Capacity of the tank =

Clear dimensions of the tank

Depth of water provided =
Free Board =
Total Depth of Vertical Wall =

14000 litres
L=
B=

=
5
3
2.15
0
2.15

14 cubic metres
m
m
m
m
m

Design Parameters :
Grade of Concrete =
M 20
Reinforcement =
Fe 415
Permissible Stresses in Concrete( Table 1 IS 3370 Part II -1981)
Permissible Compressive Stress due to bending
cbc
Permissible Tensile Stress due to bending
tbc
t
Permissible Direct Tensile Stress
v
Permissible Shear Stress

7 MPa
1.7 MPa
1.2 MPa
1.7 MPa

Permissible Stresses in Reinforcement( Table 2 IS 3370 Part II -1981)

Tensile Stress in Members under Direct Tension
t
st
Tensile Stress in Members in Bending
(a) On liquid Retaining Faces
(b) On Faces away from Liquid
For members <225mm Th.
(C)On Faces away from liquid
For members >=225mm Th.
st
Tensile Stress in Shear Reinforcement
(a) <225mm th.
(b) >=225mm th.
c
Compressive Stress in Columns

Design constants:
Modular Ratio = m= 280/(3xcbc)

150 MPa
150 MPa
150 MPa
190 MPa
150 MPa
175 MPa
175 MPa

13.33

k = mcbc/(mcbc+st) =

0.3836
0.3294
0.2887

forst=
for st=
for st=

150 Mpa
190 Mpa
230 Mpa

j = 1-k/3 =

0.8721
0.8902
0.9038

forst=
for st=
for st=

150 Mpa
190 Mpa
230 Mpa

Q = 0.5 x k x j xcbc =

1.1708
1.0263
0.9131

forst=
for st=
for st=

150 Mpa
190 Mpa
230 Mpa

Bulk Density of soil

19.64
Density of Water
10
Angle of internal friction =
32
Cohesion C=
2
Coefficient of Active Earth Pr. =Ka = (1-sin())/(1+sin()) =

kN/m3
kN/m3
Deg =
kN/m2
0.3073

0.5585 rad

SHORT WALL:
(a.)

Size of panel:

height
a=
width
b=
b/a =
1.395
Moment Coefficients (From Table 3 of IS 3370 - Part-IV)
(I.)
Vertical moment Coefficient (-)ve
Vertical moment Coefficient (+)ve

2.15 M
3M

0.06
0.016

(ii.)

Horizontal moment coefficient (-)ve

Horizontal moment coefficient (+)ve

Case ( I.)

Tank full earth pressure outside neglected

Mv(-ve) =
ax(-ve) * w *a3 =

5.963 KNm

Mv(+ve) =

ax(+ve) * w *a3 =

1.590 KNm

Mh(-ve) =

ay(-ve) * w *a3 =

3.975 KNm

Mh(-ve) =

ay(+ve) * w *a3 =

2.087 KNm

Case (ii.)

0.04
0.021

Tank empty earth pressure outside

Earth Pressure P = Ka**H -2*Csqrt(K)=

10.757 kN/m2

Mv(-ve) =

ax(-ve) * p *a2 =

2.983 KNm

Mv(+ve) =

ax(+ve) * p *a2 =

0.796 KNm

Mh(-ve) =

ax(-ve) * p *a2 =

1.989 KNm

Mh(-ve) =

ax(+ve) * p *a2 =

1.044 KNm

d = sqrt(M/Q*1000)
d required =
Thickness of the wall provided
=
Maximum Design Vertical Moment =
Ast(ver) =

71.4 mm
175 mm
5.963025

Max Ver.Moment/(st*j*d)

Ast(ver) =
314.35 sqmm
Spacing of #10 bars Reqd=
Providing
#10 @
200
Maximum Design Horizontal Moment =
Ast(hor) =

249.719 mm
397.5 sqmm

mm c/c
3.975 kNm

Max Hor. Moment/(sst*j*d)

Ast(hor) =
225.09 sqmm
Spacing of #10 bars Reqd=
Providing
#10 @
200

mm c/c

Minimum Reinforcement(Ast min) =

322.051 mm
397.5 sqmm
487.500 sqmm
1000

Check for tensile stresses:

