Capacity Based on Shear Parameters as per IS 6403

Project DFCC-CTP-14 Doc. No

Structure Aqueduct 81A Chainage 61+748

Local Shear Failure

Mobilised cohesion C' = 0.0 kPa
Mobilised angle of internal friction ɸ' = 21.8 Deg

Bearing Capacity factors Shape factors Depth factors Inclination factors Water table correction
N'c = 16.69 Sc = 1.124 dc = 1.063 ic = 1 dw = 28.8 m
N'q = 7.69 Sq = 1.124 dq = 1.031 iq = 1 df+B = 5.7 m
N'y = 6.96 Sy = 0.753 dy = 1.031 iy = 1 W' = 1.00

Unit weight of water = 9.81 kN/m3

Effective overburden pressure = 18.00 kPa
Bearing Capacity factors due to Ground slope: Ref: Cl. 4-9 of Foundation analysis and Design, J E Bowles
α = 90.0 Deg ɸ or δ = 21.8 Deg β = 45.0 Deg
b/B = 0.3 D/B = 0.2
Note:
b = 1.5m D=1.0m 1. Depth of foundation considered as
1m, however the overburden effect is
more from natural ground.
2. b/B and D/B is considered as Zero,
β= 45deg on conservative side
Coulombs Earth pressure coefficients: B = 4.7m
K max = 3335.97 K min = 7.296
R = 0.002
Table: 4-7 of Cl. 4-9 Nc ' = 16.69
Nq ' = 7.69
Ny' = 4.04
Ultimate bearing capacity qu = 2/3CNc'Scdcic + q(Nq' -1)Sqdqiq + 0.5BYNy'SydyiyW'
qu = 275.2 kPa
Factor of safety FOS = 2.5
Safe Bearing capacity qslocal = 128.1 kPa
General Shear Failure
Cohesion C = 0.0 kPa
Angle of internal friction ɸ = 31.0 Deg

Bearing Capacity factors Shape factors Depth factors Inclination factors Water table correction
Nc = 32.67 Sc = 1.124 dc = 1.075 ic = 1 dw = 28.8 m
Nq = 20.63 Sq = 1.124 dq = 1.038 iq = 1 df+B = 5.7 m
Ny = 25.99 Sy = 0.753 dy = 1.038 iy = 1 W' = 1.00

Unit weight of water = 9.81 kN/m3

Effective overburden pressure = 18.00 kPa
Bearing Capacit factors due to Ground slope: Ref: Cl. 4-9 of Foundation analysis and Design, J E Bowles
α = 90.0 Deg ɸ or δ = 31.0 Deg β = 45.0 Deg
b/B = 0.3 D/B = 0.2
Note:
b = 1.5m D=1.0m 1. Depth of foundation considered as
1m, however the overburden effect is
more from natural ground.
2. b/B and D/B is considered as Zero,
β= 45deg on conservative side
Coulombs Earth pressure coefficients: B=4.7m
K max = 55.6126 K min = 5.191
R = 0.093
Table: 4-7 of Cl. 4-9 Nc ' = 32.67
Nq ' = 20.63
Ny' = 16.09
Ultimate bearing capacity qu = CNc'Scdcic + q(Nq' -1)Sqdqiq + 0.5BYNy'SydyiyW'
qu = 955 kPa
Factor of safety FOS = 2.5
Safe Bearing capacity qsgeneral = 400.1 kPa

Actual case

After interpolation qs = qslocal+(qsgeneral-qslocal)*(ɸ-28)/(36-28)

Gross Safe Bearing capacity qs = 230.1 kPa
Recommended Bearing Capacity SBC = 230.1 kPa
Design Base pressure below box = 166.0 kPa
Since base pressure is Less than SBC SAFE
 Settlement Calculation as per IS 8009 and IS 1904
Project DFCC-CTP-14 Doc. No
Structure Aqueduct 81A Chainage 61+748

