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RE: Weight of soil acting on a shallow foundation

Posted By Aberra Keraga 02-25-2018 08:48 AM
Found In Egroup: Integrated Buildings & Structures \ view thread
Failure surface at ultimate uplift looks parabolic as in option (A).However, reducing embedment depth is always on the conservative side.Factors affecting uplift capacity are depth of embedment (Df), width of footing, length of footing, friction angle for granular soil and undrained shear strength. The ...