VIEW OF ROCKCLIFFE FORMATION SHALE BEDROCK OUTCROP ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE ROCKCLIFFE PARKWAY OPPOSITE RETAINING WALL A. GROUNDWATER SEEPAGE IS OCCURING ALONG THE TOE OF THE SLOPE AND THE WATER FLOWS EAST ALONG THE ROADWAY TOWARDS THE CATCHBASINS.
CORE SAMPLE A PLATE 58A VIEW OF ROCKCLIFFE FORMATION SHALE BEDROCK OUTCROP ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE ROCKCLIFFE PARKWAY OPPOSITE RETAINING WALL A. GROUNDWATER SEEPAGE IS OCCURING ALONG THE TOE OF THE SLOPE AND THE WATER FLOWS EAST ALONG THE ROADWAY TOWARDS THE CATCHBASINS.
CORE SAMPLE A PLATE 58B VIEW OF ROCKCLIFFE FORMATION SHALE BEDROCK OUTCROP ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE ROCKCLIFFE PARKWAY OPPOSITE RETAINING WALL A. GROUNDWATER SEEPAGE IS OCCURING ALONG THE TOE OF THE SLOPE AND THE WATER FLOWS EAST ALONG THE ROADWAY TOWARDS THE CATCHBASINS.
CORE SAMPLE A PLATE 58C
VIEW OF ROCKCLIFFE FORMATION SHALE BEDROCK OUTCROP ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE ROCKCLIFFE PARKWAY OPPOSITE RETAINING WALL A. GROUNDWATER SEEPAGE IS OCCURING ALONG THE TOE OF THE SLOPE AND THE WATER FLOWS EAST ALONG THE ROADWAY TOWARDS THE CATCHBASINS.
CORE SAMPLE B PLATE 59A VIEW OF ROCKCLIFFE FORMATION SHALE BEDROCK OUTCROP ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE ROCKCLIFFE PARKWAY OPPOSITE RETAINING WALL A. GROUNDWATER SEEPAGE IS OCCURING ALONG THE TOE OF THE SLOPE AND THE WATER FLOWS EAST ALONG THE ROADWAY TOWARDS THE CATCHBASINS.
CORE SAMPLE B PLATE 59B VIEW OF ROCKCLIFFE FORMATION SHALE BEDROCK OUTCROP ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE ROCKCLIFFE PARKWAY OPPOSITE RETAINING WALL A. GROUNDWATER SEEPAGE IS OCCURING ALONG THE TOE OF THE SLOPE AND THE WATER FLOWS EAST ALONG THE ROADWAY TOWARDS THE CATCHBASINS.
CORE SAMPLE B PLATE 59C VIEW OF ROCKCLIFFE FORMATION SHALE BEDROCK OUTCROP ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE ROCKCLIFFE PARKWAY OPPOSITE RETAINING WALL A. GROUNDWATER SEEPAGE IS OCCURING ALONG THE TOE OF THE SLOPE AND THE WATER FLOWS EAST ALONG THE ROADWAY TOWARDS THE CATCHBASINS.
CORE SAMPLE B PLATE 59D VIEW OF ROCKCLIFFE FORMATION SHALE BEDROCK OUTCROP ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE ROCKCLIFFE PARKWAY OPPOSITE RETAINING WALL A. GROUNDWATER SEEPAGE IS OCCURING ALONG THE TOE OF THE SLOPE AND THE WATER FLOWS EAST ALONG THE ROADWAY TOWARDS THE CATCHBASINS.
CORE SAMPLE B PLATE 59E
VIEW OF ROCKCLIFFE FORMATION SHALE BEDROCK OUTCROP ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE ROCKCLIFFE PARKWAY OPPOSITE RETAINING WALL A. GROUNDWATER SEEPAGE IS OCCURING ALONG THE TOE OF THE SLOPE AND THE WATER FLOWS EAST ALONG THE ROADWAY TOWARDS THE CATCHBASINS.
