RESUME BACK ANALYSIS RETAINING WALL

RETAINING WALL DESIGN

1. General Information
(1) Design Code : ACI318-11
(2) Unit System : lbf, in 66.93 19.69

2. Material
(1) F'c : 5,076psi
(2) Fy : 56,565psi
(3) Fy : 56,565psi

3. Soil and Load

(1) Back Fill
Inclined Back Fill : Yes
Back Fill Slope : 1.000
Back Fill Height : 0.000in
Internal Friction Angle : 35.00
Unit Density : 0.115kip/ft^3
(2) Surcharge Load
Surcharge Load (Flat) : 3.133kip/ft^2
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Surcharge Load (Slope) : 2.089kip/ft^2

(3) Foundation Ground
Internal Friction Angle : 35.00
Cohesion : 0.000kip/ft^2
Bearing Capacity : 5.743kip/ft^2
(4) Load
Soil Factor : 1.600
Water Level : 0.000in

31.50
Water Factor : 1.600

4. Section
(1) Section Information
Type :T
Total Height : 209in
(2) Stem 39.37 31.50 66.93

Top Thickness : 19.69in

Bottom Thickness : 31.50in
Back Horizontal Distance : 0.000in
Cover (Front) : 2.756in
Cover (Back) : 2.756in
(3) Foundation
Depth : 31.50in
Slope Depth : 0.000in
Toe Length : 39.37in
Heel Length : 66.93in
Cover : 2.756in
(4) Shear Key
Use Shear Key : No

5. Rebar
(1) Stem Rebar
Vertical Bar (Front) : D25
Vertical Bar (Back) : D22
Horizontal Bar : D22
(2) Foundation Rebar
Toe Bar (Bottom) : D25
Heel Bar (Top) : D25
Distribution Bar : D22
(3) Shear Key Rebar
Vertical Bar : D25

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66.93 19.69

Soil
209

Conc.

31.50

39.37 31.50 66.93

6. Calculate Soil Pressure for stability

(1) Applied active soil pressure
Trial wedge method
(2) Calculate coefficient of active soil pressure
Friction angle of backfill earth ø : 35.00
Friction angle of Wall δ : 0.000

Wedge Friction Wedge Active

PA
Angle Angle Weight Coeff.

61.50 0.000 784 391 0.271

62.00 0.000 768 391 0.271

62.50 0.000 751 391 0.271

63.00 0.000 736 391 0.271

63.50 0.000 720 391 0.271

(3) Active soil pressure

Horizontal PAH : 391kip/in
Vertical PAV : 0.000kip/in

7. Check overturning
(1) Calculate overturning moment
1
Mo = PA H = 327kip.ft/ft
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(2) Calculate resistance moment

Part W Dist Resist. M

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Concrete Self Weight 745 63.25 565

BackFill Soil Self Weight 786 104 984

Surcharge Load (Flat) 1,456 104 1,823

Surcharge Load (Slope) 0.000 70.87 0.000

Summation 2,987kip/in - 3,373kip.ft/ft

(3) Check overturning

Mr / Mo = 10.33 > 2.000

8. Check Bearing
(1) Calculate eccentricity
L Mr l
e=| - | = -16.08in < = 22.97in
2 ∑W 6
(2) Check Bearing
∑W 6e
qmax = (1 + ) = 5.307kip/ft^2 < qa = 5.743kip/ft^2
L L

9. Check Sliding
(1) Applied passive soil pressure
Rankine's passive soil pressure
(2) Calculate coefficient of passive soil pressure
1 + sin ø
Kp = = 3.690
1 - sin ø
(3) Calculate friction coefficient
μ = MIN[0.6, tan øb = 0.600
(4) Calculate sliding force
H = PAH = 391kip/in
(5) Calculating Resistance Force
Hr = μ ∑ W = 1,792kip/in
(6) Check Sliding
Hr / H = 4.581 > 1.500

10. Calculate Soil Pressure for section design

(1) Applied active soil pressure
Trial wedge method
(2) Calculate coefficient of active soil pressure
Friction angle of backfill earth ø : 35.00
Friction angle of Wall δ : 11.67
Wall back face inclined angle θ : 0.000

