Sample Probie The fue shown is the cross section ofan artwork (8. * 2.5) dam, Assuming that hysrostate pit varies boesty from one-half hydrostatic ead at ‘the upstream edge of the dam to 260 atthe Aownsteam edge, find the rmaximam and minimum pressure intensity inthe base of the dam, ha 2 0[2222| once = 203,501 2 For quidem, 93561 8 W, = 125 ,62.49]{C1)(10)(90 + 30)]= 18720018 Ww, = [25)62.-9][C1(60)(90)/2]= 187,200 1 = 1(62.49(49.5 + 0)/211(60 + 10)(] = 105.9241 197,200 421,200-105924= 50247616 2Mo, (935619235 + 187.2005 + 421.200 (40592604 10/3] “0240 xesasen ‘ena ¢ = 4098-(60 +10). oak ‘Type equation here ‘ince the eccntrcy is ss than one ~ sith the base ofthe dame rsutant acts within the mide thir of he bse. 2476), 159 Paar = S814 5? Pau = 1,857.618HOOPS TENSION Considering a tank wit liquid nit an taking a semi-crodar segment AB with unt lengh, The semi-circular segment is held in ‘equitrium by the wo forces T a ‘Assn wit reset be J \ nfo pa je =| i wha 0 ‘walls of the tank 2 =pD(1) rt NR = 'S= Tense stress D inside ameter T = As(s) T= OOO sal xample: Averical finda tank is 6 fn damotr and 10 Fights ‘ies are held in posiion by ‘moans of Wo ste! hoops, ond at the lop and one at the botom. The tank is filed wih water upto 2) Compute the hyostatic fore atthe side o he tank b)_ Solve forthe tensile sess Othe siel hoop a the top. ©} Salve forthe tensile stress OF the ste hoop at the tom, )Mydrosatc fre atthe sie ot tetnk Tens tres a the op ater, net y= PO) 207, «1516303) 122750 lense stressatthebeton 1, = 7502-2075 1, =s307tDAMS DAMS - are arters used to impound water ACTIVE FORCES ON DAMS: 1. Hydrostatic Forces 2. Woignt of Dam EFFECTS OF HYDROSTATIC FORCE OR PRESSURES 4. Tends to slide the dam horizontally on ts foundation. 2. Overtunit about ts downstream hee o oe. REACTIVE FORGES (RESISTING FORCES) ON DAMS 1, Friction onthe base ofthe dams, assisted by koylng the base of ‘a Sod masonry dam into the bedrock 2. Gravitational forces which produce moment opposite in rection to the overturning moment HYDROSTATIC UPLIFT ON DAMS “force exaried on the base of he dam du othe seepage of wator ‘om he upsveam side EFFECTS OF HYOROSTATIC UPLIFT ON DAMS: 1. Reduces the stabaty against ling, 3. Reduces the total earth or rock pressure on the base, [ANALYSIS OF DANS: done by considering only one fot stip or ‘one mete sip of he suc, we ret going odes dos here ut insaad we rt nave tha and eck way ‘he tpleaf OAM hows hw the ric of submerged lone rfc ed a imeem aan eaten econ eneemncen fe picoee |A. NEGLECTING HYDROSTATIC UPLIFT ps Fork = sy ) Pa yRA or e-em podem 4 ad 2) Overturning Moment, OM om = Pity bi or OM = PO) 3) Righting Moment, RIK n= depth of water 4 Ry ‘The Hee andthe Toe ae pons of reference hee ym =P ©) Ry) = RM OM 17) Factor of Salty gaia overturning au rs = Si 1) Factor o Saat again ling (2) = ee rs as re ‘fu the ro thot woul te canter pa othe OVERTURNING ond IGHTING [MOMENT Whe el nde pate es the dam has ko th stra ie, The econ hf tr om ie ream ee] te "aM tout sn) B, CONSIDERING HYDROSTATIC UPLIFT ty Ry = mew 2 u = BB he. ad = mihy eZ 3) om = p(B) + ZB) vee 4) RM Waxy Wie + 9) Ry() = RM - OM C. OVERFLOWING DAM without HYDROSTATIC UPLIFT and NEGLECTING THE EFFECT OF WATER ON THE DOWNSTREAM SIDE 9 A= gee we 9 R= Mowe, 0 ows mw) R= 8) Ry) = RM-OM rh of dam tothe are) 3) Ry = Wer Wee 4) om = ect -ey eu 8 5) RM = Wy # Wa Hy 6) Ry) = RM-OM, DAM WITH WATER ON BOTH UPSTREAM and DOWNSTREAM SDE aol att 9 eV art) = 0K oe 7 KH : es 4 y= Erna] UE Usage * Unctagie 5) U, = yh, Bi), 8 Rye Wty Feu Uy 2 om= chy eug 2 vse) 8) R= Wey Ws + Pe may yh) = Raow 10) F8. FoR stow PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION AT THE BASE OF THE DAM 4 5 See i Vou 8 ie ro ry oes = BH) = inPa Fy = Pow (8X9) = inNewtone EES Je oe ace cpodnatyn ftom or 2) RESULTANT AT THE MOOLE THRD OF THE BASE NEARER py = PaO gy Be Pan = Hi Pa) x8 ey ie vr omprenoft naon) eae mm rm CL a ge cpa crf ire oneness rena ee on 4) RESULTANT WITHIN THE MIDDLE THIRD OF THE BASE € 1 yin Pa go Bs ie wen or of ie m= Me