CORE SAMPLE C PLATE 60A VIEW OF ROCKCLIFFE FORMATION SHALE BEDROCK OUTCROP ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE ROCKCLIFFE PARKWAY OPPOSITE RETAINING WALL A. GROUNDWATER SEEPAGE IS OCCURING ALONG THE TOE OF THE SLOPE AND THE WATER FLOWS EAST ALONG THE ROADWAY TOWARDS THE CATCHBASINS.
CORE SAMPLE C PLATE 60B VIEW OF ROCKCLIFFE FORMATION SHALE BEDROCK OUTCROP ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE ROCKCLIFFE PARKWAY OPPOSITE RETAINING WALL A. GROUNDWATER SEEPAGE IS OCCURING ALONG THE TOE OF THE SLOPE AND THE WATER FLOWS EAST ALONG THE ROADWAY TOWARDS THE CATCHBASINS.
CORE SAMPLE C PLATE 60C VIEW OF ROCKCLIFFE FORMATION SHALE BEDROCK OUTCROP ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE ROCKCLIFFE PARKWAY OPPOSITE RETAINING WALL A. GROUNDWATER SEEPAGE IS OCCURING ALONG THE TOE OF THE SLOPE AND THE WATER FLOWS EAST ALONG THE ROADWAY TOWARDS THE CATCHBASINS.
CORE SAMPLE C PLATE 60D
VIEW OF ROCKCLIFFE FORMATION SHALE BEDROCK OUTCROP ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE ROCKCLIFFE PARKWAY OPPOSITE RETAINING WALL A. GROUNDWATER SEEPAGE IS OCCURING ALONG THE TOE OF THE SLOPE AND THE WATER FLOWS EAST ALONG THE ROADWAY TOWARDS THE CATCHBASINS.
CORE SAMPLE D PLATE 61
VIEW OF ROCKCLIFFE FORMATION SHALE BEDROCK OUTCROP ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE ROCKCLIFFE PARKWAY OPPOSITE RETAINING WALL A. GROUNDWATER SEEPAGE IS OCCURING ALONG THE TOE OF THE SLOPE AND THE WATER FLOWS EAST ALONG THE ROADWAY TOWARDS THE CATCHBASINS.
CORE SAMPLE E PLATE 62
VIEW OF ROCKCLIFFE FORMATION SHALE BEDROCK OUTCROP ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE ROCKCLIFFE PARKWAY OPPOSITE RETAINING WALL A. GROUNDWATER SEEPAGE IS OCCURING ALONG THE TOE OF THE SLOPE AND THE WATER FLOWS EAST ALONG THE ROADWAY TOWARDS THE CATCHBASINS.
CORE SAMPLE BHG 1 PLATE 63
Concrete Condition Assessment and Geotechnical Investigation Healey Falls Locks 15, 16, and 17 September 2011 Public Works Government Service Canada (PWGSC) 10-0006-45
APPENDIX – C PHOTOS OF CONCRETE CORE SAMPLES SELECTED FOR LABORATORY TESTING
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PHOTO C27 – West Wall Lock 16 (Photo 6 of 6)
PHOTO C28 – West Wall Lock 17 (Photo 1 of 8)
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PHOTO C29 – West Wall Lock 17 (Photo 2 of 8)
PHOTO C30 – West Wall Lock 17 (Photo 3 of 8)
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PHOTO C31 – West Wall Lock 17 (Photo 4 of 8)
PHOTO C32 – West Wall Lock 17 (Photo 5 of 8)
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PHOTO C33 – West Wall Lock 17 (Photo 6 of 8)
PHOTO C34 – West Wall Lock 17 (Photo 7 of 8)
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PHOTO C35 – West Wall Lock 17 (Photo 8 of 8)
PHOTO C36 – East Wall Lock 17 (Photo 1 of 4)
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PHOTO C37 – East Wall Lock 17 (Photo 2 of 4)
PHOTO C38 – East Wall Lock 17 (Photo 3 of 4)
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PHOTO C39 - East Wall Lock 17 (Photo 4 of 4)
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APPENDIX – D STABILITY ANALYSIS OF RETAINING WALL AND BACK SLOPE AT LOCK 16
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RETAINING WALL
DESIGN CALCULATIONS COVER SHEET
Project No. : 10-0006-45 Project Name : Healey Falls Locks # 16&17 Retaining Wall
File No. : Discipline : Civil Engineering Calculation Title : Design of retaining wall January 19 Calculation No. : CIV-001 Prepared by : Lev Bulkovshteyn Date : 2011 No. of Sheets : Reviewed by : Javid Iqbal Date : Supersedes Calc. No. : Approved by : Paul Read Date : Calculation Description :
The scope of these calculations is the design check of existing retaining wall
Related Design Concept : .
