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Civil Engineering Dep. Beni- Suief University, Faculty of Engineering, Beni- Suief, Egypt
Corresponding Author: Abd EL Samee W. Nashaat, Civil Engineering Dep. Beni- Suief University, Faculty of
Engineering, Beni- Suief, Egypt
765 Abd EL Samee W. Nashaat, 2015
Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 9(7) April 2015, Pages: 764-772
Ueno et al., (2001), presented a method for the normalized limit unit bearing capacity decreases
estimating the ultimate bearing capacity of surface as relative densities increases.
footings on sand. An extended slip line method is The Egyptian Code equation (2005) presented a
developed, in which the dependency of the angle of general equation to calculate the ultimate bearing
internal friction on the confining stress is formulated capacity for any shapes, depth, and inclination as
from results of conventional triaxial compression follows:-
tests for various sands. A modified formula is qult = cNc γ λc + γ1 Df Nq λq + γ2 B Nγ λγ (7)
proposed to consider the size effects on bearing Where:
capacity. c = Cohesion of soil (KN/m2).
Junhwan et al., (2005), analyzed the estimation γ1 = Unit weight of soil above of the foundation
of limit unit bearing capacity of axially loaded level (KN/m3).
circular footings on sands based on cone penetration γ2 = Unit weight of soil under of the foundation
test cone resistance. Normalized limit unit bearing level (KN/m3).
capacities were calculated from non-linear finite B = Least lateral dimension of footing (m).
element and cone penetration resistance analyses for Df = Depth of foundation (m).
various soil and footing conditions. Effects of the Nc, Nq and Nγ = factors depend on angle of internal
relative density, the lateral earth pressure ratio and friction as shown in Table (5).
the footing size are also addressed. It is observed that
One-way analysis of variance (One-Way It should be mentioned that many trails were
ANOVA) is used to calculate the correlation done to increase the accuracy of the derived formula
coefficient of the resulting equation. The One-Way (correlation coefficient = 0.95).
ANOVA procedure produces a one-way analysis of (N\q) and (N\γ) = bearing factor were obtained
variance for a quantitative dependent variable by a from the empirical formula (8) and (9) for different
single factor (independent) variable. Analysis of friction angles are shown in Tables (8), (9) and (10),
variance is used to test the hypothesis that several respectively.
means are equal. This technique is an extension of The obtained values of (N\q) and (N\γ) are to be
the two-sample test. The number of cases, mean, and used in the traditional bearing capacity equation
standard deviation, standard error of the mean, (Terzaghi).
minimum, maximum, and 95%-confidence interval
for the mean were calculated.
20 28.97 12.66
25 34.20 19.15
30 39.42 27.32
35 44.65 37.54
40 49.87 50.25
45 55.10 66.16
10
Author (Rctangular footing)
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
Fig. 4: The relationships between experimental N\q factor and the angle of internal friction (Ø) under different
relative densities for circular, square and rectangular footings.
N\γ
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
0
10
Author (Rctangular footing)
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
Fig. 5: The relationships between experimental N\γ factor and the angle of internal friction (Ø) under different
relative densities for circular, square and rectangular footings.
770 Abd EL Samee W. Nashaat, 2015
Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 9(7) April 2015, Pages: 764-772
Nq
0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 200
0
Terzaghi
5
Meyerhof
15
Vesic
20 Egyptian Code
30
35
40
45
50
Fig. 6: Compression between theoretical and experimental bearing capacity factor (Nq) under different relative
densities for circular footings.
Nq
0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 200
0
Terzaghi
5
Meyerhof
ANGLE OF INTERNAL FRICTION (Ø)
10
Hansen
15 Vesic
Egyptian Code
20
30
35
40
45
50
Fig. 7: Compression between theoretical and experimental bearing capacity factor (Nq) under different relative
densities for square footings.
Nq
0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 200
0
Terzaghi
5
Meyerhof
ANGLE OF INTERNAL FRICTION (Ø)
10
Hansen
15
Vesic
20 Egyptian Code
30
35
40
45
50
Fig. 8: Compression between theoretical and experimental bearing capacity factor (Nq) under different relative
densities for rectangular footings.
771 Abd EL Samee W. Nashaat, 2015
Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 9(7) April 2015, Pages: 764-772
Nγ
0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 200
0
Terzaghi
5
Meyerhof
ANGLE OF INTERNAL FRICTION (Ø)
10
Hansen
15 Vesic
Egyptian Code
20
30
35
40
45
50
Fig. 9: Compression between theoretical and experimental bearing capacity factor Nγ under different relative
densities for circular footings.
Nγ
0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 200
0
Terzaghi
5
Meyerhof
ANGLE OF INTERNAL FRICTION (Ø)
10
Hansen
15 Vesic
Egyptian Code
20
30
35
40
45
50
Fig. 10: Compression between theoretical and experimental bearing capacity factor Nγ under different relative
densities for square footings.
Nγ
0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 200
0
Terzaghi
5
Meyerhof
ANGLE OF INTERNAL FRICTION (Ø)
10
Hansen
15
Vesic
20 Egyptian Code
30
35
40
45
50
Fig. 11: Compression between theoretical and experimental bearing capacity factor Nγ under different relative
densities for rectangular footings.