Isolated Footing Design (ACI 318-14) - Metric: Footing No. Group ID Foundation Geometry - Length Width Thickness
Isolated Footing Design (ACI 318-14) - Metric: Footing No. Group ID Foundation Geometry - Length Width Thickness
Isolated Footing Design (ACI 318-14) - Metric: Footing No. Group ID Foundation Geometry - Length Width Thickness
Isolated Footing 21
1.2 m
0.4 m
Elevation
X 1.8 m
0.5 m
3.6 m
0.45 m
1.8 m
3.6 m
Plan
Input Values
Footing Geomtery
Column Dimensions
Page 2 of 48
Pedestal
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
Soil Properties
Cohesion : 0.00kN/m2
Global Settings
Top Reinforcement Option : Calculate only when foundation is subjected to uplift forces
Concrete Design Option : Net Pressure(Gross Pressure - Self Weight Pressure)
Top Reinforcement Factor : 1.00
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Design Calculations
Footing Size
Load Combinations
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 STAAD.Pro when global Y is the vertical axis.
2
Area from initial length and width, Ao = Lo X W o = 12.96 m
2
Min. area required from bearing pressure, Amin = 7.92 m
Note: Amin is an initial estimation considering self-weight, axial load and moment against factored bearing capacity.
Pressures at 4 Corners
Please note that pressures values displayed in tables below are calculated after dividing by soil bearing factor
If Au is zero, there is no uplift and no pressure adjustment is necessary. Otherwise, to account for uplift, areas of negative pressure will be set to zero and the pressure
will be redistributed to remaining corners.
Pressure at
Pressure at top Pressure at top bottom right Pressure at
Load Case / left corner right corner corner bottom left corner
Combination (kN/m2) (kN/m2) (kN/m2) (kN/m2)
Pressure at
Pressure at top Pressure at top bottom right Pressure at
Load Case / left corner right corner corner bottom left corner
Combination (kN/m2) (kN/m2) (kN/m2) (kN/m2)
306 64.6428 64.0783 69.5557 70.1201
Stability Check
1.2 m
OTM
Sliding Force
.
Load
Along X- Along Z- Required About X- About Z- Required
Case Resultant
Direction Direction FOS Direction Direction FOS
No.
Critical Load Case And The Governing Factor Of Safety For Overturning And Sliding - X Direction
Critical Load Case And The Governing Factor Of Safety For Overturning And Sliding - Z Direction
Critical Load Case And The Governing Factor Of Safety For Sliding Along Resultant Direction
Critical Load Case for Sliding along Resultant Direction : 306
Governing Disturbing Force : 53.52 kN
Governing Restoring Force : 434.80 kN
Minimum Sliding Ratio for the Critical Load Case : 8.12
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 )
Actual Area in Contact for all ultimate load cases exceeds the minimum required. Hence Safe
Maximum Corner Pressure from all ultimate load cases is less than the allowable. Hence Safe
Shear Calculation
X 1.8 m
Z
0.155 m
1.8 m
Plan
Total Footing Depth, D = 0.40m
Calculated Effective Depth, d = D - Ccover - 1 * db = 0.31 m
For rectangular column, = Bcol / Dcol = 1.11
X 1.8 m
Z
1.275 m
1.8 m
1.275 m
Plan
Check that 0.75 X Vc > Vux where Vux is the shear force for the critical load cases at a distance d from the face of the column caused by bending about the X axis.
X 1.8 m
1.25 m 1.25 m
1.8 m
Plan
Check that 0.75 X Vc > Vuz where Vuz is the shear force for the critical load cases at a distance d from the face of the column caused by bending about the Z axis.
10 - ϕ20
Calculate the flexural reinforcement along the X direction of the footing. Find the area of steel required, A, as per Section 3.8 of Reinforced Concrete Design (5th ed.) by
Salmon and Wang (Ref. 1)
The strength values of steel and concrete used in the formulae are in Mpa
= 0.85
Warning:Calculated spacing is more than maximum spacing considering cracking condition. Modify spacing manually if
cracking consideration is necessary.
