TITLE : DESIGN OF PEDESTAL PILECAP

SUB -TITLE : DESIGN OF FOOTING FOR FLEXURE,SHEAR AND LOAD TRANSFER

CODE OF PRACTICE : IS 456 : 2002 and IS 2911-Part-1
CODE TITLE : PLANE AND REINFORCED CONCRETE
DESIGN TYPE : LIMIT STATE DESIGN
NOTE :- 1) User to Input data in cell marked as Blue.
2) Design follows Limit State Method.
Step 1) User Input
PARAMETERS : RCDC Reference SYMBOL USER INPUT UNITS Reference / Comments
Pilecap No Pilecap No PC23
Column No Column No C23
characteristic compressive strength of concrete (Cube Strength) Concrete Grade fck 20.00 N/mm2 User Input
characteristic strength of reinforcement Steel Grade fy 415.00 N/mm 2
User Input
Cover to Bottom reinforcement Clear Cover Cc 50.00 mm User Input
Diameter of Bottom reinforcement dia1 20.00 mm User Input
Diameter of top reinforcement dia2 20.00 mm User Input
Minimum % steel at Bottom ptmin 0.20 % User Input
Minimum % steel at Top pcmin 0.06 % User Input
% SFR on each face 0.05 % User Input
Width of Column Bc 400 mm User Input
Depth of Column Dc 700 mm User Input
Density of Soil γs 18.00 kN/cum User Input
Foundation depth Df 4.00 m User Input
Depth of Water table below Ground level Dw - m User Input
Pile capacity in Compression Pile Capacity in Compression 1,000.00 kN User Input
Pile Capacity in Tension Pile Capacity in Tension 350.00 kN User Input
Pile Capacity in Shear Pile Capacity in Shear 250.00 kN User Input
Pile Capacity Reduction Pile Capacity Reduction 0% User Input
Pile Overloading Pile Overloading 10 % User Input
Pile Group Overloading Pile Group Overloading 10 % User Input
Capacity Increase Factor for SBC check (Eq / Wind) Pile Capacity Increase for EQ/Wind 25 % User Input
Consider Capacity Design Consider Capacity Design No User Input
Factor for Capacity Design 1.50 User Input
Consider Overburden pressure Consider Overburden Pressure No User Input
Diameter of Pile Pile Diameter D 750 mm User Input
Number of piles No. of Piles No of Piles 3 nos User Input
Pile Spacing (multiplication of diameter of pile) Pile Spacing Factor 2.50 xΦ User Input
Pilecap offset Pilecap Offset Offset 150 mm User Input
Depth of pilecap Pilecap Depth Depth 700 mm User Input
Forces from Service load Combinations (maximum Load on one Pile)
Governing Load combination Lateral User Input
Self Weight multiplying factor for load check (Maximum load on one pile) 1.00 User Input
Axial Force Pcomb Pcomb 2,822.16 kN User Input
Moment along Major Direction Mx Mx -261.34 kN-m User Input
Moment along Minor Direction My My -6.77 kN-m User Input
Forces from Service load Combinations (maximum Load on Pile Group)
Self Weight multiplying factor for load check (Maximum load on Pile Group) 1.00 User Input
Axial Force Pcomb Pcomb 2,835.22 kN User Input
Moment along Major Direction Mx Mx -15.43 kN-m User Input
Moment along Minor Direction My My -2.58 kN-m User Input
Forces from Service load Combinations (maximum Shear on one Pile)
Governing Load combination Lateral User Input
Shear along Major Direction Vx Vx 3.05 kN User Input
Shear along Minor Direction Vy Vy -87.03 kN User Input
Forces from Service load Combinations (Uplift on one pile)
Governing Load combination Lateral User Input
Self Weight multiplying factor for load check (Uplift load on pile) 1.00 User Input
Axial Force Pcomb - kN User Input
Moment along Major Direction Mx - kN-m User Input
Moment along Minor Direction My - kN-m User Input
Forces from Limit load Combinations (Bottom reinforcement Along parallel Edge)
Self Weight multiplying factor for load check (Bottom reinf. Along Parallel Edge) 1.50 User Input
Axial Force Pu 4,252.83 kN User Input
Moment along Major Direction Mux -23.14 kN-m User Input
Moment along Minor Direction Muy -3.87 kN-m User Input
Forces from Limit load Combinations (Bottom reinforcement Along Perpendicular Edge)
Self Weight multiplying factor for load check (Bottom reinf. Along perpendicular Edge) 1.50 User Input
Axial Force Pu 4,252.83 kN User Input
Moment along Major Direction Mux -23.14 kN-m User Input
Moment along Minor Direction Muy -3.87 kN-m User Input
Forces from Limit load Combinations (One way shear-Along Parallel Edge)
Self Weight multiplying factor for load check (One way shear. Along parallel Edge) 1.50 User Input
Axial Force Pu 4,252.83 kN User Input
Moment along Major Direction Mux -23.14 kN-m User Input
Moment along Minor Direction Muy -3.87 kN-m User Input
Forces from Limit load Combinations (One way shear-Along Perpendicular Edge)
Self Weight multiplying factor for load check (Onnway shaer. Along perpendicular Edge) 1.50 User Input
Axial Force Pu 4,252.83 kN User Input
Moment along Major Direction Mux -23.14 kN-m User Input
Moment along Minor Direction Muy 3.87 kN-m User Input
Forces from Limit load Combinations (Load Transfer Check)
Axial Force Pu 4,252.83 kN User Input
Detailing of Bottom/Top reinforcement
Spacing of reinforcement at Bottom Along parallel edge 140 User Input
Reinforcement diameter at Bottom along parallel edge 32.00 mm User Input
Number of reinforcement at Bottom Along perpendicular edge 145 User Input
Reinforcement diameter at Bottom along perpendicular edge 32.00 mm User Input
Number of reinforcement at Top Along parallel edge 185 User Input
Reinforcement diameter at Top Along parallel edge 10.00 mm User Input
Number of reinforcement at Top Along perpendicular edge 185 nos User Input
Reinforcement diameter at Top Along perpendicular edge 10.00 mm User Input
Shear Reinforcement
Along Parallel edge
Diameter of shear reinf. dia3 10.00 mm User Input
Legs - mm User Input
Spacing 100 mm User Input
Along Perpendicular edge
Diameter of shear reinf. dia3 15.90 mm User Input
Legs - mm User Input
Spacing 105 mm User Input
SFR provided
Diameter of SFR dia4 10.00 mm User Input
Number of SFR 3 nos User Input

