Category Archives: FOOTING

Footing depth in case of a BC soil? 

Hello Friends, 

You must have heard about the black cotton soil. It’s also known as the bc soil. It expands when it comes in contact with the water and shrinks when the water dries up. 


So now the question is how to decide the depth of footing in case of bc soil? 

Read through this article for the complete information about this aspect. 

https://www.quora.com/In-black-soil-what-should-be-the-minimum-depth-of-footing/answer/Santosh-Kulkarni-37?share=7dab63a9&srid=zM5g

WHAT ?TRAPEZOIDAL FOOTING ?

Hello dear Friends ,

Good morning to all of you !

Let us give a big hand to the fellow readers who have recently joined us in this blog.

Today friends , you are going to analyze a complete Trapezoidal footing with me !

Ready ?

So here is the example for you .

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COLUMN BARS ? NO PROBLEM.

Dear Friends ,

This is how you can calculate the cutting length of the main bars of a column .

The junction at the footing is quite typical and hence we shall focus here first.

Let us first look at the photograph :

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RE-BARS OF BOX FOOTING ? ITS EASY

Dear Friends ,

There is yet another example for you .

These examples are aimed to give you a detailed exposure of the estimation for RE_BARS.

Look at the photograph first.

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Now go through the example :

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