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Retaining Wall with Counterfort Check of Stability & Calculation of Internal forces

And design sections According ACI 318-08


Project :- Designed by:- M. Abu Shady
Building :- Checked by:- M. Abu Shady
Element:- Retaining Wall with Counterfort Date:- 13-Jul-17
Location:-

General Input :
fc'=25 N/mm2 fy=460 N/mm2
tw= 0.30 m LL=0.0 KN/m2
C=24 KN/m3
= 0.50
qall=150 KN/m2 Active Soil
Cover=50 mm s=10KN/m3
Ignore Passive Soil NO Ka= 1.000
Ignore Soil wet W5 NO
4
5
1263.00 m co
Passive Soil
Hp=3.50m Kp= 1

tb= 0.60 m
1.20m 1.85m

b= 3.35 m
d=0.54m

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Transverse direction
1-Check Stability of Wall: Elevation Plan
a- Check of Retaining Wall Overturning:
Calculation of W & Stability Moment M
C
Dist. From load Moments M @
Description of loads Loads W kN/m' to point O (m) O KN.m/m' & _

Weight of stem
W1 33.12 1.350 44.71
_= _

Weight of base slab W2 _=(_ _
48.24 1.675 80.80 ^2)/2

Weight of earth over -_ _=(_ _


Heel slab W3 83.48 2.425 202.45 _^2)/2

Weight of Counterfort _=_ _(_ )+_*


W4 using(c-s) 24.15 2.117 51.12
_(_ )- _*_(_ )

Weight of earth over 34.14 0.600 20.48


Toe slab W5
W=223.13 M=399.56

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Retaining Wall with Counterfort Check of Stability & Calculation of Internal forces
And design sections According ACI 318-08
Project :- Designed by:- M. Abu Shady
Building :- Checked by:- M. Abu Shady
Element:- Retaining Wall with Counterfort Date:- 13-Jul-17
Location:-

=/ Err:501 Err:501
_( )
b- Check of Retaining Wall Sliding:
_ =_+ = 72.54 ^
_- _
" Err:501 ^
"
= /_ Err:501 Err:501

c- Check of Retaining Wall bearing Capacity:


finding eccentricity e, take moments @ point O
M@o=0=x+_ , Err:501 , = 0.60 m , /6 = 0.558 m e /

=// =()/(1)()/((1^3)12) /2
=()/(6)/^2 = ()/(16/)
Err:501 74.09 KN/m2 110.01 KN/m2
_=()/(1+ ,_( ,_(
6/)= Err:501 =) 86.92 KN/m2 =)
_=()/(1 ,_(
6/)= Soil Tension Stress Not =)
allowed

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Retaining Wall with Counterfort Check of Stability & Calculation of Internal forces
And design sections According ACI 318-08
Project :- Designed by:- M. Abu Shady
Building :- Checked by:- M. Abu Shady
Element:- Retaining Wall with Counterfort Date:- 13-Jul-17
Location:-
2-Internal Forces of Retaining Wall:
a- Toe Slab Moment and Shear:
finding net stress on Toe Slab
_ 95.4 KN/m2 Upward 67.2 KN/m2 Upward
=
_ 44.1 KN/m2 Upward ,
=
MToe Transverse max Ult.@b= 84.5KN.m/m BOT. RFT. Use
_4 T 18 /m' Tension RFT.
=
QToe max Ult. @d dis. From b = 80 KN/m < Vc = 344 KN/m Where
OK SAFE ACI318-08 , Eq 11-3
b- Heel Slab Moment and Shear:
heel Slab behaves as:
1- a cantilever from point c to x with length L c/2, supported by stem.
2- a continuous beam from point x to d in longitudinal direction of Retaining wall
supported by counterforts