characterstic yield strength of reinforcement for shear fyt 415.00 N/mm2 Clause 26.5.1.6
Step 2) Pile and Pile group capacities
Pile Capacity Ppile axial 1,250 kN
Pile Group Capacity Pgroup 3300 kN
Pile Group Capacity in shear Ppile shear 937.5 kN
Pile capacity in tension Ppile tension 150 kN

Step 3) Pilecap confirguration and geometry (refer sketch-01)

C/C distance Between pile D x factor Ap 1875 mm
360/(No of Piles)*PI()/180 Phi 2.094 Radian
(180-(360/(No of Piles)))/2*PI()/180 Theta 0.524 Radian
Ap/2*TAN(Theta) Bp 541.27 mm
Pile-cap Base (Bp+Offset+(D/2))/Bp*Ap PB 3,693.65 mm
SQRT((Ap/2)^2+Bp^2) Rp 1082.53 mm
Ap/2*TAN(2*Theta) Dp 1,623.80 mm
Offset+Bp+D/2 Bpc 1,066.27 mm
SQRT((PB/2)^2+Bpc^2) Rpc 2132.53 mm
PB*SIN(Phi) Dpc 3198.80 mm

Area of pilecap 5430228 sqmm

Position of Piles Px Py
P1 0 1083
P2 937.5 541
P3 937.5 541 SKETCH-01
Step 4) Check for maximum load on one pile
Forces On Piles
Weight of pilecap + Overburden weight of soil Soil Wt. + Pile-cap Wt. 95.029 kN
Total Weight on Pile Pcomb + Soil Wt. + Pile-cap Wt. Ptotal 2,917.19 kN
Load transfer to pile P1 Ptotal/(No of Piles)-(Mx/(Dp/1000)) 1,133.34 kN
Load transfer to pile P2 Ptotal/(No of piles)+(Mx/(Dp*2/1000))-(My/(Ap/1000)) 895.54 kN
Load transfer to pile P3 Ptotal/(No of piles)+(Mx/(Dp*2/1000))+(My/(Ap/1000)) 888.31 kN
Ptotal
Maximum load on one pile Max(P1,P2,P3) 1,133.34 kN
Allowable load on pile Ppile axial 1,250 kN
Check OK

Step 5) Check for maximum load on pile group

Weight of pilecap + Overburden weight of soil Soil Wt. + Pile-cap Wt. 95.029 kN
Total Weight on Pile Pcomb + Soil Wt. + Pile-cap Wt. 2,930.25 kN
Maximum load on pile group 2,930.25 kN
Allowabl load on pile group Pgroup 3,300 kN
Check OK

