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- A retaining wall supports a horizontal backfill that is composed of two types of soil. The first layer is 4.47m high. It has a unit weight of 16.92kN/m3. The second layer is 5.76m and has a unit weight of18.51 kn/m3. If the angle of friction for both layers is 38 degrees, determine the total active force (kN) acting on the retaining wall per unit. Use stored value. Asnwer on 5 decimal places.A6 m high retaining wall retains 3 m of Soil 1 which overlays Soil 2 as shown in the figure. The water table is at the interface of the two sods. The tod properties the active earth pressure and hydrostatic pressure distributions are also shown in the figure. The magnitude of the active earth pressure at Point of the pressure distribution is Soil 1: e-0, -30° Y-17kN/m' 3 m 6 m Soil 2 e 10 kPa, -20° You 20 kN/m² + hydro- static O 17.0 kPa O 11.0 kPa Ⓒ25.0 kPa O 29,4 kPaDetermine the stability of the cantilever gravity retaining wall shown in figure below. The existing soil is a clay and the backfill is a coarse-grained soil. The base of the wall will rest on a 50-mm-thick, compacted layer of the backfill. The interface friction between the base and the compacted layer of backfill is 25.0°. Groundwater level is 8 m below the base. 1.0 m Batter 1:20 0.4 m 1.8 m 9, = 20 kPa 8⁰ Ysat = 18 kN/m³ cs = 25° 8 = 15⁰ Backfill Drainage blanket Y = 23.5 kN/m³ 3 m Existing soil 6.1 m 0.9 mi Ysat = 19 kN/m³ = 35° % = 25°
- Given the cantilever gravity retaining wall supporting a backfill of coarse-grained soil as shown. Note: Neglect the passive force and the weight of the soil in front of the wallI. 9, = 18 kPa *** 0.5 m 8 Ysat =19 kN/m³ O = 25 6.3 m Backfill Drainage blanket 1.0 m Y. = 23,5 KN/m 0.9 m +1.8 m-+ 3 m 1) Determine the location of the resultant active force from the toe in m. 2) Calculate the total overturning moment in kN-m. 3) Determine the total righting moment in kN-m. 4) Calculate the Factor of Safety against overturning in kN-m.Q1- Use Rankıne theory to calculate the lateral earth pressure and determiıne the stability of the cantılever wall, 4 = 20 kPa 0.4 m = 18 kN/m3 O', = 25° 8 = 15° Batter 1:20 6.1 m Backfill - Drainage blanket 1.0 m Y. = 23.5 kN/m³ 0.9 m |-1.8 m-- -3 m- Your = 19 kN/m³ O; = 35° O, = 25° %3D %3D Q2- Existing soil2. Figure 2 shows a non-yielding vertical wall retaining a sandy backfill underlain by clay. Determine the magnitude of the resultant at-rest force per unit length on the wallI, Pa Sand y= 18 kN/m d'= 34", e 0 OCR = 2 4m G.W.T 2 m Clay Yu=19 kN/m LL = 36, PL = 14. OCR = 3 Figure 2
- A soil profile is shown. Dry Sand 2m Gr-203 C0.50 A Se Clay 2rne of Capillery rise 2.5m S-50% ground yater table e-0,75 S425 B- Clay 3.5m Gs=2.72 e=0.95 C Rock a) Compute the effective stress right below В. b) Compute the effective stress at C. c) Compute the effective stress at D. Scanned with CamScannerFor a rigid retaining wall as seen in the following figure, compute Coulomb's active lateral earth thrust against the wall face AB and the point of application of the resultant force. H (m) 4 4 Wall Friction Angle, 8 (degree) 20 17 (degree) 0 0 0 (degree) 0 0 Backfill Soil Property 7 (kN/m³) 19.2 18.5 с (degree) (kPa) 40 0 34 0 H B a Sandy backfill with unit weight y and angle of internal friction P₁3. Draw the pressure diagram of the retaining wall with the soil profile shown both in active and passive cases. Solve for the active and passive lateral force and its location from the bottom of the wall. 4.5 KPa Gs = 2.73 e = 0.67 Ø = 27° C =0 KPa %3D 4m Gs = 2.66 %3D e = 0.85 Ø = 34° C = 5 KPa 6m
- A retaining wall 6m high retains sand with φ = 30° and unit weight24kN/m3 upto the depth of 3 m from top. From 3 m to 6 m the material is cohesive soil with c = 20kN/m2 and φ = 20°. Unit weight of cohesivesoil is 18 kN/m3 A uniform surcharge of 100 kN/m2 acts on top of thesoil determine the total lateral pressure acting on the wall and its pointsof application.A thin clay layer passes through the soil at an angle of 30° behind an 8m high gravity retaining wall. A structure 5m wide, applying a uniform stress of 40kPa to the sandy soil, also acts on this section of soil as shown in Figure 3.1. The properties of the clay are ??=25???, ∅?=0, ?′=0 and ∅′=20°. The sandy soil properties are ?′=0, ∅′=35°, ????=16??/?2, ????=20??/?2, and between the sand and the wall the properties are ?′?=0 and ∅′?=30°. Assuming that failure occurs along the clay layer, use Coulomb’s method to calculate the horizontal force required from the wall in the short term to prevent slip.Q2: Find the increase of the vertical total stress, and total stress at point Z. Q2 kN/m Q1 kN/m/meter 01-2100 Q2=10500 2=3.00 y dry 1m ydry-16.32