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Example on Constant Radius Arch Dams

2q 140
q 70 Ri=Li/2sinq 0.9396926208 43
Ri 43
Example on Constant Angle Arch Dams
Depth Span Li Ru P=rh Ri Thickness
0 80 0 80 44 0 43 1.5
10 ? 10 74 44 100 43 1.5
50 50 20 68 44 200 42 1.8
30 62 44 300 41 2.6
40 56 44 400 41 3.5
50 50 44 500 40 4.4

Example on Constant Angle Arch Dams Degrees 133.57


2q= 133.34' q= 66.785
Depth of Radius, Pressure,
Span, Li PRi fa-P t=PRi/ fa-P Re=Ri+t
Arch Ri = 0.544Li P =gwh
0 80 43.52 0 0 5000 1.5 45.02
10 74 40.26 100 4025.974 4900 1.5 41.76
20 68 37.00 200 7399.088 4800 1.54 38.54
30 62 33.73 300 10119.34 4700 2.15 35.88
40 56 30.47 400 12186.73 4600 2.65 33.12
50 50 27.20 500 13601.26 4500 3.02 30.23
Ru 44

q 2q
70 140
60 121
53 107
48 97
44 87
39 78

Minimum central angle =133034’00” , Li=2Ri sin(133034’00”/2) , Li =1.838Ri or Ri =0.544Li


1.838064 0.544051
F  h.R
q 2q 2q The transverse unit stress    w u
T *1 T
66.79 133.57 133.34' w hRu
For given stress the required thickness is T 
66.79 133.57 133.34' 
66.79 133.57 133.34'  hR  hR
Since Ru = Rc+0.5T = Ri + T ; T w c  w i
66.79 133.57 133.34'   0.5w h   w h
66.79 133.57 133.34'
66.79 133.57 133.34'
or Ri =0.544Li

Rc  hR
 w i
5w h   w h

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