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Footings

2 posts tagged “Footings”.

Load paths

Foundation reactions from a load takedown

The foundation reactions are where a takedown ends: the load each column and wall delivers to the ground. Here is how to read them and turn them into foundation design loads.

Elena Marchetti··4 min
Load paths

How to calculate footing loads

A footing carries the column above it plus its own weight. Here is how to find the load for bearing and for footing strength, using service and factored values.

Elena Marchetti··4 min

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