Civil Engineering - RCC Structures Design - Discussion

Discussion Forum : RCC Structures Design - Section 5 (Q.No. 47)
47.
If the bearing capacity of soil is 10 tonnes/cm2 and the projection of plain concrete footing from walls, is a cm, the depth D of footing is
D = 0.0775 a
D = 0.775 a
D = 0.775a
D = 0.775 a2
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Jero m said:   2 years ago
P= 10 tonnes/cm^2 = 10x10^3 kg/cm^2
We know, D = 0.00775a√P
D=0.00775a√10000 = 0.775a
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Rakesh Ojha said:   7 years ago
P should be 10 tonnes/m2.

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