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Design of Combined Footing
Foundation Engineering Reinforced Concrete Design

Design of Combined Footing

Amuletola Rasheed Foundation Engineering, Reinforced Concrete DesignPost read time 8 min read May 4, 2025May 4, 2025

This article provides an overview of the design of combined footing. At the end of the article, a practical worked example is presented on the design of combined...

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Design of Pile cap using Bending theory – Worked Example
Foundation Engineering Reinforced Concrete Design

Design of Pile cap using Bending theory – Worked Example

Amuletola Rasheed Foundation Engineering, Reinforced Concrete DesignPost read time 4 min read April 19, 2025

This article presents a worked example on the design of a pile cap using bending theory. The pile cap shall be proportioned, designed for bending, vertical shear, as...

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Pile Cap Design using Strut-and-tie Method – Worked Example
Foundation Engineering Reinforced Concrete Design

Pile Cap Design using Strut-and-tie Method – Worked Example

Amuletola Rasheed Foundation Engineering, Reinforced Concrete DesignPost read time 3 min read January 26, 2025April 19, 2025

This article presents a worked example on the design of a pile cap to EN 1992-1-1-2004 (Eurocode 2). The pile cap to be designed is to transmit column...

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Design of Pile Caps – An Overview
Foundation Engineering Reinforced Concrete Design

Design of Pile Caps – An Overview

Amuletola Rasheed Foundation Engineering, Reinforced Concrete DesignPost read time 8 min read January 19, 2025September 2, 2026

This article presents an overview on the design of pile caps to EN 1992-1-1-2004 (Eurocode 2). Where there are not much details given in Eurocode 2, the superseded...

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Structural Design of Pad Foundation – an overview
Foundation Engineering

Structural Design of Pad Foundation – an overview

Amuletola Rasheed Foundation EngineeringPost read time 5 min read November 20, 2024August 3, 2026

Pad foundations are square or rectangular slab that support load from single columns. They are often used when the bearing strata of the soil is close to the...

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