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Free Standing Retaining Wall

The document provides a design summary and analysis for a free-standing masonry wall. It includes input parameters, load calculations, and checks for overturning, soil bearing capacity, flexure capacity, shear capacity, and sliding capacity. All aspects of the wall design are found to be satisfactory and adequate based on the calculations presented.

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Free Standing Retaining Wall

The document provides a design summary and analysis for a free-standing masonry wall. It includes input parameters, load calculations, and checks for overturning, soil bearing capacity, flexure capacity, shear capacity, and sliding capacity. All aspects of the wall design are found to be satisfactory and adequate based on the calculations presented.

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COMPANY PROJECT : PAGE :

LOGO CLIENT : DESIGN BY :


JOB NO. : DATE : REVIEW BY :
Free Standing Masonry Wall Design Based on TMS 402-11 & ACI 318-11
INPUT DATA & DESIGN SUMMARY
SPECIAL INSPECTION ( 0=NO, 1=YES ) 1 Yes
TYPE OF MASONRY ( 1=CMU, 2=BRICK ) 1 CMU
MASONRY STRENGTH fm ' = 1.5 ksi
CONCRETE STRENGTH fc ' = 3 ksi
REBAR YIELD STRESS fy = 60 ksi
PASSIVE SOIL PRESSURE Pp = 350 pcf (equivalent fluid pressure)
ALLOW SOIL PRESSURE Qa = 2 ksf
FRICTION COEFFICIENT µ = 0.35
SOIL SPECIFIC WEIGHT γs = 110 pcf
SOIL OVER hp = 12 in
WALL LATERAL FORCE, ASD wLat = 36.4 psf
HEIGHT OF STEM H = 9 ft
THICKNESS OF WALL t = 8 in
WALL VERT. REINF. (As,1) # 6 @ 8 in o.c.
As,1 LOCATION (1=at middle, 2=at each face) 1 at middle
FOOTING WIDTH L = 3.5 ft
FOOTING THICKNESS hf = 12 in
BOT. REINF.OF FOOTING (As,2) # 5 @ 18 in o.c.
TOP. REINF.OF FOOTING (As,3) # 5 @ 18 in o.c. [THE WALL DESIGN IS ADEQUATE.]

ANALYSIS
SERVICE LOADS
HLat = wLat H = 0.33 kips / ft
Hp = 0.5 Pp (hp + hf )2 = 0.70 kips / ft
W w = t H γm = 0.78 kips / ft
W f = hf L γc = 0.53 kips / ft
W s = hp (L - t) γs = 0.31 kips / ft
FACTORED LOADS
γHLat = 1.6 HLat = 0.52 kips / ft
γHp = 0.0 Hp = 0.00 kips / ft
γW w = 1.2 W w = 0.94 kips / ft
γW f = 1.2 W f = 0.63 kips / ft
γW s = 1.2 W s = 0.37 kips / ft
OVERTURNING MOMENT
H γH y Hy γH y
HLat 0.33 0.52 5.5 1.80 2.88
Σ 0.33 0.52 1.80 2.88
RESISTING MOMENT
W γW x Wx γW x
Ws 0.31 0.37 1.75 0.55 0.65 OVERTURNING FACTOR OF SAFETY
Wf 0.53 0.63 1.75 0.92 1.10
ΣWx
Ww 0.78 0.94 1.75 1.37 1.64 =
SF = 1.57 > 1.5
Σ 1.62 1.94 2.83 3.40 ΣHy [Satisfactory]

CHECK SOIL BEARING CAPACITY (ACI 318 15.2.2)

L ΣWx − ΣHy
e= − = 1.11 ft > L/4
2 ΣW

  6e 
 ΣW  1 + L 
  , for e ≤
L
q MAX = BL 6
 2ΣW L = 1.70 ksf < Qa [Satisfactory]
 , for e >
 3 B (0.5 L − e) 6
(cont'd)
CHECK FLEXURE CAPACITY, AS,1, FOR STEM (TMS 402 2.3.3)

= 1.47 ft-kips / ft = 0.78 kips / ft

where te = 7.63 in , <== Based on effective section area.


d = 3.82 in , <== Based on TMS 402 1.13.3.5
bw = 12 in Em = 1350 ksi
Fb = 0.495 ksi Es = 29000 ksi
Fs = 24
ksi n = 21.48
2
As = 0.66 in k = 0.54
ρ = 0.014
and M allowable = 1.59 ft-kips , > M [Satisfactory]

