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Tank Footing Design Based on ACI 318-08

INPUT DATA
TANK HEIGHT H = 24.17 ft
TANK DIAMETER d = 38.67 ft
TANK THICKNESS t= 2 in
WT OF TANK & MAX CONTENTS W = 1920.05 kips
SOIL WEIGHT ws = 0.11 kcf
FOOTING EMBEDMENT DEPTH Df = 1 ft
FOOTING THICKNESS T= 18 in
ALLOW SOIL PRESSURE Qa = 2 ksf
FOOTING DIAMETER D = 40.67 ft
TOTAL ANCHORAGE POINTS n= 26 ( @ 56" o.c. along perimeter.)
ANCHOR BOLT DIAMETER f= 3/4 in
CONCRETE STRENGTH fc' = 3 ksi
REBAR YIELD STRESS fy = 60 ksi
FOOTING REBAR 2 # 6
@ 18 in o.c. each way, at top & bot.
DESIGN SUMMARY
FOOTING 40.67 ft DIA x 18 in THK. w/ #6 @ 18" o.c. EACH WAY, AT TOP & BOT.

THE FOOTING DESIGN IS ADEQUATE.

ANALYSIS
DETERMINE LATERAL LOADS
2 1/ 2
 L   wD 
T  7.65 10 6     0.013 sec, (SEAOC IBC 06 Manual I, page 188) < 0.06 sec
D  t  (rigid nonbuilding structure, ASCE 7-05, 15.4.2)
Where L = 24.17 ft
w =W/L= 79439 plf
D = 38.67 ft

V = (SDS IE W / 1.4) 0.30 = 0.12 W = 221.354 kips, ASD (for IBC, Seismic)
Where SDS = 0.538 (ASCE 7-05, 11.4.4)
IE = 1.00 (IBC 09 Tab 1604.5 & ASCE 7-05 Tab 11.5-1)
Factor = 0.30 (ASCE 7-05, 15.4.2)

V = (Ca IE W / 1.4) 0.7 = 0.14 W = 268.807 kips, ASD (for CBC 2001 / UBC 97, Seismic)
Where Ca = 0.28 (CBC 2001 / UBC 97 1634.3)
IE = 1.00 (CBC 2001 / UBC 97 Table 16-K)
Factor = 0.7 (CBC 2001 / UBC 97 1634.3)

V = (2 / 3) P A = 0.01 W = 15.58 kips, ASD (for Wind)

Where A = 934.654 ft2, (projected area)
P = 25 psf, (wind pressure)
Circular Factor = 2/3
CONSIDERING SLOSHING EFFECTS, USE 295.688 kips.

COMBINED LOADS AT TOP FOOTING (IBC 1605.3.2 & ACI 318-08 9.2.1)
CASE 1: DL + LL P = 1920 kips 1.2 DL + 1.6 LL Pu = 2897 kips
M = 0 ft-kips Mu = 0 ft-kips
e = 0.0 ft, fr cl ftg eu = 0.0 ft, fr cl ftg
CASE 2: DL + LL + E / 1.4 P = 1920 kips 1.2 DL + 1.0 LL + 1.0 E Pu = 2007 kips
M = 3647 ft-kips Mu = 5106 ft-kips
e = 1.9 ft, fr cl ftg eu = 2.5 ft, fr cl ftg
CASE 3: 0.9 DL + E / 1.4 P = 393 kips 0.9 DL + 1.0 E Pu = 393 kips
M = 829 ft-kips Mu = 1161 ft-kips
e = 2.1 ft, fr cl ftg eu = 3.0 ft, fr cl ftg

CHECK OVERTURNING FACTOR AT WIND LOAD WITHOUT CONTENTS (IBC 09 1605.2.1, 1808.3.1, & ASCE 7-05 12.13.4)
MR / MO = 55.6 > 1.16667 [Satisfactory]
Where MO = Vwind (2 / 3) (H + T) = 267 k-ft , MR = (PDL + Pftg) 0.5 D = 14822 k-ft
Pftg = (0.15 kcf) T D2 p / 4 = 292.29 k, footing weight. F = 1.5, for wind
 (cont'd)

CHECK SOIL BEARING CAPACITY (ACI 318-08 SEC.15.2.2)

