Proje ct Eurocode s Pg.

Weight of backfill
Weight of backfill per meter Ws=55.20 kN/m
Center of gravity of backfill x=-0.600 m, y=1.150 m

3. Partial factors for actions and soil properties (EC7 Tab. A.1-A.4, EC8-5 §3.1)
Equilibrium limit state (EQU), Structural limit state (STR), Geotechnical limit state (GEO)
( EQU ) (STR/GEO) (STR/GEO) (Seismic)
( A1+M1 ) ( A2+M2 )
Actions Permanent Unfavorable γGdst: 1.10 1.35 1.00 1.00
Permanent Favorable γGstb: 0.90 1.00 1.00 1.00
Variable Unfavorable γQdst: 1.50 1.50 1.30 1.00
Variable Favorable γQstb: 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

Soil Angle of shearing resistance γφ: 1.25 1.00 1.25 1.25

parameters Effective cohesion γc: 1.25 1.00 1.25 1.25
Undrained shear strength γcu: 1.40 1.00 1.40 1.40
Unconfined strength γqu: 1.40 1.00 1.40 1.40
Weight density γw: 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00

γR,v(R1)=1.00, γR,h(R1)=1.00, γR,v(R2)=1.40, γR,h(R2)=1.10, γR,v(R2)=1.00, γR,h(R2)=1.00

4. Properties of foundation soil

Bearing capacity of foundation soil qu=0.15 N/mm²
Friction angle between wall footing and soil φ=20.00°, friction coefficient tan(φ)=0.364
Cohesion between wall footing and soil c=0.010 N/mm²

5. Seismic coefficients (EC8 EN1998-5:2004, §7.3.2)

Design ground acceleration ratio gh=axg, a=0.04 (EC8-5 §7.3.2)
Verti./horiz. acceleration αvg/αg=0.90 (EC8 §3.2.2.3)
Soil factor S=1.00 (EC8 §3.2.2.2)
Importance factor γΙ=1.00 (EC8 §3.2.1, T.4.3)
Reduction factor for seismic coefficient r=1.50 (EC8-5 Table 7.1)
Coefficient for horisontal seismic force kh=1.00x0.04x1.00/1.500=0.027 (EC8-5 Eq.7.1)
Coefficient for vertical seismic force kv=0.50x0.027=0.014 (EC8-5 Eq.7.2)

Forces due to seismic load (except from earth pressure)

Horisontal seismic force due to self weight Fwx= 32.50x0.027= 0.88 kN/m
Vertical seismic force due to self weight Fwy= 32.50x0.014= 0.46 kN/m
Horisontal seismic force of backfill Fwsx= 55.20x0.027= 1.49 kN/m
Vertical seismic force of backfill Fwsy= 55.20x0.014= 0.77 kN/m

6. Computation of active earth pressure (Rankine theory)

6.1. Wall part from Y=0.000 m to Y=2.800 m, Hs=2.800 m

q
Top point A x=-1.200 m y= 0.000 m
Bottom point B x=-1.200 m y= 2.800 m
x β
qA
Soil properties A PA
Soil type : Clay δ α
Unit weight of soil γ =20.00 kN/m³
y
Unit weight of soil (saturated) γs=21.00 kN/m³
Hs
Unit weight of water γw=10.00 kN/m³ +θ
Angle of shearing resistance of ground φ=20.00°
Cohesion of ground c=0.000 N/mm²
Slope angle of ground surface β= 0.00° B qB
Earth pressure on vertical surface θ= 0.00°
Angle of shear resist. between ground-wall δ= 0.00°

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