FOOTING DESIGN CALCULATIONS

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Design File : Structure1_R3-Footing-1.rcdx
: Structure1_R3.std
Analysis File

Analysis Last Modified : 12-05-2025 07:11:44 PM

Definitions:
1. α = Coefficient of Thermal Expansion
2. ε1 = Strain at level considered, Calculated ignoring the
stiffening of the concrete in tension zone
3. εm = Average steel strain at level considered
4. ρact = Percentage steel provided
5. ρcrit = Percentage steel critical as per code
6. A = Plan area of footing base
7. Acr = Distance from the point considered to the surface of the
nearest longitudinal bar
8. AstPrv = Area of tensile reinforcement provided
9. Astrqd = Area of tensile reinforcement required
10. Asv = Area of shear reinforcement required
11. AsvPrv = Area of shear reinforcement provided
12. A1 = Bearing area of footing at slope of 1:2
13. A2 = C/s Area of column
14. B = Width of footing base
15. Beff = Effective width of footing
16. BoffB = Footing offset along B below column in plan
17. BoffT = Footing offset along B above column in plan
18. B1 = Width of sloped footing at top
19. ColOff = Column offset in sloped footing
20. D = Depth of footing
21. Deff = Effective Depth of footing
22. Df = Depth of founding layer
23. Dw = Ground water level
24. Ec = Modulus of elasticity of concrete
25. Es = Modulus of elasticity of steel
26. Foss = Safety factor against sliding
27. Fosu = Safety factor against uplift
28. Fst = Stress in steel
29. L = Length of footing base
30. Leff = Effective length of footing
31. LoffL = Footing offset along L on left side of column
32. LoffR = Footing offset along L on right side of column
33. L1 = Length of sloped footing at top

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34. Mx = Bending Moment along column D
35. Mx' = Bending Moment along column D due to odd shaped
column
36. Mex = Eccentricity moment along column D
37. Mxx = Total Bending Moment along column D (Mx + Mx' +
Mex)
38. My = Bending Moment along column B
39. My' = Bending Moment along column B due to odd shaped
column
40. Mey = Eccentricity moment along column B
41. Myy = Total Bending Moment along column B (My + My' +
Mey)
42. Muy = Factored moment along column B
43. Muy' = Factored Moment along column B due to odd shaped
column
44. Mux = Factored moment along column D
45. Mux' = Factored Moment along column D due to odd shaped
column
46. Netdown = Net downward load
47. OB = Maximum permissible offset on bottom side of column
in plan
48. OL = Maximum permissible offset on left side of column in
plan
49. OR = Maximum permissible offset on right side of column in
plan
50. OT = Maximum permissible offset on top side of column in
plan
51. P = Axial load for footing sizing
52. P1 = Soil pressure at corner 1
53. P2 = Soil pressure at corner 2
54. P3 = Soil pressure at corner 3
55. P4 = Soil pressure at corner 4
56. Pdelta = Column Load to be transferred by reinforcement
57. Pt = Calculated percentage tensile reinforcement
58. Pu = Factored axial load
59. q = Surcharge Load
60. sp = Spacing Between bars at outer most layer
61. SPu = Upward Soil Pressure
62. SPuL = Upward Soil Pressure from left
63. SPuR = Upward Soil Pressure from right
64. SPuB = Upward Soil Pressure from bottom
65. SPuT = Upward Soil Pressure from top
66. Tc = Design shear strength of concrete
67. Temp1 = Peak Hydration temperature
68. Temp2 = Seasonal Temperature Variations
69. Tv = Nominal shear stress
70. Vu = Design shear force
71. Vus = Strength of shear reinforcement

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72. Vx = Shear along major axis
73. Vy = Shear along minor axis
74. Waterpr = Upward water pressure
75. Waterup = Upward force due to water
76. Wcr = Surface Crack Width
77. WFoot = Add. Wt. due to difference in concrete and soil density
78. WFootc = Weight of footing and column with concrete density
79. WSoil = Weight of soil covering footing area
80. Zx = Section modulus of footing base along L
81. Zy = Section modulus of footing base along B

