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Spread Footing 

GEO5

Geotechnical software

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Standard analysis

The following formula is used by default:

with dimensionless coefficients:

where: cu - total cohesion of soil
b - width of foundation
l - length of foundation
d - depth of foundation
δ - angle of deviation of the resultant force from the vertical direction
α - slope of footing bottom from horizontal direction
q - overburden pressure at the level of foundation base



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