DESIGN OF FOOTING

(F7)
DESIGN OF RECTANGULAR FOOTING WITH BIAXIAL MOMENT
Breadth
b
Depth
a
Factored load Pu
Characteristic load (Pc = Pu/1.5)
Shear force
Vu
Moment
My
Moment
Mz
Self wt.
w
Safe Bearing Capacity (S.B.C)
Characteristic strength
fck
fy
c

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300 mm
600 mm
1709.342 kn
(as per STAAD Report)
1140 kn
5.852 kn
5.853 kn.m
(as per STAAD Report)
256.453 kn.m
(as per STAAD Report)
10 %
200 kn/m2
25
415 N/mm2
0.36 N/mm2
(as per Table 19 of IS 456-2000)

Pedastal size
Breadth
b
(b+2*150) =
600 mm
Depth
a
(a+2*150) =
900 mm
Solution
STEP-1
Plan area of footing
Area = Total load/S.B.C
B = breadth of footing = (Area/(a/b))
L = Length of footing = (Area/B)
Area of footing (Af) = L * B
Yz = L/2
Yy = B/2
a(mm)
b (mm)
P (kn) w(10%of P) S.B.C Req.Area a/b
B
L
900
600
1140
113.95613 200
6.3
1.50 2.35 2.70
STEP-2
To find Maximum & Minimum stresses
e = M/p
The condition is e<L/6
I = b*d3/12
Ultimate soil reaction = ( p) = P/A
Mz
My
ez
ey
Iz
Iy
Mz1 Mz2 My1
256.453
5.853
0.15
0.00
3.8546 2.920 359.22 180 271.8
STEP-3
Depth from one way shear
YY direction
shear V = p * B *(L-a-2d)/2
v = c*b*d (Table 19 IS456)
V=v =d =(PBL-Pba)/3
Assume c(min) for fck=25

XX direction
shear V = p * L *(B-b-2d)/2
v = c*b*d (Table 19 IS456)

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0.36 N/mm2
= 633.09
1.05 -d
= 664.74
633.09 d
664.7
=
1353.1 d
Required depth (d)
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491 mm

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Af
6.35

Yz
Yy
1.35 1.175

My2
267

pu
269.4

360 x 2d
720 d

V=v =d =(PBL-Pba)/3
V = v = d = (PBL-Pba)/(3c+2PB)
Assume c(min) for fck=25

STEP4
Check depth for two way shear
From Cl.31.6.3.1IS456
cmax 0.25 sqrt(fck)
If b>(1/2)a no correction is needed
V = P*[A-(a+d)*(b+d)]
p = V/2(a+d+b+d)*d
cmax >p
cmax
V
d
1.25
1661
0.53

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0.36 N/mm2
= 727.38
1.025 -d
= 745.56
727.4 d
745.56
=
1467.4 d
d
=
508 mm
PROVIDED DEPTH =
530 mm

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(or)

370 x 2d
740 d

0.53 m

p
0.61

0.61
<
HENCE SAFE

1.25 N/mm2

STEP5
Depth from bending
section XX & YY
My = P*(L-a)2/8L
Mz = P*(B-b)2/8B
My
Mz
348.99
382.10
STEP6
Reinforcement required
Longitudinal direction for As1
Refer Table no:3 (SP-16 DESIGN AIDS FOR REINFORCED CONCRETE TO IS 456-1978)
As = pt*b*d/100
M/b*d^2
pt
As
0.53
0.150
1869
shorter direction for As1
M/b*d^2
pt
As
0.58
0.165
2356
Required reinforcement
Provided Reinforcement

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HENCE SAFE

2356 mm2
20# @130mmc/c (2417 mm2)
20# @130mmc/c (2417 mm2)

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0.55

0.142
0.156

0.53

0.150

0.55
0.6

0.156
0.171

0.58

0.165

0.28

0.3