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Design Detail
Concrete f'c = 2500 psi
Rebar Fy = 40000 psi
12 in
Unit Weight = 150 lb/ft³

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
10.5 ft
11.25 ft

U U
2 ft

9 in

0.75 ft 0.75 ft

7.5 ft

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Check Summary Criteria

Ve r s e r s
mo V
Ratio Check Provided Required Combination

mo
----- Stability Checks ----- Use basic criteria from common proje... Yes

e De
0.024 Overturning 63.36 1.50 1.0D + 1.0L + 1.0H Building Code IBC 2018
0.000
0.684
Sliding
Bearing Pressure

s e d D
Infinite
2240 psf
1.50

s e
1532 psf
d
1.0D + 1.0L + 1.0H
1.0D + 1.0L + 1.0H
Concrete Load Combs
Masonry Load Combs
IBC 2018 (Strength)
ASCE 7-16 (ASD)

en en
0.092 Bearing Eccentricity 1.38 in 15 in 1.0D + 1.0L + 1.0H Stability Load Combs IBC Retaining Wall St...
----- Toe Checks -----
0.114
0.284
Shear
Moment
Un l ic 3.36 k/ft
1.22 ft·k/ft
Un l ic
0.38 k/ft
0.35 ft·k/ft
1.4D
1.2D + 1.6L + 0.9H
Apply Sds Factor to Seismic Combin... No
Restrained Against Sliding
Neglect Bearing At Heel
No
Yes
----- Heel Checks ----- Use Vert. Comp. for OT No
0.418 Shear 3.36 k/ft 1.4 k/ft 1.2D + 1.6L + 1.6H Use Vert. Comp. for Sliding No
0.430 Moment 1.22 ft·k/ft 0.53 ft·k/ft 1.2D + 1.6L + 0.9H Use Vert. Comp. for Bearing Yes
----- Stem Checks ----- Use Surcharge for Sliding & OT Yes
0.019 Moment 129.6 ft·k/ft 2.4 ft·k/ft 1.2D + 1.6L + 0.9H Use Surcharge for Bearing Yes
0.042 Shear 34.56 k/ft 1.47 k/ft 1.2D + 1.6H Neglect Soil Over Toe No
Neglect Backfill Wt. for Coulomb No
Factor Soil Weight As Dead Yes
Use Passive Force for OT Yes
Assume Pressure To Top Yes
Extend Backfill Pressure To Key Bott... No
Use Toe Passive Pressure for Bearing No
Required F.S. for OT 1.50
Required F.S. for Sliding 1.50
Has Different Safety Factors for Seis... No

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Allowable Bearing Pressure 2240 psf

Ve r s Ve r s Req'd Bearing Location

Wall Friction Angle
Middle third
25°

mo mo Friction Coefficent 0.35

De De
Soil Reaction Modulus 172800 lb/ft³

s e d s e d
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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Loads Load Combinations

Loading Options/Assumptions
180 psf Passive pressure neglects top 0 ft of soil.
IBC 2018 (Strength)
1.2D + 1.6L + 1.6H

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1.2D + 1.6L + 0.9H

s s
 = 115 lb/ft³ 1.2D + 0.5L + 1.6H
 = 30°

Ve r Ve r 1.2D + 0.5L + 0.9H

o o
c = 500 psf 1.2D + 1.6H
9.25 ft

De m De m
10.5 ft
11.25 ft

1.2D + 0.9H
0.9D + 1.6H

s e d s e d 0.9D + 0.9H

en en
1.4D

Un l ic U n l ic
2 ft

 = 115 lb/ft³
 = 30°
c = 500 psf

Strength Check Results Summary

Load Combination Stem Stem Stem Stem Heel Heel
M-applied M-allow V-applied V-allow M-applied M-allow
(ft·k/ft) (ft·k/ft) (k/ft) (k/ft) (ft·k/ft) (ft·k/ft)
1.2D + 1.6L + 1.6H 0.83 90.15 0.46 34.56 0.53 1.22
1.2D + 1.6L + 0.9H 2.4 129.6 0.31 23.21 0.53 1.22
1.2D + 0.5L + 1.6H 0.03 30.33 1.15 34.56 0.47 1.22

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1.2D + 0.5L + 0.9H 0.08 51.96 0.51 34.56 0.47 1.22
1.2D + 1.6H
1.2D + 0.9H

Ve r s 0
0

Ve r s 0
0
1.47
0.83
34.56
34.56
0.45
0.45
1.22
1.22
0.9D + 1.6H

mo 0

mo 0 1.47 34.56 0.33 1.22

De De
0.9D + 0.9H 0 0 0.83 34.56 0.33 1.22

d d
1.4D 0 0 0 0 0.52 1.22
Load Combination

ens e en s
Heel
e Heel Toe Toe Toe Toe

c c
V-applied V-allow M-applied M-allow V-applied V-allow

1.2D + 1.6L + 1.6H

1.2D + 1.6L + 0.9H Un l i U n l i (k/ft)
1.4
1.4
(k/ft)
3.36
3.36
(ft·k/ft)
0.35
0.35
(ft·k/ft)
1.22
1.22
(k/ft)
0.34
0.34
(k/ft)
3.36
3.36
1.2D + 0.5L + 1.6H 1.26 3.36 0.34 1.22 0.33 3.36
1.2D + 0.5L + 0.9H 1.26 3.36 0.34 1.22 0.33 3.36
1.2D + 1.6H 1.19 3.36 0.34 1.22 0.33 3.36
1.2D + 0.9H 1.19 3.36 0.34 1.22 0.33 3.36
0.9D + 1.6H 0.89 3.36 0.26 1.22 0.25 3.36
0.9D + 0.9H 0.89 3.36 0.26 1.22 0.25 3.36
1.4D 1.39 3.36 0.4 1.22 0.38 3.36
Stability Check Results Summary
Load Combination Overturning Resisting Overturning Overturning Overturning Sliding Resisting Sliding
Moment Moment F.S. F.S. Req'd F.S. Req'd Seismic Force Force F.S.
(ft·k/ft) (ft·k/ft) (lb/in) (lb/in)
1.0D + 1.0L + 1.0H 0.72 45.31 63.365 1.500 1.500 0 653.1 1.#IO
1.0D + 1.0H -3.08 44.35 -14.390 1.500 1.500 0 649.2 1.#IO

