Updating Bearing Capacity – SPT Graphs - Maryland State Highway ...
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Presumptive Ultimate <strong>Bearing</strong> <strong>Capacity</strong>, qult psf40,00035,00030,00025,00020,00015,00010,0005,0000Square footing on Cohesive Soilsq q FSall=ultCHCLSC-ML0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40Standard Penetration Resistance, blows/ftNote: Settlement was not considered in the graph.Fig. 4.5Ultimate <strong>Bearing</strong> <strong>Capacity</strong> as a function of N-value for a square footing.4-11