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Gravity wall analysis

Input data
Project
Date : 8/20/2021

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Materials and standards
Concrete structures : ACI 318-11
Masonry (stone) wall : EN 1996-1-1 (EC6)

Wall analysis
Active earth pressure calculation : Coulomb
Passive earth pressure calculation : Caquot-Kerisel
Earthquake analysis : Mononobe-Okabe
Shape of earth wedge : Calculate as skew
Allowable eccentricity : 0.333
Verification methodology : Safety factors (ASD)
Safety factors
Permanent design situation
Safety factor for overturning : SFo = 1.50 [–]
Safety factor for sliding resistance : SFs = 1.50 [–]
Safety factor for bearing capacity : SFb = 1.50 [–]
Safety factors
Seismic design situation
Safety factor for overturning : SFo = 1.00 [–]
Safety factor for sliding resistance : SFs = 1.00 [–]
Safety factor for bearing capacity : SFb = 1.00 [–]
Material of structure
Unit weight  = 22.00 kN/m 3
 
Masonry : Category I
Mortar origin : Prescribed mortar
Masonry strength fb = 32.00 MPa
Mortar strength fm = 17.50 MPa
Parameters
Compressive strength fk = 12.02 MPa
Shear strength fvko = 0.10 MPa
Flexural tensile strength fxk = 0.10 MPa
Partial factor M = 2.20
Geometry of structure
Coordinate Depth
No.
X [m] Z [m]
1 0.00 0.00
2 0.00 7.00

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Coordinate Depth
No.
X [m] Z [m]
3 0.00 8.00
4 -2.52 8.00
5 -2.52 7.00
6 -0.40 0.00
The origin [0,0] is located at the most upper right point of the wall.
Wall section area = 12.75 m2.
 
Basic soil parameters
ef cef  su 
No. Name Pattern
[°] [kPa] [kN/m3] [kN/m3] [°]

1 Sirtu 33.00 1.00 19.00 9.00 24.00

Silt with low or medium plasticity (ML,


2 21.00 16.00 20.00 10.00 18.00
MI), stiff consistency, Sr > 0.8
Clay with low or medium plasticity (CL,
3 19.00 30.00 21.00 11.00 17.00
CI), stiff consistency, Sr < 0.8
Clay with high or very high plasticity (CH,
4 15.00 10.00 20.50 10.50 15.00
CV, CE), stiff consistency, Sr > 0.8

5 Timbunan Piihan 21.00 16.00 20.00 10.00 18.00

6 Timbunan Biasa 21.00 16.00 20.00 10.00 18.00

All soils are considered as cohesionless for at rest pressure analysis.


 
Soil parameters
Sirtu
Unit weight :  = 19.00 kN/m 3
Stress-state : effective
Angle of internal friction : ef = 33.00 °
Cohesion of soil : cef = 1.00 kPa
Angle of friction struc.-soil :  = 24.00 °
Soil : cohesionless
Saturated unit weight : sat = 19.00 kN/m 3
 
Silt with low or medium plasticity (ML, MI), stiff consistency, Sr > 0.8
Unit weight :  = 20.00 kN/m 3
Stress-state : effective
Angle of internal friction : ef = 21.00 °
Cohesion of soil : cef = 16.00 kPa
Angle of friction struc.-soil :  = 18.00 °
Soil : cohesionless
Saturated unit weight : sat = 20.00 kN/m 3
 
Clay with low or medium plasticity (CL, CI), stiff consistency, Sr < 0.8
Unit weight :  = 21.00 kN/m 3
Stress-state : effective

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Angle of internal friction : ef = 19.00 °
Cohesion of soil : cef = 30.00 kPa
Angle of friction struc.-soil :  = 17.00 °
Soil : cohesionless
Saturated unit weight : sat = 21.00 kN/m 3
 
