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SOIL PROPERTIES
Angle of internal friction ( f ) = 35.000 Degree
Angle of wall friction ( d ) = 11.667 Degree 0.204 radian
Slope of wall with respect to vertical face = 0.000 Degree
Slope of earth fill ( i ) = 0.000 Degree
horizontal seismic coeff. = 0.18
vertical seismic coeff. = 0.09
Ka ( Static ) = 0.251
Ka (Seismic-downwards) = 0.385
Ka (Seismic-upwards) = 0.344
Kp ( Static ) = 5.680
Kp (Seismic-downwards) = 5.109
Kp (Seismic-upwards) = 4.094
GEOMETRY OF RETAINING WALL
(WITH COUNTERFORTS)
Height Of wall = H = 8.40 m
Thickness of R. wall at bottom = 0.60 m
Thickness of R. wall at top = 0.60 m
Thickness of counterfort = 0.750 m
Width of counterfort at top = 0.30 m
Width of counterfort at bottom = 4.20 m
C/C dist. b/w counterforts = 3.500 m
Thickness of base slab = 0.90 m
Total base length = 7.80 m
0.30 0.60
8.400
9.30
W1
C1
65.10
D 0.60
C
0.90 W2 3.00
B 4.20 E A
7.80
2 Earth Load 63.50 11.43 5.72 5.10 5.70 -58.30 32.58 361.97
V= Vert. M=
b = M/V e=(B/2)-b ML PA = P/A+ PB = P/A- PC PD PE PA
Loads Moment
ML/ZL ML/ZL
WORKING
STATIC 102.73 425.80 4.15 -0.25 -25.17 10.69 15.65 12.60 12.98 12.07 10.69
SIESMIC (downwards) 111.97 326.39 2.91 0.99 110.29 25.23 3.48 16.87 15.19 19.19 25.23
SIESMIC (upwards) 93.48 250.45 2.68 1.22 114.12 23.24 0.73 14.58 12.85 16.99 23.24
ULS
STATIC 165.59 690.86 4.17 -0.27 -45.06 16.79 25.67 20.20 20.89 19.25 16.79
SIESMIC (downwards) 177.15 566.60 3.20 0.70 124.27 34.97 10.46 25.54 23.65 28.16 34.97
SIESMIC (upwards) 154.03 471.67 3.06 0.84 129.06 32.48 7.02 22.68 20.73 25.41 32.48
STATIC CASE
Maximum base pressure at point A = 10.69 Mt/m2 O.K
SIESMIC CASE
Maximum base pressure at point A = 25.23 Mt/m2 O.K
CHECK FOR STABILITY
FOS FOS Sliding
Stabiliz- Overtur- against
against FOS
ing ning overtur-
moment moment ning Result sliding Result Shear key (S. Key) Result
523.71 97.91 5.35 o.k. 2.17 o.k. NOT REQUIRED 3.04 o.k.
570.84 244.45 2.34 o.k. 1.02 not o.k. REQUIRED 1.40 o.k.
476.57 226.12 2.11 o.k. 0.92 not o.k. REQUIRED 1.32 o.k.
Dist. steel to be provided =0.12% bd = 1008 1008 1000.8 1008 650.4 650.4
Diameter of dist. steel bars = mm 20 32 16 16 16 16
Spacing required mm 311.6659 797.865 200.90121 199.4662 309.1358 309.1358
Therefore, spacing provide mm 200 OK 150 OK 150 OK 150 OK 200 OK 200 OK
Shear Design
Design shear force, VU (max) = Mt 38.2 55.9 18.6
Distance of critical section from face = m 0.8 0.8 0.5
Effective depth at critical section = mm 840.0 834.0 542.0
Shear stress, v = N/mm2 0.45 0.67 0.34
Minimum of 0.75 (fCK)0.5 & 4.75 = N/mm2 4.4 OK 4.4 OK 4.4 OK
Ultimate shear stress in concrete = N/mm 2
0.40 Provide Design stirrups 0.54 Provide Design stirrups 0.43 Stirrups not Reqd.
Stirrup diameter = mm 12.0 12.0 13.0
Area of shear steel o4 L stirrups = mm 2
452.4 4 L stirrups = 452.4 4 L stirrups = 530.9
Required spacing, sv = mm 358.6 305.9 479.2
Provide lengthwise mm 200.0 OK 190.0 OK 200.0 OK
Max. spacing to be provided in dir. of span and barrelwise
1) sv< 0.75 d = mm 630.0 OK 625.5 OK 406.5 OK
2) sv< mm 450.0 OK 450.0 OK 450.0 OK