Document No UH000_01863_MPE-A1

Revision 02
Date 30-Dec-20

1.0 Stability Check for Rain Water Tank

Case 1: Inside Tank Full with Soil outside and surcharge (neglecting lateral earth pressure)
Width of wall at the base tb = 0.70 m
Width of wall at the top tt= 0.25 m
Width of footing near water face L1 = 4m
Width of footing near soil face L2 = 4m
Total Height of wall (H1) = 6.75 m
Height of straight portion of wall (H2) = 0m
Height of taper portion of wall (H4) = 6.75 m
Depth of footing below the GL (H3) = 7.85 m
Thickness of footing at the water edge (t1) = 1.1 m
Thickness of footing at soil edge (t2) = 1.1 m
Thickness of footing at face of wall (t3) = 1.1 m
Thickness of screed inside the sump = 0.075 m

Base width, b = 8.7 m

Net safe bearing capacity of soil = 300 kN/m2

Gross safe bearing capacity of soil at 6.75m below FGL= 421.5 kN/m2

GL 0.25

w2 W1
WL

6.75
W5 W4

1.1 1.1

a 4 0.7 4 c

Dist. from Moment(k Portion in which load

S.No Length(m) Breadth(m) Depth(m) Dens. Tri/Rec Load(kN) Point a (m) N-m) taken

W1 1 0.25 6.75 25 42.19 4.58 193.22 wall (straight)

W2 1 0.45 6.75 25 1 37.97 4.3 163.27 wall (triangular)

W3 1 0.7 1.1 25 19.25 4.35 83.74 foot below wall

W3 1 4 1.1 25 110.00 6.7 737.00 foot at water edge

W3 1 4 1.1 25 110.00 2 220.00 foot at soil edge

W4 1 4 5 10 200.00 6.7 1340.00 water on the foot

1 4 0.075 24 7.20 6.7 48.24 screed on the foot

W5 1 4 6.75 18 486.00 2 972.00 soil on the foot

W5 1 0.45 6.75 18 1 27.34 4.15 113.45 soil on the foot

1 4 1 10 40.00 2 80.00 surcharge

column with cover
1 1 1 1 39.52 8.25 326.06 slab reaction

1 1 1 1 37.72 6.48 244.23 Top cover slab load

P= 1157.18 RM = 4521.20
Stability against Overturning and Tension
Over Turning Moment acting at the base = 378.11 kN-m

Distance of point of application of resultant force from end a ,x = (RM-OTM)/P 3.58 m

Eccentricity, e = (b/2)-x 0.770 m

b\6 = < 1.450 m

Check for Tension = Safe in Tension (e<b/6)

Factor of safety against overturning = (RM)/(OTM) = 11.96 Overturning Check satisfied (>1.5)

Length of footing in contact with soil = 3x(b/2-e) = 8.7 m

Length of footing not in contact with soil = b-3x(b/2-e) = 0m

% Loss of contact = 0% SAFE (<25%)
Soil pressure at footing base
Max. pressure at the base = (P/A+6Pe/b2) = 203.61 kN/m2 SAFE
Min pressure at the base = (P/A-6Pe/b2) = 62.41 kN/m2
Stability against sliding
Sliding Force, H = 159.03 kN-m

Resisting Force, F 0.6x1157.184375 = 694.31 kN-m

Factor of safety against sliding=F/H 4.37 Stability Check satisfied (>1.5)

 Document NoUH000_01863_MPE-A1
Revision 02
Date 30-Dec-20

2.0 Stability Check for Rain Water Tank

Case 2: Inside Tank Full with no Soil outside
Width of wall at the base tb = 0.70 m
Width of wall at the top tt= 0.25 m
Width of footing near water face L1 = 4 m
Width of footing near soil face L2 = 4 m
Total Height of wall (H1) = 6.75 m
Height of straight portion of wall (H2) = 0 m
Height of taper portion of wall (H4) = 6.75 m
Depth of footing below the GL (H3) = 7.85 m
Thickness of footing at the water edge (t1) = 1.1 m
Thickness of footing at soil edge (t2) = 1.1 m
Thickness of footing at face of wall (t3) = 1.1

Thickness of screed inside the sump = 0.075 m

Base width, b = 8.7 m

Net safe bearing capacity of soil = 300 kN/m2

Gross safe bearing capacity of soil at 6.75m below FGL= 421.5 kN/m2

GL 0.25

w2 W1
WL

6.75

W4

1.1 1.1

a 4 0.7 4 c

Dist. from Portion in which load

S.No Length(m) Breadth(m) Depth(m) Dens. Tri/Rec Load(t) point a(m) Moment(t-m) taken

W1 1 0.25 6.75 25 42.19 4.58 193.22 wall (straight)

W2 1 0.45 6.75 25 1 37.97 4.3 163.27 wall (triangular)