Because the number of bars is rounded up, make sure new reinforcement ratio < ρmax
Total reinforcement area, As_total = Nbar X (Area of one bar) = 3141.61 mm2
d= D - Ccover - 0.5 X (dia. of = 0.30 m
one bar)
From ACI Cl. 25.2.1, minimum req'd clear distance between bars
Cd = max (Diameter of one bar, 1.0" (25.4mm), Min. User Spacing) = 50.00mm
Provided Steel Area / Required Steel Area = 1.09
10 - ϕ20
Calculate the flexural reinforcement along the Z direction of the footing. Find the area of steel required, A, as per Section 3.8 of Reinforced Concrete Design (5th ed.) by
Salmon and Wang (Ref. 1)
The strength values of steel and concrete used in the formulae are in Mpa
Warning:Calculated spacing is more than maximum spacing considering cracking condition. Modify spacing manually if
cracking consideration is necessary.
Because the number of bars is rounded up, make sure new reinforcement ratio < ρmax
Total reinforcement area, As_total = Nbar X (Area of one bar) = 3141.61 mm2
d= D - Ccover - 1.5 X (dia. of 0.30 m
=
one bar)
From ACI Cl. 25.2.1, minimum req'd clear distance between bars
Cd = max (Diameter of one bar, 1.0" (25.4mm), Min. User Spacing) = 50.00mm
Provided Steel Area / Required Steel Area = 1.09
Along Z on Bottom
ϕ20 10 34.50 85.12
Face
Along X on Bottom
ϕ20 10 34.50 85.12
Face
Along Z on Top
N/A N/A N/A N/A
Face
Along X on Top
N/A N/A N/A N/A
Face
Concrete
Soil Excavation
X 1.8 m
Z
1.2 m
0.5 m
3.6 m
0.45 m
1.8 m
0.4 m
3.6 m
Isolated Footing 22
Plan
1.8 m
Elevation
BOTTOM 10 - ϕ20
Dimensions (m) Reinforcement
TOP N/A
L B D AstX(T) AstZ(T) AstX(B) AstZ(B)
Foundation
1.8 m
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1.2 m
0.4 m
Elevation
X 1.8 m
0.5 m
3.6 m
0.45 m
1.8 m
3.6 m
Plan
Input Values
Footing Geomtery
Column Dimensions
Pedestal
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
Soil Properties
Cohesion : 0.00kN/m2
Global Settings
Top Reinforcement Option : Calculate only when foundation is subjected to uplift forces
Concrete Design Option : Net Pressure(Gross Pressure - Self Weight Pressure)
Top Reinforcement Factor : 1.00
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Design Calculations
Footing Size
Load Combinations
Page 15 of 48
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 STAAD.Pro when global Y is the vertical axis.
2
Area from initial length and width, Ao = Lo X W o = 12.96 m
2
Min. area required from bearing pressure, Amin = 9.31 m
Note: Amin is an initial estimation considering self-weight, axial load and moment against factored bearing capacity.
Pressures at 4 Corners
Please note that pressures values displayed in tables below are calculated after dividing by soil bearing factor
If Au is zero, there is no uplift and no pressure adjustment is necessary. Otherwise, to account for uplift, areas of negative pressure will be set to zero and the pressure
will be redistributed to remaining corners.
Pressure at
Pressure at top Pressure at top bottom right Pressure at
Load Case / left corner right corner corner bottom left corner
Combination (kN/m2) (kN/m2) (kN/m2) (kN/m2)
Stability Check
Page 17 of 48
1.2 m
OTM
Sliding Force
.
Load
Along X- Along Z- Required About X- About Z- Required
Case Resultant
Direction Direction FOS Direction Direction FOS
No.
Critical Load Case And The Governing Factor Of Safety For Overturning And Sliding - X Direction
Critical Load Case And The Governing Factor Of Safety For Overturning And Sliding - Z Direction
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 )
Actual Area in Contact for all ultimate load cases exceeds the minimum required. Hence Safe
Maximum Corner Pressure from all ultimate load cases is less than the allowable. Hence Safe
Shear Calculation
X 1.8 m
Z
0.155 m
1.8 m
Plan
Total Footing Depth, D = 0.40m
Calculated Effective Depth, d = D - Ccover - 1 * db = 0.31 m
Bcol / Dcol = 1.11
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X 1.8 m
Z
1.275 m
1.8 m
1.275 m
Plan
Check that 0.75 X Vc > Vux where Vux is the shear force for the critical load cases at a distance d from the face of the column caused by bending about the X axis.
X 1.8 m
1.25 m 1.25 m
1.8 m
Plan
Check that 0.75 X Vc > Vuz where Vuz is the shear force for the critical load cases at a distance d from the face of the column caused by bending about the Z axis.
