Distribution of lateral p

8
7.5
7
6.5
6
5.5
5
Depth z

4.5
4
3.5
3
2.5
2
1.5
1
0.5
0
0 2
lateral pressure due to surcharge wit

2
 Change in M-value wit

8
7.5
7
6.5
6
5.5
Depth z

5
4.5
4
3.5
3
2.5
2
1.5
1
1 1.25 1.5
alue with depth for every change in b

b' = 0.1
b' = 0.3
b' = 0.5

1.5
 Lateral pressure due t

8
7.5
7
6.5
6
5.5
5
Depth z

4.5
4
3.5
3
2.5
2
1.5
1
0.5
0
0 10 20 30 40 50
re due to soil only VS Depth

40 50
 Total Lateral pressure

8
7.5
7
6.5
6
5.5
5
Depth z

4.5
4
3.5
3
2.5
2
1.5
1
0.5
0
0 50
ressure VS Depth

Series1

50
Calculation for project at depth = 8m

Given Data And general RequirementsUnits

Height of the Embankment 8 metres

 ) 16.6
kN/m3

FS(B) 3 n/a

vertical Tie Spacing (SV) 0.5 metres

Span of Load a 3 metres
Angle  1.32 radians
'a(1) 130.4 kN/m
2

Thickness of ties #REF! metres

Length of Ties L #REF! metres
 Depth of
Embankmen
t
z b' M b'/z
metres metres
0.0 0.1 #DIV/0! #DIV/0!

1.0 0.1 1.114 0.1

2.0 0.1 1.257 0.1

3.0 0.1 1.305 0.0
4.0 0.1 1.329 0.0
radians 5.0 0.1 1.343 0.0
6.0 0.1 1.352 0.0
7.0 0.1 1.359 0.0
8.0 0.1 1.364 0.0
 120 pound/square inch = 827.370 873 6 kilonewton/squa

Lateral Pressure Lateral Pressure

due due
to Surcharge to Soil Only
Angle a Angle h Angle b s'a(2) s'a(1)
radians radians radians kn/m2 kn/m2
#DIV/0! #DIV/0! #DIV/0! #DIV/0! 0.0

0.1 1.3 1.2 1.9 5.5

0.0 1.0 0.9 1.1 11.0

0.0 0.8 0.8 0.6 16.4
0.0 0.7 0.6 0.4 21.9
0.0 0.6 0.5 0.2 27.4
0.0 0.5 0.5 0.1 32.9
0.0 0.4 0.4 0.1 38.3
0.0 0.4 0.4 0.1 43.8
.370 873 6 kilonewton/square meter

Vertical Vertical
Pressure Pressure
due due Total Tie
Total Lateral to Surcharge to Soil Only Vertical Force Thickness of
Pressure s'a s'o(2) s'o(1) Pressure s'o T ties
kn/m2 kn/m2 kn/m2 kn/m2 kn/m2 meter
#DIV/0! 9.7 0.0 9.7 #DIV/0! #DIV/0!

7.3 8.3 16.6 24.9 3.7 0.000611

12.1 7.3 33.2 40.5 6.0 0.001006

17.1 6.5 49.8 56.3 8.5 0.001421
22.3 5.9 66.4 72.3 11.1 0.001856
27.6 5.4 83.0 88.4 13.8 0.002301
33.0 4.9 99.6 104.5 16.5 0.002751
38.4 4.5 116.2 120.7 19.2 0.003203
43.9 4.2 132.8 137.0 21.9 0.003658
thickness of Length within Effective
ties with the rankine length of Length
corrosion failure zone lr Ties le of Ties L
meter meter meter meter
#DIV/0! 4.6 #DIV/0! #DIV/0!

0.003111 4.0 8.2 12.2

0.003506 3.5 8.3 11.7

0.003921 2.9 8.4 11.3
0.004356 2.3 8.6 10.9
0.004801 1.7 8.7 10.4
0.005251 1.2 8.8 9.9
0.005703 0.6 8.8 9.4
0.006158 0.0 8.9 8.9
80  50 42 38 32
30 27 25 23 20 18 16 15 14 12
 area of surcharge curve
10 9 9 20 553 4.42
 Stability

Overturning Sliding
Active force 175.3 4.5 179.8 Numerator 639.28

soil surcharge total FOS 3.56 > 3

Resisting Moment

W1 1726.4 kn
x1 6.5 m
W1x1 ### kn-m
MR ### kn-m

Overturning Moment

z' 2.67 m
Mo 480.07

FOS 23.48 > 3

Ultimate
Bearing
Capacity
qu = 3805.2
Vertical stress
at
8 m = 142.5
FOS = 26.7 > 5