Answer / purushotham

It can be calculated therotically and phiscically.

Theoritically:
1.Terzagi theory.
2.Mayer hoff theory.
3.Wave electron theory.

Phsically:
Load plate test.
bore test.
electro magnetic test

Answer / j r

1.standard penetration test ( feild )
2.drilling of bore hole in all kinds of soil.
3.collection of distrubed soil from various depth.
4.conducting laboratory test.
5.finding the N value of the distrubed soil.
Bearing capacity calculation : C Nc dc Sc ic

Answer / mayank jain

depend on a type of project ()

3D settlement analysis (performed at burj dubai)
bore hole up to 90m
use software PIGLATE

or
Plate load test

or

SPT number

or

consolidation test
direct shear test
void ratio and w/c


terzaghi bearing capacity
............


much more

Answer / rushikesh mulik

1 Tarzagi analysis method
2 Standerd penitration test
3 Plate load test
4 Mat floting test
5 it depend on the type of soil like coarse grained soil & fine graned soil

Answer / aqueel khan

W1+w2+w3 devided by safe bearing capacity of soil

Answer / arun kumar

insert bar in to the soil by
mean of rammer apply pull
out test on it this procedure
apply to diff location at site
and collect the average
value of it this is your
bearing capacity of soil

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