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Foundation Manual Chapter4, Footing Foundations

Footing foundations, also known as spread, combined, or mat footings, transmit design ... For example, a shallow footing supported on very dense sand will usually fail in general shear, but the same footing supported on very dense sand that is underlain by a soft clay layer may fail in punching shear.

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