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P:--Applied lateral force in pounds. b:--Diameter of round post or diagonal dimension of square post or footing, feet. h:--Distance in feet from ground surface to point of application of "P". S1:--Allowable lateral soil-beqaring pressure as set forth in Section 1806.2 based on depth of one third the depth of embedment in (psf). Svf:--Vertical Foundation Pressure (psf) 1806.2 (try 1500 psf). Cd:--Allowable passive soil pressure increase for short term loading (Cd=1.33). |