GANNON DUNKERLEY & CO. LTD., DOC. No.

: FW-DC-MRF-001
CIVIL ENGINNERING DVN., HYD Date: Dec-14

Project: MRF Site Trichy Made by: Checked:

Subject: Design of Retaining wall for Batching Plant Hopper Ramp SV PV

Retaining Wall Design for the Critical Section ( Header Wall)

Lateral Pressure Coefficient 0.333

3
Fill Density 20 KN/m fsoil 30
Live Load Surcharge 35 KN/m2 gmat 28 KN/m
3

Height of Wall 5 m
Thickness Of Wall @top 800 mm

Moment Moment
Lateral Sur- Moment Over
due due to Wall Wt of of
Distn from Top Earth charge due to Turning Remarks
Earth Sur- Thickness Masonry
pressure Pressure WT Fs
fill charge

m KN/m2 KN/m2 KN-m/m KN-m/m KN-m/m mm KN

0 0.00 11.655 0 0 0 800 0 OK

2.5 14.65 11.655 17 36 22 3.4 800 56 OK
4 24.64 11.655 71 93 43 1.9 1000 42 OK
5 31.30 11.655 139 146 64 1.5 1200 34 OK
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Note: Though the above calculations are done purely considering as gravity retaining wall
design, we have provided 25mm & 16mm dia bar as shown in sketch as reinforced earth
mat to give the additional stability to the structure

The section of Wall Provided as shown in sketch is Safe

Retaining Wall Design - 23-12-2014