Degree level Geotechnics (Bearing Capacity) Flashcards on Bearing Capacity Definitions and Equations, created by rhiannonsian on 29/03/2015.
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Total overburden pressure (σ or p)
Effective overburden pressure (σ' or p')
Gross loading intensity (total foundation pressure) (qg)
Net loading intensity (net foundation pressure) (qn)
Ultimate bearing capacity (qgf)
Net ultimate bearing capacity (qnf)
Presumed bearing value
Allowable gross bearing pressure (qag)
Allowable net bearing pressure (qan)
Factor of safety