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Load Combination Sliding Sliding Bearing Pressure Bearing Pressure Bearing Eccentricity Bearing Eccentricity Wall Top Actual
F.S. Req'd F.S. Req'd Seismic

Ve r
Actual
s Allowable Actual

e r s
Allowable Deflection

mo V
(psf) (psf) (in) (in) (in)

o
Dem
1.0D + 1.0L + 1.0H 1.500 1.500 1532 2240 1.38 15 -0.02

De
1.0D + 1.0H 1.500 1.500 1512 2240 1.38 15 -0.02

e ns ed ens e d
Unlic Un l ic

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Backfill Pressure

11.25 ft

11.25 ft
 = 115 lb/ft³

e r si on r s
68.48 lb/in

e i on

3.75 ft
 = 30°
c = 500 psf

mo V 146.1 psf

mo V
9.25 ft

10.5 ft

e De
11.25 ft

s e d D s e d
n l ic en n l ic en
U U
2 ft

84.73
76.5 lb/in
36.43 lb/in

3.5 ft
Lateral Earth Pressure 174.9 psf
Rankine Active Earth Pressure Theory
 30°
Ka = tan² 45° - = tan ² 45° - = 0.3333
2 2

a =  H Ka - 2 c Ka = 115 lb / ft³ 11.25 ft 0.3333 - 2 500 psf 0.3333 = - 146.1 psf

P =  = 0° = 0° resultant force angle with horizontal

Lateral Earth Pressure (stem only)

a =  H Ka - 2 c Ka = 115 lb / ft³ 10.5 ft 0.3333 - 2 500 psf 0.3333 = - 174.85 psf

P =  = 0° = 0°
s i on
resultant force angle with horizontal

e r e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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Passive Pressure

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
e d De e
1732psf
d
psf
De

0.94 ft
s s

2 ft
2422 346.2 lb/in

en en
2 ft

 = 30°
Un l i
 = 115 lb/ft³

c = 500 psf
c U n l ic
Lateral Earth Pressure
Rankine Passive Earth Pressure Theory
 30°
Kp = tan² 45° + = tan ² 45° + = 3.0
2 2

p =  H Kp + 2 c Kp = 115 lb / ft³ 2 ft 3.0 + 2 500 psf 3.0 = 2422 psf

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
Uniform Surcharge Pressure U U
180 psf
11.25 ft

11.25 ft

-60 psf 56.25 lb/in

e r s i on e r si on -60 psf 52.5 lb/in

mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
en en
Lateral Surcharge Pressure

n l ic
Rankine Active Earth Pressure Theory

Ka = tan² 45° -

U
= tan ² 45° -
30°
U n l ic
= 0.3333
2 2
sur = Ka q = 0.3333 180 psf = 60 psf

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Wall/Soil Weights

251.6 lb/in
131.3 lb/in 75.47 lb/in

e r s i on e r si on
o V
328.1 lb/in

m mo V
s e d De
70.31 lb/in
s e d De 8.98 lb/in

n l ic en n l ic en
U U

Bearing Pressure

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V e = 1.38 in

s e d De s e d De 3.86 ft
306.9 lb/in

n l ic en n l ic en
U U
1274
1532 psfpsf
877 lb/in
Friction
F=R = 0.350 877 lb / in = 306.9 lb / in

Bearing Pressure Calculation

Contributing Forces
Vert Force ...offset Horz Force ...offset OT Moment
Backfill Pressure 0 lb/in - 68.48 lb/in 3.75 ft -36981.63 in·lb/ft
Uniform Surcharge Pressure -11.25 lb/in 7.13 ft -56.25 lb/in 5.63 ft 34020 in·lb/ft
Footing Weight -70.31 lb/in 3.75 ft 0 lb/in - -37968.75 in·lb/ft
Stem Weight -131.25 lb/in 1.25 ft 0 lb/in - -23625 in·lb/ft
Stem Weight -328.13 lb/in 3.42 ft 0 lb/in - -161437.5 in·lb/ft
Backfill Weight -75.47 lb/in 7.13 ft 0 lb/in - -77430.94 in·lb/ft

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Backfill Weight -251.56 lb/in 5.08 ft 0 lb/in - -184143.75 in·lb/ft

s s
Soil over toe Weight -8.98 lb/in 0.38 ft 0 lb/in - -485.16 in·lb/ft

Ve r e
-876.95 lb/in

V r -488052.72 in·lb/ft

o o
- 488052.72 in·lb / ft

m m
= 3.86 ft

De De
- 876.95 lb / in

s e d s e d
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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Stability Checks [1.0D + 1.0L + 1.0H]

Overturning Check Sliding Check
Overturning Moments Sliding Force(s)
Force Distance Moment Backfill pressure -68.48 lb/in

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Backfill pressure (horz) -68.48 lb/in 3.75 ft -36981.63 in·lb/ft Surcharge (uniform) lateral pressure 56.25 lb/in
Surcharge (uniform) lateral pressure

Ve r s56.25 lb/in

Ve
Total:
r
5.63 ft
s 45563 in·lb/ft
8581 in·lb/ft
Total:
Resisting Force(s)
0 lb/in (set negati...

