LA VARIACIÓN DE LA POSICIÓN DEL NIVEL FREÁTICO Y SU INFLUENCIA EN LA CAPACIDAD DE CARGA DE CIMENTACIONES SUPERFICIALES: CASO ZAPATA CORRIDA INFINITA EN UN SUELO DE ORIGEN VOLCÁNICO, JUAN VIÑAS, CARTAGO, COSTA RICA.

Abstract

In his study the modeling of the bearing capacity of a volcanic soil is performed, consideringthe influence exerted by the variation of the water level . The calculations have been done for different footingwidths, depths of foundation and water level locations. Finally, a description of the model results is presented.