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SOILS AND FOUNDAA1lONS <br /> Gradient, load infrnsity and erosion characteristics of slope 18 05.42.3 Plain concrete f <br /> Material <br /> Of plain concrete foo 7be edge thickness <br /> than <br /> Light-frame walls of other than <br /> 1805 . 4 Footirtgs shall be designed an constructed in gh frame construction shall not be less that 8 inches <br /> capacity the soil is not ex (203 mm) where placed on soil. <br /> Allowable bearing <br /> That di oxded, and Exception: For plain concrete footings <br /> differential settlement is minimized. The minimum gs ess is p ng <br /> Width of footings shall be 12 inches (305 mm) Group R -3 occupancies. the edYO thickness is permit- <br /> tcd to be 6 inches (152 mm),provided that the footing <br /> Does cot extend beyond a distance greater that the <br /> Footings in areas with expansive soils shall be designed Thickness of the footing c tither side of the supported <br /> Wall. <br /> In accordance with the provisions of Section 1805.8. <br /> 1805.4.2.4 Placement of concrete. Come footings <br /> 1 805.4./ 1.1 Design loads Footings shall be des' Shall not be placed through wa►Pa unless a tremie or other <br /> the moo unfavorrbk effects due to the combinatio o f for toothed approved by the building it�cial is used Where <br /> loads specified in Section 1605. 3, The dead load shall in- Placed under or is the presence of water„ the concrete <br /> clued the weight oS footings d l d shall in- shall be deposit <br /> rnPprovc means tole turbulence lenc <br /> Arc Reduced live loads, as specified hi Section 1607.9. the segregation �On of the mix and negligible p�rbulcn� c l <br /> permitted to be used in designing footings, <br /> 1805 4.1,2 Vibratory 1 <br /> oads. Where machinery opera. <br /> pons or other vibrations arc transmitted through the 1 805.4.2.5 Protection of concrete. Concrete footings <br /> foundation, consideration shall be given in the footing e �aJl be Drote�ed from freezing during depositing and for <br /> design to prevent detrimental Vices of the soil. period of not less ow five days thereafter. con Water shall <br /> Not be allowed to flow <br /> through the deposited concrete. <br /> 1 805.4.2 <br /> Concrete footings, The design, materials and con- <br /> struction of concrete footings shall comply with Sections ermined t Forming g concrete. the rth where, f in t are <br /> 1805.4.2.1 through 1805.4.2.6 and the provisions of Ch Permitted to be east against the earth where. n the uj <br /> ter 1805.4.2, ap' ion of the building official, soil conditions do not <br /> firming. Where forming b require <br /> dance with 8� h shall be in steer_ <br /> Exception: Where a specific design u not provided, con- a 6 of ACI 318Exception: Crete footings supporting walls of light - frame construe- <br /> Lion are permitted to be designed in accordance with and construction o unfit footings. The footings materials <br /> Table 1805.4.2 and oorutruction of mawnry_ unit footings shall comply <br /> with Sections 1805.4.3.1 and 1805.4.3.2 and the provisions <br /> 1805.42,1 Of Chapter 21. <br /> Sha a specified strength. Concrete in footings <br /> hall have <br /> Less than a sp pounds compressive strength (f c) of not <br /> Per square inch (psi)(17 237 kPa) Exception: it Where a specific o r ti g wa is <br /> not provided, me- <br /> Al 28 days. ) sonny - unit footings supporting walls of light-frame con- <br /> struction are permitted to b designed in accordance with <br /> 1805.4 22 Reserved. Table 1805.4.2. <br /> 1805.4.3.1 Dimensions, Masonry-unit footing shall be <br /> laid in Type M or S mortar complying with Section <br /> FOOTINGS SUPPORTWG WALLS 1805.4.2 <br /> AL1S OF LIGHT -FRAME CONSTRUCTIONa.b.c.d <br /> NUMBER OF FLOORS WIDTH OF THICKNESS OF <br /> - SUPPORTED BY THE FOOTINGS• FOOT es) ess) ) FOOTING <br /> (inches) <br /> 6 <br /> 6 <br /> 3 <br /> IIIIIIIIIIBII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII <br /> For S I . 1 inch = 25.4 mm, I foot - 304.8 rnm. <br /> a Depth of footings shall be in accordance <br /> b The ground under the B permitted t <br /> floor is with Section 1805.2. <br /> c. to be excavated to the elevation of the top of the footing <br /> m g w ale apdbn to b all�be� ed by isolated f <br /> footings spaced not more th 6 w on center. entin8 width and length shall be twice <br /> d. For thickness of foundation walls, ace Section 1805.5. <br /> e Footings are permitted to support a roof in <br /> Shall be as upporting one floor <br /> addition to the stipulated number of Boors, Footings supporting root o a r rcquircd for s <br /> f Plain concrete footings for Group R - occupancies are permitted to be 6 inches thick <br />