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3. A retaining wall is 15, high and the following angles: β = 0°, θ = 0°. The soil has a 300 and ...
1 Calculate the factor of safety against overturning and sliding for the concrete retaining wall ...
1 Calculate the factor of safety against overturning and sliding for the concrete retaining wall shown in the figure below, without taking into consideration the passive earth pressure. (50 Points) Assume that 115 lbs/cf unit weight of soil: unit weight of concrete: 150 lbs/cf angle of internal friction: 30 coefficient of friction: 0.350 0° B: 14 5' 2" Ha 14 2.5 Compaction (Soils engineering uses the symbol ys for dry density and uses the term dry unit weight. In the...
For the retaining wall shown in the two different soils, provide the following analysis: A. Determine...
For the retaining wall shown in the two different soils, provide
the following analysis:
A. Determine the Ranking Active pressure force components
Phorizontal and Pvertical (given
Ka=0.3216)
B. Determine the Passive Pressure force Pp (given
Kp=2.1318)
C. Determine the Overturning Moment Mo
D. Determine the Righting Moment Mr (Include
Pvert and Pp as well)
E. Computer the Factor of Safety against overturning
instability
F. Compute the Factor of Safety against sliding instability
(include friction). Given coefficient of friction = .35....
A smooth, vertical wall is 18 feet high and retains a cohesionless soil with a unit...
A smooth, vertical wall is 18 feet high and retains a cohesionless soil with a unit weight of 125 PCF and a friction angle ( t) of 32 The top of the soil is level with the top of the wall and the soil surface carries a uniformly distributed load of 1,200 PSF Use Rankine theory to calculate the total active earth pressure on the wall per linear foot of wall and the location of the active earth pressure.
H=6 m Clay e0-1.1 Bedrock 2- Details of a rei draina nforced concrete cantilever retaining wall...
H=6 m Clay e0-1.1 Bedrock 2- Details of a rei draina nforced concrete cantilever retaining wall are shown in the following figure. Due to inadequate the soi front of the wall ge the water table has risen to the level indicated. Assuming the angle of friction between base of the wall l to be ( )?, determine factor of safety against overturning and sliding. Neglect passive pressure in l9 400 psf Yconcrete 150 pcf, Ydry 108 pcf, Ysat 130 pcf...
7. a) A 10 m high retaining wall supports a fully drained clay soil with a...
7. a) A 10 m high retaining wall supports a fully drained clay soil with a horizontal surface. The soil properties are: y = 18 kN/m²: =25° and c=4 kN/m2. Sketch the distribution of lateral earth pressure acting on the back of the wall, showing all salient values and the depth of the tension zone. Use Rankine's formula as expressed in familiar symbols below Pa = Kath-2c'tan 45º - (10 marks) (b) Determine the horizontal active thrust on the 7.5...
Figure 15.45 shows a gravity retaining wall retaining a granular (c' = 0) backfill. The same soil is present at the bottom of the wall and on the left. The unit weight and the friction angle of the backfill are 18.5 kN/m3 and 35°, respectively. The unit w
Figure 15.45 shows a gravity retaining wall retaining a granular (c' = 0) backfill. The same soil is present at the bottom of the wall and on the left. The unit weight and the friction angle of the backfill are 18.5 kN/m3 and 35°, respectively. The unit weight of concrete is 24.0 kN/m3. Determine the factors of safety with respect to overturning, sliding, and bearing capacity failure. Use Rankine earth pressure theory.
RCD3601/101/0/2019 QUESTION 8 Figura o shows the section through a neonased reinforced concrete cantilever retaining wall...
RCD3601/101/0/2019 QUESTION 8 Figura o shows the section through a neonased reinforced concrete cantilever retaining wall that will be situated on a property boundary. Grade 30/19 concrete and high tensile steel reinforcement is to be The backfill behind the wall is sloping at an angle of 15º measured from the horizontal and is subjected to an imposed load of 2.5 kN/m². A geotechnical report gave the following soil parameters: • Unit weight of soil (V) = 17 kN/m • Angle...
Please 7. As shown below, a cantilever type of retaining wall of 7.3 m high with two soil layers behin d the wall. The following parameters can be used: (i) soil l: c-0, φ-40° and γ-17 kNm3; (ii) soi...
Please
7. As shown below, a cantilever type of retaining wall of 7.3 m high with two soil layers behin d the wall. The following parameters can be used: (i) soil l: c-0, φ-40° and γ-17 kNm3; (ii) soil 2: c-5 kN m 2, ф-35° andy-20 kN/m3; Assume a reduction factor k ,2/3 to comsider the cohesion and rietion angle at the base slaby the unit wecight of concrete be assumed to be 23.5 kN/m3. Calculate the factors of safety...
Question 2 (a) A 4 m high masonry retaining wall of width 1.8 is built to...