Code References:
IS 456
Parameter Reference
1. Ptmax : Cl. 26.5.2.1
2. Ptmin : Cl. 26.5.2.1
3. Pt : Cl. 38
4. Tc : Cl. 40.2.1
5. Tcmax : Cl. 40.2.3
6. Asv : Cl. 40.4
7. Min Shear Reinf : Cl. 26.5.1.6
8. Max Stirrup Spacing : Cl. 26.5.1.5
9. Punching Shear design : Cl. 31.6.3
10. Load transfer : Cl. 34.4
11. Ptnominal : Cl. 34.5.2
12. Crack width calculation : Annex-F
13. Cracking : Cl. 35.3.2

BS 8007 (For Early / Initial Thermal Cracking)

1. Surface Zone for suspended : Figure A.1
slab
2. Surface Zone for ground : Figure A.2
slab
3. Factors for the calculation : Table A.1
of minimum reinforcement

Design Code : IS 456 : 2000 + IS 13920 : 2016

Footing No : FC1
( 350 mm
Column No : C1,C2,C3,C4,C5,C6,C9,C10,C11,C14,C15,C16,C17,C18,C19,C20 X 700
mm)
Analysis No : 259,260,261,262,263,264,267,268,269,272,273,274,275,276,277,278

Concrete Grade : M25 N/sqmm

Steel Grade : Fe500 N/sqmm
Clear Cover : 40 mm

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Df : 1.5 M
Dw : 2M

Density of Soil = 18 kN/cum

Soil Bearing
= 80 kN/sqm
Capacity
Gross Bearing
= 107 kN/sqm
Capacity
Permissible SBC = 25 %
Increase for EQ
Permissible SBC = 25 %
Increase for Wind
Live Load = 50 %
Reduction

Design cross : Average pressure

section by
Consider
overburden
pressure

Footing Type : Sloped

Footing Size (Lx B x D) : 3750mm X 3750mm X 825mm, d =350mm
Column Offset : 100 mm
Without considering Effect of Water
Table
Footing Self Wt., F1 = 191.11 kN
Soil Weight, S1 = 239.11 kN
Total Weight, W1 = F1 + S1
= 430.22 kN
Offset Along L (Loff) = 1525 mm
Offset Along B (Boff) = 1700 mm

Check For Maximum Soil Pressure:

Critical Column No = C6
Critical Load Combination = [2] : (LOAD 5: DEAD LOAD) +(LOAD 6:
LIVE LOAD) +(LOAD 1: EQX)
Pcomb = 728.55 kN
P = Pcomb + W1
P = 1158.77 kN
Mx = 248.85 kNm
My = 16.99 kNm
P/A = 82.4 kN/sqm
Mx/Zx = 28.31 kN/sqm
My/Zy = 1.93 kN/sqm
Maximum Soil Pressure = 112.65 kN/sqm
Allowable Soil Pressure = (1.25 X 80) + 27 kN/sqm

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 = 127 kN/sqm

Check For Minimum Soil Pressure:

Critical Column No = C20
Critical Load Combination = [4] : (LOAD 5: DEAD
LOAD) +(LOAD 6: LIVE
LOAD) -(LOAD 1: EQX)
Pcomb = 333.58 kN
P = Pcomb + W1
P = 763.8 kN
Mx = -228.96 kNm
My = -3.28 kNm
P/A = 54.31 kN/sqm
Mx/Zx = -26.05 kN/sqm
My/Zy = -0.37 kN/sqm
Minimum Soil Pressure = 27.89 kN/sqm
> 0

Design For Bending:

Bottom Reinforcement Along L:
Critical Column No = C6
Critical Load Combination = [19] : 1.5 (LOAD 5: DEAD LOAD) +1.5
(LOAD 1: EQX)
Pu = 987.65 kN
Mux = 373.32 kNm
Muy = 25.9 kNm
P/A = 70.23 kN/sqm
Mx/Zx = 42.48 kN/sqm
My/Zy = 2.95 kN/sqm

Deff = 777 mm
Beff = 950 mm
SPu = 112.71 kN/sqm
Mu = SPu X B X Loff X Loff / 2
= 491.47 kNm
Pt = 0.372 %
Ast Rqd (BM) = 2744 sqmm
Ast Prv (Distributed Across Total = 26 - T12 @ 150
Width)
= 2941 sqmm

