected bar Size (db) = N16

Minimum spacing allowed (Smin) = 50.00 mm
Selected spacing (S) = 191.32 mm
Smin<= S <= Smax and selected bar size < selected maximum bar size. The reinforcement is
accepted.

Based on spacing reinforcement increment; provided reinforcement is

N16 @ 190mm o.c.

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X 0.925 m
Z
0.34 m
1m
1.85 m

0.32 m
0.925 m

1.85 m
0.4 m
Plan

Print Calculation Sheet

0.925 m
Elevation
BOTTOM 11 - ϕ16
Dimensions (m) Reinforcement

TOP N/A
L B D AstX(T) AstZ(T) AstX(B) AstZ(B)
0.925 m

Foundation
1.85 m 1.85 m 0.4 m N/A N/A 11 - ϕ16 11 - ϕ16
l b h Main Reinforcement Trans Reinforcement
TOP N/A Pedestal
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
BOTTOM 11 - ϕ16
Plan