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Bearing Capacity

Allowable soil bearing capacity

Qa = Qu / F.S.

 

Qa: Allowable soil bearing capacity

Qu: Ultimate soil bearing capacity determined by various soil bearing capacity equations.

F.S.:  Factor of safety, normal from 2.5 to 3.

 
 
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