Length of Footing at excavation level L1 = 7.6 m

Width of Footing at excavation level B1 = 4.7 m
Depth of Foundation up to excavation level Df = 1 m
Depth of Influence below founding level = 9.4 m
Water table Correction W' = 1.00
0.5
D/(LB) = 0.17
0.5
LB/(D) = 35.72
Footing depth factor as per Fig 12 of IS 8009 Fd = 0.75
Rigidity correction factor = 1
Weighted average of N value till influence zone
Depth, m Thickness Weighted
Layer Ncorrected
From to m Average
1 1 7.5 6.5 27 175.5
2 7.5 9 1.5 27 40.5
3 9 10.5 1.5 29 43.5
4 10.5 12 1.5 30 45
5 12 13.5 1.5 33 49.5
6 13.5 15 1.5 43 64.5
7 15 16.5 1.5 43 64.5

Navg 31
Settlement in m per unit pressure from fig 9 of IS 8009 = 0.09 mm/kN/m2
Corrected Settlement = 0.07 mm/kN/m2
Permissible settlement as per IS 1904 = 50.00 mm
Summary
Safe Bearing capacity based on shear criteria = 230.1 kPa
Bearing pressure for permissible settlement = 732.6 kPa
Allowable Bearing pressure, qa = 230.1 kPa
Since Allowable bearing capacity is more than required capacity. Safe
 Settlement Calculation as per IS 8009 and IS 1904
Project DFCC-CTP-14 Doc. No
Structure Aqueduct 81A Chainage 61+748

Length of Footing at excavation level L1 = 7.6 m

Width of Footing at excavation level B1 = 4.7 m
Depth of Foundation up to excavation level Df = 1 m
Depth of Influence below founding level = 9.4 m
Water table Correction W' = 1.00
0.5
D/(LB) = 0.17
0.5
LB/(D) = 35.72
Footing depth factor as per Fig 12 of IS 8009 Fd = 0.75
Rigidity correction factor = 1
Weighted average of N value till influence zone
Depth, m Thickness Weighted
Layer Ncorrected
From to m Average
1 1 7.5 6.5 27 175.5
2 7.5 9 1.5 27 40.5
3 9 10.5 1.5 29 43.5
4 10.5 12 1.5 30 45
5 12 13.5 1.5 33 49.5
6 13.5 15 1.5 43 64.5
7 15 16.5 1.5 43 64.5

Navg 31
Settlement in m per unit pressure from fig 9 of IS 8009 = 0.09 mm/kN/m2
Corrected Settlement = 0.07 mm/kN/m2
Permissible settlement as per IS 1904 = 25.00 mm
Summary
Safe Bearing capacity based on shear criteria = 230.1 kPa
Bearing pressure for permissible settlement = 366.3 kPa
Allowable Bearing pressure, qa = 230.1 kPa
Since Allowable bearing capacity is more than required capacity. Safe
 Settlement Calculation as per IS 8009 and IS 1904
Project DFCC-CTP-14 Doc. No
Structure Aqueduct 81A Chainage 61+748

Length of Footing at excavation level L1 = 7.6 m

Width of Footing at excavation level B1 = 4.7 m
Depth of Foundation up to excavation level Df = 1 m
Depth of Influence below founding level = 9.4 m
Water table Correction W' = 1.00
0.5
D/(LB) = 0.17
0.5
LB/(D) = 35.72
Footing depth factor as per Fig 12 of IS 8009 Fd = 0.75
Rigidity correction factor = 1
Weighted average of N value till influence zone
Depth, m Thickness Weighted
Layer Ncorrected
From to m Average
1 1 7.5 6.5 27 175.5
2 7.5 9 1.5 27 40.5
3 9 10.5 1.5 29 43.5
4 10.5 12 1.5 30 45
5 12 13.5 1.5 33 49.5
6 13.5 15 1.5 43 64.5
7 15 16.3 1.3 43 55.9

Navg 31
Settlement in m per unit pressure from fig 9 of IS 8009 = 0.09 mm/kN/m2
Corrected Settlement = 0.07 mm/kN/m2
Permissible settlement as per IS 1904 = 12.00 mm
Summary
Safe Bearing capacity based on shear criteria = 230.1 kPa
Bearing pressure for permissible settlement = 175.8 kPa
Allowable Bearing pressure, qa = 175.8 kPa
Since Allowable bearing capacity is more than required capacity. Safe