Section A: General Input: and Per Meter Strip Length
Section A: General Input: and Per Meter Strip Length
Section A: General Input: and Per Meter Strip Length
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Dimensions
H = 12.54 m (max. height)
H1 = 1.20 m
H2 = 11.34 m
B1 = 0.00 m Active fill
B2
Hp = 0.00 m (neglected)
Length = 1 m A
Slab bottom
B3
B2
B
Generic shape of wall (for dimension input)
Fill properties
From Geotech γ Density of granular backfill = 18.6 kN/m3
EN7-1/Table A.NA.4,
Table A.NA.2
γɸ' Partial factor for soil paramter 1.1 1.0 1.25
Series 600 j'd Design angle of shearing resistance (6N1 fill) = 30 40 34
Rankine Earth pressure
coeffiecient
ka Coefficient of active earth pressure x cos δ = 0.33 0.22 0.28 Modified due to
k0 Coefficient of earth pressure at rest = 0.50 0.36 0.44 inclined backfill
kp Coefficient of passive earth pressure x cos δ = 3.00 4.60 3.52
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BS EN 1992-2:2005-
k1 Crack width coefficient for bond properties = 0.80 high bond bars
Cl. 7.3.4 k2 Crack width coefficient for strain distribution = 0.50 bending
NA to BS EN 1992-1-
k3 Crack width coefficient for cover = 3.40
1:2004-Cl. 7.3.4 k4 Crack width coefficient for upper bound = 0.43
BS EN 1992-1-1:2004- ξ1 Adjusted ratio of bond strength for prestressing and = 0.00 no prestress
Cl. 7.3.2
reinforcing steel
Ap Area of prestressing strands = 0.00 no prestress
NA to BS EN 1992-
wmax = 0.30 mm
2:2005-Table NA.2
Allowable crack width for quasi-permanent load combination
k Coefficient for the effect of non-uniform self-equilibrating = 1.00 conservative
BS EN 1992-2:2005-
Cl. 7.3.2
stresses
kc Coefficient for stress distribution = 0.40 bending
Surfacing
8.00 x 0.15 x 1 26 31 5.20 162
σbase F ex MA
Description
kN/m2 kN/m m kNm/m
SET A
Earth Pressure at Base
ka x (Ha+H1) x γb
0.33 x 12.54 x 18.6 77.73
Horizontal Force Ha-I
1/2 x 78 x 12.54 x 1 -487.25 4.18 -2036.20
SET B
Earth Pressure at Base
0.22 x 12.54 x 19 50.71
Horizontal Force Ha-I
1/2 x 51 x 12.54 x 1 -317.84 4.18 -1328.27
SET C
Earth Pressure at Base
0.28 x 12.54 x 19 66.28
Horizontal Force Ha-I
1/2 x 66 x 12.54 x 1 -415.48 4.18 -1736.27
12.54
4.18
σbase
Horizontal Load
ka x q x (Ha+H1) x l
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20 kPa
12.54
8.0 HLL
6.27
4. BASE PRESSURE CALCULATION-SET B
EN 1990 / Table
NA.A2.4(B)
Design Approach 1, Combination 1: A1+M1+R1
in ref cl. A2.3.1(5)/EN1990 and cl.2.4.7.3.4.2/EN1997
Vertical load at A
Self weight Earth fill Active EP Passive EP LL Sur
Combination
kN/m kN/m kN/m kN/m kN/m
Combination 1A 616 30 0 - 97.2
Combination 1B 616 42 0 - 97.2
Combination 1C 616 42 0 - 97.2
Combination 1D 616 30 0 - 97.2
σ = 4P if e > B
3L(B-2e) 6
Vertical load at A
Self weight Earth fill Active EP Passive EP LL Sur
Combination
kN/m kN/m kN/m kN/m kN/m
Combination 2 616 31 0 0 83
Vertical load at A
Self weight Earth fill Active EP Passive EP LL Sur
Combination
kN/m kN/m kN/m kN/m kN/m
Characteristic 616 31 0 0 72
Quasi-permanent 616 31 0 0 0
Characteristic 506 0
Quasi-permanent 908 0