Resisting Moments

mo mo Passive pressure @ toe 346.2 lb/in

De De
Force Distance Moment Friction 306.9 lb/in

d d
Surcharge (uniform) vertical pressure 11.25 lb/in 7.13 ft 11543 in·lb/ft Total: 653.1 lb/in
Passive pressure @ toe

ens e s e
346.2 lb/in

en
0.94 ft 47089 in·lb/ft
F.S. =
RF
=
653.1 lb / in
= Infinite > 1.50 OK

c c
Footing Weight -70.31 lb/in 3.75 ft 37969 in·lb/ft SF 0 lb / in
Stem Weight
Stem Weight
Backfill Weight
Un l i U n l i
-131.25 lb/in
-328.13 lb/in
-75.47 lb/in
1.25 ft
3.42 ft
7.13 ft
23625 in·lb/ft
161438 in·lb/ft
77431 in·lb/ft
Backfill Weight -251.56 lb/in 5.08 ft 184144 in·lb/ft
Soil over toe Weight -8.98 lb/in 0.38 ft 485.2 in·lb/ft
Total: 543723 in·lb/ft
RM 543723 in·lb / ft
F.S. = = = 63.365 > 1.50 OK
OTM 8581 in·lb / ft

Bearing Capacity Check

Bearing pressure < allowable (1532 psf < 2240 psf) - OK
Bearing resultant eccentricity < allowable (1.38 in < 15 in) - OK

e r s i on e r si on
Wall Top Displacement

mo V mo V
De De
(based on unfactored service loads)

s e
Deflection due to stem flexural displacement
d s e d 0 in

en en
Deflection due to rotation from settlement -0.025 in

l ic
Total deflection at top of wall (positive towards toe)

Un U n l ic -0.025 in

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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Stem Flexural Capacity

Moment
10.5

9.45

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8.4

Ve r s Ve r s 7.35

mo mo
De De
6.3

s e d s e d
en en
5.25 Offset (ft)

Un l ic U n l ic 4.2

3.15

2.1

1.05

0
-150 -100 -50 0 50 100 150
Moment (ft·k/ft)

Capacity (ACI 318-14 [Link], »22.3, »22.2) @ 0 ft from base [Negative bending]
Unreinforced, use plain concrete provisions: ACI 14.5.2

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Mn = 5  F'c Sm = 5 1.0 2500 psi 10368 in³ / ft = 216 ft·k / ft as limited by tension
Mn = 0.85 F'c Sm = 0.85 2500 psi 10368 in³ / ft

Ve r s = 1836 ft·k / ft

Ve r sas limited by compression

Tension controls
mo mo
Mn =  Mn = 0.60 216 ft·k / ft

s e d De
= 129.6 ft·k / ft

s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U
Capacity (ACI 318-14 [Link], »22.3, »22.2)
U @ 0 ft from base [Positive bending]
Unreinforced, use plain concrete provisions: ACI 14.5.2

Mn = 5  F'c Sm = 5 1.0 2500 psi 10368 in³ / ft = 216 ft·k / ft as limited by tension
Mn = 0.85 F'c Sm = 0.85 2500 psi 10368 in³ / ft = 1836 ft·k / ft as limited by compression
Tension controls
Mn =  Mn = 0.60 216 ft·k / ft = 129.6 ft·k / ft

Capacity (ACI 318-14 [Link], »22.3, »22.2) @ 10.5 ft from base [Negative bending]
Unreinforced, use plain concrete provisions: ACI 14.5.2

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Mn = 5  F'c Sm = 5 1.0 2500 psi 288 in³ / ft = 6 ft·k / ft as limited by tension
Mn = 0.85 F'c Sm = 0.85 2500 psi 288 in³ / ft
Ve r s
= 51 ft·k / ft
Ve r s
as limited by compression
Tension controls
mo mo
Mn =  Mn = 0.60 6 ft·k / ft
d De
= 3.6 ft·k / ft

s e s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U
Capacity (ACI 318-14 [Link], »22.3, »22.2)
U @ 10.5 ft from base [Positive bending]
Unreinforced, use plain concrete provisions: ACI 14.5.2

Mn = 5  F'c Sm = 5 1.0 2500 psi 288 in³ / ft = 6 ft·k / ft as limited by tension

Mn = 0.85 F'c Sm = 0.85 2500 psi 288 in³ / ft = 51 ft·k / ft as limited by compression
Tension controls
Mn =  Mn = 0.60 6 ft·k / ft = 3.6 ft·k / ft

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Stem Shear Capacity

Shear
10.5

9.45

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8.4

Ve r s Ve r s 7.35

mo mo
De De
6.3

s e d s e d
en en
5.25 Offset (ft)

Un l ic U n l ic 4.2

3.15

2.1

1.05

0
-40 -26.67 -13.33 0 13.33 26.67 40
Shear (k/ft)

Shear Capacity (ACI 318-14 [Link], [Link], [Link]) @ 0 ft from base [Positive shear]
 = 1.0 normal weight concrete
Unreinforced, use plain concrete provisions: ACI 14.5.5

Vn =
4
 F'c h =
4
1.0 2500 psi 72 in
e r s i on
= 57.6 k / ft
e r si on
3 3

mo V mo V
De De
Vn =  Vn = 0.60 57.6 k / ft = 34.56 k / ft

s e d s e d
n l ic en n l ic en
Shear Capacity (ACI 318-14 [Link], [Link], [Link]) @ 0 ft from base [Negative shear]
 = 1.0
U
normal weight concrete
U
Unreinforced, use plain concrete provisions: ACI 14.5.5
4 4
Vn =  F'c h = 1.0 2500 psi 72 in = 57.6 k / ft
3 3
Vn =  Vn = 0.60 57.6 k / ft = 34.56 k / ft

Shear Capacity (ACI 318-14 [Link], [Link], [Link]) @ 10.5 ft from base [Positive shear]
 = 1.0 normal weight concrete
Unreinforced, use plain concrete provisions: ACI 14.5.5
4 4

