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Retaiining Wall

This document contains the design calculations for a retaining wall (RW1) at a construction site. It includes 3 load cases that analyze the stability of the wall against overturning, sliding, and bearing capacity failure. For load case 1, the analysis shows factors of safety greater than the minimum requirements. However, for load case 2 the wall fails the sliding stability check. Load case 3 meets all stability requirements. The document provides the input parameters, load definitions, calculations, and results for each analysis case.

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Retaiining Wall

This document contains the design calculations for a retaining wall (RW1) at a construction site. It includes 3 load cases that analyze the stability of the wall against overturning, sliding, and bearing capacity failure. For load case 1, the analysis shows factors of safety greater than the minimum requirements. However, for load case 2 the wall fails the sliding stability check. Load case 3 meets all stability requirements. The document provides the input parameters, load definitions, calculations, and results for each analysis case.

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P. D.

B Consult Sdn Bhd


(COMPANY NO.: 530117-X)
(BEM REG.NO. 0808-1000-B-1003)

15A, Lorong Perda Selatan 1,


Bandar Perda, 14000 Bukit Mertajam
Pulau Pinang.
Tel: 604-5307315 Fax: 604-5303194

PROJECT: UDA LAND 6C/RETAINING WALL, RW1 DESIGN

DATE:

13-Oct-12

SITE A

PAGE:

1 /

SITE B

y (height)

3
x (length)

5.6

11

z (width)
10

4000
1.6

5200

2.8
4
8

400

6
2

B
4025
4250

SUMMARY
CHECKING
OVERTURN
SLIDING
SOIL BEARING MIN
PRESSURE
MAX

1600

5
0

CASE1
OK
OK
2
129.61 kN/m
2
287.43 kN/m

A) INPUT
i) UNIT WEIGHT
SOIL AT SITE A
SOIL AT SITE B
CONCRETE
WATER
ii) SOIL PROPERTIES
COEFFICIENT OF PRESSURE
ULTIMATE BEARING CAPACITY
ii) DETAIL OF RETAINING WALL
HEIGHT OF STEM
THICKNESS OF STEM
LENGTH OF BASE
THICKNESS OF BASE
iii) REFERENCE LEVEL
EARTHWORK LEVEL AT SITE A
EARTHWORK LEVEL AT SITE B
LEVEL OF WATER TABLE
iv) ADDITIONAL LOAD
POINT LOAD
SURCHARGE ON SITE A
SURCHARGE ON SITE B
v) FACTOR OF SAFETY ALLOWED
OVERTURN
SLIDING

CASE 2
OK
FAIL
2
11.63 kN/m
2
20.78 kN/m

225

CASE 3
OK
FAIL
2
20.77 kN/m
2
188.93 kN/m

WARNING!
WATER TABLE > EARTHWORK
LEVEL AT SITE B

s(A)
s(B)
C
w

18
18
24
10

kN/m3
kN/m3
kN/m3
kN/m3

K
qu

0.5
-

kN/m2

H
TW
B
TB

5.200
0.225
4.250
0.400

m
m
m
m

5.600
1.600
2.800

m
m
m

0.00
0.00
0.00

kN/m-width
kN/m2
kN/m2

2.00
1.40

P. D. B Consult Sdn Bhd


(COMPANY NO.: 530117-X)
(BEM REG.NO. 0808-1000-B-1003)

15A, Lorong Perda Selatan 1,


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Pulau Pinang.
Tel: 604-5307315 Fax: 604-5303194
13-Oct-12
DATE:
PAGE:
2 /

PROJECT: UDA LAND 6C/RETAINING WALL, RW1 DESIGN


B) LOAD DEFINITION
i)

Weight per m-width pf retaining wall


PART
DESCRIPTION

CALCULATION

Selfweight of stem

24 kN/m3 X

0.225 m

X 5.200 m

WEIGHT/WIDTH
(kN/m-width)
28.08

Selfweight of base

24 kN/m3 X

0.400 m

X 4.250 m

40.80

Additional Point load

Lateral pressure(surcharge)

