Coulomb Theory Craig Page No.

210 RRM- Gravity- Water table is below the Foundation

Wall Configuration Wall Name 1

Height 6
Base 2.75
35
Unit Weight of Wall 23.5
Angle of wall
100
and backfill

Backfill Soil Params 38

C 0
Unit Weight 18
Friction
Between Wall
and backfill 25

Friction
Between Wall
and Foundation 25
Calculation of
Forces From Back
Fill
Ka 0.627
Pa 203.280
Vertiacal
Distance to Pa 2
Angle of Pa
With Horizontal 35

Calculation of Rv and Rh

Lever Arm
Section(H) Area of wall Weight of wall from heel Ka Pa Hor-Pa Lever arm Ver-Pa
6.00 9.40 220.90 1.30 0.63 203.28 166.52 2.00 116.60
2.50 2.68 63.07 0.91 0.63 35.29 28.91 2.00 20.24

Lever Eccen
arm base tricity
Resultan of Max
t from base bearing
LverArm Rh Mh Rv Mv Total M heel) R pressure
0.35 166.52 333.03 337.50 328.29 661.32 1.96 0.58 279.23
0.35 28.91 57.82 83.32 64.54 122.35 1.47 0.09 36.48
 Reditributed
Min bearing pressure FOS Sliding Stress
-33.78 0.95 284.63
24.11 1.34 43.34
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Wall Configuration Wall Name 9.5

Height 9.5
Base 3
0
Unit Weight of Wall 23.5
Angle of wall and
backfill 90

Backfill Soil Params 30

C 0
Unit Weight 18

Friction Between
Wall and backfill 0

Friction Between
Wall and Foundation 30

Calculation of Forces
From Back Fill
Ka 0.3333333333
Pa 270.75
Vertiacal Distance to
Pa 3.1666666667
Angle of Pa With
Horizontal 0

Calculation of Rv and Rh

Section(H) Area of wall Weight of wall Lever Arm Ka Pa Hor-Pa

9.00 4.50 105.75 1.41 0.33 243.00 243.00
2.50 2.68 63.07 0.91 0.33 18.75 18.75

Ver-Pa LverArm Rh Mh Rv Mv Total M

0.00 0.00 243.00 769.50 105.75 149.11 918.61
0.00 0.00 18.75 59.38 63.07 57.40 116.77
 Reditribut
Max bearing pressure Min bearing pressure FOS Sliding ed Stress
541.91 -471.41 0.25 -12.40
35.80 6.25 1.94 36.61
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Lever arm
3.17
3.17

Lever
arm
base Eccent
Resultan ricity
t from of
heel) base R
8.69 7.19
1.85 0.35