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Vn =  F'c h = 1.0 2500 psi 12 in = 9.6 k / ft

s s
3 3
Vn =  Vn = 0.60 9.6 k / ft = 5.76 k / ft
Ve r Ve r
mo mo
s e d De s e d De
en en
Shear Capacity (ACI 318-14 [Link], [Link], [Link]) @ 10.5 ft from base [Negative shear]
 = 1.0

n l ic
normal weight concrete

U U n l
Unreinforced, use plain concrete provisions: ACI 14.5.5 ic
4 4
Vn =  F'c h = 1.0 2500 psi 12 in = 9.6 k / ft
3 3
Vn =  Vn = 0.60 9.6 k / ft = 5.76 k / ft

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Toe Checks [1.2D + 1.6L + 1.6H]

Toe Unfactored Loads
Controlling Moment Unfactored Loads
Design moment Mu for toe need not exceed moment at stem base:

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Mtoe = 0.35 ft·k / ft  Mstem = 0.15 ft·k / ft
Mu = 0.15 ft·k / ft stem base moment controls

Ve r s Ve r s 143.7 psf (Soil)

mo
Shear Check (ACI 318-14 [Link], [Link], »22.5.1, »22.5.5, 7.5.1.1b)
mo
De De
112.5 psf (Self-wt)

d d
 = 1.0 normal weight concrete

s e s e

9 in
en en
Unreinforced, use plain concrete provisions: ACI 14.5.5

n l ic n l ic
Note: Effective thickness reduced by 2 inches for concrete cast on soil ACI 22.4.8

Vn =
4
 F'c h =
4
U
1.0 2500 psi 7 in U
= 5.6 k / ft
3 3 1274 psf 1300 psf
Vn =  Vn = 0.60 5.6 k / ft = 3.36 k / ft
Vn = 3.36 k / ft  Vu = 0.34 k / ft  Toe Factored Loads
Flexure Check (ACI 318-14 [Link], [Link], »22.3, »22.2, 7.5.1.1a) 1.2D + 1.6L + 1.6H
Unreinforced, use plain concrete provisions: ACI 14.5.2
Note: Effective thickness reduced by 2 inches for concrete cast on soil ACI 22.4.8

Mn = 5  F'c Sm = 5 1.0 2500 psi 98 in³ / ft = 2.04 ft·k / ft as limited by tension 172.5 psf (Soil) 0.93 k/ft
Mn = 0.85 F'c Sm = 0.85 2500 psi 98 in³ / ft = 17.35 ft·k / ft as limited by compression 135 psf (Self-wt)

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Tension controls

9 in
Mn =  Mn = 0.60 2.04 ft·k / ft
e
= 1.22 ft·k / ft

V r s Ve r s
Mn = 1.22 ft·k / ft  Mu = 0.15 ft·k / ft

mo 
mo
s e d De s e d De 1536 psf
1536
1567 psf
psf
1567 psf

n l ic en n l ic en
U U

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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Heel Checks [1.2D + 1.6L + 1.6H]

Heel Unfactored Loads
Controlling Moment Unfactored Loads
Design moment Mu for heel need not exceed moment at stem base:

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Mheel = 0.53 ft·k / ft  Mstem = 0.15 ft·k / ft

s s
180 psf (Uniform Surcharge)

r r
Mu = 0.15 ft·k / ft stem base moment controls

Ve e
mo V
1207 psf (Soil weight)

o
Dem
Shear Check (ACI 318-14 [Link], [Link], »22.5.1, »22.5.5, 7.5.1.1b)

De
112.5 psf (Concrete self-wt)

ed d
 = 1.0 normal weight concrete

s s e

9 in
n en
Unreinforced, use plain concrete provisions: ACI 14.5.5

e
Unlic n l ic
Note: Effective thickness reduced by 2 inches for concrete cast on soil ACI 22.4.8

Vn =
4
3
 F'c h =
4
3
1.0 2500 psi 7 in = 5.6 k / ft U (neglect bearing pressure)

Vn =  Vn = 0.60 5.6 k / ft = 3.36 k / ft

Vn = 3.36 k / ft  Vu = 1.4 k / ft  Heel Factored Loads
Flexure Check (ACI 318-14 [Link], [Link], »22.3, »22.2, 7.5.1.1a) 1.2D + 1.6L + 1.6H
Unreinforced, use plain concrete provisions: ACI 14.5.2
Note: Effective thickness reduced by 2 inches for concrete cast on soil ACI 22.4.8 288 psf (Uniform Surcharge)
Mn = 5  F'c Sm = 5 1.0 2500 psi 98 in³ / ft = 2.04 ft·k / ft as limited by tension 1449 psf (Soil weight)
Mn = 0.85 F'c Sm = 0.85 2500 psi 98 in³ / ft = 17.35 ft·k / ft as limited by compression 135 psf (Concrete self-wt)

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Tension controls

9 in
Mn =  Mn = 0.60 2.04 ft·k / ft
e r
= 1.22 ft·k / ft

V s Ve r s
Mn = 1.22 ft·k / ft  Mu = 0.15 ft·k / ft

mo 
mo (neglect bearing pressure)

De De
1.4 k/ft

s e d s e d
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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Stem Forces [1.2D + 1.6L + 1.6H]

Stem Internal Forces Stem Internal Forces Stem Internal Forces
Moment Shear
10.5 10.5

i on i on
9.19 9.19

Ve r s e r s
mo mo V
7.88 7.88

d De d De
e e
6.56 6.56

ic ens ic ens
Un l -96 psf
Un l5.25 5.25

3.94 3.94

2.63 2.63

1.31 1.31
252.6 psf
0.46 k/ft
0 0
-0.9 -0.68 -0.45 -0.23 0 -0.5 -0.33 -0.15 0.03 0.2
Moment (ft·k/ft) Shear (k/ft)
-0.15 ft·k/ft

Stem Joint Force Transfer

Location

e r s i on e r si on
Force

V V
@ stem base -0.46 k/ft

mo mo
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U
Stem Internal Forces

i on i on
-96 psf

Ve r s Ve r s
mo mo
s e d De
252.6 psf
s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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Stem Moment Checks [1.2D + 1.6L + 1.6H]

