Pad and strip base design to ACI 318 Find out more about the application of ACI 318 within Tekla Structural Designer with regard to:Checks performed Foundation bearing capacity Design for shear Check for transfer forces at column base Check for transfer of horizontal forces by shear friction Check for overturning forces Check for sliding Check for uplift Checks for limiting parameters Punching shear checks If working to ACI 318-19 note the following important information: Pad bases, strip footings & pile caps (ACI 318-19 update) See alsoCover to Reinforcement (ACI 318)Design for bending for rectangular sections (beams and slabs: ACI 318)