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SOILS AND FOUNDAA71ONS <br /> l te load intensity and erosion characteristics of elope 18 05.42.3 ]'fain <br /> Gradient, <br /> Of plain concrete footings footings. The edge thickness a <br /> 1805 .4 Footings Li t- Walls of other than <br /> rtga shal be designed an constructed in <br /> Light-frame fame construction shall pot be less that 8 inches <br /> .Allowable bearing capacity of the soil is not exceeded, and (203 mm) where placed on soil. differed settlement is minimized. The minimum Exception: For plain concrete he c footings su <br /> Width of footings shall be 12 inches (305 man) Grotty R-3 oaancies, the eciPC thickness rting <br /> tcd to be 6 inches (152 tnm noon <br /> ).provided that the footing <br /> Does not extend b goad a distance greater that the Thick Footings in areas with expansive soils shall be designed all. e" of the footing t„ either side of the supporictil <br /> U accordance with the provisions of Section 1805.8. Wall. <br /> 1 805.4.2.4 Placement of concrete. Concrete footings <br /> 1 805.4./1.1 Deli loads F Shall not be placed through wail, unless a Iremie or other <br /> the most unfav Design loads, , due the shall of for method approved by the build , 1�cial is <br /> loads s e o the concrete <br /> specified in S ect i on 1605.3. The dud load shall in- pla ced under or it in the prime o the coach <br /> shall be deposited <br /> by approved nigh tole turbulence mini <br /> clued the weight of foundations„ footings and overlying <br /> fill Reduced live loads, as specified In Section 1607.9. mesh segregation of the mix and negligible turbuJcncx of <br /> Are permitted to be used in designing footings, the <br /> 12 Vibratory 1805 4. 1 <br /> 18 4. ry oads. Where machinery off 1805.4.2.5 P <br /> other vibrations are transmitted through the section of concrete. during depositing footings <br /> fou ndation, coruidcration shall be given h in the footing shall be protected from freezing during depositing and for <br /> design to prevent dttrimwtal disturbance of the soil. a period Jo of net less than five days thereafter. W <br /> Not be allowed to flow aka shall <br /> 1 805.42 Concrete footings, a The dear through the d eposited coacretc <br /> 1 05 .4.2 of ncrete concrete footings � materials and COO- 1805.4.2.6 Forming of concrete. <br /> I ructio2.1 shall comply with Sections permitted to be eases Coac footings hc are <br /> ter 1805.4.2. through 1805.42.6 and the provisions of Chap- ion of the boi the earth where, in the require <br /> ding o fficial, soil conditions do not tor <br /> forming Where loaning Js required, h shaft <br /> Exception Where a dance with 1n ° �Of' <br /> Crete f it design u rant provided, Con- Chapter 6 of ACI 318. <br /> footings supporting walls of light -frame construe- <br /> tion are perm nJ to be deigned in accordance with and co .3 Masonry footings. The deli <br /> Table 1805.4 2 and oorutruc>jon of m 8� materials <br /> ationry -unit footings shall comply <br /> With Sections 1805.4.3.1 and 1805.4.3 2, and the provisions <br /> 1805.4 2.1 Of Chapter 21. <br /> 80ll have 2 1 a � strength. Concrete in footings <br /> Less than a specified compressive strength c) of not <br /> /kJ 28 days. pounds pax square inch i J 7 237 kPa) Exception: WbeWhere s specific design u not provided ma <br /> sonny -unit -w nit footings supporting walls of light-frame con - <br /> Sbuction arc permitted to b designed in accordance with <br /> 1805. Reserved. Table 1803,4.2. <br /> 1805.43.1 Dimensions, <br /> laid in Masonry-unit footing shall be <br /> Type M or S mortar complying with Section <br /> FOOTINGS SUPPORTING W TABLE 1805.4.2 <br /> Ail WALLS OF LIGHT -FRAME CONSTRUCTION&.b.c.d <br /> NUMBER OF FLOORS NTH OF THICKNESS OF <br /> SUPPORTED BY THE FOOTINGS• FOOTINGS <br /> FOOTING <br /> (inches) <br /> (inches) <br /> 6 <br /> 3 6 <br /> For s1- 1 inch = 8 <br /> 25.4 mm, 1 foot a 304.8 ram. <br /> a Depth of footings shall be m <br /> b accordance with Section 18052. <br /> ground under the floor is permitted to be excavated to <br /> c. the elevation of the top of the footing, <br /> the widthsS R are ppamhted to be supported by isolated footings. <br /> gs shall be spaced not more th r. width and length shall be twice <br /> d. For thickness of foundation walls, see Section 1805.5. <br /> c Footings art permitted to support a roof t addition to th <br /> o , <br /> Shall be as required for supporting one fl e stipulated numbs of Boors, Footings supporting roof orth <br /> C Plain concrete footings for Group R - occupanci are permitted to be 6 inches thick <br />