Moment
10.5

9.45

i on i on
8.4

Ve r s Ve r s 7.35

mo mo
De De
6.3

s e d s e d
en en
5.25 Offset (ft)

Un l ic U n l ic 4.2

3.15

2.1

1.05

0
-150 -100 -50 0 50 100 150
Moment (ft·k/ft)

Check (ACI 318-14 11.5.5.1b) @ 0 ft from base

Mn = 129.6 ft·k / ft  Mu = 0.15 ft·k / ft 

e r s i on e r si on
V V
Check (ACI 318-14 11.5.5.1b) @ 3.29 ft from base
Mn = 90.15 ft·k / ft  
Mu = 0.83 ft·k / ft
mo mo
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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Stem Shear Checks [1.2D + 1.6L + 1.6H]

Shear
10.5

9.45

i on i on
8.4

Ve r s Ve r s 7.35

mo mo
De De
6.3

s e d s e d
en en
5.25 Offset (ft)

Un l ic U n l ic 4.2

3.15

2.1

1.05

0
-40 -26.67 -13.33 0 13.33 26.67 40
Shear (k/ft)

Shear Check (ACI 318-14 11.5.5.1c) @ 6.89 ft from base [Positive shear]
Vn = 15.65 k / ft  Vu = 0.17 k / ft 

e r s i on e r si on
V V
Shear Check (ACI 318-14 11.5.5.1c) @ 0 ft from base [Negative shear]
Vn = 34.56 k / ft  
Vu = 0.46 k / ft
mo mo
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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Stem Miscellaneous Checks [1.2D + 1.6L + 1.6H]

Minimum Steel Check (ACI 318-14 9.6.1) @ 0 ft from base [Stem in negative flexure]
Mn = 129.6 ft·k / ft  4 / 3 Mu = 4 / 3 0.15 ft·k / ft = 0.2 ft·k / ft
Check is waived per ACI [Link] 
e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
De De
Maximum Steel Check (ACI 318-14 [Link]) @ 0 ft from base [Stem in negative flexure]

d d
1 = 0.850 F'c  4000 psi
As fy
en
0 in² / in 40000 psi
s e en s e
ic ic
a= = = 0 in
0.85 F'c

t = 0.003
d
a / 1
-1 n
= 0.003
l
0.85 2500 psi

U 72 in
0 in / 0.850 U
-1n l = INF

t = INF  0.004 

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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Toe Checks [1.2D + 1.6L + 0.9H]

Toe Unfactored Loads
Controlling Moment Unfactored Loads
Design moment Mu for toe need not exceed moment at stem base:

i on i on
Mtoe = 0.35 ft·k / ft < Mstem = 2.4 ft·k / ft
Mu = 0.35 ft·k / ft stem moment does not control

Ve r s Ve r s 143.7 psf (Soil)

mo
Shear Check (ACI 318-14 [Link], [Link], »22.5.1, »22.5.5, 7.5.1.1b)
mo
De De
112.5 psf (Self-wt)

d d
 = 1.0 normal weight concrete

s e s e

9 in
en en
Unreinforced, use plain concrete provisions: ACI 14.5.5

n l ic n l ic
Note: Effective thickness reduced by 2 inches for concrete cast on soil ACI 22.4.8

Vn =
4
 F'c h =
4
U
1.0 2500 psi 7 in U
= 5.6 k / ft
3 3 1274 psf 1300 psf
Vn =  Vn = 0.60 5.6 k / ft = 3.36 k / ft
Vn = 3.36 k / ft  Vu = 0.34 k / ft  Toe Factored Loads
Flexure Check (ACI 318-14 [Link], [Link], »22.3, »22.2, 7.5.1.1a) 1.2D + 1.6L + 0.9H
Unreinforced, use plain concrete provisions: ACI 14.5.2
Note: Effective thickness reduced by 2 inches for concrete cast on soil ACI 22.4.8

Mn = 5  F'c Sm = 5 1.0 2500 psi 98 in³ / ft = 2.04 ft·k / ft as limited by tension 172.5 psf (Soil) 0.93 k/ft
Mn = 0.85 F'c Sm = 0.85 2500 psi 98 in³ / ft = 17.35 ft·k / ft as limited by compression 135 psf (Self-wt)

i on i on
Tension controls

9 in
Mn =  Mn = 0.60 2.04 ft·k / ft
e r
= 1.22 ft·k / ft

V s Ve r s
Mn = 1.22 ft·k / ft  Mu = 0.35 ft·k / ft

mo 
mo
s e d De s e d De 1536 psf
1536
1567 psf
psf
1567 psf

n l ic en n l ic en
U U

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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Heel Checks [1.2D + 1.6L + 0.9H]

Heel Unfactored Loads
Controlling Moment Unfactored Loads
Design moment Mu for heel need not exceed moment at stem base:

i on i on
Mheel = 0.53 ft·k / ft < Mstem = 2.4 ft·k / ft

s s
180 psf (Uniform Surcharge)

r r
Mu = 0.53 ft·k / ft stem moment does not control

Ve e
mo V
1207 psf (Soil weight)

o
Dem
Shear Check (ACI 318-14 [Link], [Link], »22.5.1, »22.5.5, 7.5.1.1b)

De
112.5 psf (Concrete self-wt)

ed d
 = 1.0 normal weight concrete

s s e

9 in
n en
Unreinforced, use plain concrete provisions: ACI 14.5.5

e
Unlic n l ic
Note: Effective thickness reduced by 2 inches for concrete cast on soil ACI 22.4.8

Vn =
4
3
 F'c h =
4
3
1.0 2500 psi 7 in = 5.6 k / ft U (neglect bearing pressure)

