Table 6.

7a: Facing Resistance – Shear Punching, RFP

(Initial Facing)
Facing
f'c LBP = 8 in. LBP = 9 in. LBP = 10 in.
thickness, hi
(in.) (psi) RFP (kip) RFP (kip) RFP (kip)

Table 6.7b: Facing Resistance – Shear Punching, RFP

(Final Facing)

hc(1) f'c SSH = 4 in. SSH = 5 in. SSH = 6 in.

(in.) (psi) RFP (kip) RFP (kip) RFP (kip)

6.6.7 Step 7f Verify Facing Headed Stud Resistance

 Table 6.8: Headed Stud Resistance in Tension, RFH
(Final Facing)
Headed Stud Shaft RFH (1)
Diameter, DSC (in.) (kip)

6.6.8 Step 7g Other Facing Design Considerations

6.7 Step 8 Service Limit States (Deformations)

6.7.1 Step 8a Evaluate Wall Lateral and Vertical Displacements

6.7.2 Step 8b Evaluate Lateral Squeeze (if applicable)

6.8 Step 9 Seismic Design

6.8.1 Overview
6.8.2 Step 9a Select Design Seismic Parameters

6.8.3 Step 9b Adjustment of Design Seismic Coefficients

6.8.4 Step 9c Evaluate overall stability with seismic loads

6.8.5 Alternative Evaluation of Seismic Effects on Overall Stability

 Table 6.9: Maximum Values of Apparent
Cohesion to Use with Mononobe-Okabe Method
(NCHRP 2008)

Percent Passing #200 Maximum Apparent

Sieve by Weight (%) Cohesion

6.9 Step 10 Drainage and Drainage Details

6.9.1 Introduction
6.9.2 Short-Term Surface Water and Groundwater Control
6.9.3 Long-Term Surface Water and Groundwater Control

6.9.3a Control for Low Groundwater or Low Volumes of Seepage

6.9.3b Control for High Groundwater
6.9.3c Permanent Surface Water Control
 END CAP
PERMANENT SHOTCRETE

50 mm (2 in.) MIN
DIA. SCH 40 PVC PIPE
10° - 15°
PROTECTIVE
PVC CAP
(NOTE 1)

NOTES
1. PROTECTIVE CAP NEEDS TO BE REMOVED AFTER FINAL
SHOTCRETE IS APPLIED

2. SPACING OF DRAINS IS TYPICALLY 3.3 m (10 ft)

TYPICAL DRAIN DETAIL

GEOCOMPOSITE GEOCOMPOSITE
DRAIN STRIP CONTINUOUS DRAIN STRIP
SOIL NAIL WALL GRAVEL DRAIN

DRAIN PIPE FINISHED

HARDBOARD GRADE
COLLECTOR
DITCH
FINISHED
GRADE FILTER FILTER
FABRIC FABRIC

WEEP HOLE
WEEP HOLE GEOTEXTILE

TOE DRAIN FOOTING DRAIN

6.10 Specialty Items

6.10.1 Stepped Walls

EXISTING GROUND SURFACE

CONCRETE DITCH

FACING

ORIGINAL
GROUND SURFACE

SVo

UPPER WALL LIFT 1

GEOCOMPOSITE H1
DRAIN STRIP
CAST-IN-PLACE CONCRETE,
SHOTCRETE, OR VEGETATION
(PROVIDE ADEQUATE
SURFACE DRAINAGE)

LIFT 2

SV
15° (TYP)

LOWER WALL
LIFT 3
H2
SOIL NAIL (TYP)

FINAL GRADE

LIFT 4

FOOTING DRAIN
6.10.2 Composite Walls
6.10.3 Strut-Nails

6.10.3a Overview
6.10.3b Applications
6.10.4 Considerations for Frost Protection
6.11 Step 11 Other Design Considerations

6.12 Step 12 Pre-Construction, Construction, and Post-Construction

6.12.1 Pre-Construction

6.12.2 Construction and Post-Construction