Retaining Wall Design
Retaining Wall Design
Retaining Wall Design
Stablizing Force
Passive Force -0.52 0.037 -0.02
Weight of Wall Stem 3.6 0.100 0.36
Weight of Wall Base 7.8 0.65 5.07
Weight of Soil Above Water Table 20.90 0.750 15.68
Weight of Soil Below Water Table 0.00 0.750 0.00
Weight of Water on Top of The Base 0 0.75 0.00
Surcharge 27.5 0.75 20.63
Total 10.32 4.90 62.70 42.31
Equilibrium Calculation
Moment Equilibrium
Point of Rotation: Bottom Front Corner of Base
Stabilizing Moment, Mr = 41.73 kNm
Destabilizing Moment, Mo = 4.32 kNm
SF against Overturning = 9.66 Mr/Mo OK
Force Equilibrium
Base Frictional Constant, μ = 0.532 tan Ø
Total Vertical Force, Pv = 62.70 kN
Frictional Resistance, P = 33.34 kN μPv
Passive Force, Ps = -0.52 kN
Active Forcec, Pa = 10.83 kN
Hor. Resistance, Fr = 33.85 kN
Hor. Sliding Force, Fh = 10.83 kN
SF against Sliding = 3.13 Fr/Fh OK
Bearing Check
Maximum Pressure, Pmax = 60.11 kN/m² Pv/L(1+6e/L) <Pall OK
Minimum Pressure, Pmin = 36.35 kN/m² Pv/L(1-6e/L)
e= 0.053 m L/2-(Mr-Mo)/Pv
Project Manila LRT Depot - Retaining Wall Type 1A Shimizu Corporation
Location Baclaran Depot Made Date Page
Client Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA)/Department of Transportation (DOTr)
Checked Rev Job
Stablizing Force
Static Passive Force -0.52 0.037 -0.02
Seismic Passive Force 0.10 0.066 0.01
Weight of Wall Stem 3.6 0.100 0.36
Weight of Wall Base 7.8 0.65 5.07
Weight of Soil Above Water Table 20.90 0.750 15.68
Weight of Soil Below Water Table 0.00 0.750 0.00
Weight of Water on Top of The Base 0 0.75 0.00
Surcharge 11 0.75 8.25
Total 16.48 7.67 47.12 30.12
Equilibrium Calculation
Moment Equilibrium
Point of Rotation: Bottom Front Corner of Base
Stabilizing Moment, Mr = 29.36 kNm
Destabilizing Moment, Mo = 6.90 kNm
SF against Overturning = 4.25 Mr/Mo OK
Force Equilibrium
Base Frictional Constant, μ = 0.532 tan Ø
Total Vertical Force, Pv = 47.12 kN
Frictional Resistance, P = 25.05 kN μPv
Passive Force, Ps = -0.52 kN
Active Forcec, Pa = 16.89 kN
Hor. Resistance, Fr = 25.57 kN
Hor. Sliding Force, Fh = 16.89 kN
SF against Sliding = 1.51 Fr/Fh OK
Bearing Check
Maximum Pressure, Pmax = 65.26 kN/m² Pv/L(1+6e/L) <Pall OK
Minimum Pressure, Pmin = 7.22 kN/m² Pv/L(1-6e/L)
e= 0.173 m L/2-(Mr-Mo)/Pv
Project Manila LRT Depot - Retaining Wall Type 1A Shimizu Corporation
Location Baclaran Depot Made Date Page
Client Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA)
Checked Rev Job
Stablizing Force
Passive Force -0.52 0.04 -0.02
Weight of Wall Stem 4.32 0.100 0.43
Weight of Wall Base 9.36 0.650 6.08
Weight of Soil Above Water Table 25.08 0.750 18.81
Weight of Soil Below Water Table 0.00 0.750 0.00
Weight of Water on Top of The Base 0 0.750 0.00
Surcharge 44 0.750 33.00
Total 16.82 7.85 87.40 59.25
Bearing Check
Maximum Pressure, Pmax = 86.44 kN/m² Pv/L(1+6e/L) 86.44 73.14
Minimum Pressure, Pmin = 48.03 kN/m² Pv/L(1-6e/L)
e= 0.062 m L/2-(Mr-Mo)/Pv
Stablizing Force
Static Passive Force -0.46 0.037 -0.02
Seismic Passive Force 0.09 0.066 0.01
Weight of Wall Stem 3.24 0.100 0.32
Weight of Wall Base 7.02 0.650 4.56
Weight of Soil Above Water Table 18.81 0.750 14.11
Weight of Soil Below Water Table 0.00 0.750 0.00
Weight of Water on Top of The Base 0.00 0.750 0.00
Surcharge 9.90 0.750 7.43
Total 22.35 10.18 40.37 26.70