Central Expressway Section 2 – Package D Designed Kanishka

1.2m Dia Pipe Culvert Checked Sisira

Reference Bearing Capacity Calculation Output
1. Details of the Structure

Basic data
Location DIC - Ramp D: CH 0+533
BH no. BH - 0530 - Ramp D
Original ground elevation (mMSL) 117.299
Bottom Elev. Of the foundation (mMSL) 116.167
Width of foundation (m) 2.2
Top Elev. Of Hard layer (mMSL) 116.899
Bulk Density of the rock fill material (kN/m3) 23
3
Bulk Density of the soil fill material (kN/m ) 20
Total Vertical Load (kN) = Wexternal+Wpipe 247.5
Required bearing pressure (kN/m2) 112.5

2.0 Idealized Geological Profile

Starting from (Elev.) = 116.167 msl

Thickness Avg SPT N'70

Layer No. Description
(m) Corrected

1 1.168 Dense fine to medium SAND (SM) >50

2 0.700 Completely Weathered Rock (fine to medium SAND) >50

3 Bed Rock NA

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3.0 Geotechnical Parameters

For SPT N Thickness ϒ Cu φ Es

Layer No Behaviour Remarks
and φ (m) (kN/m3) (kN/m2) (deg) (kN/m2)
Ref. Table 1 1.2 Undrained 16 0 28 15000 Above the culvert foundation
3.4 of
Bowles 2 0.7 Undrained 16 0 28 25000

For Es,
Ref.Table 5-
6 of Bowles

Cu - Undrained cohesion (Table 3.5 of Bowles)

φ - Internal friction angle
MC - Mohr Columb

L(m) = 18.86 Length of the foundation

B(m) = 2.20 Width of the foundation
e(m) = - Ecentricity
HL(kN) = - Horizontal load parallel to L direction
HB(kN) = - Horizontal load parallel to B direction
Ca = 0.60 Base adhesion (0.6 to 1.0 c)
V (kN/m2) = 112.50 Required Bearing Pressure underneath the culvert foundation
GWL(m) = 0.00 Ground water table
Ground Inclination β = 0.00
Base tilt angle η = 0.00

4.0 Case 1 : No ground treatment

V= 112.5 kN/m2 V : Required bearing pressure underneth the structure (kN/m2)
(= Applied vertical distribution load))
B'= 2.20 m B' : Effective width of foundation (m)
L'= 18.9 m L' : Effective length of foundation (m)
D= 1.1 m D : Depth to the bottom of the foundation from the top of the existing ground level
Af= 41.5 m2 Af : Effective area B' x L'

Allowable bearing capacity underneth the strucure (Weak soil layer )

qult= CNcScdcicgcbc + qNqSqdqiqgqbq + 0.5γBNrSrdrirgrbr

274.7 + 277.88 + 216.70
769.3

FOS= 3.0 FOS : factor of safety

2
qa 256.0 (kN/m ) qa : Allowable bearing capacity (kN/m2)

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Soil Parameters and Shear Strength Parameters considered

Analysis condition : Undrained

c = 5 (kN/m2) 2
c :cohesion (c=6.1N Terzaghi and Peck) (kN/m )
N = >50 N : SPT value
γ = 17 (kN/m3) γ : soil unit weight (kN/m )
3

3 3
γsat-γw = 7.2 kN/m γsat : saturated soil weight (kN/m )
2
q= γD q : weight of soil removed (kN/m )
= 8.15 (kN/m2)
φ = 34 φ : internal friction angle (deg) (Ref. Table-1)

Nc,Nq,Nr: Bearing capacity factors for Hansan's equations

(Ref. Foundation Analysis and Design-Josep N Bowels - Table 4-4)

Nc = 42.140
Nq = 29.400
Nr = 28.700
2
2tanφ(1-sinφ) = 0.262

sc 1.1 dc 1.2 Ic 1.0

Shape Depth Inclination
sq 1.0 dq 1.1 Iq 1.0
factors factors Factors
sr 1.0 dγ 1.0 Iγ 1.0
gc 1.0 bc 1.0
Ground Base
gq 1.0 bq 1.0
factors Factors
gγ 1.0 bγ 1.0