Clay with high or very high plasticity (CH, CV, CE), stiff consistency, Sr > 0.8
Unit weight :  = 20.50 kN/m 3
Stress-state : effective
Angle of internal friction : ef = 15.00 °
Cohesion of soil : cef = 10.00 kPa
Angle of friction struc.-soil :  = 15.00 °
Soil : cohesionless
Saturated unit weight : sat = 20.50 kN/m 3
 
Timbunan Piihan
Unit weight :  = 20.00 kN/m 3
Stress-state : effective
Angle of internal friction : ef = 21.00 °
Cohesion of soil : cef = 16.00 kPa
Angle of friction struc.-soil :  = 18.00 °
Soil : cohesionless
Saturated unit weight : sat = 20.00 kN/m 3
 
Timbunan Biasa
Unit weight :  = 20.00 kN/m 3
Stress-state : effective
Angle of internal friction : ef = 21.00 °
Cohesion of soil : cef = 16.00 kPa
Angle of friction struc.-soil :  = 18.00 °
Soil : cohesionless
Saturated unit weight : sat = 20.00 kN/m 3
 
Backfill
Assigned soil : Timbunan Biasa
Slope = 60.00 °
 
Geological profile and assigned soils
Thickness of layer Depth
No. Assigned soil Pattern
t [m] z [m]

1 0.10 0.00 .. 0.10 Timbunan Piihan

2 0.15 0.10 .. 0.25 Timbunan Piihan

3 0.15 0.25 .. 0.40 Timbunan Piihan

4 0.25 0.40 .. 0.65 Sirtu

5 0.50 0.65 .. 1.15 Timbunan Biasa

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Thickness of layer Depth
No. Assigned soil Pattern
t [m] z [m]

6 5.70 1.15 .. 6.85 Silt with low or medium plasticity (ML, MI), stiff consistency, Sr > 0.8

Clay with high or very high plasticity (CH, CV, CE), stiff consistency,
7 11.00 6.85 .. 17.85
Sr > 0.8

8 - 17.85 ..  Sirtu

 
Name : Profile and assignment Stage - analysis : 1 - 0

0.10
0.15
0.15
1. Timbunan
2. TimbunanPiihan
Piihan
3. Timbunan Piihan 0.25 0.00
4. Sirtu
5. Timbunan Biasa
0.50

6. Silt with low 2.00


or medium
8.00 plasticity (ML, 5.70
4.00
MI), stiff
consistency, Sr
15.00 18.00 > 0.8 6.00

1.00 7. Clay with high or


very high plasticity (CH,
CV, CE), stiff 8.00
consistency, Sr > 0.8

2.52
10.00
8.00

12.00

14.00
15.00
-41.00
-40.00

-38.00

-36.00

-34.00

-32.00

-30.00

-28.00

-26.00

-24.00

-22.00

-20.00

-18.00

-16.00

-14.00

-12.00

-10.00

-8.00

-6.00

-4.00

-2.00

0.00

2.00

4.00

6.00

8.00

10.00
11.00
Foundation
Type of foundation : soil from geological profile
 
Terrain profile
Terrain behind the structure is flat.
 
Water influence
Ground water table is located below the structure.
 
Input surface surcharges
Surcharge Mag.1 Mag.2 Ord.x Length Depth
No. Action
new change [kN/m2] [kN/m2] x [m] l [m] z [m]
1 Yes variable 20.00 on terrain
No. Name
1 Beban
Resistance on front face of the structure
Resistance on front face of the structure: at rest
Soil on front face of the structure - Silt with low or medium plasticity (ML, MI), stiff consistency, Sr > 0.8
Soil thickness in front of structure h = 1.00 m

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Terrain shape in front of structure
Coordinate Depth
No.
x[m] z[m]
1 0.00 0.00
2 0.00 -1.00
3 -18.00 -1.00
4 -33.00 7.00
5 -34.00 7.00
Origin [0,0] is located in bottom left edge of construction.
Positive coordinate +z has downward direction.
 
