Manual Calculation RE WALL
Manual Calculation RE WALL
Manual Calculation RE WALL
reinforced earth
REF. NO.
: REIPL/11405
I)
Dp
H2
(Road crust)
Wr
Pqv
8.830 m
Wm
H1 Hm
1
0.3
Pq
Pqh
Pv
Soil - 1
1, 1
P
Ph
Soil - 2
2, 2
L = 6.2 m
Foundation : 3, c3 and 3
Figure : 1
R. E. Structure :
=
=
3
15.00 kN/m
3
13.50 kN/m
1 (Max.)
1 (Min.)
Wr
2 (Max.)
2 (Min.)
=
=
K2
P
Pq
=
=
=
=
[Ref No. 1]
c3
qu
=
=
Cohesion
=
Ultimate bearing capacity
Backfill :
3
15.00 kN/m
3
13.50 kN/m
32
Foundation Soil :
DATE : 2/3/2012
SUBJECT :
=
=
3
0.00 kN/m
3
0.00 kN/m
0 kN/m
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II)
REF. NO.
: REIPL/11405
DESIGN INPUT
x=
-3.87419
y = -11.185096
S = 3.6754E-17
Wall Geomerty
CROSS SECTION TYPE - RECTANGULAR
RE Backfill Height H1
8.230 m
Facing Height Hf
8.230 m
Free board Ht
0m
Coping height Hc
0m
Facing Thickness E
0.18 m
Slope height H2
Set back F
Slope angle
Terrace angle
Angle at Toe s
0.60 m
0m
90 0
00
00
RE Backfill :
Max. Dry density 1max
15 kN/m
3
13.5 kN/m
=
=
=
=
Mechanical ht. Hm
=
=
SOIL PROPERTIES
8.830 m
6.2 m
Economic ramification factor (f n)
=
1.1
GeoStrip length L (m)
Surcharge
Live load surcharge q =
Type
: Road traffic
General Backfill :
Max. Dry density 2
Angle of internal friction 2
24 kPa
Foundation Soil :
Max. Dry density f
Durability
Life of structure
Site Cond
:
:
100 Yrs
DRY
3
15 kN/m
(Pave) =
III)
H = 8.830
32
2
3
15 kN/m
32 0
3
0 kN/m
00
2
0 kN/m
Depth of Pavement Dp
0.6 m
Df
0m
EXTERNAL STABILITY
a) Earth Pressure :
Inclination of Earth Pressure at back of RE Wall
=
=
Coefficient K2
(From coulomb)
2
K2 =
=
Ka1 =
=
DATE : 2/3/2012
(Cos 2) /Cos
[1 + {Sin (+) Sin (-) / Cos . Cos }1/2]2
0.281
2
(Cos 2) /Cos
[1 + {Sin (+) Sin (-) / Cos . Cos }1/2]2
0.307
K01 =
1 - Sin 1
=
0.470
SUBJECT :
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b) Vertical loads
Wr
=
=
=
Wm
=
=
=
=
Wq
=
=
=
Pqv
=
=
=
=
Pv
=
=
=
c) Horizontal Loads :
Pqh
=
=
=
Ph
=
=
=
DATE : 2/3/2012
SUBJECT :
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REF. NO.
: REIPL/11405
S. No.
Wr =
W m(max.) =
Lever Arm
(m)
Moment
(kNm/m)
83.70
1.5
3.10
259.47
1148.09
1.5
3.10
3559.06
Wq =
223.20
1.5
3.10
691.92
Pqv =
20.13
1.5
6.20
124.82
Pv =
55.55
Pqh =
Ph =
1.5
6.20
1.5
87.08
4.42
-384.48 8.31595
1.5
Rh =
240.30
2.94
M =
-707.28 2.94333
Rv = 1530.67
327.38
344.44
3887.96
0.560 m
Reference vertical stress at the base of the wall computed according to Meyerhof :
qreq
Rv / L-2e
=
=
CASE - B
Table - 2
301.31
kN/m2
S. No.
Horizontal
Loads
(kN/m)
Lever Arm
(m)
Moment
(kNm/m)
W r (min) =
50.22
1.0
3.10
155.68
W m(min) =
688.85
1.0
3.10
2135.44
Wq =
0.00
0.0
3.10
0.00
Pqv =
20.13
1.5
6.20
124.82
Pv =
55.55
1.5
6.20
344.44
Pqh =
Ph =
1.5
87.08
4.42
-384.48
1.5
Rh =
240.30
2.94
M =
-707.28
Rv = 814.76
DATE : 2/3/2012
SUBJECT :
327.38
1668.63
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REF. NO.