Vn =  Vn = 0.60 5.6 k / ft = 3.36 k / ft

Vn = 3.36 k / ft  Vu = 1.4 k / ft  Heel Factored Loads
Flexure Check (ACI 318-14 [Link], [Link], »22.3, »22.2, 7.5.1.1a) 1.2D + 1.6L + 0.9H
Unreinforced, use plain concrete provisions: ACI 14.5.2
Note: Effective thickness reduced by 2 inches for concrete cast on soil ACI 22.4.8 288 psf (Uniform Surcharge)
Mn = 5  F'c Sm = 5 1.0 2500 psi 98 in³ / ft = 2.04 ft·k / ft as limited by tension 1449 psf (Soil weight)
Mn = 0.85 F'c Sm = 0.85 2500 psi 98 in³ / ft = 17.35 ft·k / ft as limited by compression 135 psf (Concrete self-wt)

i on i on
Tension controls

9 in
Mn =  Mn = 0.60 2.04 ft·k / ft
e r
= 1.22 ft·k / ft

V s Ve r s
Mn = 1.22 ft·k / ft  Mu = 0.53 ft·k / ft

mo 
mo (neglect bearing pressure)

De De
1.4 k/ft

s e d s e d
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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Stem Forces [1.2D + 1.6L + 0.9H]

Stem Internal Forces Stem Internal Forces Stem Internal Forces
Moment Shear
10.5 10.5

i on i on
9.19 9.19

Ve r s e r s
mo mo V
7.88 7.88

d De d De
e e
6.56 6.56

ic ens ic ens
Un l -96 psf
Un l
5.25 5.25

3.94 3.94

2.63 2.63

1.31 1.31
142.1 psf
0.18 k/ft
0 0
-3 -2.25 -1.5 -0.75 0 0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4
Moment (ft·k/ft) Shear (k/ft)
-2.4 ft·k/ft

Stem Joint Force Transfer

Location

e r s i on r
Force

e si on
V V
@ stem base 0.18 k/ft

mo mo
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U
Stem Internal Forces

i on i on
-96 psf

Ve r s Ve r s
mo mo
s e
142.1 psf
d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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Stem Moment Checks [1.2D + 1.6L + 0.9H]

Moment
10.5

9.45

i on i on
8.4

Ve r s Ve r s 7.35

mo mo
De De
6.3

s e d s e d
en en
5.25 Offset (ft)

Un l ic U n l ic 4.2

3.15

2.1

1.05

0
-150 -100 -50 0 50 100 150
Moment (ft·k/ft)

Check (ACI 318-14 11.5.5.1b) @ 0 ft from base

Mn = 129.6 ft·k / ft  Mu = 2.4 ft·k / ft 

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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Stem Shear Checks [1.2D + 1.6L + 0.9H]

Shear
10.5

9.45

i on i on
8.4

Ve r s Ve r s 7.35

mo mo
De De
6.3

s e d s e d
en en
5.25 Offset (ft)

Un l ic U n l ic 4.2

3.15

2.1

1.05

0
-40 -26.67 -13.33 0 13.33 26.67 40
Shear (k/ft)

Shear Check (ACI 318-14 11.5.5.1c) @ 0 ft from base

Vn = 34.56 k / ft  Vu = 0.18 k / ft 

e r s i on e r si on
V V
Shear Check (ACI 318-14 11.5.5.1c) @ 4.14 ft from base
Vn = 23.21 k / ft  
Vu = 0.31 k / ft
mo mo
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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Stem Miscellaneous Checks [1.2D + 1.6L + 0.9H]

Minimum Steel Check (ACI 318-14 9.6.1) @ 0 ft from base [Stem in negative flexure]
Mn = 129.6 ft·k / ft  4 / 3 Mu = 4 / 3 2.4 ft·k / ft = 3.2 ft·k / ft
Check is waived per ACI [Link] 
e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
De De
Maximum Steel Check (ACI 318-14 [Link]) @ 0 ft from base [Stem in negative flexure]

d d
1 = 0.850 F'c  4000 psi
As fy
en
0 in² / in 40000 psi
s e en s e
ic ic
a= = = 0 in
0.85 F'c

t = 0.003
d
a / 1
-1 n
= 0.003
l
0.85 2500 psi

U 72 in
0 in / 0.850 U
-1n l = INF

t = INF  0.004 

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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Toe Checks [1.2D + 1.6H]

Toe Unfactored Loads
Controlling Moment Unfactored Loads
Design moment Mu for toe need not exceed moment at stem base:

i on i on
Mtoe = 0.34 ft·k / ft  Mstem = - 5.14 ft·k / ft
Mu = 0 ft·k / ft
r s
stem base moment controls, take negative moment as zero

Ve Ve r s 143.7 psf (Soil)

mo
Shear Check (ACI 318-14 [Link], [Link], »22.5.1, »22.5.5, 7.5.1.1b)
mo
De De
112.5 psf (Self-wt)

d d
 = 1.0 normal weight concrete

s e s e

9 in
en en
Unreinforced, use plain concrete provisions: ACI 14.5.5

n l ic n l ic
Note: Effective thickness reduced by 2 inches for concrete cast on soil ACI 22.4.8

Vn =
4
 F'c h =
4
U
1.0 2500 psi 7 in U
= 5.6 k / ft
3 3 1274 psf 1300 psf
Vn =  Vn = 0.60 5.6 k / ft = 3.36 k / ft
Vn = 3.36 k / ft  Vu = 0.33 k / ft  Toe Factored Loads
Flexure Check (ACI 318-14 [Link], [Link], »22.3, »22.2, 7.5.1.1a) 1.2D + 1.6H
Unreinforced, use plain concrete provisions: ACI 14.5.2
Note: Effective thickness reduced by 2 inches for concrete cast on soil ACI 22.4.8

