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| The following are typical factors of safety applied to ultimate bearing stress for soils: | |
| Retaining Walls | 3 |
| Temporary braced excavations | 2 |
| Railway Bridges | 4 |
| Highway Bridges | 3.5 |
| Silos | 2.5 |
| Warehouses | 2.5 |
| Apartments/Offices | 3 |
| Light Industrial | 3.5 |
| Public Buildings | 3.5 |
| Footings | 3 |
| Mats | 3 |
| Deep Foundations with load tests | 2 |
| Driven Piles with wave equation analysis | 2.5 |
| Deep Foundations without load tests | 3 |
| Multi Layer soils | 4 |
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