Anchors Design

1. Forces in Anchors
Vertical Reaction [Kg]
CLOSE Anchor
FAR Anchor

3,492
2,778

Horizontal
Reaction [Kg]
1,302
1,486

2. Calculation for the bolt of the anchor

Total shear force in

the bolt [Kg]

Inclination angle
of the resultant
[Degrees]

3,150

62

Anchor plate width

[mm]

Anchor plate
thickness[mm]

80

Anchor

3. Calculation for the anchor plate

Anchor

Foundations
1. Tower Base Foundation
Total Base compresion Force [Kg]
Allowable bearing pressure [Kg/cm2]
Base Foundation pad excavation [m]
Base Foundation column [m]
Base Foundation dimensions [m]
Base Foundation thickness [m]
Base Foundation concrete volume [m3]
Actual bearing pressure [Kg/cm2]

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12,339
3.25
1
0.4
1.2
0.4
0.70
0.98

2. FAR Anchor foundation

Uplift force [Kg]
Depth of block [m] - h
Block thickness [m] - d
Dimensions of Block [m] - A
Dimensions of Block [m] - B
Column dim. [m] - a
Column dim. [m] - b
Concrete weight [Kg]
Soil volume [m3]
Soil weight [Kg]
Safety factor for soil
Safety factor for concrete
Unified Safety factor
Moverturn - [Kg*m]
Mstabilized - [Kg*m]
Existing Unified Safety Factor
Separate Safety Factor Test
Lifting Test

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2,778
1.20
0.35
2.20
1.65
1.00
0.40
4,153
2.75
4,393
2
1.25
1.5
2,452
8,738
3.56
Pass
Pass

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3. CLOSE Anchor foundation

Uplift force [Kg]
Depth of block [m] - h
Block thickness [m] - d
Dimensions of Block [m] - A
Dimensions of Block [m] - B
Column dim. [m] - a
Column dim. [m] - b
Concrete weight [Kg]
Soil volume [m3]
Soil weight [Kg]
Safety factor for soil
Safety factor for concrete
Unified Safety factor
Moverturn - [Kg*m]
Mstabilized - [Kg*m]
Existing Unified Safety Factor
Separate Safety Factor Test
Lifting Test

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3,492
1.20
0.35
1.60
1.40
0.80
0.30
2,544
1.70
2,720
2
1.25
1.5
2,148
3,946
1.84
Pass
Pass

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Bolt to be used

Bolt shear force

with double
shear plans

Test

18,330

OK

Anchor plate
Ag [cm2]

Anchor plate An
[cm2]

Anchor
plate Ae
[cm2]
U=0.85

Allowable Force of the

anchor plate [Kg]
Fu=3670 Kg/cm2

Test

6.40

3.70

3.15

7,678

OK

ns

OK
a/b

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0.3
h
d
A /B

Pass

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0.3
h
d
A /B

Pass

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