The allowable soil bearing pressure at a building site is 5,500 psf. Determine the plan dimensions of following concrete footings for columns that supports a total dead plus live load of 800 kips. olated interior column that supports a load of 800kips. 4 ft by 4 ft footing 8 ft by 8 ft footing 12 ft by 12 ft footing 16 ft by 16 ft footing

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The allowable soil bearing pressure at a building site is
5,500 psf. Determine the plan dimensions of following
concrete footings for columns that supports a total dead
plus live load of 800 kips.
Isolated interior column that supports a load of 800kips.
4 ft by 4 ft footing
8 ft by 8 ft footing
12 ft by 12 ft footing
16 ft by 16 ft footing
Transcribed Image Text:The allowable soil bearing pressure at a building site is 5,500 psf. Determine the plan dimensions of following concrete footings for columns that supports a total dead plus live load of 800 kips. Isolated interior column that supports a load of 800kips. 4 ft by 4 ft footing 8 ft by 8 ft footing 12 ft by 12 ft footing 16 ft by 16 ft footing
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