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Lesson 08 - Shallow Foundations

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Loads and Limit States<br />

gLoads<br />

- Permanent and Transient<br />

- Codes specify load combinations<br />

gFoundation limit states<br />

- Ultimate<br />

• Bearing capacity, eccentricity, sliding, global stability,<br />

structural capacity<br />

- Serviceability<br />

• Excessive settlement, excessive lateral displacement,<br />

structural deterioration of foundation

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