Reference Codes and Standards :
See references below.
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References
1. Concrete Design Handbook, Third Edition Cement Association of Canada 2. Foundation Analysis and Design by Joseph E Bowles 3. CRSI Handbook, Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute, 1980 4. Reinforced Concrete Fundamentals by Phil M Ferguson, 1958 5. Reinforced Concrete Design Handbook by Charles e Reynolds
kN γw := 9.81 ⋅ 5 kPa := 1000Pa in := 25.4mm 3 Es := 2⋅ 10 ⋅ MPa m
kN γcon := 23.5 ⋅ 3 m
The existing retaining wall is a cantilever concrete wall with a stem 1.66 m high with thickness varied from 330 to 505 mm, base is 2.75 m long and 300 mm thick.
Assume that backfill is granular with density of 23 KN/m^3 and angle of internal friction of 30 degrees. Water level is at the top of the wall.
kN γm := 23 ⋅ φ := 30⋅ deg dstem := 330⋅ mm 3 m
αL := 1.5
Design width
Bwall := 1⋅ m
1 Stability check
The minimum base with for similar wall (considering an additional 33 degrees slope of the backfill) is 4'-6" and minimum thickness of base and stem is 1', but heel has a backfill on it, that improves stability. For conservative results we assume that retaining wall was built next to the rock, there is no heel. Ref 3 p.14-10
Calculations PF - 6.6.# Page 3 of 15
Bslab := 2.75⋅ m Hslab := 0.3⋅ m
Hstem := 1.96m
Earth and water are acting on the height equal to
Hpres := 1.66⋅ m
Earth pressure at bottom of slab
2 φ Qes := Bwall ⋅ Hpres ⋅ tan 45⋅ deg − ⋅ ()γm − γw 2
kN Qes = 7.298 ⋅ m
There is an additional load from the stone retaining wall and backfill behind it.
Assume additional load from backfill on the wedge from top of stone retaining wall ∆ := (170.75− 170.25 )⋅ m
∆ = 0.5 m
The width of load is approximately 0.4m and distance to stem is 0.5m.
Dis:= 0.5⋅ m Width:= 0.4⋅ m
As the result of it there will be LineLoad per unit length of the wall
Nll := γm ⋅ Width ⋅ ∆ ⋅ Bwall Ref 5 Table 20 Pressure due to surcharge Nll = 4.6⋅ kN
The distance to linear load N
Width d:= Dis + 2
d= 0.7 m Corresponded horizontal load acting on the wall
Calculations PF - 6.6.# Page 4 of 15
2 φ Fs := Nll ⋅ tan 45⋅ deg − 2
Fs = 1.533⋅ kN
Load will act on distance from bottom of the slab d Arm fs := Hpres − 1.2
Arm fs = 1.077m
Water pressure at bottom of slab
Qws := γw ⋅ Bwall ⋅ Hpres
kN Qws = 16.285 ⋅ m
Unfactored design moment at bottom of slab
Additional moment from ∆
Madd := Arm fs ⋅ Fs
