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Retaining Wall -1 Analysis

The document provides detailed calculations and parameters for a retaining wall design, including dimensions, soil properties, and analysis of stability against overturning and sliding. It includes factors of safety, seismic parameters, and various load calculations, ensuring the wall meets safety standards under both static and dynamic conditions. The analysis confirms that the wall design is stable with adequate safety factors against potential failure modes.

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Retaining Wall -1 Analysis

The document provides detailed calculations and parameters for a retaining wall design, including dimensions, soil properties, and analysis of stability against overturning and sliding. It includes factors of safety, seismic parameters, and various load calculations, ensuring the wall meets safety standards under both static and dynamic conditions. The analysis confirms that the wall design is stable with adequate safety factors against potential failure modes.

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Retaining Wall -1

Retaining Wall Dimensions


Wall Height (h): 2700.00 mm
Base Plate Front Length (b1): 400.00 mm
Stem Bottom Width (b2): 250.00 mm
Base Plate Back Length (b3): 1300.00 mm
Stem Top Width (From Left) (a): 250.00 mm
Base Plate Height (t1): 250.00 mm

Soil Parameters
* Length Unit: mm, Load Unit: kN/m2

Back Fill
Internal Friction Angle (ɸ): 36 °
Wall Friction Angle (δ): 24 °
Soil Unit Weight (Dry) (ƔDry): 20.000 kN/m3
Soil Unit Weight(Sat.) (ƔSat.): 20.000 kN/m3
Soil Fill Height (Ha): 2500.00 mm
Water Table Height From the Base Plate (Hw): 0.00 mm
Fill Slope Angle (i): 0 °

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Front Fill
Internal Friction Angle (ɸ): 30 °
Wall Friction Angle (δ): 0 °
Soil Unit Weight (Dry) (ƔDry): 18.000 kN/m3
Soil Unit Weight(Sat.) (ƔSat.): 20.000 kN/m3
Soil Fill Height (Hp): 500.00 mm
Water Table Height From the Base Plate (Hw): 0.00 mm
Fill Slope Angle (i): 0 °

Ground Soil
Internal Friction Angle (ɸ): 30 °
Soil Unit Weight (Dry) (ƔDry): 18.000 kN/m3
Soil Unit Weight (Sat.) (ƔSat.): 20.000 kN/m3
Allowable Soil Stress (SBC): 200.00 kN/m2
Base Friction Coefficient (BFC): 0.55
Adhesion (a): 10.00 kN/m2
Cohesion (c): 10.00 kN/m2

Analysis
Analysis Options
• Include Effects of Stem Front Face Slope on the Soil Pressures
• Include Effects of Stem Back Face Slope on the Soil Pressures
• Include Passive Pressure of the Soil in Front of the Wall (Overturning, Sliding)
• Include Fill Weight of the Soil in Front of the Wall (Overturning, Sliding)
• Include Water Weight of the Soil in Front of the Wall (Overturning, Sliding)
• Include Dynamic Self Load of the Stem (All Calculations)
• Include (Positive) Effect of the Surcharge Loads in Stability Checks (Overturning, Sliding)
• Include (Positive) Effect of the Adhesion in Sliding Stability Check (Sliding)
• Include Hydrodynamic Pressure in the Analysis (All Calculations)

***Calculations Affected by the Option are Shown In Paranthesis

Factors Of Safety
Non EQ EQ
Overturning Stability Ratio 1.5 1.2
Sliding Stability Ratio 1.5 1
Factor of Total Failure 1.5

Surcharge Load
Load (Qt) Distance to Stem Face (D) Length (L)
kN/m2 mm mm
Back Fill (Constant) 5.000 200.00 3500.00
Front Fill (Constant) 5.000 0.00 1500.00

Seismic Parameters
Effective Ground Acceleration Coefficient (A0): 0.4 Seismic Zone: First Zone
Importance Factor (I): 1.0
Structural Behavior Factor (R): 1.5
Vertical Equivalent Earthquake Coefficient (Cv): 0.1067 0.2 (I + 1) A0
Horizontal Equivalent Earthquake Coefficient (Ch): 0.1600 2 Ch / 3

Seismic Acceleration Angles


Angle of Seismic Acceleration (Dry) λ K- = 10.1543 λ K+ = 8.2267

Coefficients of Pressure
Active Passive
Static Coefficient Of Pressure Kas = 0.2349 Kps = 3.0000
Dynamic Coefficient Of Pressure (Dry) KadK = 0.1271 KpdK = 0.0296
Dynamic Coefficient Of Pressure (Under Water Table) KadI = - KpdI = -
Dynamic Coefficient Of Pressure (Mean) KadO = 0.1271 KpdO = 0.0296

