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waeigt
REBAR YIELD STRESS
LATERAL SOIL PRESSURE
BACKFILL SPECIFIC WEIGHT
SATURATED SPECIFIC WEIGHT
WATER TABLE DEPTH
PASSIVE PRESSURE
SURCHARGE WEIGHT
WALL TOP LIVE LOAD
FRICTION COEFFICIENT
ALLOW SOIL PRESSURE
THICKNESS OF TOP STEM
THICKNESS OF KEY & STEM
TOE WIDTH
HEEL WIDTH
HEIGHT OF TOP STEM
HEIGHT OF BOT. STEM
FOOTING THICKNESS
KEY DEPTH
SOIL OVER TOE
TOP STEM VERT. REINF. (As,1)
PROJECT :

TOP STEM HORIZ. REINF. (ACI 11.1.4)

BOT. STEM VERT. REINF. (As,2)
CLIENT :
JOB NO. :
Retaining Wall Design Based on ACI 318-14

INPUT DATA & DESIGN SUMMARY

CONCRETE STRENGTH

BOT. STEM HORIZ. REINF. (ACI 11.1.4)

TOP REINF.OF FOOTING (As,3)
BOT. REINF.OF FOOTING (As,4)

ANALYSIS
SERVICE LOADS

Wf = hf (LH + tb + LT) gc
W k = h k t b gc
Ww,t = tt HT gc
Ww,b = tb HB gc
WL =
FACTORED LOADS
gHb = 1.6 Hb
gHs = 1.6 Hs
gWs = 1.6 Ws
gWb = 1.2 Wb
gWf = 1.2 Wf
gWk = 1.2 Wk
h
Pp
ws
WL

Qa

LT
LH
HT
HB

hp
fc'
fy
Pa=ka gb

tt
tb

hf
hk

=
=
=
=
=
=
gsat

#
gb
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
9
As,1 LOCATION (0=at soil face, 1=at middle, 2=at each face)

9
As,2 LOCATION (0=at soil face, 1=at middle, 2=at each face)

#
#

2.82 kips
60
30
110
118
24.5
300
220
4000
0.4

18
18

10
10
18
36

@
3

3
8

#
7
7

Hb = 0.5 Pa h2 + h Pa H + 0.5 [Pa (gsat - gw) / gb +gw] H2

Where h = 21.5 ft ,
Hs = ws Pa (HT + HB + hf) / gb
Hp = 0.5 Pp (hp + hf + hk)2
Ws = ws (LH + tb - tt)
Wb = Wb1 + Wb2
Where Wb1 = 17.6 kips ,
=

=
=
=
=
Wb2 =

11.09 kips
2.06 kips

21.12 kips
3.38 kips
0.81 kips
=
=
=
=
=
H=
ksi
ksi

pcf
pcf
ft
psf / ft
psf
lbs / ft

ksf
in
in
ft
ft
ft
ft
in
in
in

6
@
@

6.93
0
1.29
3.04
1.76
17.60 kips
0.00
2.81
0.68
2.25
2.25
4.00
kips
ft
kips
kips
kips

kips
kips
kips
kips
kips
kips
6
0

6
0
DATE :

pcf (equivalent fluid pressure)

in o.c.

12n
fI 2n1A
at soil face
@ 9 in o.c., at soil face
in o.c.
at soil face
@ 9 in o.c., at soil face

12
7 in o.c.
in

OVERTURNING MOMENT

Hb
Hs
H
6.93
1.29
PAGE :
DESIGN BY :
REVIEW BY :

[THE WALL DESIGN IS ADEQUATE.]

gH
11.09
2.06
y
7.17
10.75
Hy
49.69
13.87
gH y
79.51
22.19
gWw,t = 1.2 Ww,t
gWw,b = 1.2 Ww,b
gWL = 1.6 WL
=
=
=
2.70 kips
2.70 kips
6.40 kips
S 8.22

MfAM1Vh2n
IfIaatttTnnn2nw1AAss
tmTnabwAt2
13.16 63.56 101.70
RESISTING MOMENT

q MAX

20
Ws
Wb
Wf
Wk
Ww,t
Ww,b
S

BL
2 SW W L

3B (0.5L e)