Madd = 1.651⋅ kN⋅ m
2 Hpres Mneg := Madd + ()Qws + Qes ⋅ 6
Overturning moment
Mneg = 12.482⋅ kN⋅ m
Weight of slab
Calculations PF - 6.6.# Page 5 of 15
Ws := Bslab ⋅ Hslab ⋅ Bwall ⋅ γcon
Ws = 19.387⋅ kN d = 0.33 m Weight of stem stem Hstem = 1.96 m 1 - rectangular part
Wstem1 := dstem ⋅ Hstem ⋅ Bwall ⋅ γcon
Wstem1 = 15.2⋅ kN
2 -triangular part
Dstem2 := 0.175⋅ m Hstem2 := 1.66⋅ m
γcon Wstem2 := Dstem2 ⋅ Hstem2 ⋅ Bwall ⋅ 2
Wstem2 = 3.413kN
Weight of backfill on the inclined part of the wall
γm Wbf := Dstem2 ⋅ Hstem2 ⋅ Bwall ⋅ 2
Wbf = 3.341kN
Positive moment
dstem Bslab Mplus1 := Wstem1 ⋅ Bslab + + Nll ⋅ ()Bslab + d + Ws ⋅ 2 2
Mplus1 = 86.835⋅ kN⋅ m Dstem2 2 Mplus2 := Wstem2 ⋅ Bslab + dstem + + Wbf ⋅ Bslab + dstem + Dstem2 ⋅ 3 3
Mplus2 = 21.392 kN⋅ m
Mplus := Mplus1 + Mplus2
Mplus = 108.227 kN⋅ m
Calculations PF - 6.6.# Page 6 of 15
Sum of weights
Psum := Ws + Nll + Wstem1 + Wstem2 + Wbf
Psum = 45.941⋅ kN
Eccentricity relative to toe
()Mplus − Mneg Χ := Psum
Χ = 2.084m
Eccentricity of vertical resultant with respect to the geometrical center of base Bbase := Bslab + dstem + Dstem2
Bbase = 3.255m
Bbase eres := Χ − 2
eres = 0.457m
The eccentricity should be less than Bslab/6
Bbase emax := 6
emax = 0.542m
The maximum soil pressure
eres Psum ⋅ 1+ 6 ⋅ Bbase σmax := Bbase ⋅ Bwall
kN σmax = 25.993 ⋅ 2 m
The minimum soil pressure
Calculations PF - 6.6.# Page 7 of 15
eres Psum ⋅ 1− 6 ⋅ Bbase σmin := Bbase ⋅ Bwall
kN σmin = 2.236 ⋅ 2 m All base is in compression, Stability is OK
Check for sliding
Shear force from backfill
Hpres Vb := Qes ⋅ 2
Vb = 6.058⋅ kN
Shear force from water pressure
Hpres Vw := Qws ⋅ 2
Vw = 13.516⋅ kN
From additional load
Vadd := Fs
Vadd = 1.533⋅ kN
Sum of shear forces
Vshear := Vb + Vw + Vadd
Calculations PF - 6.6.# Page 8 of 15
Vshear = 21.107⋅ kN
Friction force
Vfr := Psum ⋅ tan ()φ
Psum = 45.941⋅ kN
Vfr = 26.524⋅ kN
The resisting force is 26.524kN, the sum of driving forces is 21.07 kN. Weep holes for drainage have to be drilled to remove hydrostatic pressure. As the result shear from backfill will be equa to Vfin
2 2 Hpres φ Vfin := Bwall ⋅ ⋅ tan 45⋅ deg − ⋅ ()γm 2 2
Vfin = 10.563⋅ kN
Vsumfin := Vfin + Vadd
Vsumfin = 12.096⋅ kN
The safety factor is
Vfr Fac saf := Vsumfin
Fac saf = 2.193
The safety factor against sliding should be at least 1.5, OK Ref. 2 Cl.12-4
Seismic
Seismic is 0.116g, assuming the rigid wall distribution trust from backfill will act at distance 0.58 of wall height.
