Design of Isolated foundation Type-Design of Isolated Foundation [per SABS 0100-1/SANS 10100-1]

Soil, Concrete & Steel Properties Foundation Details

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Unit Weight of Conc. 'gc' = 25 kN/m Size = 1.80 m x 1.80 m
Unit Weight of Soil 'gs' = 21 kN/m3 Thickness = 0.55 m
Depth of water table w.r.t Gr= 0.0 Refer Geotechnical Pedestal size along X = 0.5 m
Coefficient of friction 'm '= 0.45 report Pedestal size along Z = 0.5 m
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Net SBC = 150 kN/m Top of Pedestal = 0.30 m
Load Factor for Dead load = 1.2 Founding Level = -2.50 m
Clear Cover to rebar = 50 mm Finished Ground Level (FGL) = 0.00 m
Diameter of Rebar at bottom= 16 mm Material Safety Factor for Concrete (γmc) = 1.50 Mx
Diameter of Rebar at top= 16 mm Material Safety Factor for Reinforcement (γms) = 1.15
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Grade of Concrete 'fcu' = 25 MPa
Grade of Steel 'fy' = 450 MPa
Mz Z
L= 1.80 m
TOP Ped. 0.30 m

Z1-Z1
FGL 0.00 m
1.80 m
2.250m

.50 m
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B=

X1-X1
.550m

Founding Level
-2.50 m
0.50 m
Check for foundation size
Design Loads (Service load combination) @ 27
Condition Ver. Load Lat. Load ("H" in kN) Mom. ("M" in kNm)
LC Description
(L/S)* ("P"in kN) Along X Along Z About X About Z
1.1G + 1.0Q1 + 1.0Q3 + 1.0Q4 + 0.3Q5 + 0.5C1
502 L 497.57 11.97 1.26 0.00 0.00
+ 0.5C2 + 0.5T2
* L-Long term, S-Short term Forces are taken at top of pedestal

Footing Properties: Area = 1.8 x 1.8 = 3.24 m2

Zx = LB2 = 1.8 x 1.8^2 = 0.972 m3 Zz = BL2 = 1.8 x 1.8^2 = 0.972 m3
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Gross SBC (Long Term) = 150+(0--2.5)x21 = 202.5 kN/m2
Gross SBC (Short Term) = 150x1.5+(0--2.5)x21 = 277.5 kN/m2

Wt of Foundation = [1.8 x 1.8 x 0.55 ] x 25 1 = 44.55 kN