TABLE 4-1 Bearing-capacity equations by the several authors indicated Terzaghi (1943). See Table 4-2 for typical values and for K,, values. @ acost(45 + G/2) gx ers Ne = (Ny ~ Wcote tang (_K, w= 8 (Se5-1) qu = CNeSe + GNq + OSYBNyS, Ny = For: strip round square 10°13 13 10 06 08 ‘Meyerhof (1963).* See Table 4-3 for shape, depth, and inclination factors. Vertical load: gun = cNeSed + GNSqdly + 0.SYB'N,sydy Inclined load: qu = CNedeic + GNgdgig + 0.5YB'Nydyiy 09 tan? (ss + 3) IN, — Ico (N, ~ I)tan (1.4) Hansen (1970).* See Table 4-5 for shape, depth, and other factors. General:t guy = CN-ScdeicBcbe + GNqSqdgig8qhy + 0.5YB'NyS,,i,g,by when o=0 use gar = SASL + 8, + de — i, Rtg N, = same as Meyerhof above N. = same as Meyethof above Ny = 1.5(N, — Itang Vesié (1973, 1975).* See Table 4-5 for shape, depth, and other factors. Use Hansen’s equations above. N, = same as Meyethof above Nc = same as Meyethof above Ny = 2(N, + tan *These methods require a trial process to obtain design base dimensions since width B and length L are needed to compute shape, depth, and influence factors. +See Sec. 4-6 when i <1.@= Kace or abd’ For Hansen, Meyerhot: (Ya teed of kabl! 1 oF ad’ = log spiral for @ > 0 ‘Toreaghi: n= = 6 © Figure 4-3 (a) Shallow foundation with rough base defined. Terzaghi and Hansen equations of Table 4-1 neglect shear along cd; (b) general footing-sil interaction for bearing-capacity equations for strip footing —Ieft side for ‘Terzaghi (1943), Hansen (1970), and right side Meyerbof (1951),TABLE 4-2 TABLE 43 Bearing-capacity factors for the Shape, depth, and inclination factors for ‘Terzaghi equations the Meyerhof bearing-eapacity equations ‘Values of Ny for & of 0,34, and 48 ae orignal of Table 4.1 “Terzaphi valves and used o backcorspute Kyy __ cs als Value For ees NK - Sh a= 102K, 2 any 0 5 1D O18 7 z Y 5 73 i6 os 122 5H 5 <1 HOIK, 2 go 1 9% 27a eee Is 2944238 7 . 2 077,74 50250 : = 1+02yK,2 0 3% 10 n7 970 fern en 3 «72ST 820 w1s01 vee o>) Mo 325363380 balsa lReg — 4>10 3578 4S Sg. = oe 0987813. tond ° m3 m3 ard 280 tain 5) awe as 2583 RY Sours 2000 y 2 a-[- oro \g a h-8} i, = Ofor8 >0 4-0 ‘Where Ky = tnl(5 + 6/2) asim Fi 42 (= angle of esutaR messed fom vertical without signi® = Dall, = 10. B.1.D ~ previously defined TABLE 4-4 Bearing-capacity factors for the Meyerhof, Hansen, and Vesié bearing- capacity equations Note that N, and N, are the same for alt three methods; subscripts identify author for Ny o Ne Ny Nyon Nyy Nyy NgINe — 2tan (1 = sin)? 0 S14 10 00 00 0.0 0.195 0.000 5 649 16 1 On 04 0242 0.146 10 834 25 04 04 12 0.296 0241 is 10.97 39 12 WW 26 0.359 0.294 2 14.83 64 29 29 54 0431 0.315 2 (2071 107 68 68 109014 ot 26 (22.25 118 19 80 125 (0,533 0.308 2% 25.79 147 109121670570 0.299 3030.13 184 S117 22.4610 0.289 3203847 232 © 208 = 2203020653 0.276 Bad 294 287 = 4100698 0.262 36 5055 3174000444 5620746 0.247 386131 489 56.1 640-779 (0.797 0231 40-7525 641 7949368109352 24 45 1337313472005 2623-2713. 