Research Article

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

Table 5

Comparison of the uplift bearing capacity for the test specimens.

SpecimenWidth-to-height ratioHypotenuse slope (°)Ft (kN) (%)SpecimenWidth-to-height ratioHypotenuse slope (°)Ft (kN) (%)Fave (kN)

NJ11.5102340.4NJ91.5102360.4235
NJ21.5201740.6NJ101.5201750175
NJ31.5301451.4NJ111.5301402.1143
NJ42101442NJ122101502147
NJ52201183.5NJ132201103.5114
NJ62.510953.1NJ142.510100298
NJ7310803.6NJ15310852.483
NJ8410631.6NJ16410603.262