Mn = 5  F'c Sm = 5 1.0 2500 psi 98 in³ / ft = 2.04 ft·k / ft as limited by tension 172.5 psf (Soil) 0.91 k/ft
Mn = 0.85 F'c Sm = 0.85 2500 psi 98 in³ / ft = 17.35 ft·k / ft as limited by compression 135 psf (Self-wt)

i on i on
Tension controls

9 in
Mn =  Mn = 0.60 2.04 ft·k / ft
e
= 1.22 ft·k / ft

V r s Ve r s
Mn = 1.22 ft·k / ft  Mu = 0 ft·k / ft

mo
mo
s e d De s e d De 1509 psf
1509
1540 psf
psf
1540 psf

n l ic en n l ic en
U U

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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Heel Checks [1.2D + 1.6H]

Heel Unfactored Loads
Controlling Moment Unfactored Loads
Design moment Mu for heel need not exceed moment at stem base:

i on i on
Mheel = 0.45 ft·k / ft  Mstem = - 5.14 ft·k / ft

s s
180 psf (Uniform Surcharge)

r r
Mu = 0 ft·k / ft stem base moment controls, take negative moment as zero

Ve e
mo V
1207 psf (Soil weight)

o
Dem
Shear Check (ACI 318-14 [Link], [Link], »22.5.1, »22.5.5, 7.5.1.1b)

De
112.5 psf (Concrete self-wt)

ed d
 = 1.0 normal weight concrete

s s e

9 in
n en
Unreinforced, use plain concrete provisions: ACI 14.5.5

e
Unlic n l ic
Note: Effective thickness reduced by 2 inches for concrete cast on soil ACI 22.4.8

Vn =
4
3
 F'c h =
4
3
1.0 2500 psi 7 in = 5.6 k / ft U (neglect bearing pressure)

Vn =  Vn = 0.60 5.6 k / ft = 3.36 k / ft

Vn = 3.36 k / ft  Vu = 1.19 k / ft  Heel Factored Loads
Flexure Check (ACI 318-14 [Link], [Link], »22.3, »22.2, 7.5.1.1a) 1.2D + 1.6H
Unreinforced, use plain concrete provisions: ACI 14.5.2
Note: Effective thickness reduced by 2 inches for concrete cast on soil ACI 22.4.8

Mn = 5  F'c Sm = 5 1.0 2500 psi 98 in³ / ft = 2.04 ft·k / ft as limited by tension 1449 psf (Soil weight)
Mn = 0.85 F'c Sm = 0.85 2500 psi 98 in³ / ft = 17.35 ft·k / ft as limited by compression 135 psf (Concrete self-wt)

i on i on
Tension controls

9 in
Mn =  Mn = 0.60 2.04 ft·k / ft
e r
= 1.22 ft·k / ft

V s Ve r s
Mn = 1.22 ft·k / ft  Mu = 0 ft·k / ft

mo 
mo (neglect bearing pressure)

De De
1.19 k/ft

s e d s e d
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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Stem Forces [1.2D + 1.6H]

Stem Internal Forces Stem Internal Forces Stem Internal Forces
Moment Shear
10.5 10.5

i on i on
9.19 9.19

Ve r s e r s
mo mo V
7.88 7.88

d De d De
e e
6.56 6.56

ic ens ic ens
Un l Un l5.25 5.25

3.94 3.94

2.63 2.63

1.31 1.31
252.6 psf
1.47 k/ft
0 0
0 1.5 3 4.5 6 -1.6 -1.2 -0.8 -0.4 0
Moment (ft·k/ft) Shear (k/ft)
5.14 ft·k/ft

Stem Joint Force Transfer

Location

e r s i on r
Force

e si on
V V
@ stem base -1.47 k/ft

mo mo
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U
Stem Internal Forces

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De
252.6 psf
s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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Stem Moment Checks [1.2D + 1.6H]

Moment
10.5

9.45

i on i on
8.4

Ve r s Ve r s 7.35

mo mo
De De
6.3

s e d s e d
en en
5.25 Offset (ft)

Un l ic U n l ic 4.2

3.15

2.1

1.05

0
-150 -100 -50 0 50 100 150
Moment (ft·k/ft)

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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Stem Shear Checks [1.2D + 1.6H]

Shear
10.5

9.45

i on i on
8.4

Ve r s Ve r s 7.35

mo mo
De De
6.3

s e d s e d
en en
5.25 Offset (ft)

Un l ic U n l ic 4.2

3.15

2.1

1.05

0
-40 -26.67 -13.33 0 13.33 26.67 40
Shear (k/ft)

Shear Check (ACI 318-14 11.5.5.1c) @ 0 ft from base [Negative shear]

Vn = 34.56 k / ft  Vu = 1.47 k / ft 

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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Stem Miscellaneous Checks [1.2D + 1.6H]

Minimum Steel Check (ACI 318-14 9.6.1) @ 0 ft from base [Stem in positive flexure]
Mn = 129.6 ft·k / ft  4 / 3 Mu = 4 / 3 5.14 ft·k / ft = 6.85 ft·k / ft
Check is waived per ACI [Link] 
e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
De De
Maximum Steel Check (ACI 318-14 [Link]) @ 0 ft from base [Stem in positive flexure]

d d
1 = 0.850 F'c  4000 psi
As fy
en
0 in² / in 40000 psi
s e en s e
ic ic
a= = = 0 in
0.85 F'c

t = 0.003
d
a / 1
-1 n
= 0.003
l
0.85 2500 psi

U 72 in
0 in / 0.850 U
-1n l = INF

t = INF  0.004 

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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Toe Checks [1.4D]

Toe Unfactored Loads
Controlling Moment Unfactored Loads
Design moment Mu for toe need not exceed moment at stem base:

i on i on
Mtoe = 0.4 ft·k / ft  Mstem = - 0 ft·k / ft
Mu = - 0 ft·k / ft stem base moment controls