Fac seis := 0.116 Hpres = 1.66 m
Calculations PF - 6.6.# Page 9 of 15
2 Thrust := γm ⋅ Hpres ⋅ Fac seis ⋅ Bwall
Thrust= 7.352⋅ kN Seismic arm
Arm seis := 0.58⋅ Hpres
Arm seis = 0.963m
Mnegseis := Mneg + Thrust⋅ Arm seis
Mnegseis = 19.56⋅ kN⋅ m
Eccentricity relative to toe
()Mplus − Mnegseis Χseis := Psum
Χseis = 1.93 m
Eccentricity of vertical resultant with respect to the geometrical center of base Bbase = 3.255m
Bbase eresseis := Χseis − 2
eresseis = 0.302⋅ m
OK, The eccentricity is less than Bslab/6
The driving force for check of sliding including thrust
Vseis := Vsumfin + Thrust
Vseis = 19.448⋅ kN
Calculations PF - 6.6.# Page 10 of 15
The safety factor including seismic is
Vfr Fac safseis := Vseis
Fac safseis = 1.364 Factor of safety for seismic should be at least 1, OK
2. Reinforcement design
Earth pressure at bottom of stem
hstem := 1.33⋅ m
2 φ Qe := Bwall ⋅ hstem ⋅ tan 45⋅ deg − ⋅ ()γm − γw 2
kN Qe = 5.848 ⋅ m Water pressure at bottom of stem
Qw := γw ⋅ Bwall ⋅ hstem kN Qw = 13.047 ⋅ m
Unfactored design moment at bottom of stem from backfill and water pressure 2 hstem Mbotstem := ()Qw + Qe ⋅ 6
Mbotstem = 5.571⋅ kN⋅ m
From additional load
Madd = 1.651⋅ kN⋅ m
Calculations PF - 6.6.# Page 11 of 15
Ultimate design moment
Mdes := ()Mbotstem + Madd ⋅ αL
Mdes = 10.832⋅ kN⋅ m
Ref 4 Assume that existing concrete is 20 MPa, reinforcement has yield Table 1.2. strength of 40 ksi
Reinforced Concrete Properties: layers:= 1
Fc := 20MPa ϕs := 0.85 ϕc := .65 Fy := 40⋅ ksi agg:= 40mm
Fy = 275.79⋅ MPa agg= 1.575⋅ in 2 kN π ⋅ db 2 fc := 20 γc := 23.5 db := 10mm Adb := Adb = 78.54⋅ mm 3 4 m
Table 17-A23.3-04: annex A, P. 175 Requires concrete cover 75mm cc:= 75mm
Clause 10.1.7
α1 := .85− .0015fc if ().85− .0015fc > 0.67 α = 0.82 0.67 otherwise 1
β1 := .97− .0025fc if ().97− .0025fc > 0.67 β1 = 0.92 0.67 otherwise
CASE 1- stem is 330 mm from top to bottom
dstem = 0.33 m
Calculations PF - 6.6.# Page 12 of 15
Effective stem depth, d eff :
db deff := dstem − cc − layers⋅ db − deff = 240⋅ mm 2
Find minimum bar spacing: Clause 6.6.5.2 of A23.3-04
sb.min_1 := 1.4⋅ db sb.min_2 := 1.4⋅ agg sb.min_3 := 30mm
sb.min_1 = 14⋅ mm Governs sb.min_2 = 56⋅ mm
Check max spacing: Clause 13.10.4 of A23.3-04
sp max_1 := 3⋅ dstem sp max_2 := 500mm Governs
sp max_1 = 990⋅ mm
Normalized Moment: Mdes Krp_a := 2 Bwall ⋅ deff
Krp_a = 0.188⋅ MPa
2 ϕc ⋅ α1 ⋅ Fc − ()ϕc ⋅ α1 ⋅ Fc − 2⋅ Krp_a ⋅ ϕc ⋅ α1 ⋅ Fc ρp2a := ϕs ⋅ Fy
ρp2a = 0.000809
Asp2a := ρp2a ⋅ Bwall ⋅ deff
2 Asp2a = 194.261⋅ mm
Number of bars per 1m
Asp2a nbars := Adb
Calculations PF - 6.6.# Page 13 of 15
nbars = 2.473
or 1-10mm bar @400 mm Ref. 3 Compare results with 5' high wall of 1' thickness that requires #3 @ 18" page 14-2 or 10 mm @ 457mm (no water pressure , bars Fy=400 MPa),
Fccompare := 3000⋅ psi Fccompare = 20.684⋅ MPa
Fycompare := 60000⋅ psi Fycompare = 413.685⋅ MPa
CASE 2 - stem is 473 mm @ bottom
dstemb := 473⋅ mm
In order to satisfy requirement for minimum reinforcement Ref 1 Cl 10.5.1.3 design for will be for 1.3*M
Effective stem depth, d eff :
db deffb := dstemb − cc − layers⋅ db − deffb = 383⋅ mm 2
Find minimum bar spacing: Clause 6.6.5.2 of A23.3-04
sbb.min_1 := 1.4⋅ db sb.minb_2 := 1.4⋅ agg sb.minb_3 := 30mm
sbb.min_1 = 14⋅ mm Governs sb.minb_2 = 56⋅ mm
Check max spacing: Clause 13.10.4 of A23.3-04
sp maxb_1 := 3⋅ dstem sp maxb_2 := 500mm Governs
