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LATERAL EARTH PRESSURE - Horizontal Soil Stress LATERAL EARTH PRESSURE Vertical Earth Pressure, p, = yh | [Lateral Earth Pressure, p, = kyh po | where: k-lateral earth pressure coefficient _ y- effective unit weight of soil ee! h—height of soil | Three Categories | ed 4, At Rest - soil pressure which causes no wall movement ee 2. Active — soil pressure which causes wall to move away from soil 3, Passive — soil pressure which causes wall to move toward soil i - AtRest Condition ed = Pu = koyh —_— = where: k, — at-rest earth pressure coefficient —_—_— ” At-Rest Earth Pressure Coefficient Se —_—__—____ > dacky, 1944: — sing rr | Sherif, Fang and Sherif, 1984: | k, = (1—sin@) +5,5 (2 - 1) nana Yeryiniay Massarsch, 1979: k, = 0.44 +0.42PT OCR: ko) = (1— sin d)VOCR . Active Condition Pa = Kayh Where: kq ~ active earth pressure coefficient Passive Condition kpyh Where: ky - passive earth pressure coefficient k, = cos B (er etaeet p = 005 B cos Bofeostp—cos"0) Where: @ —angle of internal friction (or angle of sl B -slope of backfill (soil mass) hearing resistance) Additional Earth Pressure Parameters Water: Pw = Ywh Cohesion: | p,=—2evke | (Active) p.=2cvk | (Passive) Surcharge: [py = kq kek ke Pa i ideal 1 =) kw. SOs a fs R(9) =9a.ssvkPr Pee Tks OBIE) | Fie 4 fallz) > 555. 14 kW fe Py(L)0) = 114.9 143ie0 Re ah) # 24p- HWS a vertical back and is 10 m high. The It shows cohesion of 45 KPa and an rface of the fil is horizontal. — td SITUATION 4. A retaining wall has f 16 KN/m>. angle of intemal friction of 20°. The upper su 40, Determine the critical depth of the wall. _— 44, Determine the total thrust on the wall. aw 42. Determine the resultant thrust on the wall if drains are locked and “a the water table is 5 m above water builds up behind the wall until is 20 kN/m3, = the bottom of the wall, Saturated unit weight of soli Ye [olon? 1D) 2,20 : eBka 01D eave BtPR<0 = ene :\etaaln 5 _ Py (Ol leks) “PERO Kha eure ean Pye 2 ON 2+ 2. 01kPa. au faz OZ ka wok wo, FS RO one 20 ok fe P00) ee ( Ce iF ug Fi pe | = Blblcx) = BA dake =P fs 2 Lath %)(G-z)= 34.6 7H Wo = 2.01 kPa = Pr (Os (96, 10KH t= 2.0) kRa = 5 (20 WM CAYO Cards) SG a Yo (E) 4 (= 122.028 ky 52 BCP) =O) Oa a fiz 247. 202 KY | WAM AP] = Qtoo cd = A | SITUATION 5. A vertical retaining wall 7 m high retains a soil with the following properties. Unit weight of ‘cohesionless soil = 21.0 kN/m3, angle of intemal friction = 28°. The ground surface behind the wall is inclined ata slope of 5H:1V and the wall has moved sufficiently to develop active = condition. a 13. Determine Rankine’s coefficient of active earth pressure 44, Determine the moment develop by active force in KN-m. 45. Determine the force acting perpendicular on the back of the wall. —s 46, Determine the force acting parallel on the back of the wall —_ Oe TAYE) ws = re 3 DRE a6 0) =e; ——— i" I) fia = Fucus = | 94. 1¢ 81 a 1 Fane fa bin = 3¢..96KN ree From the given figure below. 255 Yea = 19kKN/m? : c= 8kPa By = 20° Yeap = 21KNImE © Gp = 10kPa * <3 By = 26° a Faint) ko(5 3) = 84.2800 Fp Jro. dra F 30M-¥) ao raeachl | Fpl OHO Fee 5(ai-Ms) kps(J6)0)< (es antl +h(2 49 RIED. Hel = 11es¢ * he bm (2)? uasuake (20) (2) = 942.66 b! 9 a: > Kp.