10 - ϕ20
Calculate the flexural reinforcement along the X direction of the footing. Find the area of steel required, A, as per Section 3.8 of Reinforced Concrete Design (5th ed.) by
Salmon and Wang (Ref. 1)
The strength values of steel and concrete used in the formulae are in Mpa
= 0.01621
Page 21 of 48
Warning:Calculated spacing is more than maximum spacing considering cracking condition. Modify spacing manually if
cracking consideration is necessary.
Because the number of bars is rounded up, make sure new reinforcement ratio < ρmax
Total reinforcement area, As_total = Nbar X (Area of one bar) = 3141.61 mm2
d= D - Ccover - 0.5 X (dia. of = 0.30 m
one bar)
From ACI Cl. 25.2.1, minimum req'd clear distance between bars
Cd = max (Diameter of one bar, 1.0" (25.4mm), Min. User Spacing) = 50.00mm
Provided Steel Area / Required Steel Area = 1.09
10 - ϕ20
Calculate the flexural reinforcement along the Z direction of the footing. Find the area of steel required, A, as per Section 3.8 of Reinforced Concrete Design (5th ed.) by
Salmon and Wang (Ref. 1)
The strength values of steel and concrete used in the formulae are in Mpa
Warning:Calculated spacing is more than maximum spacing considering cracking condition. Modify spacing manually if
cracking consideration is necessary.
Page 23 of 48
Because the number of bars is rounded up, make sure new reinforcement ratio < ρmax
Total reinforcement area, As_total = Nbar X (Area of one bar) = 3141.61 mm2
d= D - Ccover - 1.5 X (dia. of 0.30 m
=
one bar)
From ACI Cl. 25.2.1, minimum req'd clear distance between bars
Cd = max (Diameter of one bar, 1.0" (25.4mm), Min. User Spacing) = 50.00mm
Provided Steel Area / Required Steel Area = 1.09
Along Z on Bottom
ϕ20 10 34.50 85.12
Face
Along X on Bottom
ϕ20 10 34.50 85.12
Face
Along Z on Top
N/A N/A N/A N/A
Face
Along X on Top
N/A N/A N/A N/A
Face
Concrete
Soil Excavation
X 1.8 m
Z
1.2 m
0.5 m
3.6 m
0.45 m
1.8 m
0.4 m
3.6 m
Isolated Footing 23
Plan
1.8 m
Elevation
BOTTOM 10 - ϕ20
Dimensions (m) Reinforcement
TOP N/A
L B D AstX(T) AstZ(T) AstX(B) AstZ(B)
Foundation
1.8 m
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1.2 m
0.4 m
Elevation
X 1.8 m
0.5 m
3.6 m
0.45 m
1.8 m
3.6 m
Plan
Input Values
Footing Geomtery
Column Dimensions
Pedestal
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
Soil Properties
Cohesion : 0.00kN/m2
Global Settings
Top Reinforcement Option : Calculate only when foundation is subjected to uplift forces
Concrete Design Option : Net Pressure(Gross Pressure - Self Weight Pressure)
Top Reinforcement Factor : 1.00
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Design Calculations
Footing Size
Load Combinations
Page 27 of 48
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 STAAD.Pro when global Y is the vertical axis.
2
Area from initial length and width, Ao = Lo X W o = 12.96 m
2
Min. area required from bearing pressure, Amin = 9.52 m
Note: Amin is an initial estimation considering self-weight, axial load and moment against factored bearing capacity.
Pressures at 4 Corners
Please note that pressures values displayed in tables below are calculated after dividing by soil bearing factor
If Au is zero, there is no uplift and no pressure adjustment is necessary. Otherwise, to account for uplift, areas of negative pressure will be set to zero and the pressure
will be redistributed to remaining corners.
Pressure at
Pressure at top Pressure at top bottom right Pressure at
Load Case / left corner right corner corner bottom left corner
Combination (kN/m2) (kN/m2) (kN/m2) (kN/m2)
Stability Check
Page 29 of 48
1.2 m
OTM
Sliding Force
.
Load
Along X- Along Z- Required About X- About Z- Required
Case Resultant
Direction Direction FOS Direction Direction FOS
No.
