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Modules:
Spread footing
Settlement
st = si + sc + ss
si immediate or initial settlement
sc primary or consolidation
settlement (time dependent)
ss secondary settlement (compression)
Initial settlement
Primary settlement
Typically occurs in saturated fine grained soils.
Cohesionless soils typically do not have long term settlement.
The rate of settlement depends on the pore water
drainage - water slowly flows out of the soils.
H :
1) f( / )
2) f( / e )
Oedometer
Triaxial
apparatus
OCR =
existin g
Oedometric modulus
nonlinear f( /
2
E = Eoed = Eoed 1
Compression constant
linear 1) C f(ln () / ) - oedometer
f(log () / )
2) C10
unfitting for overconsolidated soils
less independent on the load varying
Compression index
nonlinear Cc
f( / e ) oedometer
nonlinear f( /
Janbu theory
nonlinear f( /
Structural strength