Applies To
	Product(s):	STAAD Advanced Concrete Design
	Version(s):	Connect Edition
	Environment:
	Area:	Concrete Design
	Subarea:	Footing Design
	Original Author:	Abhisek Mandal, Bentley Technical Support Group

Does the RCDC check for footing settlement or displacement?

In RCDC the footing is designed considering rigid method where it is assumed that the settlement is uniform under the footing. Hence, the check for settlement is not done.