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Design Procedures for Foundation Types

The document outlines the design procedures for various types of reinforced concrete footings, including rectangular, trapezoidal, and raft foundations, along with calculations for immediate settlement and load capacities. It includes specific examples involving pressure on soil, elastic settlement, and the determination of pile lengths and capacities in different soil conditions. Additionally, it discusses the suitability of different footing types and factors affecting their design.

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Design Procedures for Foundation Types

The document outlines the design procedures for various types of reinforced concrete footings, including rectangular, trapezoidal, and raft foundations, along with calculations for immediate settlement and load capacities. It includes specific examples involving pressure on soil, elastic settlement, and the determination of pile lengths and capacities in different soil conditions. Additionally, it discusses the suitability of different footing types and factors affecting their design.

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Write down the design procedure of reinforced concrete spread 4

30 footing with neat sketch showing where the maximum bending


moment, diagonal shear and punching shear will occur. 6
A rectangular footing (3 m × 2 m) exerts a pressure of 100 kN/m 2 on a 4
cohesive soil (Es=5×104 kN/m2 and μ=0.50). Determine the
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immediate settlement at the center, assuming footing is rigid (I = 1.09)
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32 Explain design procedure of trapezoidal combined footing.-8 4
A circular raft foundation of 20 m diameter and 1.6 m thick is provided 4
for tank that applies a bearing pressure of 110 kPa on sandy soil with
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Es = 30 MPa and poisson’s ratio is 0.3. Calculate elastic settlement in
considering raft as a rigid (I = 0.8).
34 Explain in detail all the different types of Mat foundation. 6
Determine the dimensions of trapezoidal footing for two column as 6
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shown in Fig. Take allowable soil pressure as 200 kN/m².
Write a short note on allowable settlement for isolated and raft 4
36 foundation. Also state the suitability of rectangular and trapezoidal
combined footing.

UNIT 4
A precast concrete pile of diameter 40 cm is to be driven in stiff clay. 6 3
The unconfined compressive strength of clay is 180 KN/m 2. What is
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the length of pile required to penetrate to support a safe load of 350
KN? Take adhesion factor as 0.7. kN/m², kN/m³ Φ = 12° 10-4
A group of 9 piles consists of 45 cm diameter piles each 8 m long 6 3
driven into a very deep stratum of clay with UCS of 200 KN/m2 and
unit weight of 20 KN/m3, spacing between piles is 1.5 m. Estimate the
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block capacity of the pile group using a factor of safety of 3 and also
the allowable group capacity based on individual pile failure using a
factor of safety of 2.
A square group of 9 pile was driven into soft clay, diameter & length 6 3
of pile is 30 cm and 10 m respectively. Unconfined compression
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strength of soil is 8 t/m². Assume FOS= 2.5 & adhesion factor is 0.75.
Calculate the safe load carrying capacity of group pile.
A group 16 pile 0.5m diameter and 10 m length is driven into stiff clay. 6 3
Adhesion factor is 0.4 and shear strength of Soil is 100 kPa.
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Calculate base resistant of single pile and group skin friction resistance
(Assume efficiency of pile is 100%).

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