Design of Raft Foundation
Design of Raft Foundation
DIMENSIONS OF PEDESTAL Z
Length of Pedestal b = 0.75 m 0.75
Width of Pedestal D = 0.45 m
Depth of Pedestal DP = 1.90 m 0.45 X
SEISMIC PARAMETERS
Height of the structure h = 3.0 m
Fundamental natural period (0.075*h^0.75) Ta = 0.17
Spectral acceleration coefficient Sa/g = 2.5 (Ref. IS-1893 part-1, pg. 16)
Importance factor I = 1.5 (Ref. IS-1893 part-1, table-6)
Response reduction factor R = 4.0 (Ref. IS-1893 part-1, table-7)
Zone factor Z = 0.16 (Ref. IS-1893 par-1, pg-3, Zone-III)
Design horizontal seismic coefficient Ah = 0.08
Design seismic base shear Vb = 27.00 kN SECTION 0.75
Design seismic base Shear on the top of Pedestal Wh = 27.0 kN F.F.L 0.3
Moment due to shear force about X - axis Msx = 51.3 kN-m
Moment due to shear force about Z - axis Msz = 51.3 kN-m
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External Moment about X - axis Mex = 0.0 kN-m 0.50
External Moment about Z - axis Mez = 0.0 kN-m 0.35
Total Moment about X - axis Mtx = 51.3 kN-m
Total moment about Z - axis Mtz = 51.3 kN-m 6.5
SOIL PROPERTIES
Density of Soil ϒs = 18 kN/m3 0.45
SBC of Soil / Base qnet = 155 kN/m2 SECTION
Gross Allowable Pressure ( qnet*1.25+ ϒ*H ) qgross = 228.85 kN/m2
Coefficent of active earth pressure (Considering Max. Value) Ka = 0.4 1.90
Depth of foundation required Hr = 1.7 m
Provided Depth of Foundation Hp = 1.95 m 0.50
Height of Soil Over Footing hsoil = 1.60 m
Coefficient of friction between footing and soil μ = 0.35
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DIMENSIONS OF FOOTING / RAFT
Height of pedestal above F.G.L (Mech drg.) h = 0.3 m (Ref. From DWG. MB/C-1083/73140D (Sheet-1 & 2))
Area of footing required Ar = 4.6 m2
Area of footing provided A = 36.4 m2 PLAN
Length of footing Lr = 2.8 m
Width of footing Br = 1.7 m
Length of footing provided L = 6.5 m
Width of footing provided B = 5.6 m
Thickness of Footing tf = 0.20 m 5.6
Provided Thickness of Footing tf = 0.35 m
DESIGN OF PEDESTAL
Sectionel Area of Pedestal ( bD ) Ap = 0.34 m2
Mim. Percentage of steel in column ptr = 0.8 %
Percentage of steel assumed pt-ass. = 0.8 %
Factored vertical load Pu = 360 kN
Pure Ultimate load carrying capacity of the column Puz = 4779 kN 0.45*fck*Ap +0.75* fy* As
Ratio of factored load is to capacity of the column Pu/Puz = 0.075 < 0.2
So, Exponent αn = 1.0 (Ref. Page-71, IS-456)
Area of steel Provided Ast. = 0.01 x 20 x 1.104 x 106 / 100 Ast. = 2700 mm2
Number of vertical bars n = 14