Input
Results
Terzaghi q_ult—
Meyerhof q_ult—
Hansen q_ult—
Vesic q_ult—
Average q_ult—
q_allow (avg / FS)—
Method
All methods: q_ult = c·Nc·sc + q·Nq·sq + 0.5·γ·B·Nγ·sγ, where q = γ·Df. Each uses its own bearing-capacity factors and shape factors (Terzaghi simplified, Meyerhof, Hansen, Vesic). Inclination/depth factors are taken as 1.0 for vertical centric loading at shallow depth.