Project Name: Three Storey Residence Design by: ELL
Owner: Ms. Adlai Patnaan Mark: SW2
Location: Camp 7, Baguio City Location:
Check by: Erwin Lipardo Date: 09/09/2024
DESIGN OF CONCRETE CANTILEVER RETAINING WALL StrucEx Program
Material Properties Retaining Wall Properties Shear Key Properties Earth Pressure Theory
Concrete f'c = 21.00 MPa Height Thickness = 0.00 m Type of Analysis = Active
Reinforcing fy = 276.0 MPa ● Overall = 4.50 m Effective Depth = 0.00 m k0 = 0.50
● Passive = 1.50 m ka = 0.33
Soil Properties Thickness Surcharge kp = 3.00
SDA = 220.00 kPa ● Footing = 0.35 m Surcharge = 10.00 kPa
Soil Density ρs = 18.00 kN/m³ ● Top of Wall = 0.30 m Factor of Safety, Load
Soil Density (Backfill) = 18.00 kN/m³ ● Below of Wall = 0.30 m Concrete constants Sliding (Safety Factor)= 1.50
Friction Angle ϕ = 30.00 Degree Distance rho ρ = 0.03 Overturning (Safety Factor)= 1.50
Ground Slope = 0.00 Degree ● Stem to Toe = 1.10 m k (max) = 5.48 MPa Dead Load (Load Factor)= 1.40
● Stem to End = 1.10 m vca = 0.76 MPa Live Load (Load Factor)= 1.60
RETAINING WALL STABILITY CALCULATIONS
Overturning Calculation
Retaining Wall Section
Overturning Forces
Force Arm Moment
Backfill 60.75 kN 1.50 m 91.13 kNm
Surcharge 15.00 kN 2.25 m 33.75 kNm
Rh = 70.75 kN OTM = 124.88 kNm
Resisting Forces
Force Arm Moment
Stem weight 29.88 kN 1.25 m 135.95 kNm
Stem taper 0.00 kN 1.10 m 0.00 kNm
Footing weight 21.00 kN 1.25 m 26.25 kNm
Shear Key weight 0.00 kN 1.10 m 0.00 kNm
Passive weight 22.77 kN 0.55 m 12.52 kNm
Wedge weight 0.00 kN 1.10 m 0.00 kNm
Backfill weight 82.17 kN 1.95 m 160.23 kNm
Backfill Slope 0.00 kN 2.13 m 0.00 kNm
Backfill Pav 0.00 kN 2.50 m 0.00 kNm
Surcharge 11.00 kN 1.95 m 21.45 kNm
Rv = 166.82 kN RM = 257.81 kNm
Overturning Ratio = 2.06 ● Remark = Safe
Sliding Calculation Check for Soil Pressure
Sliding Calculation Soil Pressure
kp = 3.00 Passive Force = 60.75 kN
Eccentricity = 0.45 m Toe bearing = 0.00 kPa
Passive depth = 1.50 m Friction force = 87.35 kN ● Remark = Safe Bearing length = 2.39 m Heel bearing = 139.57 kPa ● Remark = Safe
Pressure bot = 81.00 kN Sliding ratio = 2.09
RETAINING WALL DESIGN CALCULATIONS
Design of Stem
Moment Stress Countor
Checking reqd depth for Mu (max) Checking shear stress in stem 0.00 kNm
● Mu = 135.95 kNm ● t reqd = 232.46 mm ● Vu = 53.53 kNm ● φVc = 178.53 mm 11.27 kNm
● Remark = Safe ● Remark = Safe 22.55 kNm
Design of Stem for Moment 33.82 kNm
Level Moment Shear Depth Va As Bar Size Spacing 45.10 kNm
1.38 m 9.20 kNm 16.31 kN 175.00 mm Safe 500.00 mm² 12.00 mm 200.00 mm 56.37 kNm
2.77 m 53.47 kNm 50.71 kN 175.00 mm Safe 1,305.33 mm² 16.00 mm 150.00 mm 67.65 kNm
4.15 m 157.85 kNm 103.21 kN 175.00 mm Safe 4,542.99 mm² 16.00 mm 0.00 mm
78.92 kNm
Design of Heel 90.20 kNm
Checking Shear Stress 101.47 kNm
● Vu = 145.57 kN ● φVc = 178.53 kN ● Remark = Safe 112.75 kNm
Moment Depth As Bar Size Spacing 124.02 kNm
80.07 kNm 275.00 mm 1,213.49 mm² 16.00 mm 150.00 mm 135.30 kNm
146.57 kNm
Design of Toe
157.85 kNm
Checking shear stress in Toe
● Vu = 137.75 kN ● φVc = 178.53 kN ● Remark = Safe
Moment Depth As Bar Size Spacing
86.07 kNm 275.00 mm 1,308.04 mm² 16.00 mm 150.00 mm
Design of Temperature Bars
Location Depth As Bar Size Spacing
Base Slab 350.00 mm 700.00 mm² 10.00 mm 200.00 mm
Stem Front Face 300.00 mm 600.00 mm² 10.00 mm 150.00 mm
Stem Back Face 300.00 mm 700.00 mm² 10.00 mm 300.00 mm