Sheet Pile Design Spreadsheet

Ground Level 12.5 m Water R.L. 10 m bgl

Surcharge 10 kPa
Water Level 2.5 m bgl

Density, g
Cu Long Term Design
Soil Cohesive OR Angle of
Depth Soil Description or
Type ? Saturated Cohesion
C'
Density, gsat
Ka Kp Kac Kap
1 2.5 sand n 18 0 35 0.27 3.69 1.04 3.84
2 4 sand n 20.3 0 35 0.27 3.69 1.04 3.84
3 6.5 clay y 21 60 0
4 9.5 sand n 20.3 0 30 0.33 3.00 1.15 3.46
5 11.5 clay y 20 40 0
6 13.5 sand n 20.3 0 35 0.27 3.69 1.04 3.84
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8
9
10

Calculated
Total Pore Water Effective Effective Total
Vertical Pressure, Vertical Horizontal Horizontal
R.L. Depth, z Soil Description Stress, sv U Stress, sv' Pressure, Pa' Pressure
[m] [m] [kPa] [kPa] [kPa] [kPa] [kPa]
12.5 0 sand 10 0 10 2.7
10 2.5 sand 55 0 55 14.9
10 2.5 sand 55 0 55 14.9
8.5 4 sand 85.45 15 70.45 19.1
8.5 4 sand 85.45 15 70.45 -61.5
6 6.5 clay 137.95 40 97.95 -9.0
6 6.5 clay 137.95 40 97.95 32.6
3 9.5 sand 198.85 70 128.85 42.9
3 9.5 sand 198.85 70 128.85 100.9
1 11.5 clay 238.85 90 148.85 140.9
1 11.5 clay 238.85 90 148.85 40.3
-1 13.5 sand 279.45 110 169.45 45.9
-1 13.5 sand 279.45 110 169.45
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 Angle of Wall
Short Term Design Wall Adhesion, Cw
Friction, d

Ka Kp Kac Kap Active Passive Active Passive

0 0 23.45 17.5
0 0 23.45 17.5
1.00 1.00 2.45 2.38 30 25 0 0
0 0 20.1 15
1.00 1.00 2.45 2.45 20 20 0 0
0 0 23.45 17.5
0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0

Calculated Minimum
Total Eq. Fluid Actual Total
Horizontal Pressure Horizontal
Pressure {5 z} Pressure, Pa
[kPa] [kPa] [kPa]
0.0
12.5
12.5
20.0
-61.5 20.0
-9.0 32.5
32.5
47.5
100.9 47.5
140.9 57.5
57.5
67.5
67.5
Soil Type 1 : sand
Start Depth : 0 Start RL 12.5 Density 18
End Depth : 2.5 End RL 10 Sat density #REF!
Cohesive : n
Surcharge : 10
Water R.L. : 10 m bgl

Thickness R.L. Depth Water Depth

12.5 0 0
0.1 12.4 0.1 0
0.1 12.3 0.2 0
0.1 12.2 0.3 0
0.1 12.1 0.4 0
0.1 12 0.5 0
0.1 11.9 0.6 0
0.1 11.8 0.7 0
0.1 11.7 0.8 0
0.1 11.6 0.9 0
0.1 11.5 1 0
0.1 11.4 1.1 0
0.1 11.3 1.2 0
0.1 11.2 1.3 0
0.1 11.1 1.4 0
0.1 11 1.5 0
0.1 10.9 1.6 0
0.1 10.8 1.7 0
0.1 10.7 1.8 0
0.1 10.6 1.9 0
0.1 10.5 2 0
0.1 10.4 2.1 0
0.1 10.3 2.2 0
0.1 10.2 2.3 0
0.1 10.1 2.4 0
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