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ANALYSIS FOR RETAINING WALL 1. DESIGN DATA.

Unit weight of soil Unit weight of stored fluid Allowable Net bearing capacity Angle of internal friction of soil Co-efficient of friction Height of bund wall above grade Depth of base slab below grade Width of base slab Thickness of stem Width of toe slab Thickness of base slab Grade of concrete Grade of reinforcement Density of concrete Elastic modulus of concrete Elastic modulus of reinforcement Clear cover to main reinforcement 2. RETAINING WALL ARRANGEMENT Total height of bund wall Width of heel

= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =

g gf q f m H1 H2 B t h fcu fy gc Ec Es c

= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =

18.0 9.81 100.0 35.0 0.33 2.5 1.0 2.70 0.3 1.0 0.3 40 414 25 2.80E+04 2.00E+05 75

kN/m3 kN/m3 kN/m2

m m m m m m N/mm2 N/mm2 kN/m3 N/mm2 N/mm2 mm

= =

H C

= =

3.5 1.40

m m

2.5 3.5

W1

W3

24.5 kN/m2 1.00 1.00 0.30 66.4 A W2 2.70 29.4 kN/m2 0.30 W4 1.40

2.5 36.87 kN/m2 68.8 kN/m


2

kN/m2

44.2 kN/m2

3. CALCULATION FOR LATERAL FORCES / MOMENTS Ka Co-efficient of active earth pressure =

= =

(1-sin f) / (1 + sin f) 0.27

Co-efficient of passive earth pressure Lateral pressure due to fluid Passive pressure due to earth Lateral passive pressure due to earth Horizontal force above G.L. Horizontal force below G.L. Total horizontal force Moment due to P1 Moment due P2 Total induced moment at base

= = = = = = = = = =

Kp p1 p1 p2 p3 P1 P2 P M1 M2 M

= = = = = = = = = = = = = =

tan (45 + f/2) 3.7 g w H1


2

24.5 KagH2 4.9 Kpg H2 66.4 30.7 27.0 57.6 56.2 13.1 69.3

kN/m2 kN/m2 kN/m2 kN kN kN kN.m kN.m kN.m

4. RESTORING FORCES / MOMENT CALCULATION


SL.No Load due to Magnitude (kN) Distance of CG Moment about 'A'

1 2 3 3

W1 W2 W3 W4 SUM (V)

1.15 24.0 1.35 20.3 2.00 34.3 2.00 17.6 96.2 SUM (MR)

27.6 kN.m 27.3 kN.m 68.7 kN.m 35.3 kN.m 158.9 kN.m

5. CHECK FOR SLIDING Total horizontal force Total vertical restoring force Horizontal frictional resistance Passive earth pressure Restoring force Factor of safety against sliding

= = = = =

P WR mW R W HR W HR/P

= = = = = = <

57.6 96.2 31.8 33.2 65.0 1.13

kN kN kN kN

Shear will be carried by the shear key 6. CHECK FOR OVERTURNING Total induced moment at base Total restoring moment at base Factor of safety against overturning

1.50 Provide shear key. kN 21.5

= =

M MR

= = = >

69.3 158.9 2.29 1.50

kN.m kN.m OKAY

7. CHECK FOR BEARING PRESSURE Distance of the point of application of the resultant force from "A"

= =

MR-M
SUM (V)

0.93

B/2 B/6 The eccentricity = e

= = = = <

1.35 0.45 B/2 - z 0.42 B/6, No tension


m

The resultant is in the middle one third of base Extreme pressure = = = = f f1 f2 qall = = = = SUM (V) {1 + (6e/B)} B 68.8 2.5 118.0
kN/m2 kN/m2 kN/m2 OKAY

Allowable gross bearing capacity

9. CALCULATION OF DESIGN FORCES / MOMENTS 9.1 FOR VERTICAL STEM Total Maximum moment Total Maximum shear force 9.2 FOR HEEL SLAB Moment due fluid Moment due to Soil Moment due to selfweight of toe slab Moment due to upward soil pressure Net moment for Heel slab Shear due to fluid Shear due to earth Shear due to selfweight Shear due to upward earth pressure Total design SF for Heel slab 9.3 FOR TOE SLAB Conservatively, follow the details of heel slab. 10. ABSTRACT DESIGN VALUES (SERVICE) Component Thickness Stem 300 mm Heel slab 300 mm

= =

Ms Fs

= =

69.3 57.6

kN.m kN

= = = = = = = = = =

Mh1 Mh2 Mh3 Mh4 Mh Fh1 Fh2 Fh3 Fh4 Fh

= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =

W3 x C / 2 24.0 W 4 x C/2
kN.m

kN.m 12.3 (C x h x gc)C/2 kN.m 7.4 kN.m 13.7 Mh1+Mh2+Mh3-Mh4

30.1 W3 34.3 P2 17.6 (C x E x gc) 10.5

kN.m kN kN kN

kN 27.6 Fh1+Fh2+Fh3-Fh4

34.9

kN

(B.M.)Max 69.3 kN.m 30.1 kN.m

(S.F.)Max 57.6 kN 34.9 kN

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