0.00 kN/m2 X

X 0.500

0.00

Lateral pressure(soil)

= 1/2 X

18.00 kN/m3 X ( 1.600 m)2 X 0.500

11.52

Lateral pressure(hydro)

= 1/2 X

10.00 kN/m3 X ( 2.800 m)2

39.20

Lateral pressure(surcharge)

0.00 kN/m2 X

Lateral pressure(soil)

= 1/2 X

18.00 kN/m3 X ( 5.600 m)2 X 0.500

141.12

Lateral pressure(hydro)

= 1/2 X

10.00 kN/m3 X ( 2.800 m)2

19.60

10

Backfill of soil

18 kN/m3 X

4.025 m

11

Surcharge

0.00 kN/m2 X

4.025 m

0.00
1.600 m

5.600 m

X 0.500

X 5.200 m

0.00

376.74
0.00

NOTE:
1) Surcharge is not applied to site A and site B

ii) Moment arm length from overturn point


PART
MOMENT ARM FROM POINT A
(m-length)
1
= 1/2 X
0.225
m +
4.025
m
2
= 1/2 X
4.250
m
3
= 1/2 X
0.225
m +
4.025
m
4
= 1/2 X
1.600
m
5
= 1/3 X
1.600
m
6
= 1/3 X
2.800
m
7
= 1/2 X
5.600
m
8
= 1/3 X
5.600
m
9
= 1/3 X
2.800
m
10
= 1/2 X
4.025
m
11
= 1/2 X
4.025
m

4.138
2.125
4.138
0.800
0.533
0.933
2.800
1.867
0.933
2.013
2.013

=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=

1/2
1/2
1/2
1/2
1/3
1/3
1/2
1/3
1/3
1/2
1/2

MOMENT ARM FROM POINT B


(m-length)
X
0.225
m
X
4.250
m
X
0.225
m
X
1.600
m
X
1.600
m
X
2.800
m
X
5.600
m
X
5.600
m
X
2.800
m
X
4.025
m +
0.23
m
X
4.025
m +
0.23
m

0.1125
2.125
0.1125
0.800
0.533
0.933
2.800
1.867
0.933
2.2375
2.2375

P. D. B Consult Sdn Bhd


(COMPANY NO.: 530117-X)
(BEM REG.NO. 0808-1000-B-1003)

15A, Lorong Perda Selatan 1,


Bandar Perda, 14000 Bukit Mertajam
Pulau Pinang.
Tel: 604-5307315 Fax: 604-5303194
13-Oct-12
DATE:
PAGE:
3 /

PROJECT: UDA LAND 6C/RETAINING WALL, RW1 DESIGN


C) LOAD CASE
i) LOAD CASE 1 (OVERTURN AT POINT B)
SITE A

SITE B
3

5.600

11

2.8

10

(Soil excavated)
1
0.000

9
2
Assumption:

B
1) Soil at Site B was excavated
2) Surcharge is not applied to site A and site B

- FACTOR OF SAFETY AGAINST OVERTURNING


PART WEIGHT/WIDTH
MOMENT ARM FROM POINT B
RESISTING MOMENT
OVERTURN MOMENT
(kN/m-width)
(m-length)
MR (kNm/m-width)
MO (kNm/m-width)
1
30.24
0.113
3.40
2
415.38
2.238
929.41
3
145.81
2.908
424.05
7
8
294.78
3.208
945.75
9
19.60
0.933
18.29
10
294.78
4.250
1252.82
11
TOTAL
2609.68
964.05
Fs (overturn)
= MR / MO
= 2609.68 /
964.05
=
2.71

2.00
OK
- FACTOR OF SAFETY AGAINST SLIDING
Total weight , V
=
30.24
+ 415.38 + 145.81 + 294.78 +
0.00
= 886.21 kN/m-width
Soil bearing pressure (kN/m2) VS
Total sliding force , F
=
0.00
+ 294.78 +
19.60
= -37.134x
- 208.52
length of ybase
(m)
= 314.38 kN/m-width
0.00
Fs (sliding)
= 886.21 X
0.5
/
314.38
-3
-2
-1
0
1
2
3
-129.61
=
1.41

