Bearing Capacity

Bearing capacity and settlement of strip, rectangular and circular foundations on layered soil, with eccentric loads, trial widths and a printable report.

What the program can do

Strip, rectangular and circular foundations on layered soil with sloped ground, berms and a water table
Eccentric and inclined loads, several load cases and a library of reusable soil types
Plot of the failure surface and of the stress bulb under the foundation
Settlement of the layered soil and the contact pressure under the foundation
Trial-width sweep: the bearing resistance and the settlement for a range of widths
Warnings that point to inputs outside the range of the method

Codes and methods

DIN 4017, DIN 4019, DIN 4018

Results and exports

PDF report, HTML report

What you get

✓ Works in your browser: nothing to install
✓ Printable reports of the input and the results
✓ SI and US customary units
✓ English, German, French, Spanish and Amharic
✓ Your projects are saved in your account

The programs support the work of the engineer, who checks the input, the results and their suitability for the project.

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