sp maxb_1 = 990⋅ mm
Normalized Moment: Mdes ⋅ 1.3 Krp_b := 2 Bwall ⋅ deffb
Krp_b = 0.096⋅ MPa
Calculations PF - 6.6.# Page 14 of 15
2 ϕc ⋅ α1 ⋅ Fc − ()ϕc ⋅ α1 ⋅ Fc − 2⋅ Krp_b ⋅ ϕc ⋅ α1 ⋅ Fc ρp2b := ϕs ⋅ Fy
ρp2b = 0.000411
Asp2b := ρp2b ⋅ Bwall ⋅ deff
2 Asp2b = 98.728⋅ mm
Number of bars per 1m
Asp2b nbarsb := Adb
nbarsb = 1.257
Use 1 10 mm bar per 500 mm ( sp maxb_2 )
or 1-10mm bar @500 mm
Reinforcement of e xisting wall should be checked with the bar finder and compared with required reinforcement.
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Healey Falls Locks #16 Stability Evaluation of Retaining Wall Full Hydrostatic Pressure Loading
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172 BASE ASSUMPTIONS:
170 Groundwater Level: Full Hydrostatic Pressure behind Retaining wall (Assumed) 168 Limestone-Bedrock Limestone Bedrock : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 40 °, C' =50 kPa
Elevation (m) 166 Concrete Retaining wall: Unit Weight 24 kN/m³, Phi = 45 °, C' =100 kPa Gravelly sand : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 164 Granuar Backfill : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 162 -20 2 4 6 8 1012141618 Distance (m)
IDEALIZED STRATIGRAPHIC SECTION USED FOR CASE 1 **PRELIMINARY NOT TO BE (Showing Local Slip Surface Below Gabion walls) USED FOR CONSTRUCTION PRINTED FEBURARY 3, 2011 Healey Falls Locks #16 Stability Evaluation of Retaining Wall Full Hydrostatic Pressure and Seismic Loading
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172 BASE ASSUMPTIONS:
170 Groundwater Level: Full Hydrostatic Pressure behind Retaining wall (Assumed) 168 Limestone-Bedrock Limestone Bedrock : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 40 °, C' =50 kPa
Elevation (m) 166 Concrete Retaining wall: Unit Weight 24 kN/m³, Phi = 45 °, C' =100 kPa Gravelly sand : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 164 Granuar Backfill : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 162 -20 2 4 6 8 1012141618 Distance (m)
IDEALIZED STRATIGRAPHIC SECTION USED FOR CASE 1 **PRELIMINARY NOT TO BE (Showing Local Slip Surface Above Gabion walls) USED FOR CONSTRUCTION PRINTED FEBURARY 3, 2011 Healey Falls Locks #16 Stability Evaluation of Retaining Wall No Hydrostatic Pressure and No Seismic Loading
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170 Groundwater Level: No Hydrostatic Pressure (Assumed) 168 Limestone-Bedrock Limestone Bedrock : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 40 °, C' =50 kPa
Elevation (m) 166 Concrete Retaining wall: Unit Weight 24 kN/m³, Phi = 45 °, C' =100 kPa Gravelly sand : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 164 Granuar Backfill : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 162 -20 2 4 6 8 1012141618 Distance (m)
IDEALIZED STRATIGRAPHIC SECTION USED FOR CASE 1 **PRELIMINARY NOT TO BE (Showing Local Slip Surface Above Gabion walls) USED FOR CONSTRUCTION PRINTED FEBURARY 3, 2011 Healey Falls Locks #16 Stability Evaluation of Retaining Wall No Hydrostatic Pressure and No Seismic Loading
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170 Groundwater Level: No Hydrostatic Pressure (Assumed) 168 Limestone-Bedrock Limestone Bedrock : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 40 °, C' =50 kPa