Question 2 (a) A 4 m high masonry retaining wall of width 1.8 is built to retain a 2-layered soil profile shown in Figure 2 on Bonham Road on Hong Kong Island with a surface sucharge of 20 kPa. The soil parameters are given in the figure. During raining season, ground water rises to interface between Soil 1 and Soil 2. Assume that there is no friction between the vertical wall and the soils. The sliding friction angle between the...
Consider the following concrete retaining wall: 1.5ft La = 12° Sand: y = 115pcf 16ft d'...
Consider the following concrete retaining wall: 1.5ft La = 12° Sand: y = 115pcf 16ft d' = 32° c'=0 d' = (2/3) Concrete: y = 150pcf TAVI- N 3ft 5ft '1.5ft 6.5ft y = 120pcf ' = 22°C' = 200psf Clay Use Rankine active earth pressure with: cosa - Ka = cosa- cosa + cosa - cos2 cos2a - cos20 a. Calculate Rankine active and passive lateral forces and show their location onthe diagram. b. Calculate the factor of safety...
1 Calculate the factor of safety against overturning and sliding for the concrete retaining wall shown in the figure below, without taking into consideration the passive earth pressure. (50 Points) Assume that 115 lbs/cf unit weight of soil: unit weight of concrete: 150 lbs/cf angle of internal friction: 30 coefficient of friction: 0.350 0° B: 14 5' 2" Ha 14 2.5 Compaction (Soils engineering uses the symbol ys for dry density and uses the term dry unit weight. In the...
For the retaining wall shown in the two different soils, provide
the following analysis:
A. Determine the Ranking Active pressure force components
Phorizontal and Pvertical (given
Ka=0.3216)
B. Determine the Passive Pressure force Pp (given
Kp=2.1318)
C. Determine the Overturning Moment Mo
D. Determine the Righting Moment Mr (Include
Pvert and Pp as well)
E. Computer the Factor of Safety against overturning
instability
F. Compute the Factor of Safety against sliding instability
(include friction). Given coefficient of friction = .35....
A smooth, vertical wall is 18 feet high and retains a cohesionless soil with a unit weight of 125 PCF and a friction angle ( t) of 32 The top of the soil is level with the top of the wall and the soil surface carries a uniformly distributed load of 1,200 PSF Use Rankine theory to calculate the total active earth pressure on the wall per linear foot of wall and the location of the active earth pressure.
H=6 m Clay e0-1.1 Bedrock 2- Details of a rei draina nforced concrete cantilever retaining wall are shown in the following figure. Due to inadequate the soi front of the wall ge the water table has risen to the level indicated. Assuming the angle of friction between base of the wall l to be ( )?, determine factor of safety against overturning and sliding. Neglect passive pressure in l9 400 psf Yconcrete 150 pcf, Ydry 108 pcf, Ysat 130 pcf...
7. a) A 10 m high retaining wall supports a fully drained clay soil with a horizontal surface. The soil properties are: y = 18 kN/m²: =25° and c=4 kN/m2. Sketch the distribution of lateral earth pressure acting on the back of the wall, showing all salient values and the depth of the tension zone. Use Rankine's formula as expressed in familiar symbols below Pa = Kath-2c'tan 45º - (10 marks) (b) Determine the horizontal active thrust on the 7.5...
RCD3601/101/0/2019 QUESTION 8 Figura o shows the section through a neonased reinforced concrete cantilever retaining wall that will be situated on a property boundary. Grade 30/19 concrete and high tensile steel reinforcement is to be The backfill behind the wall is sloping at an angle of 15º measured from the horizontal and is subjected to an imposed load of 2.5 kN/m². A geotechnical report gave the following soil parameters: • Unit weight of soil (V) = 17 kN/m • Angle...
Please
7. As shown below, a cantilever type of retaining wall of 7.3 m high with two soil layers behin d the wall. The following parameters can be used: (i) soil l: c-0, φ-40° and γ-17 kNm3; (ii) soil 2: c-5 kN m 2, ф-35° andy-20 kN/m3; Assume a reduction factor k ,2/3 to comsider the cohesion and rietion angle at the base slaby the unit wecight of concrete be assumed to be 23.5 kN/m3. Calculate the factors of safety...
Question 2 (a) A 4 m high masonry retaining wall of width 1.8 is built to retain a 2-layered soil profile shown in Figure 2 on Bonham Road on Hong Kong Island with a surface sucharge of 20 kPa. The soil parameters are given in the figure. During raining season, ground water rises to interface between Soil 1 and Soil 2. Assume that there is no friction between the vertical wall and the soils. The sliding friction angle between the...
Consider the following concrete retaining wall: 1.5ft La = 12° Sand: y = 115pcf 16ft d' = 32° c'=0 d' = (2/3) Concrete: y = 150pcf TAVI- N 3ft 5ft '1.5ft 6.5ft y = 120pcf ' = 22°C' = 200psf Clay Use Rankine active earth pressure with: cosa - Ka = cosa- cosa + cosa - cos2 cos2a - cos20 a. Calculate Rankine active and passive lateral forces and show their location onthe diagram. b. Calculate the factor of safety...
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