You are on page 1of 4

Dimensions used in analysis

Chainage (MCX2)
580 590 600 610 620 630 640 650 660 670 680 690 700
60 60
Color Name Mod el Unit C ohesion' Phi' Cohesion Phi-Anisot ropic C -An isotropic
W eig ht (kPa) (°) (kPa) Strength Fn. Stren gth F n.
( kN/m³)

Qh2B/RS2B - Medium Mohr -C oulomb 20 0 32


Dense Sand

F 1/F2 - Eng ineered Fill Mohr -C oulomb 20 5 30


( Drained)

Qh1B/RS1B - Firm Clay Undrained (Phi= 0) 18 35


( Undrained)

Qh1D /R S1D - Ver y Stiff to Undrained (Phi= 0) 20 150


Hard Clay (Undrained)
50 50
RJ2 - Woog aroo VL Str Anisotropic Fn. 22 30 32 Bedding - Bedding -
Friction An gle C ohesion

Stone Pitch Undrained (Phi= 0) 23 100

Concrete Barier Undrained (Phi= 0) 24 500

RJ1 - Woog aroo EL Str Anisotropic Fn. 20 10 32 Bedding - Bedding -

R e d u c e d L e ve l ( m R L )

R e d u c e d L e ve l ( m R L )
Friction An gle C ohesion

Preload Fil l Mohr -C oulomb 18 3 28

40 40

Surcharge (Un it Weig ht): 10 kN/m ³

73 74 75 8476
72
35 Preload Fill 61 62 85 36 Barier
Concrete 39
46 40 41 42 49

31.5mRL
31.0mRL

30 F1/F2 - Engineered Fill (Drained) 45


8137 38 47 F1/F2 - Engineered Fill (Drained) 30
26 27

9 .9 m
28 1 25
2 24
3
55 4 56 22 23
5 6 7 8 Stone Pitch 21
9 10 54 11 57 44
82
8058 60 20
14 15 16
7877 83 13 17 18 59
Concrete
79 43 Barier 12 19 48 53
Qh1D/RS1D - Very Stiff to Hard Clay (Undrained)
Qh1D/RS1D - Very Stiff to Hard Clay (Undrained)

63 65 64
20 20
66 Qh2B/RS2B - Medium Dense Sand 68 Qh2B/RS2B - Medium Dense Sand 67

69 Qh1B/RS1B - Firm Clay (Undrained) 71 Qh1B/RS1B - Firm Clay (Undrained) 70


29 Qh2B/RS2B - Medium Dense Sand 51 Qh2B/RS2B - Medium Dense Sand 34

RJ1 - Woogaroo EL Str RJ1 - Woogaroo EL Str

30 52 33

10 10

RJ2 - Woogaroo VL Str


4.90m RJ2 - Woogaroo VL Str

31 50 32
0 0
580 590 600 610 620 630 640 650 660 670 680 690 700

Chainage (MCX2)

0.60m 4.90m

1.50m 1.10m

0.90m 7.40m 0.60m

Image taken from “\\192.168.10.50\data\1670290-CPB-LEP\Tech\Z2\Earthwork\BR Spillthrough


Stability\BR20A MCX2 20170614.gsz”

Barrier dimensions taken from,

Assumed Parameters

 Unit weight of wall is 25 kN /m3

Earth Pressure Coefficients

cos ( α −θ ) √ 1+sin 2 ϕ' −2sin ϕ ' cos ψ a


Ka= 2
cos θ ( cos α + √ sin ϕ −sin α ) 2 ' 2
,ψ a =sin−1 ( sinsin ϕα )−α +2 θ , K =2 √ K
' ac a
1+sin ϕ
K p= , K =2 √ K p
1−sin ϕ ac
For D RS1D (ϕ=30o , c=8 kPa ) and F2 (ϕ=30o , c=5 kPa ), (For sake of calculation set α =ϕ ' =30o).

ψ a=sin−1 ( sin 30
sin 30 )
−33.7 +2× 0=56.3

cos ( 30−30 ) √ 1+ sin2 30−2 sin 30cos 56.3


Ka= =0.519
cos 2 0 ( cos 30+ √ sin2 30−sin 2 30 )
K ac =1.44

1+sin 30
K p= =3 , K pc =3.46
1−sin30
Results

Drained conditions,

FoS for sliding and overturning is still adequate even if Firm material is founding ( ϕ=27o , c=2 kPa ).

Reference for K a Calculation

You might also like