Shallow Foundation (Bearing Capacity) TERZAGHIs bearing capacity formula

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VESICs bearing capacity formula

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VESICs bearing capacity factors

Simplified method
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Groundwater effects

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Shallow Foundation (Settlement)

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for continuous foundations of width B

Boussinesqs method
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for rectangular foundations of width B and L. ( [( ( ) ) ) ( ) ]

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Effective stress

Consolidation settlement Equations

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for overconsolidated soils Case I

for overconsolidated soils Case II [ ( )

Simplified Schmertmanns method

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Skempton and Bjerrums method

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Schmertmanns method
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