1.40
OK
-100.00
- FACTOR OF SAFETY AGAINST BEARING CAPACITY FAILURE
Total Moment , M
= 2609.68 964.05
-200.00
= 1645.64 kNm/m-width
-287.43
M/V
= 1645.64 /
886.21
-300.00
=
1.857 m
Eccentricity, e
=
4.25
/
2
1.857
=
0.268 m
-400.00
B/6
=
4.25
/
6
=
0.708 m
No negative pressure
Maximum pressure, qmax
= 886.21 /
4.25
X(
1
+
6
X
0.268 /
4.25
)
2
= 287.43 kN/m
Minimum pressure, qmin
= 886.21 /
4.25
X(
1
6
X
0.268 /
4.25
)
2
= 129.61 kN/m
kN/m2
Ultimate bearing capacity=
-

P. D. B Consult Sdn Bhd


(COMPANY NO.: 530117-X)
(BEM REG.NO. 0808-1000-B-1003)

15A, Lorong Perda Selatan 1,


Bandar Perda, 14000 Bukit Mertajam
Pulau Pinang.
Tel: 604-5307315 Fax: 604-5303194
13-Oct-12
DATE:
PAGE:
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PROJECT: UDA LAND 6C/RETAINING WALL, RW1 DESIGN


C) LOAD CASE (CONT'D)
ii) LOAD CASE 2 (OVERTURN AT POINT A)
SITE A

SITE B
3
1.6

(Soil excavated)

4
1

0.000

2.8
5
6

2
Assumption:

A
1) Soil at Site A was excavated
2) Surcharge is not applied to site A and site B

- FACTOR OF SAFETY AGAINST OVERTURNING


PART WEIGHT/WIDTH
MOMENT ARM FROM POINT A
RESISTING MOMENT
OVERTURN MOMENT
(kN/m-width)
(m-length)
MR (kNm/m-width)
MO (kNm/m-width)
1
28.08
4.138
116.18
2
40.80
2.125
86.70
3
0.00
4.138
0.00
4
0.00
0.800
0.00
5
11.52
0.533
6.14
6
39.20
0.933
36.59
TOTAL
202.88
42.73
Fs (overturn)
= MR / MO
= 202.88
/
42.73
=
4.75

2.00
OK
- FACTOR OF SAFETY AGAINST SLIDING
Total weight , V
=
28.08
+
40.80
+
0.00
=
68.88 kN/m-width
Soil bearing pressure (kN/m 2) VS
Total sliding force , F
=
0.00
+
11.52
+
39.20
length of base (m)
=
50.72 kN/m-width
0.00
Fs (sliding)
=
68.88
X
0.5
/
50.72
-4
-2
2
4
y = 0-2.1541x - 16.207
=
0.68
<
1.40
FAIL
-5.00
- FACTOR OF SAFETY AGAINST BEARING CAPACITY FAILURE
-11.63
Total Moment , M
= 202.88
42.73
-10.00
= 160.15 kNm/m-width
-15.00
M/V
= 160.15 /
68.88
=
2.325 m
-20.00
Eccentricity, e
=
4.25
/
2
2.325
=
-0.200 m
-20.78
-25.00
B/6
=
4.25
/
6
=
0.708 m
No negative pressure
Maximum pressure, qmax =
68.88 /
4.25
X(
1
+
6
X
0.200 /
4.25
)
2
=
20.78 kN/m
Minimum pressure, qmin =
68.88 /
4.25
X(
1
6
X
0.200 /
4.25
)
2
=
11.63 kN/m
kN/m2
Ultimate bearing capacity=
-

P. D. B Consult Sdn Bhd


(COMPANY NO.: 530117-X)
(BEM REG.NO. 0808-1000-B-1003)