Service Loads CASE 1 CASE 2 CASE 3

P 1920.1 1920.1 392.9 k
e 0.0 2.1 2.9 ft (from center of footing)
Pftg - Psoil 149.4 149.4 134.5 k, (footing increasing)
SP 2069.4 2069.4 527.4 k, (net loads)
e 0.0 1.9 2.1 ft
qmin 1.6 1.0 0.2 ksf
x @ 0.00 ft from edge @ 0.00 ft from edge
qmax 1.59 2.22 0.58 ksf
qallowable 2.00 2.67 2.67 ksf

[Satisfactory]

CHECK ENTIRE FLEXURE & SHEAR OF FOOTING

(ACI 318-08 SEC.15.4.2, 10.2, 10.3.5, 10.5.4, 7.12.2, 12.2, 12.5, 15.5.2, 11.1.3.1, & 11.2)

 T 4  0.85 1 f c' u
 MIN  MIN  0.0018 ,   MAX 
 d 3  fy u t
 Mu 
0.85 f c 1  1  
'

 0.383b 2 ' 
f
d c
 
fy
FACTORED SOIL PRESSURE
Factored Loads CASE 1 CASE 2 CASE 3
Pu 2897.4 2007.4 392.9 k
eu 0.0 2.7 4.0 ft
g (0.15 T) A 350.8 350.8 263.1 k, (factored footingloads)
S Pu 3248.2 2358.1 656.0 k
eu 0.0 2.3 2.4 ft
qu, min 2.50 0.94 0.25 ksf
x @ 0.00 ft from edge @ 0.00 ft from edge
qu, max 2.50 2.69 0.75 ksf

FOOTING MOMENT & SHEAR FOR CASE 1

Section 0 L Edge 1/8 d 2/8 d 3/8 d Center 5/8 d 6/8 d 7/8 d R Edge D
Xu (ft, dist. from left of footing) 0 1.00 5.83 10.67 15.50 20.34 25.17 30.00 34.84 39.67 40.67
Tangent (ft) 0.00 12.60 28.51 35.78 39.50 40.67 39.50 35.78 28.51 12.60 0.00
qu,tank (ksf) 0.00 2.47 2.47 2.47 2.47 2.47 2.47 2.47 2.47 2.47 0.00
Mu,tank (ft-k) 0 0 298 2,076 5,793 11,676 19,798 30,087 42,314 56,022 58,920
Vu,tank (k) 0 0 62 368 769 1,680 2,129 2,530 2,836 2,897 2,897
qu,ftg (ksf) 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27
Mu,ftg (ft-k) 0 2 58 297 763 1,481 2,459 3,688 5,145 6,784 7,133
Vu,ftg (k) 0 2 12 49 96 202 254 301 339 349 351
qu,soil (ksf) -2.50 -2.50 -2.50 -2.50 -2.50 -2.50 -2.50 -2.50 -2.50 -2.50 -2.50
Mu,soil (ft-k) 0 -15.907 -541.36 -2749.3 -7068.6 -13719 -22770 -34151 -47644 -62820 -66052
Vu,soil (k) 0 -16 -109 -457 -894 -1,872 -2,355 -2,791 -3,139 -3,232 -3,248
S Mu (ft-k) 0 -14 -185 -376 -513 -561 -513 -376 -185 -14 0
S Vu (kips) 0 -14 -35 -40 -28 10 28 40 35 14 0
 (cont'd)

FOOTING MOMENT & SHEAR FOR CASE 2

Section 0 L Edge 1/8 d 2/8 d 3/8 d Center 5/8 d 6/8 d 7/8 d R Edge D
Xu (ft, dist. from left of footing) 0 1.00 5.83 10.67 15.50 20.34 25.17 30.00 34.84 39.67 40.67
Tangent (ft) 0.00 12.60 28.51 35.78 39.50 40.67 39.50 35.78 28.51 12.60 0.00
qu,tank (ksf) 0.00 0.69 1.05 1.30 1.56 1.81 2.07 2.32 2.58 2.73 0.00
Mu,tank (ft-k) 0 0 78.5045 751.089 2390.25 5321.08 9803.89 16000 23918 33295 35300
Vu,tank (k) 0 0 16 139 340 929 1,284 1,641 1,943 2,007 2,007
qu,ftg (ksf) 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.27
Mu,ftg (ft-k) 0 2 58 297 763 1,481 2,459 3,688 5,145 6,784 7,133
Vu,ftg (k) 0 2 12 49 96 202 254 301 339 349 351
qu,soil (ksf) -0.94 -0.98 -1.19 -1.40 -1.61 -1.82 -2.02 -2.23 -2.44 -2.65 -2.69
Mu,soil (ft-k) 0 -6.0025 -212.05 -1222.9 -3420.5 -7123.3 -12577 -19926 -29168 -40061 -42432
Vu,soil (k) 0 -6 -43 -209 -455 -1,128 -1,520 -1,912 -2,253 -2,352 -2,358
S Mu (ft-k) 0 -4 -75 -175 -267 -321 -314 -238 -105 -19 0
S Vu (kips) 0 -4 -15 -20 -18 3 18 30 29 4 0

