Two columns are D= 8,954 mm away from each other measured center to center. The loads supported by the columns are listed below. Effective soil pressure is 198 kPa. D Left Column (494 mm X 623 mm) DL=603 kN LL-662 kN Right Column (474 mm X 622 mm) (474 mm side is parallel to the long side of the footing) DL=739 kN LL=657 kN If the distance of the left column to the left edge of the footing is A=723 mm Calculate the longer dimension of the footing in mm in exact values.

Two columns are D= 8,954 mm away from each other measured center to center. The loads supported by the columns are listed below. Effective soil pressure is 198 kPa. D Left Column (494 mm X 623 mm) DL=603 kN LL-662 kN Right Column (474 mm X 622 mm) (474 mm side is parallel to the long side of the footing) DL=739 kN LL=657 kN If the distance of the left column to the left edge of the footing is A=723 mm Calculate the longer dimension of the footing in mm in exact values.

Principles of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter16: Soil Bearing Capacity For Shallow Foundations

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Problem 16.15P: Refer to Problem 16.13. Design the size of the footing using the modified general ultimate bearing...

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