This document provides the design of a propped cantilever retaining wall including calculations for moments, shear forces, required reinforcement, and checks for structural adequacy of the stem, heel slab, and toe slab.
This document provides the design of a propped cantilever retaining wall including calculations for moments, shear forces, required reinforcement, and checks for structural adequacy of the stem, heel slab, and toe slab.
This document provides the design of a propped cantilever retaining wall including calculations for moments, shear forces, required reinforcement, and checks for structural adequacy of the stem, heel slab, and toe slab.
This document provides the design of a propped cantilever retaining wall including calculations for moments, shear forces, required reinforcement, and checks for structural adequacy of the stem, heel slab, and toe slab.
3 0.20 18 kN/m f ck = 25 20 Surcharge fy = 500 kN/m2 Angle of repose, f = 30 Coefficient of E.P., ka 0.33 4.15 Coefficient of passive E.P., kp 3 18 Gross SBC of soil 150
1.5 Equivalent soil ht
2 1.100 0.20 0.12 0.000 9.02 0.0 kN/m due to surcharge = 1.11 m 0.32 kN/m2 Toe Heel 0.35 COVER 50 1.42 0.294 0.294 76.5 40.6 61.02 68.47 76.5 83.92
Distance Moment S.No. Item from heel Loads, kN , kN.m
1 Wall (Rectangular portion) 0.215 20.750 4.461
2 Wall (Triangle portion) 0.077 5.966 0.457 3 Load on the wall 0.100 14 1.400 4 Base slab 0.708 12.381 8.760 5 Soil above heel 0.000 0.000 0.000 6 Soil above the toe 0.865 29.700 25.691 Total 82.80 40.77
Distance from heel where resultant reaction acts, x = 0.49 m
Eccentricity,e = b/2-x = 0.215 m
Moment of resistance = 17.810 kN m Net moment, Mo-MR = -5.99 kN m 2 Maximum pressure at toe slab = 40.56 kN/m 2 Minimum pressure at heel slab = 76.46 kN/m
10.19 Design of stem E/F I/F RT Max. M at base of stem = 11.8 8.09 kN.m 8.09 d req. = 72 mm D req. = 103 mm 4.15 m Available eff. depth, d = 259 mm OK
2.30 m 0.934 10.77 11.82 kN.m RB BMD for Prop Cantilever Earth face Reinf. deff, mm f Required Provided 2 2 2 Mu/bd Ast, mm Spacing Spacing Ast, mm pt 0.26 259 12 378 299 150 754 0.291
Curtail half the bars at 0.934 + Ld m from bottom
Check for shear Shear force, V = 10.77 kN tv = 0.062 N/mm2 tc 0.39 N/mm2 Safe
Inner face Reinf.
Required Provided 2 2 2 Mu/bd deff, mm f Ast, mm Spacing Spacing Ast, mm pt 0.17 260 10 378 208 150 524 0.201
Vu 15.28622652 tv 0.076431133 PT 0.100692072 tc 0.242788459 B 28.82806516 OK
DESIGN OF HEEL SLAB
Downward moment due to soil & baseslab = 0 kN.m Upward moment due to bearing pressure = 0.00 kN.m Net B.M.at junction of heel and stem Downward = 0.00 kN.m
Required effective depth = 0 mm
Provided effective depth = 294 mm OK Required Provided 2 2 2 Mu/bd deff, mm f Ast, mm Spacing Spacing Ast, mm pt 0.0000 294 12 420 269 125 905 0.308 Check for shear Max. shear force At 'd' from face of wall = -8.8 kN Nominal shear stress, tv = -0.04 N/mm2 Provided % of steel = 0.31 % Permissible shear stress of concrete , tc = 0.400 N/mm2 Safe
DESIGN OF TOE SLAB
Downward moment due to soil & base slab = 21.63 kN.m Upward moment due to bearing pressure = 30.17 kN.m Net B.M. at junction of toe and stem Upward = 8.54 kN.m Required effective depth = 61 mm Provided effective depth = 294 mm 2 Mu/bd deff, mm f Required Provided 2 2 Ast, mm Spacing Spacing Ast, mm pt 0.14 294 12 420 269 125 905 0.308 Check for shear Max. shear force At 'd' from face of wall = 4.19 kN Nominal shear stress = 0.01 N/mm2 Provided % of steel = 0.31 % Permissible shear stress of concrete , tc = 0.400 N/mm2 Safe