Bottom Reinforcement Along B:

Critical Column No = C6
Critical Load Combination = [23] : 1.5 (LOAD 5: DEAD LOAD) +1.5
(LOAD 2: EQZ)
Pu = 1046.28 kN
Mux = 22.97 kNm

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Muy = 269.05 kNm
P/A = 74.4 kN/sqm
Mx/Zx = 2.61 kN/sqm
My/Zy = 30.61 kN/sqm

Deff = 761 mm
Leff = 1256.25 mm
SPu = 105.01 kN/sqm
Mu = SPu X L X Boff X Boff / 2
= 569.04 kNm
Pt = 0.297 %
Ast Rqd (BM) = 2843 sqmm
Ast Prv (Distributed Across Total
= 26 - T12 @ 150
Length)
= 2941 sqmm

Design For Shear:

One Way Shear Along L:
Critical Section @ d from Column Face
= 777 mm
Critical Column No = C6
Critical Load Combination = [19] : 1.5 (LOAD 5: DEAD LOAD) +1.5
(LOAD 1: EQX)
Pu = 987.65 kN
Mux = 373.32 kNm
Muy = 25.9 kNm
P/A = 70.23 kN/sqm
Mx/Zx = 42.48 kN/sqm
My/Zy = 2.95 kN/sqm

Deff = 551 mm
Beff = 2070.28 mm
SPu = 112.71 kN/sqm
Vu = SPu X (Loff - d) X B
= 316.15 kN
Tv = Vu / (Beff X Deff)
= 0.28 N/sqmm
Tc = 0.43 N/sqmm
Tv < Tc

One Way Shear Along B:

Critical Section @ d from Column Face

= 761 mm
Critical Column No = C6
Critical Load Combination = [23] : 1.5 (LOAD 5: DEAD

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 LOAD) +1.5 (LOAD 2:
EQZ)
Pu = 1046.28 kN
Mux = 22.97 kNm
Muy = 269.05 kNm
P/A = 74.4 kN/sqm
Mx/Zx = 2.61 kN/sqm
My/Zy = 30.61 kN/sqm

Deff = 565 mm
Leff = 2077.41 mm
SPu = 105.01 kN/sqm
Vu = SPu X (Boff - d) X L
= 369.78 kN
Tv = Vu / (Leff X Deff)
= 0.32 N/sqmm
Tc = 0.39 N/sqmm
Tv < Tc

Design For Punching Shear:

Critical Section @ d/2 from Column Face
= 384 mm

Critical Column No = C2
Critical Load Combination = [23] : 1.5 (LOAD 5: DEAD LOAD) +1.5
(LOAD 2: EQZ)
Pu = 1046.83 kN
Mux = 57.51 kNm
Muy = 244.43 kNm
P/A = 74.44 kN/sqm
Mx/Zx = 6.54 kN/sqm
My/Zy = 27.81 kN/sqm

Deff = 685 mm
Leff = 1469 mm
Beff = 1119 mm
Punching Perimeter = 5176 mm
Punching Area = 3543179.04 sqmm
SPu = Average Pressure
= 74.44 kN/sqm
Vu = SPu X ((L X B)-(Leff X Beff))
= 924.46 kN
Tv = Vu / Punching Area
= 0.261 N/sqmm
Tc = 1.25 N/sqmm
Tv < Tc

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Load Transfer Check For Load Transfer From Column To Footing
Critical Column No = C2
Critical Load Combination = [23] : 1.5 (LOAD 5: DEAD
LOAD) +1.5 (LOAD 2:
EQZ)
Pu = 1046.83 kN
A2 = 0.25 sqm
A1 = 14.6 sqm
Base Area = 14.06 sqm
A1 > Base Area
Thus, A1 = 14.06
Modification Factor = SquareRoot(A1/A2) < =
2
SquareRoot(A1/A2) = 7.4993
Thus, Modification Factor = 2
Concrete Bearing Capacity = 0.45 X Fck X Modification Factor X Column
Area
= 5512.5 kN
Concrete Bearing Capacity > Pu, Hence Safe.

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