1 Discharge in Penstock Pipe Q 1.10 m3/s 2 Internal Diameter of eachPenstock pipe d 0.80 m 3 Thickness of Penstock Pipe t 8.00 mm 4 Unit weight of water gw 9.81 KN/m3 5 Unit weight of Concrete gc 25.00 KN/m3 6 Unit weight of Pipe material gp 78.5 KN/m3 7 Unit weight of soil gs 20.00 KN/m3 8 Soil Angle of Friction f 30.00 0.5235988 9 Coefficient of Linear Expansion of Pipe a 0.0000125 /oc 10 Young's modulus of Elasticity E 200000.00 N/mm2 11 Gross Head 103.65 m 12 Surge Head 3.30 m 13 Total Head htotal 106.95 m 14 Volume of Block V 21.67 m3 15 Upstream penstock angle wrt horizontal a 0 16 Downstream penstock angle wrt horizontal b 14 17 Weight of Pipe Wp 1.59411951 KN/m 18 Weight of Water Ww 4.93104383 KN/m 19 Coefficient of Friction Between Pipe and Support piers f 0.25 20 Distance between two Support Piers 5 m 21 No. of Support Piers 9 22 Uphill ground slope i 0 0 23 Active soil pressure coefficient ka 0.33353772 Half the distance from anchor block to downstream Anchor 24 block L1d 57.255 m Half the distance from anchor block to upstream anchor 25 block L1u 0 m Distance between two consecutive support piers 26 downstream of anchor block L2d 6 m Distance between two consecutive support piers upstream of 27 anchor block L2u 0 m Distance between Anchor Block to Downstream Expansion 28 Joint L4d 29 m 29 Distance between Anchor Block to upstream Expansion Joint L4u 0 m
S.N. Applied Forces Calculation
Component of wt. of pipe & water perp to pipe F1 KN F1u 0 KN 1 F1d 362.500763 KN F1 362.500763 KN 2 Frictional Force due to pipe sliding on Support Pier per F2u 0 KN 3 support pier F2d 0 KN 4 Frictional Force due to pipe sliding on Support Pier F2u 0 5 F2d 0 6 Hydrostatic force on bends F3 128.462377 KN Component of wt of pipe acting parallel to pipe F4 KN F4u 0 KN 7 F4d 11.18392 KN F4 11.18392 KN Thermally induced force restrained by anchor block in F5 8 0 KN absence of expansion joint Frictional Force in Expansion Joint F6 80 KN 9 F7u 21.4310688 Hydrostatic Force on exposed ends of Pipe within Expansion Joint F7d 21.4310688 KN Dynamic Force at the bend due to change in direction of F8 10 moving water 0.57602307 KN 11 Force due to reduction in Pipe F9 0 KN 12 Force due to soil pressure upstream of the flow F10 62.5383221 KN 13 Weight of Block Wb 541.6276 KN
S.N. Anchor block dimensions
1 Penstock clear cover by anchor at uphill face 0.5 m 2 width of block w 3 m 3 Length of block L 3 m 4 Height of block at upstream end Hu 3 m 5 Height of block at downstream end Hd 3 m 6 Buried depth of block at upstream face h1 2.5 m 7 Buried depth of block at downstream face h2 2 m 8 Distance of bent from u/s face 2 m 9 Height of bent location from bottom of block hb 1.5 m 10 CG of block from u/s face � 1.55208333 m Remarks
stiff clays
stiff clays
h1-h2 £ 1 acts along bisector of bend
Expansion Joint is present
no change in diameter of pipe
Forces(KN) X-Component (KN) ®+ SN Symbol Values Expansion Contraction F1u 0 0 0 F1d 362.500763 -87.6968717457 -87.6968717457 F2u 0 0 0 F2d 0 0 0 F3 128.4623774 15.6556255845 15.6556255845 F4u 0 0 0 F4d 11.18392 0 0 F5 0 0 0 F6 80 2.3763418979 -2.3763418979 F7u 21.4310688 21.4310688 21.4310688 F7d 21.4310688 -20.7944744662 -20.7944744662 F8 0.576023068 0.0701995531 0.0701995531 F9 0 0 0 F10 62.5383221 62.5383220996 62.5383220996 Wb 541.6275999 0 0 SUM 1229.751143 -6.4197882767 -11.1724720725 horz force at bend -68.9581103763 -73.7107941721 vert force at bend
safety against overturning value expansion
Allowable eccentricity(ea) 0.5 SM 1286.5158776439 d 1.6280458723 e 0.1280458723 check e < (ea)
Check on bearing capacity value expansion
Allowable bearing pressure(Pa) 200 Pbase 110.287772377 check Pbase < Pa
safety against sliding value expansion
µ 0.5 SH -6.4197882767 mSV 395.1104509736 check SH < µSV