Reference Calculation Outputs

Load combination = 1 SLS1

load factors
Dead loads (concrete) = 1.00
Live load, fill surcharge (verticle) = 1.0
Live Surcharge or Earth load (Horizontal) = 1.0

3
density- Concrete γconcrete = 25 kN/m
3
density- soil γsoil = 18 kN/m

H = 6m
wall Height h1 = 5.4 m
h2 = 0.6 m
H1 = 1.3 m
h0 = 0.7 m
b1 = 1m
b2 = 1.025 m
b3 = 3m
b4 = 0.35 m
b5 = 0.675 m
cot α = 8

Self Weight
Weight of Retaining wall W1 = 47.25 kN/m
W2 = 45.5625 kN/m
W3 = 75.375 kN/m

Distance from toe Zw1 = 1.175 m

Zw2 = 1.575 m
Zw3 = 2.513 m

Moments from self weight Mw1 = 55.51875 kNm/m

Mw2 = 71.76094 kNm/m
Mw3 = 189.380 kNm/m

Soil fill Weight

Weight of Retaining wall s1 = 291.6 kN/m
s2 = 32.805 kN/m
s3 = 12.6 kN/m

Distance from toe Zs1 = 3.525 m

Zs2 = 1.800 m
Zs3 = 0.5 m

Moments from self weight Ms1 = 1027.890 kNm/m

Ms2 = 59.049 kNm/m
Ms3 = 6.3 kNm/m
Reference Calculation Outputs
Total Self weight and fill w = 505.1925 kN/m
Mw = 1409.898 kNm/m

Active earth pressure

angle of wall face α = 7.125 deg

= 0.124 rad
angle of fill β = 0 deg
= 0.00 rad
angle of internal friction φ = 35 deg
= 0.61 rad
CL5.7 angle of friction between wall and earth fill δ = 23.33 deg Concrete
= 0.41 rad

1 Rankine method Ka = 0.271

2 Coulomb method Ka = 0.299
Design method = 2 Coulomb method
Ka = 0.299
Kp = 3.690

Active earth pressure force Pa = 96.8 kN/m

PahH = 83.4 kN/m
PavH = 49.1 kN/m

Distance from toe ZpaH = 2m

ZpaV = 1.85 m

Moments from earth pressure MpaH = -166.876 kNm/m

MpavH = 90.77405 kNm/m

Surcharge calculation
2
Live load surcharge (obligatory-minimum) q = 10.0 kN/m
PsH = 17.9 kN/m
Psv = 36.8 kN/m

Distance from toe ZsH = 3m

ZsV = 3.19 m

Moments from earth pressure MsH = -53.7756 kNm/m

MsvH = 117.1406 kNm/m

Sliding Check
Friction Coefficient between soil and concrete = 0.43
Verticle load N = 554.3 kN
Resiting force-friction Fr = 239.1 kN

Resiting force-Total = 239.1 kN

Horizotal force = 101.4 kN
Fos Sliding = 2.4
Reference Calculation Outputs
No Sliding FOS>1.5. Ok.

Overturning Check
Restoring moment Mr = 1500.7 kNm
overturning moment Mo = -220.7 kNm
Fos overturning = 6.801
No overturning. FOS>2 Ok.

Total Force on base of footing

Verticle = 554.3 kN/m
Horizontal = 101.4 kN/m
Moment = 1280.0 kNm/m

x = 2.31 m
B = 5.03 m
B/2 = 2.51 m
e = 0.20 m
B/6 = 0.84 m
e < B/6
Complete foundation contact with soil.
Contact width b = 5.03 m

Soil pressure
2
maximum pmax = 137.05 kN/m
2
minimum pmin = 83.56 kN/m

2
Allowable bearing pressure = 250 kN/m
surface contact with soil ok
soil pressure within allowable*FOS in SLS. ok

Fotting Heel side (AE) Top r/f

y = 3m
y' = 3.00 m
2
py = 115.49 kN/m

Forces from Bottom soil pressure Ry = -298.57 kN/m

My = -423.90 kNm/m

Fill Fy = 291.60 kN/m

z = 1.50 m
MFY = 437.40 kNm/m

Surcharge Fq = 30.00 kN/m

z = 1.50 m
Mq = 45.00 kNm/m

Self weight Fw = 45.00 kN/m

z = 1.50 m
Mw = 67.50 kNm/m
Reference Calculation Outputs
VAE = 68.03 kN/m
MAE = 126.00 kNm/m

Fotting Toe side (CD) Bottom r/f

Z = 1m
2
pz = 126.40 kN/m

Forces from Bottom soil pressure Rz = 131.72 kN/m

Mz = 64.97 kNm/m

Fill Fz = -12.60 kN/m

z = 0.50 m
MFz = -6.30 kNm/m

Self weight Fw = -15.00 kN/m

z = 0.50 m
Mw = -7.50 kNm/m

VCD = 104.12 kN/m

MCD = 51.17 kNm/m

Wall (AC) r/f

x = 5.4 m

Earth pressure Px = 67.58 KN/m

z = 1.80 m
Mx = 121.65 kNm/m

Surcharge Psx = 16.13 KN/m

z = 2.70 m
Msx = 43.56 kNm/m

VAC = 83.72 kN/m

MAC = 165.21 kNm/m