Program Theory
STAAD Foundation Advanced performs structural design of foundations in accordance with one of the following codes, based on selection:
- ACI 318-05
- IS 456-2000
- BS 8110-97
- AS3600 – 2001
- CSA A23.3.-04
The available foundation types are:
- isolated spread footing
- pile cap
- strip footing
- mat foundation
- vertical vessel octagonal foundation on soil
- vertical vessel octagonal soil on piles
- vertical vessel square footing on soil
- vertical vessel square footing on piles
- stacked/single heat exchanger combined footing
- stacked/single heat exchanger isolated footing
- stacked/single heat exchanger strap beam footing
- guyed tower foundation
- drilled pier foundation
- ribbed beam foundation.
These footings are further explained in following topics in help file.