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ECCENTRICALLY LOADED FOOTING [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shallow Foundations
CONT

In contrast [to concentrically loaded footings], the principal problem in the design of eccentrically loaded footings is the determination of the soil pressure or the load per pile, inasmuch as these quantities are no longer uniform.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fondations normales
CONT

Une semelle est toujours en empattement par rapport à l'ouvrage porté; cet empattement peut n'être que d'un côté (semelle excentrée), lorsque la construction est accolée à une autre préexistante.

Spanish

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