(@)(3) = G14 GTM | ROE Bee i *SPRUNTION: from iar given blow: ee ih EE EEN AH " Debermmines fae actives ral fc iz cane in kN. 2 EEE) pg, FEW) g _ -ein(G0) 7 I+ $in(20y ; ror oS Teen (9) 4 ky = 044 kar= 0.906 7 kas KE i “Fi 30D) )(AN3) = aC Fes 301d) (Fas) (3) B= 200) Cke\(3) = 4p EB 8fanacl (EATEN Pri _ ates} ~ 9.54) (as we) (9) * ig: oN ‘Bes 2(R0eg: a eek (3) = 90. 57 [at FARE ee) (<1 i Be Gla). Gry 6d) iC aaa eC 4 PO Y(B) a < 176, 50 KN fe fiiteth? BSR = ange 2 Deferidne Pur active late } Foe, _ dee ta ae — ae eae ele cia — fenind 4h totod atte forw | in ke 7 pstnee atfiss Coq Kn On bps “Heapat : + a Teena a in a fron ae 2 ys inl 8in30 AP Sohne a Lin 20) = ada Kp= ager kos= 38 ra 52 HINGE VN) “IFC GOAN > F< pi(a0)(9)'= 734. 2CRKN Fue Lr AY D54 Goz kN | Ty Kpa(1a0)(3) = 47.009 NF | F52 3(1d) Ckkpa)(2) = 432k Tho ='Kes(ad) (3) #1000 be >) | Fs 3(20-4-4) pa 43) =112-1931a Fe = 20D (Rp, (3) = 8 ke’ | Fe 50) (Ke) = DEBI oo tre AIO steal | Fy 2 {2 4NL ps (eA) Tet HC Res (@)zul24: OLN Fr= (4 SOn)( 2 /7SIN Pe RODE of 5th DDE Spa ea Od), £Fn(7S) HC) PRia() (elIOE 298 | Npe [7239. ef ec kN-m 5 Debimdwe pur [ocation of fhe ati — Ste wall in mtn = hte [7238.00 47)C 644 Sof ps pl nt bow ach pm Hades - j Ppa We ete rata pave ng nto wal is . “Fer Fein « OM Trea agth Gomis EO OGED eal Fes (aCe TO:MeN -S__ Fy SO(ko)(7)= It 92018 Mes Fi(54%) +20) (°4) teas S- e Mo= 999753 x= | "2. Détprind) fla. depth Ge crackin’ ym: “ks tenes gap 8S [tan (32) Pic 2C)(ba) = 9.218 kya Re -2098) {Re = -27-11€ kPa PREG) On) =aniTHPa 1 BE ICBC) Pes SOCK) ICR = xcs) aia Zhhp=0 7 = wtf + Pet Py tPeod beatlnn Rann wit aw +17 9(h) 416-369-3712 lin ailma att? 2° Determine flax rains Pept ce uncypporke) suppork in mute DAZE = 520m \ Shame Hu toll tinal ota wall bine kes OO) YORE a nin fair CS) = 46.09 bn , Eons Y%) (= Gs.2a1dN 8 ROIs = lusty SSS = -2(28) [E (1) = 144.00 al | pee Hit te shes 3t BN ask § Deherwin pe lo Of Har Feu foreegrom Hw bn wo | esa ke punsile, Cradle _ocove in m. pe i Cla) =F —_F= BIE) (ke) (5+Y) = 40.56 Pgs SUM CEa) Tou-p7 = Y(t7)(Ka) ($-¥) = [9-192! Taz 60CKa) fon- ps =(5)(5CDCa) ~9 (iny(Ks)) (5-Y) 280. Selah Pee 20QQ)VEa Be = £0 Ke) (C-Y) =G7-00 EN B= ¥(M(&) f= -a@O[&(e-H) = ~ ly .Acl! fast Rent Hrs Ht Re = OSG Taz Fol SE) Fon ool Se) tps (tS) tte (>) | Mas 74. (SiN Dae Ha THe h4In prom dn bas. . : 7 Combination of Rankine iti Active and Passive j ing wall is embedded 2 m in the SITUATION 4. A smooth concrete aie If the soil mass on the right ground, It retains horizontal sand 5 m hi ive condition: produced enough force to have an active co! a : 1, Whatis the active thrust on the wall? 2. What moment is produced by the active force on the wall? a ~— 3. Whatis the distance of the resultant active force measured from the — bottom? . What is the passive thrust on the wall? 1. Neglecting the frictional force at the base of the wall, what is the ~~ — factor of safety against sliding? ky LS _- Co $1n30 +nB a) jpsn30 3 I-Sinue Ri 04 — ee N\ a a a : Fe (Nin) #39 Kye EBB = (ke > he = 0.404 (10) = 4.06 ren? P= (5) (IDLO) = 28% Ae 0-496 (IMS) = 34-5 a he 0.406 (20-4.