Matt Foundation
Matt Foundation
Matt Foundation
Safety Factor, SF = 3 (usually 2 for grandular soil (Sandy) and 3 for cohesive s
Allowable bearing Capacity, (qa) = 150 kN/m2
Modulus of Subgrade Reaction, Ks = 18000 KN/m3 𝐾𝑠=40∗𝑆𝐹∗𝑞𝑎
Modulus of Subgrade Reaction, Ks at edge = 21600 (Assumed 20% increasee at the edges. This should b
according to the recommendation of geotechniacl rep
FPS
𝐾𝑠=12∗𝑆𝐹∗𝑞𝑎
(Sandy) and 3 for cohesive soil (clay))
gth Ultimate).
Thickness of Mat/Raft = 3200 mm
ss x-sectional area