Design of RC Retaining Walls , Elastic Theory

Project : Koh Dach Retaining W

By :
Wall No. : Retaining Wall 5.5 Location: Koh Dach

A. PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS AND DESIGN PARAMETERS

Steel grade ("SD-xx or" SR-xx) = : SD-30
Yield strength of steel, fy = : 3,000 ksc
Allowble strength of steel,fs = 0.50*fy ,min 1,700 ksc : 1,500 ksc
Modulus of elasticity of steel,Es = : 2,040,000 ksc
fc' : 210 ksc
Factor : 0.45
fc = Factor fc' : 94.50 ksc
Ec = w^1.54,270*fc'^1/2 : 220,414 ksc
n = Es/Ec : 10
k = 1/[1+fs/(n*fc)] : 0.387
j = 1 - k/3 : 0.871
R = 1/2*fc*j*k : 15.91 ksc

B. SECTION & LOADING

Height of stem = : 5.50 m.
Width of footing = ~1/2->2/3 H.stem = 2.75->3.67 : 3.60 m.
Thickness of footing = ~ 1/10 H.stem = 0.55 m. : 0.55 m.
Width of toe = ~1/4->1/3 W.footing = 0.90->1.20 : 1.50 m.
Width of heel = : 2.10 m.
Thickness of stem (Bottom) = ~ 020->0.25 m. : 0.30 m.
Soil unit weight , g = : 1600 kg./m3
Surcharge load , w' = : 500 kg./m2
Angle of internal friction , f = : 33.45 degree
Soil bearing = : 12 Ton/m2
Coefficient of friction = : 0.50
Surcharge 500 kg/sq.m.

W2 Ka = 0.289
4.95 W1

5.50 H2

1.83 H1
0.55 W3
O. 1.50 0.30 1.80 Ka*w' Ka*wh
3.60 2,546 145
C. STABILIZING MOMENT AROUND POINT O.
Weight Moment arm Moment Force Moment arm Moment
No. No.
Kg. m. Kg.-m. Kg. m. Kg.-m.
W1 3,564 1.65 5,881 H1 7,002 1.83 12,836
W2 15,156 2.70 40,921 H2 798 2.75 2,193
W3 4,752 1.80 8,554
Sum Wv. 23,472 Sum Mv. 55,355 Sum Wh. 7,799 Sum Mh. 15,029

D. CHECK OVERTURNING & SLIDING

Overturning : F.S. 3.68 > 1.5 OK
Sliding : F.S. 1.50 > 1.5 OK

R
E. CHECK BEARING
Sw

S MO=>X= 1.72 m. SH
e= 0.08 m. O. x = 1.72 e = 0.08
e < B/6 OK 3.60

5651
6665
7389 < Soil bearing allowable OK

F. DESIGN WALL
Maximum bending moment,Mmax = : 11118 kg-m.
Maximum shear, Vmax = : 6380 kg.
: Dia , mm. @ , m.
Main bar = : 20 0.085
Temperature bar = : 12 0.25
Required Provided
As , cm2 = Mmax / fs*j*d : 35.45 36.96 Ok
Asmin , cm 2
= MAX 14/fy*b*d ,0.0015*b*d : 11.20 36.96 Ok
Ast , cm2 = 0.0025*b*D : 3.75 4.52 Ok
Check shear ,ksc = V< vc : 2.66 4.20 Ok
Check bond ,cm = SO = V/ u*j*d : 18.39 36.96 Ok
G. DESIGN TOE
Maximum bending moment,Mmax = : 7051 kg-m.
Maximum shear, Vmax = : 9461 kg.
: Dia , mm. @ , m.
Main bar = : 16 0.085
Temperature bar = : 12 0.15
Required Provided
As , cm2
= Mmax / fs*j*d : 10.97 23.65 Ok
Asmin , cm2 = MAX 14/fy*b*d ,0.0015*b*d : 22.96 23.65 Ok
Ast , cm 2
= 0.0025*b*D : 6.88 7.54 Ok
Check shear ,ksc = V< vc : 1.92 4.20 Ok
Check bond ,cm = SO = V/ u*j*d : 10.64 29.57 Ok

H. DESIGN HEEL
Maximum bending moment,Mmax = : 15779 kg-m.
Maximum shear, Vmax = : 17532 kg.
: Dia , mm. @ , m.
Main bar = : 18 0.1
Temperature bar = : 12 0.15
Required Provided
As , cm2 = Mmax / fs*j*d : 24.59 25.45 Ok
Asmin , cm2 = MAX 14/fy*b*d ,0.0015*b*d : 22.91 25.45 Ok
Ast , cm2 = 0.0025*b*D : 6.88 7.54 Ok
Check shear ,ksc = V< vc : 3.57 4.20 Ok
Check bond ,cm = SO = V/ u*j*d : 22.23 28.27 Ok

0.30

DB 20 mm. @ 0.085 m.
DB 12 mm. @ 0.25 m.
5.50

DB 12 mm. @ 0.15 m. DB 18 mm. @ 0.1 m.

DB 16 mm. @ 0.085 m. RB 12 mm. @ 0.15 m.
0.55

0.05
lean concrete 0.05
compacted sand 0.10
Soil bearing 12 Ton/Sq.m.
1.50 0.30 1.80 Retaining Wall 5.5
3.60