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ies ioe ling iS ai ere ib Sc abe ASDIP.-Q + whic ASD + Products» + Bowalaads + Onere ASDIP Structural Softuase Stretral Engineering Software 2 ASDIP Blog, You are here: ane» Buss» ASDIP Resin» ASDIP Retain — Cantilever Retaining Wall Design ASDIP Retain — Cantilever Retaining Wall D Buy ASDIP Retain ‘Abo ASDIP Rei: Oven [nei Eanes Dacsmeson ‘Modes Cantever Ketaning Wal Dena isaac tnt al Dein ig Free 15-Day Trial Retaining stractres hold back solo ther loose material where an abrupt change in ground elevation oes. The retained materia or backil exerts 2 push onthe structure and ths ens o overturn o sie i ofboth. The eantlever isthe mos comma type of etsning wall nd is used or wals nthe ange of 1010 251m height ‘he stem, hee apd oe of suc wal acs as a cantlever beam The design involves two major steps the Fst on isthe evaluation ofthe sail ofthe whole stucture unde the service loads, which includes the overtuming and sling le modes, and the second ane is the design of the ferent components, sich as the ste, hel, toe ad ke, for bending rd shear, der he combined fectre loads ‘This module computes the sol Bearing pressures and analyzes the ability of the stscure Tn adtonthe stem canbe ether conerte or masonry I performs the oncete design based or the Ultimate Strengh Design Method ofthe ACT 318, andthe masony design per the MIC. The ler pressures are called ether po the [Rankine Cour or Egsivlen Fu theories. else design as per the Moonobe-Okabe approach, Load combinations pete Iatest IBC / ASCE 7 = Input Data ‘The input data requied includes he geomeny’of the bck, stem, toe, heel and key. Th ation, the program accepis a numberof oad eases, sucha surcharge (Sap, unform andor concerted, wand seismic. The reinforcing steel may be specified and customized using multiple opsions. Example [Asan example, considera constteretaising wal win L6-fthigh tem thet olds 2 14-¢highhacil, which sloped 10 degrees. Apply uniom surcharge of 100 af The walls exposed oa wind load of 30 pet ands laced ma semi zane where kh=0 1S, Pe thes report, te allowable sul Dearing presuce 40 kat Design the resin wal for minimum overturning and sliding safety fico of 1S. In ain, Sind he tel reinforcement sail the strength reuirerent ofa the controling loud combinations. Conservatvely, gore the soi hearing pressure inte hoe design tpwww asdipsot comipraucsietaircartilever-retaning-wall- design 18 Cantilever Retaining Wal - Sructxal Design Schwere | ASDIP Structural Sofware ‘Output The program checks the wall stability fr the service combined loads an performs the concrete design of the stem, te, el and key forthe fered combined loads In «ach particular ase te contolling load combavon is ieriied and repos {A dataited step-y-step report is valle othe touch ofa sb, which s updated with every now change. 1n addon, ASDIP Retain uses a pre-ormated coor ex ‘withvalus ouput fr ease idntfeton ofthe probe aes, AASDIP Retain generates a graphical view ofthe designed retaining wall andthe resting pressures and forces, as shown. The program also generates the momest andthe ‘hear diagrams for every Toad comsbinat.on, aswel asa view othe construction setin ad elevator with he enforcement ivormaton. Note tha the rebar can be fasly optimized is way, In this example, the beeing pressures are Jess than the allowable limit en bot he overturing and siding safety attr are greats than 5, therefore the stably is OK. "Note hat the facoced shar frees are calculated in each component and then they are compared othe corresponding design shear stengin The maximum bending moments are also calculated and compared tothe lexral strength. The proposed dimensions and the reinforcing see ar therefore adequate Fora more detailed information, please read our post Canuleusr Retaining Walls: An Overview ofthe Design Process Explore ASDIP Res tpwww asdipsot comiprasucsetaincantiever-retaring wall- design 28 202015 Cantilever Retaining Wal - Sructxal Design Schware | ASDIP Structural Sofware Free 15-Day Trial Buy ASDIP Retain > > Last Update sr202015 {© 2013 ASDIP Structural Sofbare_ All Rights Reserved ks 0x #72, vada, Fara 32860 [407281902 gaa ntptwwrw asdipsot comprasucs!etaincanilever-retaining-wal-designd Ey

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