Resistance against cracking:
Area A
X
AX
175000
87.5
15312500
4901.175
30
147035.25
4901.175
145
710670.375

397.5

175
AX2
1339843750
4411057.5

Iself
446614583
0
0

397.5

184802.35

16170205.6
Yt=AX/A =
Itop =Iself+AX2

1344254807.5

446614583

87.5 mm

Ina = Itop-Ayt^2 =
Zt = Ina/Yt =
ft,fb = M/Zt =

1790869390.83
375976398.646
4296873.12738
1.388

mm4
mm4
mm3
Mpa <1.7MPa

Direct Tension T = 0.5 x w x h2 x L /2

57.7813 KN.

Ast due to tension =

385.2

Total Ast =
610.30 sqmm
Spacing of #10 bars Reqd=
Providing
#10 @
125

sqmm

128.625 mm
628 sqmm

mm c/c

Stress due to direct tension X = T/A

X=

0.303 MPa
1000

Check for tensile stresses:

Resistance against cracking:
Area A
X
175000
87.5
7743.24
30
7743.24
145
190486.48

AX
15312500
232297.2
1122769.8
16667567

Yt=AX/A =
Itop =Iself+AX2

AX^2
1339843750
6968916
162801621
1509614287

Iself
446614583
0
0
446614583

628

87.5 mm

Ina = Itop-Ayt^2 =
Zt = Ina/Yt =
Check for Stresses:
fb =M/Z =
ft = T/A =

1956228870.33 mm4
497816757.833 mm4
5689334.37524 mm3
0.70 N/sqmm
0.30 N/sqmm

X/Permissile stress due to tension + (M/Z)/Permissible stress due to bending

(fb/fb')+(ft/ft') =

0.664 <1.0

Safe

LONG WALL :
(a.) Size of panel:

height
a=
width
b=
b/a =
2.33
Moment Coefficients (From Table 3 of IS 3370 - Part-IV)
(I.)
Vertical moment Coefficient (ax-)ve

(ii.)

Case ( I.)

Case (ii.)

628

175

2.15 M
5M
S
0.1

Vertical moment Coefficient (ax+)ve

0.01234

Horizontal moment coefficient (ay-)ve

0.06924

Horizontal moment coefficient (ay+)ve

0.027

Tank full earth pressure outside neglected

Mv(-ve) =
ax(-ve) * w *a3 =

9.938 KNm

Mv(+ve) =

ax(+ve) * w *a3 =

1.226 KNm

Mh(-ve) =

ay(-ve) * w *a3 =

6.881 KNm

Mh(+ve) =

ay(+ve) * w *a3 =

2.683 KNm

Tank empty earth pressure outside

Earth Pressure P = Ka**H -2*Csqrt(K)=

10.76 kN/m2

Mv(-ve) =

ax(-ve) * p *a2 =

4.972 KNm

Mv(+ve) =

ax(+ve) * p *a2 =

0.614 KNm

Mh(-ve) =

ax(-ve) * p *a2 =

3.443 KNm

Mh(-ve) =

ax(+ve) * p *a2 =

1.343 KNm

d = sqrt(M/Q*1000)
d required =
Thickness of the wall provided
=

92.13 mm
175 mm

Maximum Design Vertical Moment =

Ast(ver) =

9.938

Max Ver.Moment/(st*j*d)

Ast(ver) =
524.010071 sqmm
Spacing of #12 bars Reqd=
Providing
#12 @
125

215.84 mm
904.8 sqmm

mm c/c

Maximum Design Horizontal Moment =

Ast(hor) =

6.88 kNm

Max Hor. Moment/(sst*j*d)

Ast(hor) =
389.70 sqmm
Spacing of #12 bars Reqd=
Providing
#10 @
150

290.22 mm
523.33 sqmm

mm c/c

Minimum Reinforcement(Ast min) =

487.50 sqmm
1000

Check for tensile stresses:

Resistance against cracking:
Area A
X
AX
AX^2
175000
87.5
15312500
1339843750
11156.184
31 345841.704 10721092.824
11156.184
144 1606490.5 231334631.424
197312.368
17264832.2 1581899474.25
Yt=AX/A =
Itop =Iself+AX2