15A, Lorong Perda Selatan 1,


Bandar Perda, 14000 Bukit Mertajam
Pulau Pinang.
Tel: 604-5307315 Fax: 604-5303194
13-Oct-12
DATE:
PAGE:
5 /

PROJECT: UDA LAND 6C/RETAINING WALL, RW1 DESIGN


C) LOAD CASE(CONT'D)
iii) LOAD CASE 3 (OVERTURN AT POINT B)
SITE A

SITE B
3

5.600

11
1.6

2.8

10

4
1

6
2
B

Assumption

1)
Surcharge is not applied to site A and site B

- FACTOR OF SAFETY AGAINST OVERTURNING


PART WEIGHT/WIDTH
MOMENT ARM FROM POINT B
RESISTING MOMENT
OVERTURN MOMENT
(kN/m-width)
(m-length)
MR (kNm/m-width)
MO (kNm/m-width)
1
28.08
0.113
3.16
2
40.80
2.125
86.70
3
0.00
0.113
0.00
4
0.00
0.800
0.00
5
11.52
0.533
6.14
6
39.20
0.933
36.59
7
0.00
2.800
0.00
8
141.12
1.867
263.42
9
19.60
0.933
18.29
10
376.74
2.238
842.96
11
0.00
2.238
0.00
TOTAL
975.55
281.72
Fs (overturn)
= MR / MO
= 975.55
/
281.72
=
3.46

2.00
OK
- FACTOR OF SAFETY AGAINST SLIDING
Total weight , V
=
28.08
+
40.80
+
0.00
+ 376.74 +
0.00
= 445.62 kN/m-width
Soil bearing pressure (kN/m 2) VS
Total sliding force , F
=
0.00
+ 141.12 +
19.60
length of base (m)
= 160.72 kN/m-width
0.00
Fs (sliding)
= 445.62 X
0.5
/
160.72
-20.77
-3
-2
-1
0
1
2
3
=
1.39
<
1.40
FAIL
y = -39.567x - 104.85
-50.00
- FACTOR OF SAFETY AGAINST BEARING CAPACITY FAILURE
Total Moment , M
= 975.55
281.72
-100.00
= 693.83 kNm/m-width
M/V
= 693.83 /
445.62
=
1.557 m
-150.00
-188.93
Eccentricity, e
=
4.25
/
2
1.557
=
0.568 m
-200.00
B/6
=
4.25
/
6
=
0.708 m
No negative pressure
Maximum pressure, qmax
= 445.62 /
4.25
X(
1
+
6
X
0.568 /
4.25
)
2
= 188.93 kN/m
Minimum pressure, qmin
= 445.62 /
4.25
X(
1
6
X
0.568 /
4.25
)
2
=
20.77 kN/m
kN/m2
Ultimate bearing capacity=
-

TRUE
TRUE
TRUE
TRUE

TRUE

TRUE
TRUE

TRUE

TRUE
TRUE
TRUE
TRUE

TRUE

TRUE
TRUE
TRUE

TRUE

TRUE
TRUE
TRUE

TRUE

TRUE
TRUE

TRUE

X
-2.125
-1.7
-1.275
-0.85
-0.425
0
0.425
0.85
1.275
1.7
2.125

Y
GRADIENT
-129.61
-37.13
-145.39
-161.17
-176.96
-192.74
-208.52
-224.30
-240.08
-255.87
-271.65
-287.43

X
-2.125
-1.7
-1.275
-0.85
-0.425
0
0.425
0.85
1.275
1.7
2.125

Y
GRADIENT
-11.63
-2.15
-12.55
-13.46
-14.38
-15.29
-16.21
-17.12
-18.04
-18.95
-19.87
-20.78

X
-2.125
-1.7
-1.275
-0.85
-0.425
0
0.425
0.85
1.275
1.7
2.125

Y
GRADIENT
-20.77
-39.57
-37.59
-54.40
-71.22
-88.04
-104.85
-121.67
-138.48
-155.30
-172.12
-188.93

207.891
0.942006

13 T
6381.36
0.94601

25

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