Step 6) Check for maximum shear on pile group

Maximum shear on pile group SQRT(Vx^2+Vy^2) 87.08 kN
Shear Capacity of pile group Shear capacity x no of Pies Ppile shear 937.5 kN
Check `

Step 7) Check for uplift on one pile

Weight of pilecap + Overburden weight of soil Soil Wt. + Pile-cap Wt. - kN
Total Weight on Pile Pcomb + Soil Wt. + Pile-cap Wt. Ptotal - kN
Load transfer to pile P1 Ptotal/(No of Piles)-(Mx/(Dp/1000)) - kN
Load transfer to pile P2 Ptotal/(No of piles)+(Mx/(Dp*2/1000))-(My/(Ap/1000)) 0.00 kN
Load transfer to pile P3 Ptotal/(No of piles)+(Mx/(Dp*2/1000))+(My/(Ap/1000)) 0.00 kN
Maximum tensile load on pile group - kN
Allowabl load on pile group Ppile tension 350 kN
Check OK

Step 8)Design for Bending

Weight of pilecap + Overburden weight of soil Soil Wt. + Pile-cap Wt. 142.54 kN
Total Weight on Pile Pcomb + Soil Wt. + Pile-cap Wt. Ptotal 4,395.37 kN
Forces On Piles
Load transfer to pile P1 Ptotal/(No of Piles)-(Mux/(Dp/1000)) 1,479.38 kN
Load transfer to pile P2 Ptotal/(No of piles)+(Mux/(Dp*2/1000))-(Muy/(Ap/1000)) 1,460.06 kN
Load transfer to pile P3 Ptotal/(No of piles)+(Mux/(Dp*2/1000))+(Muy/(Ap/1000)) 1,455.94 kN

Bottom reinforcement Along Parallel Edge

Effective depth of pilecap Depth - cover - 20- 20/2 Deff 620 mm
Effective width of pile cap Pile dia + 2 x Offset Beff 1,050 mm
offset from column face (Ap/2-Bc/2)/1000 DfCol 0.74 m
Bending moment due to pile load Bmux 1076.80 kN-m
% reinf. Required for Bending moment Ptreq 0.91 %
% minimum reinforcement Pt min 1302.00 sqmm/m
Area of reinf. Required Ast Req (BM) 5,653 sqmm/m
Area of reinforcement provided Ast prv 5,744.63 sqmm/m

Top reinforcement Along Parallel Edge

Depth of Pilecap D 700 mm
Area of reinf. Required Ast req 420 sqmm/m
Area of reinforcement provided Ast provided 425 sqmm/m
Check OK

Bottom reinforcement Along Perpendicular Edge

Weight of pilecap + Overburden weight of soil Soil Wt. + Pile-cap Wt. 142.54 kN
Total Weight on Pile Pcomb + Soil Wt. + Pile-cap Wt. Ptotal 4,395.37 kN
Forces On Piles
Load transfer to pile P1 Ptotal/(No of Piles)-(Mux/(Dp/1000)) 1,479.38 kN
Load transfer to pile P2 Ptotal/(No of piles)+(Mux/(Dp*2/1000))-(Muy/(Ap/1000)) 1,460.06 kN
Load transfer to pile P3 Ptotal/(No of piles)+(Mux/(Dp*2/1000))+(Muy/(Ap/1000)) 1,455.94 kN

Effective depth of pilecap Depth - cover - 20/2 Deff 640 mm

Effective width of pile cap Pile dia + 2 x Offset Beff 1,050 mm
offset from column face DfCol 0.73 m
Bending moment due to pile load Bmux 1083.69 kN-m
% reinf. Required for Bending moment Ptreq 0.85 %
% minimum reinforcement Pt min 1344.00 sqmm/m
Area of reinf. Required Ast Req (BM) 5,422 sqmm/m
Area of reinforcement provided Ast prv 5547 sqmm/m

Top reinforcement Along Perpendicular Edge

Depth of Pilecap D 700 mm
Area of reinf. Required Ast req 420 sqmm/m
Area of reinforcement provided Ast provided 425 sqmm/m
Check OK
Step 9)Design for Shear
Weight of pilecap + Overburden weight of soil Soil Wt. + Pile-cap Wt. 142.54 kN
Total Weight on Pile Pcomb + Soil Wt. + Pile-cap Wt. Ptotal 4,395.37 kN
Forces On Piles
Load transfer to pile P1 Ptotal/(No of Piles)-(Mux/(Dp/1000)) 1,479.38 kN
Load transfer to pile P2 Ptotal/(No of piles)+(Mux/(Dp*2/1000))-(Muy/(Ap/1000)) 1,460.06 kN
Load transfer to pile P3 Ptotal/(No of piles)+(Mux/(Dp*2/1000))+(Muy/(Ap/1000)) 1,455.94 kN

