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NITISH GULERIA
INTRODUCTION and ending at survey
points
Using the station and
offset computation
About using the station and
offset computation
• A sequence of
connected feature
segments starting
to the endpoint of the path.
Boundary Offset
Constructing an offset
boundary by hand is not that
difficult. What is difficult is
The image above shows the foot may be allowed on the
result of a boundary offset subsoil , and when the total
computation. The original load of the structure has been
boundary is in red, and the computed, it is a very simple
resulting boundary is green. matter to compute the width
Note how the circular "hole" of continuous footings or the
is offset inward, i.e. away area of column footings.
from the area bounded by the
red curves. The second requirement is
very easily fulfilled when it
is possible to spread the
footings in all directions as
desired. A common
exception occurs when
Footings putting up a building which
entirely covers the width of
The three requirements of a the lot. The walls are on the
footing course are: building line; the footings
can expand inward only. The
(1) That the area shall be lines of pressure do not
such that the total load coincide. A construction as
divided by the area shall not shown in the figure will
be greater than the allowable almost inevitably result in
unit-pressure on the subsoil. cracks in the building, unless
some special device is
(2) That the line of pressure
adopted to prevent them.
of the wall (or pier) shall be
One general method is to
directly over the center of
introduce a tie of sufficient
gravity (and hence the center
strength from a to b. The
of upward pressure) of the
other general method is to
base of the footings.
introduce cantilever beams
(3) That the footing shall under the basement, which
have sufficient structural either extend clear across the
strength so that it can building or else carry the
distribute the load uniformly load of interior columns so
over the subsoil. that the center of gravity of
the combined loads will
When it has been determined coincide with the central
with sufficient accuracy how pressure line of the upward
much pressure per square pressure of the footings.
using timber, reinforced
concrete, or steel I-beams,
the offsets may be very wide
in comparison with the depth
of the footing. Calculation of
Footings. The method of
calculation is to consider the
offset of the footing as an
inverted cantilever which is
loaded with the calculated
upward pressure of the
Construction where Lines subsoil against the footing. If
of Downward and Upward Fig. 41 is turned upside
Pressure on Footings do down, the resemblance to the
not Coincide. ordinary loaded cantilever
will be more readily
The third requirement apparent. Considering a unit-
practically means that the length (I) of the wall and the
thickness of the footing shall amount of the offset o (= dc
be great enough so that the in Fig. 41), and calling P the
footing can resist the unit-pressure from the
transverse stresses caused by subsoil, we have P o l as the
the pressure of the subsoil on pressure on that area, and its
the area between c and d. lever-arm about the point c is
When the thickness must be 1/2 o. Therefore its moment
made very great , on account = 1/2 P o2 l. If t represents
of the wide offset gh, the thickness b c of the
material may be saved by footing, the moment of
cutting out the rectangle e k resistance of that section =
m l. The thickness m o is 1/6Rlt2, in which R = the
computed for the offset g o, unit-compression (or unit-
just as in the first case; while tension) in the section. We
the thickness k m of the therefore have the equation:
second layer may be
computed from the offset k f.
Where the footings are made
of stone or of plain concrete,
whose transverse strength is
always low, the offsets are
necessarily small; but when
stone and concrete, is given
in Table XII.
Error Handling