STABILITY ANALYSIS OF GRAVITY RETAINING WALL

PROJECT LOCATION

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Retaining wall at Rod Kohi System near Kharob Nullah District Lakki.

INPUT DATA Wall Material Height of Retaining Wall Top width Bottom width Depth of water Surcharge load Unit Weight of Water Unit Weigth Soil Unit Weight of wall material Soil friction factor Angle of internal fricition DESIGN CALCULATIONS Stabilizing Force 1 Stabilizing Force 2 Stabilizing Force 3 Moment Arm 1 Moment Arm 2 Moment Arm 3 Over turning pressure

Plum Concrete Ht = 8 Tw Bw Dw rwater rsoil rwall = = = = = = = 1.5 4 2 5 62.4 110 145 0.6 30

ft ft ft psf pcf pcf pcf degree

8 2 1.5

Sload =

Earth Fill
Water

Fr1 Fr2 Fr3 X1 X2 X3 Po

= = = = = =

1740.0 1450.0 156 3.25 1.67 0.67

lb/ft lb/ft lb/ft ft ft ft

2

Plum Concrete with 30 -40% Boulders (1:3:6)

= 1186.67 lb

Total wall area Area = 22.00 ft Over turning pressure moment Mo = 3164.44 lb-ft Mr Resisting moment FOS aganist overturning FOS FOS aganist Sliding FOS Eccentricity Check e (Resultant is in middle one third) = 8175.67 lb-ft = 2.58 > 2 Hence OK = 1.69 > 1.50 Hence OK = 0.429 -B/6<=e<=B/6 Hence OK