Analysis of PCC Toe wall

Height (H1) (m) 0.75

Height(H2) (m) 1.35
Depth of bed slab (H3) (m) 0.15
Top Width (B2)(m) 0.3
Angle of Internal Friction(Ø)
(deg) 30
Angle of Friction b/w wall
and soil(δ) (deg) 20

Angle of surcharge(β) (deg) 15

Wall slope on Backfill side
(1V: nH) n = 1:10
Wall slope on Road Side (1
V: m H) 6:01

Density of Soil(ϒs) (kN/m3) 13

Density of wall(ϒw) (kN/m3) 24

Coefficient of friction (µ) 0.5
Height of Surcharge(m) 0

Calculations

H=(H1+H2+H3) m 2.25
B1 (m) = 0.40
B2(m) = 0.3
B3 (m) = 0.50
Base width
1.20
B (m) = (B1+B2+B3)

Ka 0.398

Pa = Ka x 0.5 x ϒs x H2 13.109
 Check For Stability (Overturning about toe M)
Moment about toe
Lever Arm
Name of Force Designation Force (kN) Overturnig Resisting
from toe (m)
(Mo, kN-m) (Mr, kN-m)
W1 10.080 0.267 2.688
Wt of Gravity Wall W2 15.120 0.550 8.316
(Vertically Downward) W3 12.600 0.867 10.920
W4 4.320 0.600 2.592
Psur, hor 0.000 1.125 0.000
Surcharge Pressure
Psur, ver 0.000 0.950 0.000
Pav = 5.076 1.164 5.907
Pa x sin (θ+δ)
Active Earth Pressure
Pah = 12.086 0.945 -11.422
Pa x cos (θ+δ)
∑V=(W1+W2+
W3 + W4
47.196 ∑ Mo; ∑Mr -11.422 30.423
+Psur,ver +
Sum of Vertical Forces Pav)
∑V=(Pah+Psur
12.086
Sum of Horizontal Forces ,hor)
Sliding
FOS against 1.500 Overturning ∑Mr/∑Mo 2.664
(µ x ∑ V) / Pah)

Check for pressure below

toe and heel
Dist of Vertical Rxn from ∑ M = ∑ Mo+
0.403 19.001
toe (m) ∑Mr
Eccentricity (e) (m) = (B/2 -x )̅ 0.197

Pessure at heel (N) (kN/m2) 0.510

Pessure at toe (M) (kN/m2) 78.150

FOS (Sliding) 1.50 OK

FOS (Overturning) 2.66 OK
Stress at heel (kN/m2) 0.6 OK
Stess at toe (kN/m2) 78.2 OK