CHECK SHEAR CAPACITY FOR MASONRY STEM (TMS 402 2.3.6)

= 0.33 kips / ft

= 1.99 kips / ft > V [Satisfactory]

CHECK FLEXURE CAPACITY, AS,3, FOR FOOTING (ACI 318 15.4.2, 10.2, 10.3.5, 10.5.4, 7.12.2, 12.2, & 12.5)

0.0018 h f
= 0.015 ρ MIN = = 0.001
2 d

( L − t )  (L −t) γ  ( q u ,3 + 2q u , heel ) b  L −t 
2
L
  0.5γ W s + W f −  , for e u ≤
 4  2L  6  2  6
=
M u ,3 
( L − t )  (L −t)  q u ,3b S 2 L = 2.534 ft-kips
 4  0.5γ W s + 2 L γ W f − , for e u >
   6 6

 M u ,3 
0.85 f c' 1 − 1 − 
 0.383b d 2 f '

ρ=  c  = 0.000454
fy

where d = 10.19 in qu, toe = 4.90 ksf


eu = 1.49 ft qu, heel = n/a ksf
S = -1.29 ft qu, 3 = -7.99 ksf

( A S, 3 ) required = 0.13 in2 / ft < A S, 3 = 0.21 in2 / ft [Satisfactory]

CHECK FLEXURE CAPACITY, AS,2, FOR FOOTING (ACI 318 15.4.2, 10.2, 10.5.4, 7.12.2, 12.2, & 12.5)

= 0.015 = 0.001

= 1.80 ft-kips

where d = 8.69 in
qu, 4 = -3.86 ksf

= 0.000444
(cont'd)
( A S, 2 ) required = 0.06 in2 / ft < A S, 2 = 0.21 in2 / ft [Satisfactory]

CHECK SLIDING CAPACITY (2012 IBC 1807.2.3)

1.5 (HLat ) = 0.49 kips / ft < Hp + µ ΣW = 1.27 kips / ft


[Satisfactory]
PROJECT : PAGE :
CLIENT : DESIGN BY :
JOB NO. : DATE : REVIEW BY :
Free Standing Concrete Wall Design Based on ACI 318-11
INPUT DATA & DESIGN SUMMARY
CONCRETE STRENGTH fc ' = 3 ksi
REBAR YIELD STRESS fy = 60 ksi
PASSIVE SOIL PRESSURE Pp = 350 pcf (equivalent fluid pressure)
ALLOW SOIL PRESSURE Qa = 2 ksf
FRICTION COEFFICIENT µ = 0.35
SOIL SPECIFIC WEIGHT γs = 110 pcf
SOIL OVER hp = 12 in
WALL LATERAL FORCE, ASD wLat = 42 psf
HEIGHT OF STEM H = 21 ft
THICKNESS OF WALL t = 12 in
WALL VERT. REINF. (As,1) # 6 @ 12 in o.c.
As,1 LOCATION (1=at middle, 2=at each face) 2 at each face
FOOTING WIDTH L = 9 ft
FOOTING THICKNESS hf = 18 in
BOT. REINF.OF FOOTING (As,2) # 6 @ 18 in o.c.
TOP. REINF.OF FOOTING (As,3) # 6 @ 18 in o.c.

[THE WALL DESIGN IS ADEQUATE.]

ANALYSIS
SERVICE LOADS
HLat = wLat H = 0.88 kips / ft
Hp = 0.5 Pp (hp + hf )2 = 1.09 kips / ft
W w = t H γc = 3.15 kips / ft
W f = hf L γc = 2.03 kips / ft
W s = hp (L - t) γs = 0.88 kips / ft
FACTORED LOADS
γHLat = 1.6 HLat = 1.41 kips / ft
γHp = 0.0 Hp = 0.00 kips / ft
γW w = 1.2 W w = 3.78 kips / ft
γW f = 1.2 W f = 2.43 kips / ft
γW s = 1.2 W s = 1.06 kips / ft
OVERTURNING MOMENT
H γH y Hy γH y
HLat 0.88 1.41 12 10.58 16.93
Σ 0.88 1.41 10.58 16.93
RESISTING MOMENT
W γW x Wx γW x
Ws 0.88 1.06 4.5 3.96 4.75 OVERTURNING FACTOR OF SAFETY
Wf 2.03 2.43 4.5 9.11 10.94 ΣWx
Ww 3.15 3.78 4.5 14.18 17.01 =
SF = 2.574 > 1.5
Σ 6.06 7.27 27.25 32.70
ΣHy [Satisfactory]