Ve r s Ve r s 143.7 psf (Soil)

mo
Shear Check (ACI 318-14 [Link], [Link], »22.5.1, »22.5.5, 7.5.1.1b)
mo
De De
112.5 psf (Self-wt)

d d
 = 1.0 normal weight concrete

s e s e

9 in
en en
Unreinforced, use plain concrete provisions: ACI 14.5.5

n l ic n l ic
Note: Effective thickness reduced by 2 inches for concrete cast on soil ACI 22.4.8

Vn =
4
 F'c h =
4
U
1.0 2500 psi 7 in U
= 5.6 k / ft
3 3 1274 psf 1300 psf
Vn =  Vn = 0.60 5.6 k / ft = 3.36 k / ft
Vn = 3.36 k / ft  Vu = 0.38 k / ft  Toe Factored Loads
Flexure Check (ACI 318-14 [Link], [Link], »22.3, »22.2, 7.5.1.1a) 1.4D
Unreinforced, use plain concrete provisions: ACI 14.5.2
Note: Effective thickness reduced by 2 inches for concrete cast on soil ACI 22.4.8

Mn = 5  F'c Sm = 5 1.0 2500 psi 98 in³ / ft = 2.04 ft·k / ft as limited by tension 201.2 psf (Soil) 1.07 k/ft
Mn = 0.85 F'c Sm = 0.85 2500 psi 98 in³ / ft = 17.35 ft·k / ft as limited by compression 157.5 psf (Self-wt)

i on i on
Tension controls

9 in
Mn =  Mn = 0.60 2.04 ft·k / ft
e
= 1.22 ft·k / ft

V r s Ve r s
Mn = 1.22 ft·k / ft  Mu = - 0 ft·k / ft

mo 
mo
s e d De s e d De 1761 psf
1761
1797 psf
psf
1797 psf

n l ic en n l ic en
U U

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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Heel Checks [1.4D]

Heel Unfactored Loads
Controlling Moment Unfactored Loads
Design moment Mu for heel need not exceed moment at stem base:

i on i on
Mheel = 0.52 ft·k / ft  Mstem = - 0 ft·k / ft

s s
180 psf (Uniform Surcharge)

r r
Mu = - 0 ft·k / ft stem base moment controls

Ve e
mo V
1207 psf (Soil weight)

o
Dem
Shear Check (ACI 318-14 [Link], [Link], »22.5.1, »22.5.5, 7.5.1.1b)

De
112.5 psf (Concrete self-wt)

ed d
 = 1.0 normal weight concrete

s s e

9 in
n en
Unreinforced, use plain concrete provisions: ACI 14.5.5

e
Unlic n l ic
Note: Effective thickness reduced by 2 inches for concrete cast on soil ACI 22.4.8

Vn =
4
3
 F'c h =
4
3
1.0 2500 psi 7 in = 5.6 k / ft U (neglect bearing pressure)

Vn =  Vn = 0.60 5.6 k / ft = 3.36 k / ft

Vn = 3.36 k / ft  Vu = 1.39 k / ft  Heel Factored Loads
Flexure Check (ACI 318-14 [Link], [Link], »22.3, »22.2, 7.5.1.1a) 1.4D
Unreinforced, use plain concrete provisions: ACI 14.5.2
Note: Effective thickness reduced by 2 inches for concrete cast on soil ACI 22.4.8

Mn = 5  F'c Sm = 5 1.0 2500 psi 98 in³ / ft = 2.04 ft·k / ft as limited by tension 1690 psf (Soil weight)
Mn = 0.85 F'c Sm = 0.85 2500 psi 98 in³ / ft = 17.35 ft·k / ft as limited by compression 157.5 psf (Concrete self-wt)

i on i on
Tension controls

9 in
Mn =  Mn = 0.60 2.04 ft·k / ft
e r
= 1.22 ft·k / ft

V s Ve r s
Mn = 1.22 ft·k / ft  Mu = - 0 ft·k / ft

mo 
mo (neglect bearing pressure)

De De
1.39 k/ft

s e d s e d
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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Stem Forces [1.4D]

Stem Internal Forces Stem Internal Forces Stem Internal Forces
Moment Shear

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

0 k/ft

-0 ft·k/ft

Stem Joint Force Transfer

Location

e r s i on Force

e r si on
V V
@ stem base 0 k/ft

mo mo
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U
Stem Internal Forces

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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Stem Moment Checks [1.4D]

Moment
10.5

9.45

i on i on
8.4

Ve r s Ve r s 7.35

mo mo
De De
6.3

s e d s e d
en en
5.25 Offset (ft)

Un l ic U n l ic 4.2

3.15

2.1

1.05

0
-150 -100 -50 0 50 100 150
Moment (ft·k/ft)

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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Stem Shear Checks [1.4D]

Shear
10.5

9.45

i on i on
8.4

Ve r s Ve r s 7.35

mo mo
De De
6.3

s e d s e d
en en
5.25 Offset (ft)

Un l ic U n l ic 4.2

3.15

2.1

1.05

0
-40 -26.67 -13.33 0 13.33 26.67 40
Shear (k/ft)

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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Stem Miscellaneous Checks [1.4D]

Minimum Steel Check (ACI 318-14 9.6.1) @ 0 ft from base [Stem in negative flexure]
Mn = 129.6 ft·k / ft  4 / 3 Mu = 4 / 3 0 ft·k / ft = 0 ft·k / ft
Check is waived per ACI [Link] 
e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
De De
Maximum Steel Check (ACI 318-14 [Link]) @ 0 ft from base [Stem in negative flexure]

d d
1 = 0.850 F'c  4000 psi
As fy
en
0 in² / in 40000 psi
s e en s e
ic ic
a= = = 0 in
0.85 F'c

t = 0.003
d
a / 1
-1 n
= 0.003
l
0.85 2500 psi

U 72 in
0 in / 0.850 U
-1n l = INF

t = INF  0.004 

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

e r s i on e r si on
mo V mo V
s e d De s e d De
n l ic en n l ic en
U U

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