Circular Spread Footing. The traditional method involves addition of new concrete and dowel bars along with splicing of steel bars which is labor intensive and impractical. Ali Mirza1 and William Brant2 51 Introduction Reinforced concrete foundations or footings transmit loads from a structure to the supporting soil.
For non-concentric footing Area required Adopt a rectangular footing of size 2m 11m and depth 05m. Concentrically loaded footing a. Note that for an axisymmetric.
As the name suggests a spread is given under the base of the foundation so that the load of the structure is distributed on wide area of the soil in such a way that the safe bearing capacity of the soil is not exceeded.
Both have many types that are follows. A constructably-reasonable circular spread footing results in there being negative soil pressure at the heel. Concentrically loaded footing a. Mat Foundation Vs Spread Footing.