A = ws Pa / gb =
B = h Pa =
1.76
17.60
2.81
0.68
2.25
2.25
27.35
W

CHECK SOIL BEARING CAPACITY (ACI 318 13.3.1.1)

L LT t b L H
6e
SW W L 1 L

ft ,
=

, for e L

, for e
L
6

C = [Pa (gsat - gw) / gb + gw] H' = 0

At base of top stem

Mu =
Vu =
Pu =

At base of bottom stem

Mu =
Vu =
Pu =

f M n f AS f y d

MAX
12.80
3.36
2.70

83.20
11.52
5.40
6

ft-kips
kips
kips

ft-kips
kips
kips

AS f y P u

1.7bf 'c

0.85 1 f c
f y
gW
2.82
21.12
3.38
0.81
2.70
2.70
33.52

12.50

MIN 0.0018
where

'

CHECK SHEAR CAPACITY FOR STEM (ACI 318 13.2.7.2 & 22.5)

fV n 2f bd f
u
u t

'
c
ft

CHECK FLEXURE CAPACITY, AS,1 & AS,2, FOR STEM (ACI 318 13, 21, & 22)
h=
60
H' =

600
plf
plf
0 ft

plf

t
d
x
8.50
8.50
6.25
3.75
3.75
3.75

d
b
f
As

Wx
14.96
149.60
17.58
2.53
8.44
8.44
201.54

=
=
=
=
=

=
gW x
23.94
179.52
21.09
3.04
10.13
10.13
247.84

3.96

At top stem
ksf
ffMIAmmtTtTMnnaa1V2nbbh2wwn1AA22
125.99 ft-kips ,
>

15.44
12
0.9
2
0.011

0.021
>

0.002
<

17.57
Mu
tat nn ss
a
[Satisfactory]
in ,
in ,

t
(ACI 318 21.2)
in2 ,

[Satisfactory]

[Satisfactory]

At top stem
kips ,
MHP = 0.17

L SWx SHy MHP

e
2

<
SW

Qa
ft-kips/ft

OVERTURNING FACTOR OF SAFETY (1806.1)

SF
SWx MHP
SHy
3.174
[Satisfactory]

At base of bottom stem

126.28

15.44
12
0.9
2
0.011

0.021

0.002
ft-kips

in
in
>
1.21

(ACI 318 21.2)

in2

>

<

At base of bottom stem

17.57 kips
>

Mu
1.5

ft

[Satisfactory]

[Satisfactory]

[Satisfactory]

[Satisfactory]
fV n 2f bd f
'
c

where f = 0.75 (ACI 318 21.2)

>
m a b At 2
Vu
[Satisfactory]
> Vu
[Satisfactory]
CHECK HEEL FLEXURE CAPACITY, AS,3, FOR FOOTING (ACI 318 13.2.7.1, 21, & 22)

MAX

L
H
2
M u ,3
LH
2

'

0.85 1 f c'

0.85 f c 1 1

where
fy

( A S, 3 ) required

M u ,4

u ,4

0.85 f 'c 1 1


fy
( A S, 4 ) required
f y

6
eu

M u ,4
S

=


0.383b d 2 f c
'
u
u t

g w s g wb

g ws g wb

M u ,3
0.383b d 2 f 'c

d =
=
=
LH
L
LH
L
g w f

q bS
g w f u ,3

15.56 in
1.99 ft
n/a

0.86

2L

0.38
2
LT g w f
6
=

in2 / ft
6

CHECK TOE FLEXURE CAPACITY, AS,4, FOR FOOTING (ACI 318 13.2.7.1, 21, & 22)

q
MAX
0.85 1 f c'
f y

2q u ,toe b LT2
u
u t

in2 / ft
0.021

q u ,3 2q u, heel b L H

, for eu

qu, toe
qu, heel
qu, 3

<

<
2

, for eu

=
L
6

=
=

A S, 3
L
6

0.005

0.021

24.67

0.002

A S, 4
6.24
0.15
4.04

ft-kips
ksf
ksf
ksf

[Satisfactory]

[Satisfactory]
4
MIN

MIN MIN ,
3
At
0.0018 h f
2

0.0018 h f

where
2 d

d
qu, 4
d

=
=
=

58.12 ft-kips

14.56 in
4.78 ksf
0.001

CHECK SLIDING CAPACITY (2015 IBC 1807.2.3)

