Research Article

Uplift Test and Design Method for Bearing Capacity of Isolated Spread Concrete Foundation Slab with Large Width-to-Height Ratio

Table 4

Failure characteristics of the test specimens.

SpecimenNPu (kN)Failure mode

NJ14260C
NJ24192C
NJ35155C
NJ48192G
NJ58138G
NJ6The cracks appear circular and dense160I
NJ78107G
NJ8The cracks appear dense92I
NJ94242C
NJ104210C
NJ115155C
NJ125180G
NJ137150G
NJ14The cracks appear circular and dense124I
NJ15The cracks appear circular and dense124I
NJ165 main cracks86C

C: cross-shaped bending failure; G: grid-shaped bending failure; I: incomplete bending failure.