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RETAINING WALL
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CALCULATION

DESIGN OF RETAINING WALL

DIMENTIONS

ret ht :-

H=

7.15 m

depth :-

D=

12 m

depth to water table :-

Dw =

2.3 m

submerged depth :-

Dsub =

16.85 m

H=

19.2 m

total ht :-

soil report

wall tkness:-

300 mm

Base tkness

0 mm

d wall :-

225 mm

d Base :-

0 mm

DATA
soil density :-

ysoil =

18 kN/m3

saturated soil density :-

ysat =

21 kN/m3

density of concrete :-

ycon =

24 kN/m3

water density :-

yw =

9.81 kN/m3

friction angle :-

q=

30 deg

coeff. of active pressure :-

ka =

0.33

surcharge :-

q=

100 kN/m2

water ht. :-

Hw=

16.85 m

loads on wall
Active Forces

Force
kN/ m run

Force due to soil:-

F1 =

1/2*kaysoilh =

15.7

17.617

Force due to submerged soil:-

F2 =

kaysoilh*Dsub =

230.20

8.425

Force due to submerged soil:-

F3 =

1/2*kaysubh2 =

524.22

5.617

Force due to surcharge:-

F4 =

kaqh =

631.95

9.575

Force due to water:-

Fwa =

ywh =

1392.64

5.617

GIVE
moment :-

Ht. from base

MT =

0 kNm

Mmax (ser)=

26646.96 kNm

Mmax (ult)=

39970.44 kNm

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RETAINING WALL
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CALCULATION SHEET

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CALCULATION

U1
Mmax (ult)=
M/bd2 =
GIVE

p=

39970.44 kNm
789.54
0.130

As =

293 mm2

Mmax (ser)=

26646.96 kNm

S1

M/bd =
2

GIVE

p=
As =

526.36
0.0020
450 mm2

S3
GIVE

dia. of thermal r/f :P=

As =

0.0034
503 mm2

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OUTPUT

BM
kNm
276.78
1939.47
2944.37
6050.92
7821.99
19033.54

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