W3 1 0.7 1.1 25 19.25 4.35 83.74 foot below wall

W3 1 4 1.1 25 110.00 6.7 737.00 foot at water edge

W3 1 4 1.1 25 110.00 2 220.00 foot at soil edge

W4 1 4 5 10 200.00 6.7 1340.00 water on the foot

column with cover
1 1 1 1 39.52 8.25 326.06 slab reaction

1 1 1 1 37.72 6.48 244.23 Top cover slab load

P= 596.65 RM = 3307.51
Stability against Overturning & Tension
Over Turning Moment acting at the base = 208.33 kN-m

Distance of point of application of resultant force from end a ,x = (RM-OTM)/P= 5.19 m

Eccentricity, e = (b/2)-x 0.844 m

b\6 = 1.450 m

Check for Tension = Safe in Tension (e<b/6)

Factor of safety against oerturning = (RM)/(OTM) = 15.88 Overturning Check satisfied (>1.5)

Length of footing in contact with soil = 3x(b/2-e) = 8.7 m

Length of footing not in contact with soil = b-3x(b/2-e) = 0 m

% Loss of contact = 0 % SAFE (<25%)

Soil pressure at footing base
Max. pressure at the base = (P/A+6Pe/b2) = 108.51 kN/m2 SAFE

Min pressure at the base = (P/A-6Pe/b2) = 28.65 kN/m2

Stability against sliding
Sliding Force, H = 61.27 kN-m

Resisting Force, F 0.6x596.646875 = 357.99 kN-m

Factor of safety against sliding=F/H 5.84 Stability Check satisfied (>1.5)

 Document No UH000_01863_MPE-A1
Revision 02
Date 30-Dec-20

3.0 Stability Check for Rain Water Tank

Case 3: Inside Tank Empty with Soil outside (lateral earth pressure with surcharge):
Width of wall at the base tb = 0.70 m
Width of wall at the top tt= 0.25 m
Width of footing near water face L1 = 4 m
Width of footing near soil face L2 = 4 m
Total Height of wall (H1) = 6.75 m
Height of straight portion of wall (H2) = 0 m
Height of taper portion of wall (H4) = 6.75 m
Depth of footing below the GL (H3) = 7.85 m
Thickness of footing at the water edge (t1) = 1.1 m
Thickness of footing at soil edge (t2) = 1.1 m
Thickness of footing at face of wall (t3) = 1.1 m

Thickness of screed inside the sump = 0 m

Base width, b = 8.7 m

Net safe bearing capacity of soil = 300 kN/m2

Gross safe bearing capacity of soil at 6.75m below FGL= 421.5 kN/m2

GL 0.25

w2 W1
WL

6.75

W5 W4

1.1 1.1

a 4 0.7 4 c

Dist. from
point C
S.No Length(m) Breadth(m) Depth(m) Dens. Tri/Rec Load(kN) (m) Moment(kN-m)

W1 1 0.25 6.75 25 42.19 4.125 174.02 wall (straight)

W2 1 0.45 6.75 25 1 37.97 4.4 167.06 wall (triangular)

W3 1 0.7 1.1 25 19.25 4.35 83.74 foot below wall

W3 1 4 1.1 25 110.00 2 220.00 foot at water edge

W3 1 4 1.1 25 110.00 6.7 737.00 foot at soil edge

W5 1 4 6.75 18 486.00 6.7 3256.20 soil on the foot

W5 1 0.45 6.75 18 1 27.34 4.55 124.39 soil on the foot

1 4 1 10 40.00 6.7 268.00 surcharge

1 1 1 1 39.52 8.25 326.06 column load

1 1 1 1 37.72 6.48 244.23 Top cover slab load

P= 949.98 RM = 5600.69
Stability against Overturning & Tension
Over Turning Moment acting at the base = 586.44 kN-m

x = (RM-OTM)/P 5.28 m

Eccentricity, e = (b/2)-x 0.928 m

b\6 = 1.450 m

Check for Tension = Safe in Tension (e<b/6)

Factor of safety against oerturning = (RM)/(OTM) = 9.55 Overturning Check satisfied (>1.5)

Length of footing in contact with soil = 3x(b/2-e) = 8.7 m

Length of footing not in contact with soil = b-3x(b/2-e) = 0 m

% Loss of contact = 0 % SAFE (<25%)

Soil pressure at footing base
Max. pressure at the base = (P/A+6Pe/b2) = 179.10 kN/m2 SAFE

Min pressure at the base = (P/A-6Pe/b2) = 39.29 kN/m2

Stability against sliding
Sliding Force, H = 159.03 kN-m

Resisting Force, F 0.6x40 = 569.99 kN-m

Factor of safety against sliding=F/H 3.58 Sliding Check satisfied (>1.5)

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