CHECK SOIL BEARING CAPACITY (ACI 318 15.2.2)

L ΣWx − ΣHy
e= − = 1.75 ft < L/4
2 ΣW

  6e 
 ΣW  1 + L 
  , for e ≤
L
q MAX = BL 6 = 1.47 ksf < Qa [Satisfactory]
 2ΣW L
 , for e >
 3B (0.5 L − e) 6
(cont'd)
CHECK FLEXURE CAPACITY, AS,1, FOR STEM (ACI 318-15.4.2, 10.2, 10.5.4, 7.12.2, 12.2, & 12.5)
ρProvD = 0.00381 < ρMAX = 0.04 (tension face only, ACI 318-08 10.3.5 or 10.9.1)
> ρMIN = 0.00075 (tension face only, ACI 318-08 10.5.1, 10.5.3 or 14.3.2)
[Satisfactory]

250.0
φ Pn φ Mn
AT AXIAL LOAD ONLY 217.2 0.0
200.0 AT MAXIMUM LOAD 217.2 7.5
AT MIDDLE 139.0 28.3
AT ε t = 0.002 60.8 37.8
150.0
AT BALANCED 58.6 38.1
φ Pn (k) AT ε t = 0.005 33.8 44.6
100.0 AT FLEXURE ONLY 0.0 18.2
(Note: For middle reforcing the max φ M n is at c

50.0 equal to 0.5 t / β 1 , not at balanced condition.)


at bottom at middle
Pu 3.78 1.89
0.0
0.0 10.0 20.0 30.0 40.0 50.0 Mu 14.82 3.70

φ Mn (ft-k) [Satisfactory]

CHECK STEM SHEAR CAPACITY (ACI 318 15.5.2, 11.1.3.1, & 11.2)

V u = Max. Horiz. Shear = 1.41 kips / ft, at bottom

φV n = 2φ bd fc
'
= 9.49 kips / ft > Vu [Satisfactory]

CHECK FLEXURE CAPACITY, AS,3, FOR FOOTING (ACI 318 15.4.2, 10.2, 10.3.5, 10.5.4, 7.12.2, 12.2, & 12.5)

0.0018 h f
= 0.015 ρ MIN = = 0.001
2 d

( L − t )  (L −t) γ  ( q u ,3 + 2q u , heel ) b  L −t 
2
L
  0.5γ W s + W f −   , for e u ≤
 4  2L  6  2  6
M u ,3 =  = 3.02 ft-kips
( L − t )  (L −t)  q u ,3b S 2
L
 4  0.5γ W s + 2 L γ W f − , for e u >
   6 6

 M u ,3 
0.85 f c 1 − 1 − 
'
 0.383b d 2 f c'
ρ=   = 0.000229

fy
where d = 15.63 in qu, toe = 2.23 ksf
eu = 2.33 ft qu, heel = n/a ksf
S = 1.51 ft qu, 3 = 0.52 ksf

( A S, 3 ) required = 0.19 in2 / ft < A S, 3 = 0.29 in2 / ft [Satisfactory]

CHECK FLEXURE CAPACITY, AS,2, FOR FOOTING (ACI 318 15.4.2, 10.2, 10.5.4, 7.12.2, 12.2, & 12.5)

= 0.015 = 0.001
(cont'd)

=
( q u ,4 + 2q u ,toe ) b  L −t  2 − γ W f  L −t  2
M u ,2     = 12.04 ft-kips
6  2  2L  2 
where d = 14.63 in
qu, 4 = 0.861 ksf
 M u ,2 
0.85 f  1 − 1 − 
'
 c
0.383b d 2 f 'c
ρ=   = 0.001054
fy

( A S, 2 ) required = 0.19 in2 / ft < A S, 2 = 0.29 in2 / ft [Satisfactory]

CHECK SLIDING CAPACITY (IBC 1807.2.3)

1.5 (HLat ) = 1.32 kips / ft < Hp + µ ΣW = 3.21 kips / ft


[Satisfactory]

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