Question #79108

Terzaghi’s general bearing capacity formula for a strip footing (C Nc + y D Nq + 0.5 Y NTB. gives______________?

A) safe bearing capacity

B) net safe bearing capacity

C) ultimate bearing capacity

D) net ultimate bearing capacity where C = unit cohesion

Answer: Terzaghi’s general bearing capacity formula for a strip footing (C Nc + y D Nq + 0.5 Y NTB. gives ultimate bearing capacity.

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