Loads

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Horizontal Loads
Static Dynamic
(kN/m) (kN/m)
Active Soil Lateral Pressure L1, L2 14.7 7.9
Active Lateral Pressure of Surcharge L3, L4 2.9 1.6
Passive Soil Lateral Pressure L6, L7 6.8 0.1
Passive Lateral Pressure of Surcharge L8, L9 7.5 0.1
Stem Self Weight Dynamic Load L5 2.2

Vertical Loads
(kN/m)
Back Fill Weight (Under Water Table) V1 61.8
Back Fill Surcharge Load V2 5.5
Front Fill Weight (Under Water Table) V3 2.8
Front Fill Surcharge Load V4 2.0
Stem Weight V5 15.3
Base Plate Weight V6 12.2

Uplift Force
• No Need For Uplift Check

Overturning Stability Check


Non EQ EQ
Total Overturning Moment (kN.m/m) 1.7 18.4
Total Resisting Moment (kN.m/m) 118.5 118.5
Overturning Stability Ratio 68.745 ≥ 1.500 ✔ 6.432 ≥ 1.200 ✔

Sliding Stability Check


Non EQ EQ
Force Causing Sliding (kN/m) 16.1 27.8
Force Against Sliding (kN/m) 92.4 92.6
Sliding Stability Ratio 5.744 ≥ 1.500 ✔ 3.329 ≥ 1.000 ✔

Soil Bearing Capacity Check


Non EQ EQ
Total Moment Around the Center of the Base Plate (kN.m/m) -12.75 16.85
Stress on the Base Plate Front Side (kN/m2/m) 71.174 < 200.000 ✔ 57.511 < 200.000 ✔
Stress on the Base Plate Back Side (kN/m2/m) 30.928 > -1.000 ✔ 44.591 > -1.000 ✔
Non-EQ: Only Static Forces Considered - EQ: Dynamic and Static Forces Acting Together

Total Failure Stability Analysis

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Total Failure Analysis Results


Safety Safety
No X (mm ) Y (mm ) R (mm ) No X (mm ) Y (mm ) R (mm )
Factor Factor
1 -350.00 6700.00 7200.00 2.53 25 1150.00 6700.00 6900.00 3.00
2 -350.00 6200.00 6800.00 2.53 26 1150.00 6200.00 6500.00 2.99
3 -350.00 5700.00 6300.00 2.41 27 1150.00 5700.00 6000.00 2.98
4 -350.00 5200.00 5800.00 2.34 28 1150.00 5200.00 5500.00 2.83
5 -350.00 4700.00 5400.00 2.29 29 1150.00 4700.00 5000.00 2.70
6 -350.00 4200.00 4900.00 2.20 30 1150.00 4200.00 4500.00 2.74
7 -350.00 3700.00 4500.00 2.16 31 1150.00 3700.00 4000.00 2.58
8 -350.00 3200.00 4100.00 2.15 32 1150.00 3200.00 3600.00 2.66
9 150.00 6700.00 7100.00 2.67 33 1650.00 6700.00 7100.00 3.57
10 150.00 6200.00 6600.00 2.52 34 1650.00 6200.00 6600.00 3.37
11 150.00 5700.00 6100.00 2.48 35 1650.00 5700.00 6100.00 3.44
12 150.00 5200.00 5700.00 2.44 36 1650.00 5200.00 5600.00 3.25
13 150.00 4700.00 5200.00 2.34 37 1650.00 4700.00 5100.00 3.32
14 150.00 4200.00 4700.00 2.20 38 1650.00 4200.00 4700.00 3.17
15 150.00 3700.00 4300.00 2.20 39 1650.00 3700.00 4200.00 3.29
2.10
16 150.00 3200.00 3800.00 40 1650.00 3200.00 3800.00 3.32
(Critical)
17 650.00 6700.00 7000.00 2.84 41 2150.00 6700.00 7200.00 3.95
18 650.00 6200.00 6500.00 2.69 42 2150.00 6200.00 6700.00 4.04
19 650.00 5700.00 6000.00 2.66 43 2150.00 5700.00 6200.00 3.87

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20 650.00 5200.00 5500.00 2.52 44 2150.00 5200.00 5800.00 3.99


21 650.00 4700.00 5000.00 2.39 45 2150.00 4700.00 5300.00 3.83
22 650.00 4200.00 4500.00 2.37 46 2150.00 4200.00 4900.00 4.00
23 650.00 3700.00 4100.00 2.27 47 2150.00 3700.00 4400.00 4.06
24 650.00 3200.00 3600.00 2.25 48 2150.00 3200.00 4000.00 3.91

