15.1GEOTECH Week 9 Terzaghi Bearing Capacity

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GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING

▪ Compressibility of Soil
▪ Soil Composition
▪ Standard Penetration Test
▪ Atterberg Limits
▪ Lateral Earth Pressure
▪ Soil Classification
▪ Slope Stability
▪ Soil Compaction

▪ Permeability ▪ Terzaghi’s Bearing Capacity


▪ Effective Stresses in Soil ▪ Foundation

▪ Flow Nets ▪ Piles

▪ Stress Distribution in Soil ▪ Capacity of Group of Piles

▪ Stresses in Soil Mass ▪ Sheet Piles

▪ Shear Strength of Soil ▪ Braced Sheeting


TERZAGHI’S BEARING CAPACITY
TERZAGHI’S BEARING CAPACITY
TERZAGHI’S BEARING CAPACITY
TERZAGHI’S BEARING CAPACITY
Modification of Bearing Capacity Equations
due to the Presence of Water Table
TERZAGHI’S BEARING CAPACITY
TERZAGHI’S BEARING CAPACITY
TERZAGHI’S BEARING CAPACITY
TERZAGHI’S BEARING CAPACITY

Factor of Safety Allowable Bearing Capacity


of Shallow Foundations
TERZAGHI’S BEARING CAPACITY
Terzaghi’s Ultimate Bearing Capacity Factors
General Shear Failure General Shear Failure General Shear Failure
deg, φ deg, φ deg, φ
Nc Nq Nγ Nc Nq Nγ Nc Nq Nγ
0 5.70 1.00 0.00 17 14.60 5.45 2.18 34 52.64 36.50 38.04
1 6.00 1.10 0.01 18 15.12 6.04 2.59 35 57.75 41.44 45.41
2 6.30 1.22 0.04 19 15.56 6.70 3.07 36 63.53 47.16 54.36
3 6.62 1.35 0.06 20 17.69 7.44 3.64 37 70.01 53.80 65.27
4 6.97 1.49 0.10 21 18.92 8.26 4.31 38 77.50 61.55 78.61
5 7.34 1.64 0.14 22 20.27 9.19 5.09 39 85.97 70.61 95.03
6 7.73 1.81 0.20 23 21.75 10.23 6.00 40 95.66 81.27 115.31
7 8.15 2.00 0.27 24 23.36 11.40 7.08 41 106.81 93.85 140.51
8 8.60 2.21 0.35 25 25.13 12.72 8.34 42 119.67 108.75 171.99
9 9.09 2.44 0.44 26 27.09 14.21 9.84 43 134.58 126.50 211.56
10 9.61 2.69 0.56 27 29.24 15.90 11.60 44 151.95 147.74 261.60
11 10.16 2.98 0.69 28 31.61 17.81 13.70 45 172.28 173.28 325.34
12 10.76 3.29 0.85 29 34.24 19.98 16.18 46 196.22 204.19 407.11
13 11.41 3.64 1.04 30 37.16 22.46 19.13 47 224.55 241.80 512.84
14 12.11 4.02 1.26 31 40.41 25.28 22.65 48 258.28 287.85 650.67
15 12.86 4.45 1.52 32 44.04 28.52 26.87 49 298.71 344.63 831.99
16 13.68 4.92 1.82 33 48.09 32.23 31.94 50 347.50 415.14 1072.80
TERZAGHI’S BEARING CAPACITY
140. CE Board May 2016, Nov. 2017
TERZAGHI’S BEARING CAPACITY
TERZAGHI’S BEARING CAPACITY
141. CE Board May 2017, Nov. 2017
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TERZAGHI’S BEARING CAPACITY
142. CE Board Nov. 2015
TERZAGHI’S BEARING CAPACITY
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TERZAGHI’S BEARING CAPACITY
143. CE Board Jan. 2008
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TERZAGHI’S BEARING CAPACITY

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