Critical Load Case And The Governing Factor Of Safety For Overturning And Sliding - X Direction
Critical Load Case And The Governing Factor Of Safety For Overturning And Sliding - Z Direction
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 )
Actual Area in Contact for all ultimate load cases exceeds the minimum required. Hence Safe
Maximum Corner Pressure from all ultimate load cases is less than the allowable. Hence Safe
Shear Calculation
X 1.8 m
Z
0.155 m
1.8 m
Plan
Total Footing Depth, D = 0.40m
Calculated Effective Depth, d = D - Ccover - 1 * db = 0.31 m
Bcol / Dcol = 1.11
Page 31 of 48
X 1.8 m
Z
1.275 m
1.8 m
1.275 m
Plan
Check that 0.75 X Vc > Vux where Vux is the shear force for the critical load cases at a distance d from the face of the column caused by bending about the X axis.
X 1.8 m
1.25 m 1.25 m
1.8 m
Plan
Check that 0.75 X Vc > Vuz where Vuz is the shear force for the critical load cases at a distance d from the face of the column caused by bending about the Z axis.
10 - ϕ20
Calculate the flexural reinforcement along the X direction of the footing. Find the area of steel required, A, as per Section 3.8 of Reinforced Concrete Design (5th ed.) by
Salmon and Wang (Ref. 1)
The strength values of steel and concrete used in the formulae are in Mpa
= 0.01621
Page 33 of 48
Warning:Calculated spacing is more than maximum spacing considering cracking condition. Modify spacing manually if
cracking consideration is necessary.
Because the number of bars is rounded up, make sure new reinforcement ratio < ρmax
Total reinforcement area, As_total = Nbar X (Area of one bar) = 3141.61 mm2
d= D - Ccover - 0.5 X (dia. of = 0.30 m
one bar)
From ACI Cl. 25.2.1, minimum req'd clear distance between bars
Cd = max (Diameter of one bar, 1.0" (25.4mm), Min. User Spacing) = 50.00mm
Provided Steel Area / Required Steel Area = 1.09
10 - ϕ20
Calculate the flexural reinforcement along the Z direction of the footing. Find the area of steel required, A, as per Section 3.8 of Reinforced Concrete Design (5th ed.) by
Salmon and Wang (Ref. 1)
The strength values of steel and concrete used in the formulae are in Mpa
Warning:Calculated spacing is more than maximum spacing considering cracking condition. Modify spacing manually if
cracking consideration is necessary.
Page 35 of 48
Because the number of bars is rounded up, make sure new reinforcement ratio < ρmax
Total reinforcement area, As_total = Nbar X (Area of one bar) = 3141.61 mm2
d= D - Ccover - 1.5 X (dia. of 0.30 m
=
one bar)
From ACI Cl. 25.2.1, minimum req'd clear distance between bars
Cd = max (Diameter of one bar, 1.0" (25.4mm), Min. User Spacing) = 50.00mm
Provided Steel Area / Required Steel Area = 1.09
Along Z on Bottom
ϕ20 10 34.50 85.12
Face
Along X on Bottom
ϕ20 10 34.50 85.12
Face
Along Z on Top
N/A N/A N/A N/A
Face
Along X on Top
N/A N/A N/A N/A
Face
Concrete
Soil Excavation
X 1.8 m
Z
1.2 m
0.5 m
3.6 m
0.45 m
1.8 m
0.4 m
3.6 m
Isolated Footing 24
Plan
1.8 m
Elevation
BOTTOM 10 - ϕ20
Dimensions (m) Reinforcement
TOP N/A
L B D AstX(T) AstZ(T) AstX(B) AstZ(B)
Foundation
1.8 m
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1.2 m
0.4 m
Elevation
X 1.8 m
0.5 m
3.6 m
0.45 m
1.8 m
3.6 m
Plan
Input Values
Footing Geomtery
Column Dimensions
Pedestal
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
Soil Properties
Cohesion : 0.00kN/m2
Global Settings
Top Reinforcement Option : Calculate only when foundation is subjected to uplift forces
Concrete Design Option : Net Pressure(Gross Pressure - Self Weight Pressure)
Top Reinforcement Factor : 1.00
------------------------------------------------------
Design Calculations
Footing Size
Load Combinations
Page 39 of 48
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 STAAD.Pro when global Y is the vertical axis.
2
Area from initial length and width, Ao = Lo X W o = 12.96 m
2
Min. area required from bearing pressure, Amin = 10.77 m
Note: Amin is an initial estimation considering self-weight, axial load and moment against factored bearing capacity.
