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bearing capacity factors:

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depth factors:

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shape factors:

inclination factors:

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ground factors:

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where:

c

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cohesion of soil

q₀

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equivalent uniform load accounting for the influence of foundation depth

d

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depth of the footing bottom

γ₁

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unit weight of soil above the footing bottom

b_ef

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effective width of foundation

γ

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unit weight of soil

N_c, N_q, N_γ

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bearing capacity factors

d_c, d_q, d_γ

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depth factors

s_c, s_q, s_γ

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shape factors

i_c, i_q, i_γ

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inclination factors

t_c, t_q, t_γ

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ground factors

φ

-

angle of internal friction of soil

l_ef

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effective length of the foundation

δ_B

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angle of deviation of the resultant force from the vertical in foundation width direction

δ_L

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angle of deviation of the resultant force from the vertical in the foundation length direction

H

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horizontal component of the resultant load

H_B

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horizontal component of the resultant load in the foundation width direction

H_L

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horizontal component of resultant load in the foundation length direction

V

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vertical component of the resultant load

β

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slope of the terrain