¥1N2) = €.27 tae 9M (2) = 19.062 (os) (00-47) 5. any Oay(2. O = [9-4 be ani) (14)(3.0) = 210.44 ModE 3:) (REG ov) b 4.2 | -/2.49 4 | @3.cn - Y.072 ta | 39.34 e) fach- 94 ZMytie 2X = WS MM, 7) fee fee 0.5 10-74) (3) = FICC N/m ZMensive’ = Fe (245) = 3180) BY eM rasiny = 3 —8) fobs 9:1 (tree ov) FR FY 937-0 _. SITUATION 3. A tied back wall is shown below. Dry and saturated unit —___ weights are 18 kNim? and 19.2 kNim® respectively. The active earth pressure coefficient is 0.40 and the passive is 2.5. The tie rod is placed 1 mbelow the ground surface, 4 1.0 4} 10. Solve the embedment depth for the tied back wall. soon 11, Solve for the anchor force on the tie rod ee fs aI = 57-0 lePa. P, = 0-4(192-4.M) d= 2.786 - £28 (10.2-Gi)d = 23.4750 Fake (2) (0.51.6 oe 7230. te Fetes 676d 0 \s5 d. HE OS Foal = 08 Gatadae ode Ft OS Ped = 0.6 (23.9750) |: 13758™ a Xi# (245)(9) = 13/5 “WL cng hate} un ald Y%er(¢h) +7 = % 2(24/s) F7 % (2d 5) tF | ZMp =O Fixit Fart FeXxs? Fa X4 A B9.4( 12/5) # SLUSH) 4 Fs 198s SI =H. eB X= Gm DR tReARY RAT: T= 119.7% i /m. «| Hopwe_evercss 4 _STURION. For mr fex_wall_chcion bela ra) G= WR i \ - k ek chs aebie-goree acting cats tol ‘e+ POF kaw tcsin 2c 9.404; kar = end = bo 4 eee [eenre Ee . hem30 9: 406) (20 ) (2) = 1.23% kin: =F, = (0m 1A)( 50. ee “Fes 0.995 (8) (4) = 26, GOS Fn E. Fe=(0- ae = wh 5] [TB 045 (90.500 = heaeaie he 030K) D=7e. a aM Tas Ri bfit btm +Po t= a Garlaiin 4 _2 Whabic Gum fhe” fote prescure, pore aching On Hu well 2 é * a _ Bsa slr oman . Be rhlahy Be Fut = 3ad. OF EY, (8. Daley doe op ine “fae ph. We 4.4 = 1m AU wae 2 GOT kee am ———————— Filo = Fist Fix tha fot Fare tee HKG = 446-06 ks} Si = Fyvuk Fr¥a= 4am j pee thw BS. om. 44vuu ! (rusmion’- Conctruchon peer a civer ues a SLA0t pile ackown oon \ I | | { | [Deltrnvinc fae embed iran dopth é Fe OC) (0.0)(4) 248.2 Mm x: 2 Bs Onli) (Grd) =(24-ta1Ld) elm %e= 440-50 ferrsanerayeayed = honed) hh, ¥o= 543d Fee taaa-asiyay (0.9(d) = Mer6S* im a THES ~—_2He0 an ~ NoRooE FiCuaythOo) = Fe (xq) ft mn = 4,00in, ; . Peo omen be Eps (127.4 b4l-l = kUT& (aT) = abe. 1 lon te Introduction to, Co Hlomb's Theory c Coulomb:s Theory, "fot Earth Pressure Coefficient: Active. sin'(f +0) sin®p sin(p— 6)|1 + int ina) | sin(f8) sin(p-ber) 4 B - a ET =“ , ma I ‘ be —— = i mr + e} 5 ey | y _ Passive Earth Pressure Coefficient: | | 7 el {) = sin?(B - 9) Me ok ky = q — eS c = 2 : o ir fing resistan tu, Where: -angle of internal friction (or angle of shearing B- angle of back face inclined with the horizontal 6 —wall friction angle ‘x slone of back (soll mass SITUATION 4. A4-m high gravity retaining wall retains a granular backfill where the ground is inclined to the horizontal at 40°. The friction angle and bulk unit weight of the backfill are 25° and 18 Ii The wall is inclined at 70° to horizontal. Using Coulomb's theory and assuming a wall fiction angle of 15°. | Find the active earth pressure coefficient. — 2. Find the passive earth pressure coefficient ——_ 3. Find the magnitude of the of the active thrust on wall. 4. Find the location (from bottom) of the of the active thrust on wall. ve D2 aCe AD fee 8 G18 &= p P= S2/14 | inf) gm(B—20)| — Fin* (70 bar) eee fief bene bee Br ase) |* iy &inG0-i=) gin (040) fF fas 0.699 i De Gin3(70 ~26) / | eK oh” ay fs : Ta 0. ycicayy fea evi 4) = f-93.m : a / $< |__- SITUATION 2. A smooth vertical wall 3.m high is used to retain a izontal backil wth unit weight of 19 KNim®, The angle of mem i friction is 30°. = HH i 5, What is the active earth pressure coefficient using Coulomb's Mi | theory? 6, Determine the magnitude of force acting on the wall, =e YX = 6m? Shoot, G=D <0 Vertical wall = g = 90° Colom = Prankine forth = Fart r + r te + Cagicion ~ Cougidurb ; [os hi f Itand [in + el-sn30 a & Pa Hin20 — [Sie ban: Laney R - me, ae ad ot Wargiit of 6 eetouning wal) ic Am. It siyore olan g

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