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Used to provide stability factors of safety and column/pedestal parameters.

SettingDescription
Coefficient of Friction

Specify a coefficient value of friction between the soil and concrete.

Factor of Safety Against Sliding

Specify a factor of safety against sliding.

Factor of Safety against Overturning

Specify a factor of safety against overturning.

Pedestal Height

If a pedestal is used a this support, specify a height, in the selected units.

Note: Pedestal Design is support for US (ACI 318) code only.
Column / Pedestal Depth

Specify a column (or pedestal, if height is specified) depth (dimension parallel to the X axis), in the selected units.

Column / Pedestal Width

Specify a column (or pedestal, if height is specified) depth (dimension parallel to the Z axis), in the selected units.

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