A column 24 in. square, with f'c = 4ksi reinforced with 10 No. 10 bars, As=12.7 square inches. fy=50 ksi, supports a dead load of 276.06 kips and a live load of 175 kips. The soil (fill) has a unit weight of 100 pcf and the concrete unit weight is 150 pcf.The allowable soil pressure q(a)is 2500 lb/ft^2. Design a square footing with base 6 ft below grade, using f'c= 4 ksi and fy= 50ksi

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A column 24 in. square, with f'c = 4ksi reinforced with 10 No. 10 bars, As=12.7 square inches. fy=50 ksi, supports a dead load of 276.06 kips and a live load of 175 kips. The soil (fill) has a unit weight of 100 pcf and the concrete unit weight is 150 pcf.The allowable soil pressure q(a)is 2500 lb/ft^2. Design a square footing with base 6 ft below grade, using f'c= 4 ksi and fy= 50ksi

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