Settings of the stage of construction
Design situation : permanent
 
Verification No. 1 (Stage of construction 1)
Forces acting on construction
Name Fhor App.Pt. Fvert App.Pt. Design
[kN/m] z [m] [kN/m] x [m] coefficient
Weight - wall 0.00 -3.03 280.40 1.58 1.000
FF resistance -6.42 -0.33 0.00 0.00 1.000
Active pressure 153.06 -1.73 46.16 2.52 1.000
Beban 51.69 -3.04 20.61 2.52 1.000
Verification of complete wall
Check for overturning stability
Resisting moment Mres = 612.23 kNm/m
Overturning moment Movr = 420.20 kNm/m

Safety factor = 1.46 < 1.50


Wall for overturning is NOT SATISFACTORY

Check for slip


Resisting horizontal force Hres = 104.09 kN/m
Active horizontal force Hact = 198.33 kN/m

Safety factor = 0.52 < 1.50


Wall for slip is NOT SATISFACTORY

Overall check - WALL is NOT SATISFACTORY


 
Bearing capacity of foundation soil (Stage of construction 1)
Design load acting at the center of footing bottom
Moment Norm. force Shear Force Eccentricity Stress
No.
[kNm/m] [kN/m] [kN/m] [–] [kPa]
1 245.62 347.17 198.33 0.281 313.83
Service load acting at the center of footing bottom

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Moment Norm. force Shear Force
No.
[kNm/m] [kN/m] [kN/m]
1 245.62 347.17 198.33
Dimensioning No. 1 (Stage of construction 1)
Active pressure behind the structure - partial results
Layer Thickness  d cd  d Ka Comment
No. [m] [°] [°] [kPa] [kN/m3] [°]
1 0.10 0.00 21.00 16.00 20.00 18.00 0.414
2 0.15 0.00 21.00 16.00 20.00 18.00 0.414
3 0.15 0.00 21.00 16.00 20.00 18.00 0.414
4 0.25 0.00 21.00 16.00 20.00 18.00 0.414
5 0.50 0.00 21.00 16.00 20.00 18.00 0.414
6 1.06 0.00 21.00 16.00 20.00 18.00 0.414
7 2.79 0.00 21.00 16.00 20.00 18.00 0.414
Active pressure distribution behind the structure (without surcharge)
Layer Start [m] Z W Pressure Hor. comp. Vert. comp.
No. End [m] [kPa] [kPa] [kPa] [kPa] [kPa]
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
1
0.10 2.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.10 2.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
2
0.25 5.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.25 5.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
3
0.40 8.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.40 8.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
4
0.65 13.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
0.65 13.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
5
1.15 23.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
1.15 23.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6
2.21 44.24 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
2.21 44.24 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
7
5.00 99.98 0.00 23.10 21.97 7.14
Forces acting on construction
Name Fhor App.Pt. Fvert App.Pt. Design
[kN/m] z [m] [kN/m] x [m] coefficient
Weight - wall 0.00 -1.95 127.28 1.25 1.000
Active pressure 30.61 -0.93 9.95 1.91 1.000
Beban 25.91 -1.66 12.80 1.91 1.000
Wall check at the construction joint 5.00 m from the wall crest
Cross-section depth h = 1.91 m
 
Ultimate shear force VRd = 114.31 kN/m > 56.53 kN/m = VEd
Ultimate compressive force NRd = 9592.22 kN/m > 150.03 kN/m = NEd
Ultimate moment MRd = 141.58 kNm/m > 11.88 kNm/m = MEd
Cross-section bearing capacity is SATISFACTORY

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Input data (Stage of construction 2)
Geological profile and assigned soils
Thickness of layer Depth
No. Assigned soil Pattern
t [m] z [m]