904.8

175
Iself
446614583
0
0
446614583

904.8

87.5 mm

Ina = Itop-Ayt^2 =
Zt = Ina/Yt =
ft,fb = M/Zt =

2028514057.58
517841240.081
5918185.60093
1.679

mm4
mm4
mm3
Mpa <1.7MPa

Direct Tension T = 0.5 x w x h2 x L /2 =

Ast due to tension =

34.67 KN.
231.13 sqmm

Total Ast =
620.83 sqmm
Spacing of #10 bars Reqd=
Providing
# 10 @
125

mm c/c

126.445 mm
628 sqmm

Stress due to direct tension X = T/A

X=

0.182 N/sqmm
1000

Check for tensile stresses:

175

628

Resistance against cracking:

Area A
X
AX
AX^2
175000
87.5
15312500
1339843750
7743.24
42 325216.08
13659075.36
7743.24
133 1029850.92 136970172.36
190486.48
16667567 1490472997.72
Yt=AX/A =
Itop =Iself+AX2

175
Iself
446614583
0
0
446614583

628

87.5 mm
1937087581.1 mm4
478675468.553 mm4
5470576.78347 mm3

Ina = Itop-Ayt^2 =
Zt = Ina/Yt =
Check for Stresses:
fb =M/Z =
1.26
ft = T/A =
0.18
X/Permissile compressive stress + (M/Z)/Permissible tensile stress
(fb/fb')+(ft/ft') =

0.89 <1.0

Safe

Design of tank floor slab:

Size of panel:

Lx =
Ly =

Ly/Lx =
Load Calculations:
Upward Pressure =

3.4
5.4
1.59

(Wall load+ self Weight)/area

= (((0.175*2.15*3*25)+(0.175*2.15*5*25))*2+(0.20*25*3.4*5.4)+(0.15*3.175*5.175*25))/(3.4*5.4)
W=
16.55 KN/sqm

Net Upward pressure w =

Edge condition :

FOR LY/LX=1.67
x1=
0.089
B.M
Mx(-ve) =
x1*w*Lx^2 =
Mx(+ve) =
x2*w*Lx^2 =
My(+ve) =
y1*w*Lx^2 =

11.6 KN/sqm
One longe edge continuous

x2 = 0.067
Mu(kNm)
Ast
11.89
534.55
8.95
402.42
5.74
258.27

y2 = 0.043
Spacing
146.852
195.072
194.566

Depth required =
sqrt(M/Q*1000) =
Thickness of the slab provided
=
Ast =

100.76 mm
200 mm

Max Moment/(st*j*d)

Ast =
542.86 sqmm
Spacing of #10 bars Reqd=
Providing
#10 @
150

mm c/c

Minimum Reinforcement(Ast min) =

144.605 mm
530 sqmm
542.857 sqmm
1000

Check for tensile stresses:

Resistance against cracking:
Area A
X
200000
100
6534.9
31
6534.9
169
213069.8

530

200
AX
20000000
202581.9
1104398.1
21306980

Yt=AX/A =
Itop =Iself+AX2
Ina = Itop-Ayt^2 =
Zt = Ina/Yt =
ft,fb = M/Zt =

AX^2
2000000000
6280038.9
186643278.9
2192923317.8

Iself
666666667
0
0
666666667

100 mm
2859589984.47
728891984.467
7288919.84467
1.631

mm4
mm4
mm3
Mpa <1.7MPa

530

Design of tank roof slab:

size of panel:
Lx =
5.175
Ly =
3.175
Ly/Lx =
1.6299
Thickness of the slab provided
=
Load on the floor:
Live Load =
Self Weight =
0.15*25 =
Floor Finish =
TOTAL LOAD =

150 mm
5
3.75
1
9.75

KN/sqm
KN/sqm
KN/sqm
KN/sqm

Bending moment coefficients (IS 456 - 2000 Table 26)

Edge condition: All edges discontinuous
x =

y = 0.056

0.1

Mx(+) =

Moment
9.8286

KNm

Ast
365.2400 sqmm

My(+) =

5.5040

KNm

204.53442 sqmm

Depth Required = sqr(M/(Q*1000) =

91.6152117961

Ast =
365.24 sqmm
Spacing of #8 bars Reqd=
137.64 mm
Providing
#8 @
125
mm c/c
Ast =

204.53 sqmm