finding net stress on Heel Slab


_ -18.1 KN/m2 Downward
=_
-97.2 KN/m2 Downward
=_
-71.5 KN/m2 Downward
=
Mheel Transverse Ult.@c -ve= -62.9KN.m/m TOP RFT. Use 5 T 16 /m' Tension RFT.
Mheel longitudinal Ult.@d -Ve= -91.1KN.m/m TOP RFT. Use 5 T 16 /m' Tension RFT.
Mheel longitudinal Ult.@d +Ve= 75.9KN.m/m BOT. RFT. Use 5 T 16 /m' Tension RFT.
QHeel max Transverse Ult. @d= 134 KN/m < Vc = 344 KN/m
QHeel max longitudinal Ult. @d= 182 KN/m < Vc = 344 KN/m
C- Stem Slab Moment and Shear:
Stem Slab behaves as:
1- a cantilever from point c at heel top to point z with length L c/2, supported by heel Slab.
2- a continuous beam above point z in longitudinal direction of Retaining wall supported by
counterforts slab.
_( 45.13 32.86 0.00 KN/m2
@) =
Mstem vertical Ult.@c cant -ve= -43.3KN.m/monactive
, side
_( ,3
Use _(/m'
T 16 Tension RFT.
@=) @)
Mstem longitudinal Ult.@z -Ve= -30.8KN.m/mon= active side =Use 5 T 12 /m' Tension RFT.
Mstem longitudinal Ult.@z +Ve= 25.7KN.m/m on passive side Use 5 T 12 /m' Tension RFT.
Mstem longitudinal Ult.@z0 -Ve= 0.0KN.m/m on active side Use 5 T 12 /m' Tension RFT.
Mstem longitudinal Ult.@z0 +Ve= 0.0KN.m/m on passive side Use 5 T 12 /m' Tension RFT.
QStem max Cantilever Ult. @c= 85 KN/m < Vc = 153 KN/m
QStem max longitudinal Ult. @z= 62 KN/m < Vc
d- Counterfort Moment and Shear:
Counterfort Slab behaves as:
a Tee Beam its flange (is heel & stem slabs) with effiective depth d ctf , subjected to
1- max. moment MCfort@c at c point produced from horizontal earth pressure
2- max horizontal shear VHal Cfort@c at c point produced from horizontal earth pressure
stress _( @) on stem slab multiplied by counterfort spacing.
3- max Vertical shear VVal Cfort@d at d point produced from Vertical net stress _
on heel slab multiplied by counterfort spacing.

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Retaining Wall with Counterfort Check of Stability & Calculation of Internal forces
And design sections
Counterfort According
Slab behaves as: ACI 318-08
a Tee Beam its flange (is heel & stem slabs) with effiective depth d ctf , subjected to M. Abu Shady
Project :- Designed by:-
1- max. moment MCfort@c at c point produced from horizontal earth pressure
Buildingat:- c point produced from horizontal earthChecked M. Abu Shady
2- max horizontal shear VHal Cfort@c pressureby:-
stress _( @) onElement:- Retaining Wall with Counterfort
stem slab multiplied by counterfort spacing. Date:- 13-Jul-17
3- max Vertical shear VVal Cfort@d at
Location:- d point produced from Vertical net stress _
on heel slab multiplied by counterfort spacing.

" = 1.72 m " = 3.07 m " = 1.53 m


d h
"d ctf"@ h ctf"@
"d
z1
= 1.14 m = 0.57 m
ct z2
"M Cfort@z2z1" "
8.8KN.m/mz2" Use 2 T 22 Tension RFT.
f"
="M 70.7KN.m/m Use 3 T 22 Tension RFT.
Cfort@z1 "
="M
Cfort@c " 238.7KN.m/m Use 4 T 22 Tension RFT.
V=Hal Cfort@c = 126 KN/m < Vc = 317 KN/m use 5T10/m E.F
VVal Cfort@d = 272 KN/m < Vc use 5T10/m E.F

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1264.70 m

H=5.20m

1259.50 m

tc= 0.30 m

Lc= 2.50 m

tc= 0.30 m

Transverse direction
Plan

C _, _, _
& _

= 0.00

= 132.63

= 60.09

_=_ _(_ )+_* = 159.79 .


_(_ )- _*_(_ )
^

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e /6 to ignor tension stress

110.01 KN/m2

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KN/m2 Upward

ACI318-08 , Eq 11-3

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References:
1- Chapter 12 of Reinforced Concrete Design, Design Theory and Examples by T. J. MacGinley_3rd Ed-2006-ISBN: 04153079
2- Design and Detailing of Counterfort Retaining Wall Lecture Note
http://elearning.vtu.ac.in/P6/enotes/CV61/Des_Ret_Wal-MCN.pdf
which is part of Design and Drawing of RCC Structures - CV61 Lectures
http://elearning.vtu.ac.in/CV61.html
3- Reliability Analysis of Counterfort Retaining Walls Paper (Electronic Journal of Structural Engineering 11(1) 2011)
http://www.ejse.org/Archives/Fulltext/2011/20115.pdf
4- Typical frictional resistances, Table L.1, Appendix L of Structural Foundation Designers' Manual by W. G. Curtin_2nd-2006

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Design Toe, Heel and stem slab according ACI 318-08
Design Counterfort as a beam according ACI 318-08

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