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REBAR YIELD STRESS
LATERAL SOIL PRESSURE
PASSIVE PRESSURE
SEISMIC GROUND SHAKING
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 REINF. (As,1)
PROJECT :
CLIENT :
JOB NO. :
Retaining Wall Design Based on 2016 CBC Chapter A
INPUT DATA & DESIGN SUMMARY
CONCRETE STRENGTH

Pa
Pp
PE

ws

Qa

LT
LH
HT
HB

hp
fc'
fy

gb

tt
tb

hf
hk

#
As,1 LOCATION ( 1 = at middle, 2 = at soil face)
TOP STEM HORIZ. REINF. (ACI 11.1.4)
BOT. STEM REINF. (As,2) #
As,2 LOCATION ( 1 = at middle, 2 = at soil face)
TOP STEM HORIZ. REINF. (ACI 11.1.4)
TOP REINF.OF FOOTING (As,3)
BOT. REINF.OF FOOTING (As,4)

ANALYSIS
SERVICE LOADS
Hb = 0.5 Pa (HT + HB + hf)2
Hs = ws Pa (HT + HB + hf) / gb
Hp = 0.5 Pp (hp + hf + hk)2
HE = 0.5 PE (HT + HB + hf)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
gHE = 1.6 HE

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
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=

#
#

6.81 kips
0.45 kips
7.26 kips
1.09 kips
60
45
450
48
110
50
0.35

14
22

13

21
26

21.12 kips
6.25 kips
0.72 kips
1.26 kips
1.98 kips
3

6
6

6
7

#
8

#
9
8

=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
ksi
ksi

psf / ft
psf / ft (1807A.2.2)
pcf
psf

ksf
in
in
ft
ft
ft
ft
in
in
in
@
2
6
@
0
6
@
@

4.25
0.28
4.39
4.54
0.68
17.60 kips
5.21
0.60
1.05
1.65
12
at soil face

at soil face

24

kips
kips
kips
kips
kips

kips
kips
kips
kips
DATE :

pcf (equivalent fluid pressure)

in o.c.

@ 12 in o.c., at soil face

8 in o.c.

@ 8 in o.c., at soil face

4 in
in

OVERTURNING MOMENT

Hb
HE
Hs
S
H
4.25
4.54
0.28
9.07
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PAGE :
DESIGN BY :
REVIEW BY :

[THE WALL DESIGN IS ADEQUATE.]

gH
6.81
7.26
0.45
14.52
y
4.58
9.17
6.88
Hy
19.50
41.59
1.93
63.024
gH y
31.20
66.55
3.09
100.84
RESISTING MOMENT

 6

Pu  g W w

 MAX 



Ws
Wb
Wf
Wk
Ww,t
Ww,b
S

L SWx  SHy  M HP
e 
2

q MAX

Mu g 






SW

3 B


BL
2SW
(0.5
0.68

0.60
1.05
1.65

2g b


f M n  f  AS f y  d 


0.85 1 f c

 MIN  0.0018
f y

t
d
W

17.60
5.21

26.79

6e 
 SW  1  L 
,

L  e)

'
,

 M E

gW
1.09
21.12
6.25
0.72
1.26
1.98
32.42

CHECK SOIL BEARING CAPACITY (ACI 318 13.3.1.1)

L  LT  t b  L H = 19.83

AS f y  P u  

u
u t

1.7bf 'c  
=

for

for

where
e

e
ft

0.61

L
6
L
6

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

 P a y 2 ws P a y
V g 
 2

gb

V allowable  2f bd f c

V E 

'

where f = 0.75 (ACI 318 21.2)

d
b
f
x
13.00
13.16
9.92
5.92
5.58
5.92

As

Wx
8.88
231.66
51.63
3.53
5.86
9.76
311.32

ft

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

 P a y 3 P a y 2ws


=

=
=
=
=
=

=
gW x
14.21
277.99
61.95
4.23
7.04
11.72
377.14

<

1.60

19.42

1.26

29.52
>

11.50
12
0.9
0.6
0.004

0.015
>

0.002
<
L/3

ksf

At top stem
ffMIAmmTTttMnnaa1V2nbbh2wwn1AA22
tat nn ss
a
ft-kips ,

kips ,

ft-kips ,

At top stem
6.45

11.34

>
kips ,

kips ,
Mu
[Satisfactory]
in ,
in ,
(ACI 318 21.2)
in2 ,


[Satisfactory]


[Satisfactory]

V
[Satisfactory]
t
MHP =

<
0.85

Qa

89.64

3.24

98.07

19.50
12
0.9
1.185
0.005

0.015

0.001
ft-kips/ft

OVERTURNING FACTOR OF SAFETY (1807.2.3)

SF 
SWx  MHP
SHy
 4.9533

ft-kips

kips

ft-kips

in
in
>

>

<

At base of bottom stem

12.84

19.23
kips

kips

>
>
[Satisfactory]

Mu
1.5

[Satisfactory]

[Satisfactory]

At base of bottom stem

[Satisfactory]

(ACI 318 21.2)

in2


[Satisfactory]


[Satisfactory]

V
[Satisfactory]
(cont'd)
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CHECK HEEL FLEXURE CAPACITY, AS,3, FOR FOOTING (ACI 318 13.2.7.1, 21, & 22)

 MAX 

M u ,3  


0.85 1 f c'

 LH 

 LH 
 


0.85 f 'c 1  1 



where
fy

( A S, 3 ) required

 MAX 
f y

 g W s  g W b  LH g W
 2 

f y
L
LH
 2 gW s  gW b  L gW

M u ,3

d
eu
S

=
u
u t

0.383b d 2 f 'c

=
=
=

u t
18.44 in
1.39 ft
n/a

0.88
=

in2 / ft





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

0.85 1 f c
'
u
=
0.015

  q u ,3  2q u , heel  b L H
f 

 q u ,3b S
f 


=
6

qu, toe
qu, heel
qu, 3

<

0.015
2
6

, for e u 

0.004

=
=
=

A S, 3
2

, for e u 

L
6

2.32
0.95
1.70
ksf
ksf
ksf

[Satisfactory]

4
 MIN 

L
6

 MIN  MIN   ,
3
2At
0.0018 h f
2

0.0018 h f 
2 d 
d
=

= 69.783 ft-kips
0.001

=
(cont'd)

0.001

q u ,4  2q u ,toe  b LT2 2
 LT g W
M u ,4  f = 23.21 ft-kips
6 2L
where d = 17.50 in
qu, 4 = 1.869 ksf
 M u ,4 
0.85 f 'c 1  1  
 0.383b d 2 f 'c
   = 0.001
fy
( A S, 4 ) required = 0.30 in2 / ft < A S, 4 [Satisfactory]

CHECK SLIDING CAPACITY (CBC 1807A.2.3)

1.5 (Hb + Hs + HE) = 13.61 kips < Hp + m SW = 13.76 kips

[Satisfactory]