Along Parallel Edge

Section location from column center 510.00 mm
Data For Pile
Pile No Load (kN) Covered(mm) % covered Shear(kN)
P1 1,479.38 1 0 0 0
P2 1,460.06 0 750 100.00 1460.06
P3 1,455.94 0 750 100.00 1455.94
Design Shear Force Vu 1460.06 kN
Effective depth of pilecap Depth - cover - 20- 20/2 Deff 620 mm
Effective width of pile cap Beff 2,315.45 mm
Reinforcement required pt 0.0091
Design Shear stress Vu / ( Deff x Beff) Tv 1.02 N/sqmm
Maximum permissible shear stress Tcmax 2.80 N/sqmm table-20
Check OK
β 2.55
design shear strength of concrete Tc 0.60 N/sqmm Table-19
Ap/2-Bc/2-Deff/2 Av 427.50 mm
Shear enhancement factor 2 X Deff / Av
2.90
Enhanced shear strength (Tce) Tc x enhancement factor Tce 1.75 N/sqmm
Tce, Hence Shear Reinforcement is not required
Shear Reinforcement Calculations
Shear to be resisted by reinforcement (Tv - Tce) x 1000 x Deff Vus 0 kN
Area of shear reinforcement required Vus / ( 0.87 x fy x deff) Asv req 0.00 sqmm/m
Provided Shear reinforcement Asv prv 0 sqmm/m

Along Perpendicular Edge

Weight of pilecap + Overburden weight of soil Soil Wt. + Pile-cap Wt. 142.54 kN
Total Weight on Pile Pcomb + Soil Wt. + Pile-cap Wt. Ptotal 4,395.37 kN
Forces On Piles
Load transfer to pile P1 Ptotal/(No of Piles)-(Mux/(Dp/1000)) 1,479.38 kN
Load transfer to pile P2 Ptotal/(No of piles)+(Mux/(Dp*2/1000))-(Muy/(Ap/1000)) 1,455.94 kN
Load transfer to pile P3 Ptotal/(No of piles)+(Mux/(Dp*2/1000))+(Muy/(Ap/1000)) 1,460.06 kN

Section location from column center 670.0 mm

Pile No Load (kN) Covered(mm) % covered Shear(kN)
P1 1,479.38 0 750.00 0.00 1479.38
P2 1,455.94 2 503.73 67.16 478.06
P3 1,460.06 2 503.73 67.16 479.42
Design Shear Force Vu 1479.38 kN
Effective depth of pilecap Depth - cover - 20/2 Deff 640 mm
Effective width of pile cap Beff 1,688.79 mm
Reinforcement required pt 0.0085
Design Shear stress Vu / ( Deff x Beff) Tv 1.37 N/sqmm
Maximum permissible shear stress Tcmax 2.80 N/sqmm table-20
Check OK
β 2.74
design shear strength of concrete Tc 0.59 N/sqmm Table-19
Rp-Dc/2-Deff/2 Av 412.53 mm Clause 40.5
Shear enhancement factor 2 X Deff / Av Clause 40.5
3.10
Enhanced shear strength (Tce) Tc x enhancement factor Tce 1.82 N/sqmm Clause 40.5
Tce, Hence Shear Reinforcement is not required
Shear Reinforcement Calculations
Shear to be resisted by reinforcement (Tv - Tce) x 1000 x Deff Vus 0 kN
Area of shear reinforcement required Vus / ( 0.87 x fy x deff) Asv req 0.00 Sqmm
Provided Shear reinforcement Asv prv 0 Sqmm

Step 10)Design of Face reinforcement

Area of side face reinf. Required SFR % X D X Beffsfr Asfr Req 175 Sqmm
Area of side face reinf. Provided Asfr pro 236 Sqmm

Step 11)Design For Column Load Transfer

Maximu Axial load on column Axial Load P 4,252.83 kN Clause 34.4
Area of column Bc x Dc A2 0.28 sqm
Area of pilecap base Area of Pilecap A1 5.43 sqm Clause 34.4
Pilecap Base area Base Area 5.43 sqm Clause 34.4
Modification Factor Modification Factor SquareRoot(A1/A2) < = 2 Clause 34.4
SquareRoot(A1/A2) 4.40
Thus, Modification Factor 2
Modification Factor x A2 x fck x 1000
0.45x0.28x2x20x1000
Concrete Bearing capacity Pb 5,040.00 kN
Check Hence Safe
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