Soil Bearing Capacity Calculator API
Estimate the ultimate and allowable bearing capacity of a shallow foundation from soil cohesion, friction angle and unit weight, using Terzaghi’s classical theory — strip, square, circular or rectangular footings, general or local shear failure, SI or US units.
Authorizations
Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.
Body
Cohesion (c)
x >= 0Friction angle (φ)
0 <= x <= 45Soil unit weight (γ)
x >= 0Footing width (B)
x >= 0Footing depth (Df)
x >= 0Factor of safety (FS)
x >= 1Unit system
si, us Footing shape
strip, square, circular, rectangular Failure mode
general, local Footing length (L)
x >= 0Response
Tool output
The tool's slug, echoing the {slug} in the request path.
Output-contract version for this tool.
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