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  1. J

    Basic Overturning Question

    That was my first thought but must've been overthinking it! Thank you!
  2. J

    Basic Overturning Question

    That's what my first thought was but was overthinking it i guess. So (14.85kips + 7kips) * (4.125ft) = 90.13kip-ft (42 kip-ft * 2(SF)) = 84 kip-ft 90.13kip-ft > 84kip-ft so it will not overturn. Thank you!
  3. J

    Basic Overturning Question

    I have a basic foundation overturning question. A machine is anchored to a foundation with a 42kip-ft counterclockwise moment on the plate at the left side. The machine weight and concrete weight produce a 21.85 kip force down at the center. Will this foundation overturn? Do I take the moment at...

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