“Chapter 18"
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(The Beawing Capacity depends poimarily on the sheaerng.
~ I pesistance of the soil,
7 ewhen the foad is first applied to dolings om saturated
olay, it produces excess pare pressure which, if the
clay is at Seast fairly impeemeable, does not quietly
dissipate Hence, for at feast a shart time after Loading,
undnained conditions prevail and the J=0 analysis
is applicable.
Sheaving Strength, Ss C+ptmng
Foe Chay & Satiwated Soil,
oe where, c= Ye
Heme, ‘
¢ = Undrained Shear Strength
a = Uneonfrned Crnipsessive Shexpth
* @hesive Soils ove those of which Ligid Limit (4D &
Plastic Limit (PL) cam be detewmmed .reeks, At fre. of Footing
| a Gross Uttmedé Gearing Apacny
| yee 18.10 sepmsents Q cvoss-sectian ad a. hong
— heving, ;
= width of te Samdaton
Ls Length of the Stmdotoy |
l= deeth of the. Samdaion oP > surcharge depth=k Assumptions of Tewzaghi's. Becwrng pact Theag /
H Soil is harnogeneous, isotropic 3 Sa te
|d. Soil extends to Mnfinity herizontally @ sage aS pt |
eth sentially dounward (Half-Spacs) tes oe”
3. Shear strength of soik (ems desing Sally sti is
qven by Sec ‘ ee
4 Tdedlized stress-strain Sires
pdationship' is" assumed ;
SSheap strength of the “soil above the “Readation (Op dis
neglected bit weight of the: Soil is considered
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