How to Calculate Bearing Capacity for Purely Cohesive Soil given Depth of Footing?
Bearing Capacity for Purely Cohesive Soil given Depth of Footing calculator uses Ultimate Bearing Capacity = ((Cohesion of Soil*Bearing Capacity Factor dependent on Cohesion)+((Unit Weight of Soil*Depth of Footing)*Bearing Capacity Factor dependent on Surcharge)) to calculate the Ultimate Bearing Capacity, The Bearing Capacity for Purely Cohesive Soil given Depth of Footing is defined as its ability to support a footing at a specific depth without failure. Ultimate Bearing Capacity is denoted by qf symbol.
How to calculate Bearing Capacity for Purely Cohesive Soil given Depth of Footing using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Bearing Capacity for Purely Cohesive Soil given Depth of Footing, enter Cohesion of Soil (Cs), Bearing Capacity Factor dependent on Cohesion (Nc), Unit Weight of Soil (γ), Depth of Footing (D) & Bearing Capacity Factor dependent on Surcharge (Nq) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Bearing Capacity for Purely Cohesive Soil given Depth of Footing calculation can be explained with given input values -> 0.08136 = ((5000*9)+((18000*1.01)*2.01)).