1.5 (Hb + Hs ) = 12.34 kips < Hp + m SW = 13.98 kips

[Satisfactory]
(cont'd)
(cont'd)

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REBAR YIELD STRESS
LATERAL SOIL PRESSURE
PASSIVE PRESSURE
BACKFILL SPECIFIC WEIGHT
SURCHARGE WEIGHT
FRICTION COEFFICIENT
ALLOW SOIL PRESSURE
THICKNESS OF TOP STEM
THICKNESS OF KEY & STEM
TOE WIDTH
HEEL WIDTH
HEIGHT OF TOP STEM
HEIGHT OF BOT. STEM
FOOTING THICKNESS
KEY DEPTH
SOIL OVER TOE
TOP STEM VERT. REINF. (As,1)
PROJECT :
CLIENT :
JOB NO. :
Retaining Wall Design Based on ACI 318-14

INPUT DATA & DESIGN SUMMARY

CONCRETE STRENGTH

BOT. STEM HORIZ. REINF. (ACI 11.1.4)

TOP REINF.OF FOOTING (As,3)
BOT. REINF.OF FOOTING (As,4)

ANALYSIS
SERVICE LOADS
Pa
Pp

ws

Qa

LT
LH
HT
HB

hp

Hb = 0.5 Pa (HT + HB + hf)2

fc'
fy

gb

tt
tb

hf
hk

Hs = ws Pa (HT + HB + hf) / gb
Hp = 0.5 Pp (hp + hf + hk)2
Ws = ws (LH + tb - tt)
#

Wb = [HT (LH + tb - tt) + HB LH] gb

Wf = hf (LH + tb + LT) gc
Wk = hk tb gc
Ww,t = tt HT gc
Ww,b = tb HB gc
FACTORED LOADS
gHb = 1.6 Hb
gHs = 1.6 Hs
gWs = 1.6 Ws
gWb = 1.2 Wb
gWf = 1.2 Wf
gWk = 1.2 Wk
gWw,t = 1.2 Ww,t
gWw,b = 1.2 Ww,b
RESISTING MOMENT

Ws
W
1.76
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=

gW
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
9

#
#
60
30
300
110
220
0.4

18
18

10
10
18
36

As,1 LOCATION (0=at soil face, 1=at middle, 2=at each face)
TOP STEM HORIZ. REINF. (ACI 11.1.4)
BOT. STEM VERT. REINF. (As,2) # 9
As,2 LOCATION (0=at soil face, 1=at middle, 2=at each face)

11.09 kips
2.06 kips
2.82 kips
21.12 kips
3.38 kips
0.81 kips
2.70 kips
2.70 kips

2.82 8.50
4

3
8

0
@

#
@

#
7
7

=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=

x
ksi
ksi

psf / ft
pcf
psf

ksf
in
in
ft
ft
ft
ft
in
in
in

6
@
@

6.93
1.29
3.04
1.76
17.60 kips
2.81
0.68
2.25
2.25

Wx
14.96
12

kips
kips
kips
kips

kips
kips
kips
kips
6
0

6
0

6
DATE :

pcf (equivalent fluid pressure)

in o.c., at soil face

at soil face
@ 9 in o.c., at soil face
in o.c., at soil face
at soil face
@ 9 in o.c., at soil face
in
in

OVERTURNING MOMENT

gW x
23.94
Hb
Hs
S
H
6.93
1.29
8.22
PAGE :
DESIGN BY :
REVIEW BY :

[THE WALL DESIGN IS ADEQUATE.]

gH
11.09
2.06
13.16

MHP =
7.17
10.75

0.17
y Hy
49.69
13.87
63.56

ft-kips/ft
gH y
79.51
22.19
101.70
 fAM1Vh2n
fPT 2 d IAaamtTttnnna2nbw1As2
It mTabwAt2
Wb
Wf
Wk
Ww,t
Ww,b
S
17.60
2.81
0.68
2.25
2.25
27.35
21.12
3.38
0.81
2.70
2.70
33.52
8.50
6.25
3.75
3.75
3.75
149.60
17.58
2.53
8.44
8.44
201.54
179.52
21.09
3.04
10.13
10.13
247.84
OVERTURNING FACTOR OF SAFETY (1806.1)