Pressures at 4 Corners
Please note that pressures values displayed in tables below are calculated after dividing by soil bearing factor
If Au is zero, there is no uplift and no pressure adjustment is necessary. Otherwise, to account for uplift, areas of negative pressure will be set to zero and the pressure
will be redistributed to remaining corners.
Pressure at
Pressure at top Pressure at top bottom right Pressure at
Load Case / left corner right corner corner bottom left corner
Combination (kN/m2) (kN/m2) (kN/m2) (kN/m2)
Stability Check
Page 41 of 48
1.2 m
OTM
Sliding Force
.
Load
Along X- Along Z- Required About X- About Z- Required
Case Resultant
Direction Direction FOS Direction Direction FOS
No.
Critical Load Case And The Governing Factor Of Safety For Overturning And Sliding - X Direction
Critical Load Case And The Governing Factor Of Safety For Overturning And Sliding - Z Direction
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 )
Actual Area in Contact for all ultimate load cases exceeds the minimum required. Hence Safe
Maximum Corner Pressure from all ultimate load cases is less than the allowable. Hence Safe
Shear Calculation
X 1.8 m
Z
0.155 m
1.8 m
Plan
Total Footing Depth, D = 0.40m
Calculated Effective Depth, d = D - Ccover - 1 * db = 0.31 m
Bcol / Dcol = 1.11
Page 43 of 48
X 1.8 m
Z
1.275 m
1.8 m
1.275 m
Plan
Check that 0.75 X Vc > Vux where Vux is the shear force for the critical load cases at a distance d from the face of the column caused by bending about the X axis.
X 1.8 m
1.25 m 1.25 m
1.8 m
Plan
Check that 0.75 X Vc > Vuz where Vuz is the shear force for the critical load cases at a distance d from the face of the column caused by bending about the Z axis.
11 - ϕ20
Calculate the flexural reinforcement along the X direction of the footing. Find the area of steel required, A, as per Section 3.8 of Reinforced Concrete Design (5th ed.) by
Salmon and Wang (Ref. 1)
The strength values of steel and concrete used in the formulae are in Mpa
= 0.01621
Page 45 of 48
Warning:Calculated spacing is more than maximum spacing considering cracking condition. Modify spacing manually if
cracking consideration is necessary.
Because the number of bars is rounded up, make sure new reinforcement ratio < ρmax
Total reinforcement area, As_total = Nbar X (Area of one bar) = 3455.77 mm2
d= D - Ccover - 0.5 X (dia. of = 0.30 m
one bar)
From ACI Cl. 25.2.1, minimum req'd clear distance between bars
Cd = max (Diameter of one bar, 1.0" (25.4mm), Min. User Spacing) = 50.00mm
Provided Steel Area / Required Steel Area = 1.01
12 - ϕ20
Calculate the flexural reinforcement along the Z direction of the footing. Find the area of steel required, A, as per Section 3.8 of Reinforced Concrete Design (5th ed.) by
Salmon and Wang (Ref. 1)
The strength values of steel and concrete used in the formulae are in Mpa
Warning:Calculated spacing is more than maximum spacing considering cracking condition. Modify spacing manually if
cracking consideration is necessary.
Page 47 of 48
Because the number of bars is rounded up, make sure new reinforcement ratio < ρmax
Total reinforcement area, As_total = Nbar X (Area of one bar) = 3769.93 mm2
d= D - Ccover - 1.5 X (dia. of 0.30 m
=
one bar)
From ACI Cl. 25.2.1, minimum req'd clear distance between bars
Cd = max (Diameter of one bar, 1.0" (25.4mm), Min. User Spacing) = 50.00mm
Provided Steel Area / Required Steel Area = 1.09
Along Z on Bottom
ϕ20 12 41.40 102.15
Face
Along X on Bottom
ϕ20 11 37.95 93.64
Face
Along Z on Top
N/A N/A N/A N/A
Face
Along X on Top
N/A N/A N/A N/A
Face
Concrete
Soil Excavation
X 1.8 m
Z
1.2 m
0.5 m
3.6 m
0.45 m
1.8 m
0.4 m
3.6 m
Plan
TOP N/A
L B D AstX(T) AstZ(T) AstX(B) AstZ(B)
Foundation
1.8 m