CASE - C
Table - 3
S. No.
Wr =
W m(max.) =
Wq =
Pqv =
Pv =
Pqh =
Ph =
: REIPL/11405
Lever Arm
(m)
Moment
(kNm/m)
55.80
3.10
172.98
765.39
3.10
2372.71
3.10
0.00
6.20
0.00
6.20
229.62
4.42
0.00
37.04
Rv = 858.23
1
Rh =
160.20
160.20
2.94
M =
M
kNm/m
3887.96
1668.63
2303.79
e
m
0.560
1.052
0.416
-471.52
2303.79
Summary Table:
Table - 4
Case
A
B
C
Rv
Rh
kN/m
kN/m
1530.67 327.38
814.76 327.38
858.23 160.20
qref
kPa
301.31
198.92
159.86
Partial factor of safety for sliding (soil - to - soil) = 1.2 (Table - 16, BS 8006, 1995)
Rv tan 1
Rh
2.92
0.00
2.43
0.00
Rv tan 1
1.2Rh
Rv tan f + cL
1.2R h
DATE : 2/3/2012
SUBJECT :
4.56
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Summary Table:
Table - 5
SlLIDING ON THE
BASE
Case
A
IV)
1.30
0.00
2.79
0.00
OVERTURNING
Minimum Value
Cohesion
0
( )
(kPa)
14.39
63.36
25.74
63.36
12.63
31.01
Overdesign
factor
3.04
1.69
3.92
0
0
19
0
Therefore, qu = 0.5xxBx10.88
F.O.S. =
DATE : 2/3/2012
SUBJECT :
2.13
N = 10.88
6.20
HENCE SAFE
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IV)
: REIPL/11405
INTERNAL STABILITY
Typical calculation for tension in Strip
(Case-1 layer @
5.615 m below top of panel)
Wr
Pqv
Pq
zi
Pqh Pv
Wm
Ph
Hm
H1
Ko
(Road crust)
Dp
H2
Steel Strip
reinforcement
85%
0.3
Soil - 1
1, 1
Soil - 2
2, 2
Ka
6.2 m
Foundation : 3, c3 and 3
100%
Connection Strength (%)
(Refer BS 8006, 1995, Table25, Page-59)
Figure : 2
Calculation Width
a) Vertical loads
Wr
Wm
=
=
=
Wq
=
=
=
=
Pqv
=
=
=
=
Pv
3.00 m
223.20
kN/m
Vertical component of pressure due to surcharge behind RE mass
Pq Sin x Fp
=
=
(K2q) zi Sin x Fp
=
=
DATE : 2/3/2012
0.6Hm
6m
14.17
SUBJECT :
kN/m
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b) Horizontal Loads :
Pqh
Ph
=
=
(K2q) zi Cos x Fp
=
=
61.29
kN/m
Vertical
loads
(kN/m)
S. No.
FOS (Fp)
taken for
Calc.
Horizontal
Loads
(kN/m)
Lever
Arm
(m)
Moment
(kNm/m)
Wr =
83.70
1.5
3.10
259.47
W m(max.) =
783.29
1.5
3.10
2428.21
Wq =
223.20
1.5
3.10
691.92
Pqv =
14.17
1.5
6.20
87.86
Pv =
27.52
1.5
6
7
Pqh =
Ph =
1.5
1.5
Rh =
Rv = 1131.88
61.29
119.05
180.34
6.20
170.64
3.11
2.07
M =
-190.47
-246.62
7.034352364
2.071666667
3201.00
Rv /2x
200.12
kPa
v x K0.93
61.49
kPa
17.29
SUBJECT :
kN
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Table - 7
Ki
Delta i
(m)
5.615
0.307
0.750
Number of
Force at Coefficient
strips
Adherence
Connection
(for 4.0m
of friction
Length
(in %)
width)
La
fo
8
88.89
0.500
4.89
Type of
Reinforcement
used
37.50
% Force x Tmax
15.37
kN
19.52 kN
19.52 kN
f*o
zi
6.0m
H
Hm
Lo
La
1
0.3
0.4 Hm
Soil - 1
1, 1
Soil - 2
2, 2
tan1
0.2 Hm
Foundation : 3, c3 and 3
Figure -3 : Variation of coefficient of friction with depth
DATE : 2/3/2012
SUBJECT :
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Coefficient of friction : f*
f*o
1.10
(See Figure - 3)
f*6+
=
=
0.8 tan 1
0.500
(See Figure - 3)
(See figure - 3)
zi + ai tan
6.215
Wq
=
=
=
DATE : 2/3/2012
[(W st + W q) x fo x 2 x 0.049]/1.3*1.1
Tf
29.47 kN
Tmax
17.29 kN
Tf / Tm
SUBJECT :
1.70
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kN/m