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    SAFE CONCRETE FOUNDATION DESIGN CAPABILITIES  
   


FOUNDATION MODELING FEATURES

• Integrated Object Based Concrete Foundation Models
• Base Mats
• Spread Footings
• Slabs on Grade
• Combined Footings
• Grade Beams
• Vertical and Rotational Loading
• Stiffness Effects of Walls
• Variations in Soil Modulus of Subgrade Reaction
• Nonlinear No-Tension Soil Model
• Mats with Varying Thicknesses and Openings
• Automated Mesh Generation
• Any Number of Loads
• User Controlled Design Strips

FOUNDATION DESIGN FEATURES
• Fully Integrated Foundation Design
• American and International Codes
• Automatic and User Defined Loading Combinations
• Thick Plate Option for Shear Deformation
• Design for Effects of Torsion
• Flexural Reinforcement Calculated for Mats/Slabs
• Flexural and Shear Reinforcement Calculated for Grade Beams
• User Controlled Reinforcement Location
• Interfaced with ETABS for Total Building Design

FOUNDATION DESIGN OUTPUT FEATURES
• Integrated Strip Moment and Shear Diagrams
• Tables of Mat/Footing Reinforcing Requirements with Bar Sizes
• Longitudinal and Shear Reinforcing Requirements for Grade Beams
• Graphical Displays of Reinforcing Layouts
• Graphical Display of Punching Shear Stress Ratios

FOUNDATION DETAILING FEATURES
• Interfaced with CSiDETAILER for Detailing of Mats/Footings/Beams
• Create Plans, Sections and Elevations
• Reinforcing Details & Bar Schedules
• AutoCAD