Soil Settlement (mm) for soils with varying moisture content. | Soil settlement (mm) (computed assuming footing depth of 500mm) | Soil Bearing Capacity (kN/mm2) | Modulus of subgrade reaction(k)(assuming footing depth of 500m and resultant settlement) | |||||||||
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Moisture content (%) | 30% MC |
50% MC |
75% MC |
30% MC |
50% MC |
75%MC | 30% MC |
50% MC |
75% MC |
30% MC |
50% MC |
75% MC |
KMR1.5m NF | 17.2% | 21.5% | 29.4% | 86 | 107 | 147 | 240.60 | 94.55 | 63.84 | 2,798 | 882 | 434 |
KMR1.5m Flooded | 20.7% | 27.2% | 31.5% | 103 | 136 | 157 | 284.07 | 296.60 | 45.39 | 2,751 | 2,185 | 289 |
GGR1.5m NF | 17.8% | 23.6% | 28.6% | 89 | 118 | 143 | 711.91 | 75.36 | 81.54 | 7,999 | 640 | 570 |
GGR1.5m Flooded | 20.1% | 25.3% | 30.6% | 101 | 127 | 153 | 424.42 | 440.57 | 55.75 | 4,223 | 3,483 | 364 |
GGR2.0m NF | 21.1% | 24.9% | 30.9% | 106 | 125 | 155 | 215.05 | 65.68 | 86.72 | 2,038 | 528 | 561 |
GGR2.0m Flooded | 24.9% | 30.3% | 31.5% | 125 | 152 | 158 | 264.48 | 150.16 | 71.02 | 2,124 | 991 | 451 |
GGR2.5m NF | 18.2% | 23.0% | 28.7% | 91 | 115 | 144 | 240.28 | 104.59 | 81.68 | 2,648 | 911 | 569 |
GGR2.5m Flooded | 23.3% | 29.7% | 34.0% | 116 | 149 | 170 | 366.02 | 60.82 | 55.56 | 3,149 | 410 | 327 |
KKR1.5m NF | 21.2% | 18.9% | 24.0% | 106 | 95 | 120 | 1075.76 | 118.00 | 56.26 | 10,173 | 1,249 | 470 |
KKR1.5m Flooded | 22.5% | 28.4% | 24.4% | 113 | 142 | 122 | 893.77 | 257.90 | 65.72 | 7,945 | 1,819 | 539 |
KKR1.8m NF | 20.4% | 22.7% | 27.9% | 102 | 113 | 139 | 176.56 | 278.08 | 79.53 | 1,735 | 2,455 | 571 |
KKR1.8m Flooded | 23.5% | 27.4% | 28.0% | 117 | 137 | 140 | 68.80 | 290.94 | 58.59 | 587 | 2,128 | 419 |
KKR1.5m NF | 21.0% | 25.6% | 30.1% | 105 | 128 | 150 | 371.58 | 332.65 | 81.00 | 3,539 | 2,599 | 539 |
KKR1.5m Flooded | 23.0% | 30.6% | 31.5% | 115 | 153 | 158 | 395.85 | 162.74 | 61.56 | 3,442 | 1,064 | 391 |
Average | 21.0% | 25.6% | 29.3% | 105 | 128 | 147 | 240.60 | 94.55 | 63.84 | 3,889 | 1,521 | 460 |
Rounded off to | 3,990 | 1,520 | 460 |