Judgment
P= 112.5 qa = 256.0 \ qa > P, hence OK

5.0 Deciding replacement depth

5.1 Bearing capacity check
Distributed
Pressure
Eff. pressure Req
from Immediate
Replac. Elevation Foudation from qall Bearing
replaceme Cu φ' settlement
depth (m) (mMSL) width (m) culvert (FOS 3.0) pressure
nt material (mm)*
(B') foundation (kPa)
(kPa)
(kPa)
0.00 116.167 2.20 0.00 112.50 - 30 256.0 112.50 5

* Refer Setion 6.0 for Settlement Calculations

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6. Immediate Settlement Calculation

6.1 Theory and formula

6.2 Immediate settlement calc

6.2.1 With replacing the compressible layer Replacement depth: 0 m

Stress level at the foundation = 112.5 kN/m2

Replacement depth = 0.00 m
Width of the footing = 2.2 m
Stress level at the bottom of the rock replacement
= 112.5 kN/m3
Bottom level of the culvert foundation = 116.167 msl
Bottom level of the rock replacement = 116.17 msl

Thicknes
Bulk Se
Layer s (m) Description C1 C2 Iz Es
density (mm)
(ΔZ)
1 16 1.17 Dense fine to medium SAND (SM) 1 1.1 0.35 15000 3
2 17 0.70 Completely Weathered Rock (fine to medium SAND)
1 1.1 0.45 25000 2

Total immediate settlement 5 OK

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Soil Investigation Report From Madithiyawela To Kurunegala (Section 2- Package D)
Geo Engineering Consultants (Pvt) Ltd
PROJECT : Soil Investigation for Central Expressway Project (Section 2 - Package D) From Madithiyawela To Kurunegala
CLIENT : CML - MTD Construction Ltd Weather Condition : Sunny
BORE HOLE NO : BH - 0530 - Ramp D DEPTH OF DRILLING : 3.80 m
GROUND ELEVATION : 117.299m MSL LOCATION : Ramp D
DRILLING MACHINE : YWE Boring Machine DRILLING TYPE/ Core Dia. mm : Rotary 76mm -Dia
COORDINATES : 548911.013 N; 451970.751 E DATE : 18/06/2018 - 18/06/2018

STANDARD PENETRATION TEST

ELEVATION

SYMBOLIC LOGS
DEPTH (m)

SOIL SYMBOLS
SOIL SAMPLES
m (MSL)

Core Run[m]
DESCRIPTION OF MATERIAL N
PENETRATION TEST VALUES

RQD [%]
CR [%]

DEPTH
VALUES 0 10 20 30 40 50

FI
117.299 0.00 0.00

Dark brown medium to fine SAND with CLAY. SC

116.899 0.40

Yellowish brown to whitish gray very dense SP 1.0 -1.00

fine to medium SAND. 17
D/S 10
Some of clay.
HB >50
2.0 -2.00

114.999 2.30
COMPLETELY WEATHERED ROCK disintegrated in to
whitish gray very dense fine to medium sand. Some of
WR
clay.
114.299 3.00 ROCK LEVEL 3.0 -3.00

BIOTITE GNEISS. R 0.80 80 25 HF

113.499 3.80
4.0 -4.00

5.0 -5.00

Depth (m)
6.0 -6.00

7.0 -7.00

8.0 -8.00

9.0 -9.00

10.0 -10.00

KEY : D/S - Disturbed Sample REMARKS :

U/D - Undisturbed Sample OH-Organic Clay
Borehole terminated at the depth of 3.80 m according to the Structural Engineer's
WR - Weathered Rock Pt- Peat & Organic Clay
advice.
R - Rock CH-Inorganic Stiff Clay
DRILLED BY: I.P Aruna Santha
RB - River Bed Level SP- Poorly graded Sand
LOGGED BY: V.P Dinesh Chinthaka
HB - Hammer Rebounding SC - Clayey Sand
V - Ground Water Level - CHECKED BY: Senior Geotechnical Eng. Eng. A.V.Lal Piyasiri
0.30m CL-Inorganic Clay with Silt
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Summary of the soil tests

Sieve Analysis (%) Limits (%)

Natural
Sample
Moisture Specific
Borehole No. Location Depth
Content Liquid Plastic Plasticity Gravity
( m) Gravel Sand Silt & Clay
(%) Limit Limit Index

BH - 0530 -
Ramp D 1.50 5.7 72.2 22.1 12.4 20 N/A N/A 2.54
Ramp D

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