Elevation (m) 166 Concrete Retaining wall: Unit Weight 24 kN/m³, Phi = 45 °, C' =100 kPa Gravelly sand : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 164 Granuar Backfill : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 162 -20 2 4 6 8 1012141618 Distance (m)
IDEALIZED STRATIGRAPHIC SECTION USED FOR CASE 1 **PRELIMINARY NOT TO BE (Showing Local Slip Surface Above Gabion walls) USED FOR CONSTRUCTION PRINTED FEBURARY 3, 2011 Healey Falls Locks #16 Stability Evaluation of Retaining Wall 1.50 Full Hydrostatic Pressure Loading
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170 Groundwater Level: Full Hydrostatic Pressure behind Retaining wall (Assumed) 168 Limestone-Bedrock Limestone Bedrock : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 40 °, C' =50 kPa
Elevation (m) 166 Concrete Retaining wall: Unit Weight 24 kN/m³, Phi = 45 °, C' =100 kPa Gravelly sand : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 164 Granuar Backfill : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 162 -2 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 Distance (m)
IDEALIZED STRATIGRAPHIC SECTION USED FOR CASE 1 **PRELIMINARY NOT TO BE (Showing Local Slip Surface Below Gabion walls) USED FOR CONSTRUCTION PRINTED FEBURARY 3, 2011 Healey Falls Locks #16 Stability Evaluation of Retaining Wall Full Hydrostatic Pressure and Seismic Loading
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170 Groundwater Level: Full Hydrostatic Pressure behind Retaining wall (Assumed) 168 Limestone-Bedrock Limestone Bedrock : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 40 °, C' =50 kPa
Elevation (m) 166 Concrete Retaining wall: Unit Weight 24 kN/m³, Phi = 45 °, C' =100 kPa Gravelly sand : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 164 Granuar Backfill : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 162 -20 2 4 6 8 1012141618 Distance (m)
IDEALIZED STRATIGRAPHIC SECTION USED FOR CASE 1 **PRELIMINARY NOT TO BE (Showing Local Slip Surface Below Gabion walls) USED FOR CONSTRUCTION PRINTED FEBURARY 3, 2011 Healey Falls Locks #16 Stability Evaluation of Retaining Wall No Hydrostatic Pressure and No Seismic Loading
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174 Gravelly Sand 172 BASE ASSUMPTIONS:
170 Groundwater Level: No Hydrostatic Pressure (Assumed) 168 Limestone-Bedrock Limestone Bedrock : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 40 °, C' =50 kPa
Elevation (m) 166 Concrete Retaining wall: Unit Weight 24 kN/m³, Phi = 45 °, C' =100 kPa Gravelly sand : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 164 Granuar Backfill : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 162 -20 2 4 6 8 1012141618 Distance (m)
IDEALIZED STRATIGRAPHIC SECTION USED FOR CASE 1 **PRELIMINARY NOT TO BE (Showing Local Slip Surface Below Gabion walls) USED FOR CONSTRUCTION PRINTED FEBURARY 3, 2011 Healey Falls Locks #16 Stability Evaluation of Retaining Wall No Hydrostatic Pressure and Seismic Loading 1.18
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174 Gravelly Sand 172 BASE ASSUMPTIONS:
170 Groundwater Level: No Hydrostatic Pressure (Assumed) 168 Limestone-Bedrock Limestone Bedrock : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 40 °, C' =50 kPa
Elevation (m) 166 Concrete Retaining wall: Unit Weight 24 kN/m³, Phi = 45 °, C' =100 kPa Gravelly sand : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 164 Granuar Backfill : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 162 -20 2 4 6 8 1012141618 Distance (m)