1 0.10 0.00 .. 0.10 Timbunan Piihan

2 0.15 0.10 .. 0.25 Timbunan Piihan

3 0.15 0.25 .. 0.40 Timbunan Piihan

4 0.25 0.40 .. 0.65 Sirtu

5 0.50 0.65 .. 1.15 Timbunan Biasa

6 5.70 1.15 .. 6.85 Silt with low or medium plasticity (ML, MI), stiff consistency, Sr > 0.8

Clay with high or very high plasticity (CH, CV, CE), stiff consistency,
7 11.00 6.85 .. 17.85
Sr > 0.8

8 - 17.85 ..  Sirtu

Foundation
Type of foundation : pile foundation
Unit weight  = 17.00 kN/m 3
Geometry
Length l = 5.00 m
Offset d = 0.30 m
Diameter x = 0.50 m
Spacing b = 1.00 m
Terrain profile
Terrain behind the structure is flat.
 
Water influence
Ground water table is located below the structure.
 
Input surface surcharges
Surcharge Mag.1 Mag.2 Ord.x Length Depth
No. Action
new change [kN/m2] [kN/m2] x [m] l [m] z [m]
1 No No variable 20.00 on terrain
No. Name
1 Beban
Resistance on front face of the structure
Resistance on front face of the structure: at rest
Soil on front face of the structure - Silt with low or medium plasticity (ML, MI), stiff consistency, Sr > 0.8
Soil thickness in front of structure h = 1.00 m

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Terrain shape in front of structure
Coordinate Depth
No.
x[m] z[m]
1 0.00 0.00
2 0.00 -1.00
3 -18.00 -1.00
4 -33.00 7.00
5 -34.00 7.00
Origin [0,0] is located in bottom left edge of construction.
Positive coordinate +z has downward direction.
 
Earthquake
Factor of horizontal acceleration Kh = 0.1500
Factor of vertical acceleration Kv = 0.0000
Water below the GWT is restricted.
 
Settings of the stage of construction
Design situation : seismic
 
Verification No. 1 (Stage of construction 2)
Forces acting on construction
Name Fhor App.Pt. Fvert App.Pt. Design
[kN/m] z [m] [kN/m] x [m] coefficient
Weight - wall 0.00 -3.03 280.40 1.58 1.000
Earthq.- constr. 42.06 -3.03 0.00 1.58 1.000
FF resistance -6.42 -0.33 0.00 0.00 1.000
Pressure at rest 425.76 -2.59 0.00 2.52 1.000
Beban 104.65 -3.93 0.00 2.52 1.000
Verification of complete wall
Overall check - WALL is SATISFACTORY
 
Bearing capacity of foundation soil (Stage of construction 2)
Forces acting in the center of pile foundation
Moment Norm. force Shear Force
No.
[kNm/m] [kN/m] [kN/m]
1 1559.96 280.40 566.06
Normal forces acting in the center of pile foundation
Moment Norm. force Shear Force
No.
[kNm/m] [kN/m] [kN/m]
1 1559.96 280.40 566.06
Input parameters for bearing capacity analysis
Pile spacing s = 1.00 m
Overall number of pile rows n = 2
Loading length l = 2.00 m

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Dimensioning No. 1 (Stage of construction 2)
Forces acting on construction
Name Fhor App.Pt. Fvert App.Pt. Design
[kN/m] z [m] [kN/m] x [m] coefficient
Weight - wall 0.00 -2.65 224.87 1.66 1.000
Earthq.- constr. 33.73 -2.65 0.00 1.66 1.000
Pressure at rest 314.29 -2.33 0.00 2.52 1.000
Beban 89.81 -3.50 0.00 2.52 1.000
Wall stem check
Cross-section depth h = 2.52 m
 
Ultimate shear force VRd = 103.35 kN/m < 437.83 kN/m = VEd
Ultimate compressive force NRd = 0.00 kN/m < 224.87 kN/m = NEd
Ultimate moment MRd = 278.80 kNm/m < 1046.60 kNm/m = MEd
Cross-section bearing capacity is NOT SATISFACTORY

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