Total Failure Critical Diameter Results


Slice b (mm) W (kN/m) α (°) Sinα Cosα W·Sinα W·Cosα c·L
1 500.00 10.15 67 0.92 0.40 9.31 4.05 0.00
2 500.00 18.90 52 0.79 0.62 14.84 11.70 0.00
3 500.00 24.19 41 0.65 0.76 15.82 18.30 0.00
4 500.00 27.94 31 0.52 0.85 14.60 23.83 0.00
5 500.00 31.07 23 0.39 0.92 12.14 28.60 0.00
6 734.97 48.30 13 0.23 0.97 11.03 47.02 0.00
7 250.00 16.44 6 0.10 1.00 1.62 16.36 0.00
8 500.00 11.68 0 0.00 1.00 0.00 11.68 0.00
9 500.00 12.08 -8 -0.13 0.99 -1.59 11.97 0.00
10 500.00 11.17 -15 -0.26 0.96 -2.94 10.77 0.00
11 500.00 9.59 -23 -0.39 0.92 -3.79 8.81 0.00
12 500.00 7.24 -32 -0.53 0.85 -3.81 6.16 0.00
13 423.95 3.57 -40 -0.65 0.76 -2.31 2.72 0.00
Total 64.92 136.51 0.00

Total Failure Critical Diameter Results: 2.10>1.50 ✔

Section Forces
Moments (kN.m/m)

Position 1.4G+1.6Q 0.9G+1.6H 1.4G+1.6Q+1.6H G+Q+H+E 0.9G+H+E


At the Stem Base 0.0 18.1 18.1 25.1 25.1
At the Front Side of
3.9 2.2 3.7 2.4 2.4
the Base Plate
At the Back Side of
27.8 6.9 22.4 9.3 13.5
the Base Plate

Shear Forces (kN/m)

Position 1.4G+1.6Q 0.9G+1.6H 1.4G+1.6Q+1.6H G+Q+H+E 0.9G+H+E


At the Stem Base 0.0 14.6 14.6 20.7 20.7
At the Front Side of
33.4 13.8 32.1 20.5 15.4
the Base Plate
At the Back Side of
10.5 9.5 5.6 0.4 15.5
the Base Plate

Reinforced Concrete Design


Materials
Concrete Grade: C20/25 Fcd = 16.67 N/mm2 Fctd = 1.17 N/mm2 Unit Weight = 24.000 kN/m3
Rebar Grade: Grade 410 (Type 2) Fyd = 356.52 N/mm2 Unit Weight = 78.000 kN/m3
Link Grade: Grade 410 (Type 2) Fyd = 356.52 N/mm2 Unit Weight = 78.000 kN/m3

Shear Capacity Calculation


At the Stem Base : Vd = 20.7 < Vcr (144.1) kN/m
At the Front Side of the Base Plate : Vd = 33.4 < Vcr (144.1) kN/m
At the Back Side of the Base Plate : Vd = 15.5 < Vcr (144.1) kN/m

Rebars
No Rebar Position Moment Eff. Depth Calc. As Min. As. Selected
(kN.m) (mm) (mm2) (mm2)
1 Stem Back Face Vertical Rebar 25.1 190.00 461.65 497.40 Y12/200
2 Stem Back Face Lateral Distribution Rebar - 0.00 0.00 99.48 Y12/200
3 Stem Front Face Vertical Rebar - 0.00 0.00 375.00 Y12/200
4 Stem Front Face Lateral Distribution Rebar - 0.00 0.00 416.67 Y12/200
5 Base Plate Bottom Rebar 3.9 190.00 57.39 497.40 Y12/200
6 Base Plate Back Bottom Distribution Rebar - 0.00 0.00 99.48 Y12/200

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7 Base Plate Front Bottom Distribution Rebar - 0.00 0.00 99.48 Y12/200
8 Base Plate Top Rebar 27.8 190.00 421.58 497.40 Y12/200
9 Base Plate Back Top Distribution Rebar - 0.00 0.00 99.48 Y12/200
10 Base Plate Front Top Distribution Rebar - 0.00 0.00 99.48 Y12/200
11 Chair Bar - 0.00 0.00 0.00 Y10/0
12 Tiebar - 0.00 0.00 0.00 Y10/0

Quantity Measurement
Concrete Quantity: 9.350 m3
Formwork Quantity: 45.900 m2

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