Section 870.TABLE E Pier Load and Minimum Pier Capacity
for 12 Foot Wide Section (Pounds)
|
Roof Live Load (psf)
|
Mating/Perimeter Wall Opening (feet)
|
|
5
|
10
|
15
|
20
|
25
|
30
|
35
|
|
20
|
900
|
1800
|
2600
|
3500
|
4400
|
5300
|
6100
|
|
30
|
1200
|
2300
|
3500
|
4700
|
5800
|
7000
|
8200
|
|
40
|
1500
|
2900
|
4400
|
5800
|
7300
|
8800*
|
10200*
|
Soil's Load- Bearing Capacity (psf)
|
Footing Area (square inches)
|
1000
|
20
|
144
|
259
|
374
|
504
|
634
|
763
|
878
|
30
|
173
|
331
|
504
|
677
|
835
|
1008
|
1181
|
40
|
216
|
417
|
634
|
835
|
1051
|
1267
|
1469
|
1500
|
20
|
144
|
173
|
250
|
336
|
422
|
509
|
586
|
30
|
144
|
221
|
336
|
451
|
557
|
672
|
787
|
40
|
144
|
278
|
422
|
557
|
701
|
845
|
979
|
2000
|
20
|
144
|
144
|
187
|
252
|
317
|
382
|
439
|
30
|
144
|
166
|
252
|
338
|
418
|
504
|
590
|
40
|
144
|
209
|
317
|
418
|
526
|
634
|
734
|
3000
|
20
|
144
|
144
|
144
|
168
|
211
|
254
|
293
|
30
|
144
|
144
|
168
|
226
|
278
|
336
|
394
|
40
|
144
|
144
|
211
|
278
|
350
|
422
|
490
|
4000
|
20
|
144
|
144
|
144
|
144
|
191
|
191
|
220
|
30
|
144
|
144
|
144
|
169
|
209
|
252
|
295
|
40
|
144
|
144
|
158
|
209
|
263
|
317
|
367
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
* Individual
supports shall NOT support loads greater than 8000 pounds for a single stack of
8"x8"x16" stack of blocks, 14000 pounds for a double stack.