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2 Geotechnical Design Data

Specific Gravity, =
Natural Moisture Content of Soil , =
Angle of Internal Friction, =
Allowable Bearing Capacity of Soil, =

2.63
2.68
8.18
17.50
30.0
38.0

%
%

2
220.0 KN/m

Min
Max
Min
Max
Min
Max

3 Design Criteria
3.1 Design Loading
a Dead Load
The following densities and dead load allowances will be adopted in the design of thestructural elements:
3
Density of Reinforced Concrete =
25.0 KN/m
Density of Unreinforced Concrete =
Density of Soil =

3
23.0 KN/m
3
19.2 KN/m

Submerged Density of Concrete =

3
10.0 KN/m
3
10.0 KN/m

Submerged Density of Soil =

3
10.0 KN/m

Density of Water =

b Super Imposed Load

The following super imposed dead loads shall be taken into account:
2
Floor Finishes =
1.5 KN/m
Services =

2
1.0 KN/m

c Live Load
The following live loads shall be taken into account:
Loading Bay =

2
7.5 KN/m

d Earth Pressure
For the design of earth retaining structural elements, the earth pressure will be determined as follows:
Active Earth Pressure Coefficient, Ka = 0.33333
(used for Check Stability)
Passive Earth Pressure Coefficient, Kb =
3
Rest Pressure Coefficient, Ko =
0.5
(used for Design of Section)
3.2 Load Combination
Ultimate Limit State
ULS_01
1.5 DL
1.5 LL
1.5 EP
1.5 WP
1.5 T
Serviciability Limit State
SLS_01
1 DL
1 LL
1 EP
1 WP
1 T
Legend:
DL Dead Load
LL Live Load
EP Earth Pressure
WP Water Pressure
T
Uniform Temperature
3.3 Materials
All materials shall conform to the applicable standards as stated herein or as specified in the performance specification.
a Concrete
The following concrete grades and properties shall be used:

b Reinforcing Steel
The following steel grades and properties shall be used:
Yield Strength, fy =
Modulus of Elasticity, Es =
3.4 Concrete Cover

2
415 KN/mm
2
200 KN/mm

Earth Faces Exposure =

Exposed to Weather =

75 mm
50 mm

Crack Control
For retaining aqueous liquids structures a maximum crack width of 0.20 mm shall be adopted; crack width shall be

4 Design of Vertical Wall and Base Slab

Maximum Water Depth, D =

3.5052 m
2
Water Pressure, Pw =
35.052 KN/m
Service Moment due to Water Pressure = 1/2*Pw*D*D/3
= 71.7773 KNm
Ultimate Moment due to Water Pressure = 107.666 KNm
Maximum Wall Height, Hwall =
3.6576 m
Rest Earth Pressure due to Soil, Psoil = Ko*s*h

2
2
35.113 KN/m
1.46304 KN/m
2
Rest Earth Pressure due to Surcharge Psur =
3.75 KN/m
Service Moment due to Earth Pressure = 1/2*Psoil*Hwall*Hwall/3+Psur*Hwall*Hwall/2
= 103.374 KNm
Ultimate Moment due to Earth Pressure =
155.061 KNm

Hydrodynamic Pressure, Ph = 0.726*(cm*Kh*w*H)*H

Rest Earth Pressure due to Soil, Psoil = 1/2*s*h
Where,

cm = Maximum value of pressure coefficient for a given constant slope

= 0.735*(/90)
=
0.735
Kh = Fraction of Gravity adopted for horizontal (h/g)
=
0.1
3
w =
10 KN/m

Therefore,
Hydrodynamic Pressure, Ph =

6.55616 KN

Service Moment due to Hydrodynamic Pressure = 0.412*Ph*H

= 9.46803 KNm
Ultimate Moment due to Hydrodynamic Pressure =
14.202 KNm
Total Ultimate Moment due to Water Pressure =
121.868 KNm
5 Flexural Capacity of Reinforced Concrete Rectangular Section
Structural Design of Swimming Pools
5.1 Factored Bending Moments (KNm)
Mult =
155.061 KNm
5.2 Properties of Concrete Section & Steel
Diameter of Rebar, D =
16 mm
2
Compressive Strength of Concrete, fcu =
30 N/mm
Yield Strength of Steel, fy
Width of Rectangular Section, b
Width of Rectangular Section, h
Effective Depth to the Tension Reinforcement, d
5.3 Main Renforcement
Area of Steel, Ast

=
=
=
=

415
1000
450
392

N/mm2
mm
mm
mm

2
= 1/2*fck*bd/fy*(1-SQRT(1-4.598*Mult*10^6/fckbd ))

2
=
1141.66 mm
Minimum Area of Steel, Ast,min = 0.12% of bD

=
=
=

2
540 mm
2
201.062 mm
6 Nos.
166.667 mm

2
1340.41 mm

=
Area of One Steel Rebar
No. of Rebar Required, n
Spacing of Rebar, s
Therefore, Provide 16mm Dia Rebar @ 150mm c/c
Total Provided Area, Ast,pro
5.4 Horizontal Reinforcement
Height of Wall, H =

3.6576 m

According to IS 456:2000,
Area of Horizontal Rebar = 0.2% of hH
= 3291.84 mm2
For one face,
Area of Rebar =

2
1645.92 mm

<

2
1141.662 mm

OK

Diameter of Rebar =
Area of One Rebar =
No. of Rebar, n =
Spacing of Rebar, s =
Therefore, Provide 12mm Dia Rebar @ 150mm c/c

12 mm
2
113.097 mm
16 Nos.
228.6 mm

5.5 Check for Depth

We have,
2
M = 0.138*fck*b*d

Therefore,
d = SQRT(Mult/(0.138*fck*b))
=
193.531 mm
<

392 mm

OK

5.6 Check for Deflection

5.7 Check on Crack Width

fck =
fy =
Area of Reinforcement, As =
b =
h =
d =
Minimum Cover to Tension Reinforcement, Cmin =
Maximum Rebar Spacing, S =
Diameter of Rebar, db =

2
30 N/mm
2
415 N/mm

1340.41
1000
450
392
50
125
16

mm2
mm
mm
mm
mm
mm
mm

acr = SQRT((S/2)^2+(Cmin+db/2)^2)-db/2
= 77.2658 mm
acr is the distance from the point considered to the surface of the nearest longitudinal bar
Applied Service Moment, Ms =

103.374 KNm

Calculation
Permissible Compressive
2

Strength of Concrete in Bending =

10 N/mm
as per IS 456:2000 Table 21
2
Modulus of Elasticity of Steel, Es =
200 KN/mm
Modular Ratio, =
9.33
= As/bd
= 0.00342
2
0.5
Depth of Neutral Axis, x = (-.+((.) +2..) d
=
87.3131 mm
Z = d-x/3
= 362.896 mm
Reinforcement Stress, fs = Ms/(As*Z)
2
=
212.516 N/mm
Concrete Stress, fc = (fs*As)/(0.5*b*x)
2
=
6.53 N/mm
Strain at Soffit of Concrete Beam/Slab, 1 = (fs/Es)*(h-x)/(d-x)
= 0.00126
Strain due to Stiffening Effect of Concrete
between Cracks, 2 = b.(h-x)2/(3.Es.As.(d-x)) for crack width of 0.2mm
= 0.00054
Average strain for calculation of crack width, m = 1- 2

= 0.00073
Calculated Crack Width, w = 3.acr. m/(1+2.(acr-Cmin)/(h-x))
=
0.1467 mm
>

0.2 mm

OK