Wedge Friction Active Wedge

PA
Angle Angle Coeff. Weight

59.50 0.204 0.251 613 261

60.00 0.204 0.251 601 261

60.50 0.204 0.251 589 261

61.00 0.204 0.251 577 261

61.50 0.204 0.251 565 261

11. Calculate capacity of Stem - Bottom

(1) Calculate design forces
pAH = Kah γ H = 2.886psi
pAHs = Kah γ Ws = 5.345psi
H
Vu = pAH + pAHs H = 1,924kip/in
2
H )H H
Mu = (pAH + pAHs H = 158,360kip/in
2 3 2
(2) Calculate minimum rebar area required
As,min = 0.680in^2
As = 1.354in^2

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(3) Calculate minimum rebar space required

sreq = 18.00in
s = 3.937in < sreq
(4) Check moment capacity
deff = 28.36in
ø = 0.900
Mu = 1,900kip.ft/ft
øMn = 1,904kip.ft/ft
Mu / øMn = 0.998
(5) Check Shear Capacity
ø = 0.750
Vu = 1,924kip/in
øVc = ø 2 f'c bw d = 3,031kip/in
Vu / øVc = 0.635
(6) Calculate distribution bar
As,dist = 0.2 * As = 0.271in^2
sdist = 18.00in

12. Calculate capacity of Stem - Middle

(1) Calculate design forces
pAH = Kah γ H = 1.443psi
pAHs = Kah γ Ws = 5.345psi
H
Vu = pAH + pAHs H = 860kip/in
2
H )H H
Mu = (pAH + pAHs H = 36,570kip/in
2 3 2
(2) Calculate minimum rebar area required
As,min = 0.553in^2
As = 0.938in^2
(3) Calculate minimum rebar space required
sreq = 18.00in
s = 3.937in < sreq
(4) Check moment capacity
deff = 22.52in
ø = 0.900
Mu = 439kip.ft/ft
øMn = 1,051kip.ft/ft
Mu / øMn = 0.417
(5) Check Shear Capacity
ø = 0.750
Vu = 860kip/in
øVc = ø 2 f'c bw d = 2,407kip/in
Vu / øVc = 0.357
(6) Calculate distribution bar
As,dist = 0.2 * As = 0.188in^2
sdist = 18.00in

13. Calculate capacity of toe

(1) Calculate design forces

Part Shear Dist Moment Load Factor

Concrete Self Weight -125 19.69 -29.49 1.200

Foundation Reaciton 2,224 20.92 558 1.000

Summation 2,099 - 529 -

(2) Calculate minimum rebar area required

As,min = 0.680in^2
As = 1.877in^2
(3) Calculate minimum rebar space required
sreq = 18.00in
s = 3.937in < sreq
(4) Check moment capacity
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deff = 28.93in
ø = 0.900
Mu = 529kip.ft/ft
øMn = 2,666kip.ft/ft
Mu / øMn = 0.198
(5) Check Shear Capacity
ø = 0.750
Vu = 2,099kip/in
øVc = ø 2 f'c bw d = 3,038kip/in
Vu / øVc = 0.691
(6) Calculate distribution bar
As,dist = 0.2 * As = 0.375in^2
sdist = 6.000in

14. Calculate capacity of heel

(1) Calculate design forces

Part Shear Dist Moment Load Factor

Concrete Self Weight 212 33.46 85.24 1.200

Soil Self Weight 944 33.46 379 1.200

Surcharge Flat 2,330 33.46 936 1.600

Surcharge Slope 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000

Soil Pressure 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.600

Foundation Reaction -767 17.75 -163 1.000

Summation 2,719 - 1,236 -

(2) Calculate minimum rebar area required

As,min = 0.680in^2
As = 1.877in^2
(3) Calculate minimum rebar space required
sreq = 18.00in
s = 3.937in < sreq
(4) Check moment capacity
deff = 28.93in
ø = 0.900
Mu = 1,236kip.ft/ft
øMn = 2,666kip.ft/ft
Mu / øMn = 0.464
(5) Check Shear Capacity
ø = 0.750
Vu = 2,719kip/in
øVc = ø 2 f'c bw d = 3,038kip/in
Vu / øVc = 0.895
(6) Calculate distribution bar
As,dist = 0.2 * As = 0.375in^2
sdist = 6.000in

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