1.007 0.172 50 266.50 318.5 S674 87.7 7613 1.198 0.131 # = 3+ 2as limit when d= © ‘Slight differences in above table can be obtained using program BEARING EXE on diskette depending on com- puter used and whether or not it has floating pointTABLE 45a Shape and depth factors for use in either the Hansen (1970) or Vesié (1973, 19756) bearing-capacity equations of Table 4-1. Use si, d; when g = 0 only for Hansen equations. Subscripts H, V for Hansen, Vesié, respectively. TABLE 486 ‘Table of inclination, ground, and base factors for the Hansen (1970) equations. See Table 4-Se for equivalent ‘Vesié equations. Inclination factors ‘Ground factors (base on slope) ‘Shape factors Depth factors Lun @=0) = 04k =O) Pa d= 10+ 046 Sean D/B for DIB = 1 oe N, = tan\(D/B) for D/B > 1 Bn On Tae fap = MO ‘in radians ost 5. = 10 for su i= f-—o5_ ane-d- ip i if wet fey = O5tanpy> sn = 1042 snd dy = 14 2eang(l ~ singe 2sa=5 10 Bend K defined above Base factors (tilted base) sy) = 10+ F tan for an & | aaeaal ono sun = 10-04% = 06 1.00 forall “ B i, = [1- OZ ASOD, >0 sm = 0-048 206 += [I Ve ajeeate L ; ; exp(-2n tang) Notes: Sas b, = expl-27mtand) 1 Note use of “effective” bate dimensions BL’ by Hansen but nat by Ves ‘yi radians 2. The values above ae consistent with either a vertical load ora vera oad accompa: ied by a horizontal oad Hy Nowe ‘3. With a vertical load and a load #1, (and either Ha = 0 or Hg > 0) you may have to compute two ses of shape 5 and d a5 50, 544 and dda. Fo (subscripts of Ea (4-2), presented in Sec. 46, use ratio L'/B' of D/L 1. Use Hy as either Hp oH, both if Hy, > 0. 2 Hansen (1970) did not give an ie for 6 > 0. The value above is from Hansen (1961) and also used by Vests 3. Variable cg = base adhesion, onthe order of 0.6 to 1.0 x base cohesion. A. Refer o sketch for identification of angles 7 and B, footing depth D, location of Hi (parliel and at top of base slab; usualy also produces eccentricity). Especially note V = force normal to base and js not the resuliantR from combining V and H,Notes: B+ 90° Both Band m have signs (+) shown.) be = Vian 8+ egy {5 = friction angle between base and soil (59 6 9) (effective ares) 5¢ adhesion (0.6 to Oe) For: UBS2use gy, LB>2use by, 15 6¢—17° e534" use b= Op, Ap=BL, 4 4 8 a eT v | #5 - a ae eee Sta Hyg + Py 2 SFX (Hy) TABLE 4.50 ‘Table of inclination, ground, and base factors for the Vesié (1973, 19756) bearing-capacity equations. See notes below and refer to sketch for identification of terms. Inclination factors: Ground factors (base on slope) - B @=9 Ria B in radians (> eek shalg o>0 ig, ad m defined below 4, defined with f 4, <= t.0-unpy [er wrajeaasl a= omen? Bave factors ted base) iy = [L0- ges r me @=0 " Vi Aye, cotd, 2B ing = BA BIL beh Sittand Tai by = by = (0 tangy? 24/8 ei Notes 1, When d = 0 (and +0) use Ny = ~2sin(8) in Ny term. 2. Compute = my when H, = Hy (H parallel o ) and m = my when Hi = Hi, (H parallel wL). Ifyou have both Hp and Hy use m = se of Band L, not BL 13. Refer to Table sketch and Tables 4-Sa,b for erm identification 4. Terms ve, Mg, and Ny ate ientifed in Table 41 5. Vesic always uses the bearing-capacity equation given in Table 4-1 (uses inthe N, termeven when Hy » Hi). 6. Hy term 5 1.0 for computing iy (lays), “+ mi. Nowe