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Problem 3: An SAS timber nominal 6 in X6 in) is subjected to a compressive load of 22,000 lb. as shown below. The column is s
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Load , F = 22000 lb

Area of contact between column and footing Ac = 5.5in x 5.5in

A = 30.25 in

Area of footing at base , Az = 2ft x 2ft

Af = 4 ft

a)

Bearing stress on the contact sur face between Column and footing, f =

22000 f30 30.25 psi

f = 727.273 psi

b)

F 22000 Bearing stress at the base of footing, f = PSF

f=5500 PSF

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