FOOTING MOMENT & SHEAR FOR CASE 3

Section 0 L Edge 1/8 d 2/8 d 3/8 d Center 5/8 d 6/8 d 7/8 d R Edge D
Xu (ft, dist. from left of footing) 0 1.00 5.83 10.67 15.50 20.34 25.17 30.00 34.84 39.67 40.67
Tangent (ft) 0.00 12.60 28.51 35.78 39.50 40.67 39.50 35.78 28.51 12.60 0.00
qu,tank (ksf) 0.00 0.04 0.15 0.22 0.29 0.36 0.44 0.51 0.58 0.63 0.00
Mu,tank (ft-k) 0 0 4.85326 90.5347 334.556 814.317 1598.18 2735.2 4240.61 6067.48 6415.16
Vu,tank (k) 0 0 1 18 51 162 236 312 379 393 393
qu,ftg (ksf) 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.20
Mu,ftg (ft-k) 0 1 44 223 572 1,111 1,844 2,766 3,859 5,088 5,349
Vu,ftg (k) 0 1 9 37 72 152 191 226 254 262 263
qu,soil (ksf) -0.25 -0.27 -0.33 -0.39 -0.45 -0.50 -0.56 -0.62 -0.68 -0.74 -0.75
Mu,soil (ft-k) 0 -1.63 -57.69 -334.65 -939.25 -1961.3 -3470.3 -5508.1 -8075.3 -11104 -11765
Vu,soil (k) 0 -2 -12 -57 -125 -312 -422 -531 -627 -654 -656
S Mu (ft-k) 0 0 -9 -21 -32 -36 -28 -7 24 51 0
S Vu (kips) 0 0 -2 -3 -2 2 5 7 6 0 0

FOOTING MOMENT & SHEAR SUMMARY

Section 0 L Edge 1/8 d 2/8 d 3/8 d Center 5/8 d 6/8 d 7/8 d R Edge D
Xu (ft, dist. from left of footing) 0 1.00 5.83 10.67 15.50 20.34 25.17 30.00 34.84 39.67 40.67
Tangent (ft) 0.00 12.60 28.51 35.78 39.50 40.67 39.50 35.78 28.51 12.60 0.00
Case Mu, (ft-k / ft) 0.0 -1.1 -6.5 -10.5 -13.0 -13.8 -13.0 -10.5 -6.5 -1.1 0.0
Vu, (k / ft)
Uniform Loads

1 0.0 -1.1 -1.2 -1.1 -0.7 0.2 0.7 1.1 1.2 1.1 0.0
Case Mu, (ft-k / ft) 0.0 -0.3 -2.6 -4.9 -6.8 -7.9 -8.0 -6.6 -3.7 -1.5 0.0
2 Vu, (k / ft) 0.0 -0.3 -0.5 -0.6 -0.5 0.1 0.5 0.8 1.0 0.3 0.0
Case Mu, (ft-k / ft) 0.0 0.0 -0.3 -0.6 -0.8 -0.9 -0.7 -0.2 0.8 4.0 0.0
3 Vu, (k / ft) 0.0 0.0 -0.1 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0

CHECK FLEXURE
Location Mu,max d (in) min reqD max smax provD
Top Slab 4.0 ft-k / ft 15.63 0.0004 0.0003 0.0155 no limit 0.0016
Bottom Slab -13.8 ft-k / ft 14.63 0.0016 0.0012 0.0155 18 0.0017 [Satisfactory]

CHECK FLEXURE SHEAR

Vu,max fVc = 2 f b d (fc')0.5 check Vu < f Vc
1.2 k / ft 14 k [Satisfactory]

Technical References:
1. "Seismic Design Manual (UBC 97) - Volume 1, Code Application Examples", Structural Engineers
Association of California, 1999.
2. "2006 IBC Structural/Seismic Design Manual - Volume 1, Code Application Examples", Structural Engineers
Association of California, 2007.