SF
SWx MHP
SHy
3.174 > 1.5
[Satisfactory]
 P2I fIAmmTTtMnaa1Vbbh2wwnAA2
T tn
q MAX

Mu g

MAX

Pu g W w

MAX

M u ,3

td a n s2
t Att
CHECK SOIL BEARING CAPACITY (ACI 318 13.3.1.1)

L LT t b L H

6e
SW 1 L

BL
2SW
, for e

3B(0.5 L e)

0.85 1 f c

MIN 0.0018

L
H
2

LH
2

f y

t
d
, for e

P a y 3 Pa y 2 w s

2g b

f M n f AS f y d

'

=

AS f y P u
'
1.7bf c

u t
12.50

where

CHECK SHEAR CAPACITY FOR STEM (ACI 318 13.2.7.2 & 22.5)

P a y 2 w s P ay
V g
2
fV n 2f bd

gb

f
'
c

where f = 0.75 (ACI 318 21.2)

ft

L
6
L
6
CHECK FLEXURE CAPACITY, AS,1 & AS,2, FOR STEM (ACI 318 13, 21, & 22)

d
b
f
As

=

=
=
=
=
=

CHECK HEEL FLEXURE CAPACITY, AS,3, FOR FOOTING (ACI 318 13.2.7.1, 21, & 22)

0.85 1 f c
f y

'

g w s g wb

g ws g wb

L
u
u t

LH g

LH g
L
wf

q u ,3b S
wf
6
2
6
= 0.021

q u ,3 2 q u, heel b L H

, for e u
2
3.46

At top stem
12.80

2.70

15.44
12
0.9
2
0.011

0.021

L
6
>

0.002
<

At top stem
3.36

17.57

>
ksf

ft-kips ,

kips ,

125.99 ft-kips ,
> Mu
[Satisfactory]
in ,
in ,
(ACI 318 21.2)
in2 ,

kips ,

kips ,

[Satisfactory]

[Satisfactory]

Vu
[Satisfactory]

, for eu
L
6
L SWx SHy MHP
e
2

<
SW

Qa

At base of bottom stem

MIN
83.20

5.40

126.28

15.44
12
0.9
2
0.011

0.021

0.002
kips

At base of bottom stem

11.52

17.57

0.0018 h f
2 d

=
kips

kips
=

ft-kips

in
in
>

>
1.21

Mu

ft

[Satisfactory]

ft-kips

[Satisfactory]

(ACI 318 21.2)

in2

[Satisfactory]

<
[Satisfactory]

> Vu
[Satisfactory]

63.30 ft-kips
0.001
M u ,3

2

LH
2

g w s g wb


g ws g wb

L
g w f

LH g
L

2
q u ,3b S
wf
6
,
6

for e u
,

L
6
for eu

At
6

'

0.85 f c 1 1

where
fy

( A S, 3 ) required

q
MAX
M u ,3
0.383b d 2 f

d
eu
S

=
=
=
=

f y

2q u ,toe b LT2
15.56 in

0.94
1.89 ft
n/a

'
u
u t

2
'
c

in2 / ft

CHECK TOE FLEXURE CAPACITY, AS,4, FOR FOOTING (ACI 318 13.2.7.1, 21, & 22)

0.85 1 f c
=

qu, toe
qu, heel
qu, 3

<

=
0.005

=
=
=

A S, 3

0.021
5.11
0.25
3.36
ksf
ksf
ksf

[Satisfactory]

4
MIN MIN ,
3
t
0.0018 h f
2 d
=

LT g w f
u ,4
M u ,4 = 20.04 ft-kips
6 2L
where d = 14.56 in
qu, 4 = 3.94 ksf
M u ,4
0.85 f 'c 1 1
0.383b d
2
f
'

c = 0.002
fy
( A S, 4 ) required = 0.31 in2 / ft < A S, 4 [Satisfactory]

CHECK SLIDING CAPACITY (2015 IBC 1807.2.3)

1.5 (Hb + Hs ) = 12.34 kips < Hp + m SW = 13.98 kips

[Satisfactory]
R OF SAFETY (1806.1)
(cont'd)
(cont'd)

0.001