IDEALIZED STRATIGRAPHIC SECTION USED FOR CASE 1 **PRELIMINARY NOT TO BE (Showing Local Slip Surface Below Gabion walls) USED FOR CONSTRUCTION PRINTED FEBURARY 3, 2011 Healey Falls Locks #16 Stability Evaluation of Retaining Wall Full Hydrostatic Pressure Loading
Local Slip Surface 1.27 Above Gabion wall 178
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174 Gravelly Sand
172 BASE ASSUMPTIONS: 170 Groundwater Level: Full Hydrostatic Pressure behind Retaining wall (Assumed) 168 Limestone-Bedrock Limestone Bedrock : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 40 °, C' =50 kPa
Elevation (m) 166 Concrete Retaining wall: Unit Weight 24 kN/m³, Phi = 45 °, C' =100 kPa Gravelly sand : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 164 Granuar Backfill : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 162 -2024681012141618 Distance (m)
IDEALIZED STRATIGRAPHIC SECTION USED FOR CASE 2 **PRELIMINARY NOT TO BE (Showing Local Slip Surface Above Gabion walls) USED FOR CONSTRUCTION PRINTED FEBURARY 3, 2011 Healey Falls Locks #16 Stability Evaluation of Retaining Wall Full Hydrostatic Pressure and Seismic Loading
Local Slip Surface 0.99 Above Gabion wall 178
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174 Gravelly Sand
172 BASE ASSUMPTIONS: 170 Groundwater Level: Full Hydrostatic Pressure behind Retaining wall (Assumed) 168 Limestone-Bedrock Limestone Bedrock : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 40 °, C' =50 kPa
Elevation (m) 166 Concrete Retaining wall: Unit Weight 24 kN/m³, Phi = 45 °, C' =100 kPa Gravelly sand : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 164 Granuar Backfill : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 162 -2024681012141618 Distance (m)
IDEALIZED STRATIGRAPHIC SECTION USED FOR CASE 2 **PRELIMINARY NOT TO BE (Showing Local Slip Surface Above Gabion walls) USED FOR CONSTRUCTION PRINTED FEBURARY 3, 2011 Healey Falls Locks #16 Stability Evaluation of Retaining Wall No Hydrostatic Pressure and No Seismic Loading
1.34 Local Slip Surface Above Gabion wall
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174 Gravelly Sand 172 BASE ASSUMPTIONS:
170 Groundwater Level: No Hydrostatic Pressure (Assumed) 168 Limestone-Bedrock Limestone Bedrock : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 40 °, C' =50 kPa
Elevation (m) 166 Concrete Retaining wall: Unit Weight 24 kN/m³, Phi = 45 °, C' =100 kPa Gravelly sand : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 164 Granuar Backfill : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 162 -20 2 4 6 8 1012141618 Distance (m)
IDEALIZED STRATIGRAPHIC SECTION USED FOR CASE 2 **PRELIMINARY NOT TO BE (Showing Local Slip Surface Above Gabion walls) USED FOR CONSTRUCTION PRINTED FEBURARY 3, 2011 Healey Falls Locks #16 Stability Evaluation of Retaining Wall Seismic Loading Only (No Hydrostatic Pressure)
Local Slip Surface 1.12 Above Gabion wall 178
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174 Gravelly Sand 172 BASE ASSUMPTIONS:
170 Groundwater Level: No Hydrostatic Pressure (Assumed) 168 Limestone-Bedrock Limestone Bedrock : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 40 °, C' =50 kPa
Elevation (m) 166 Concrete Retaining wall: Unit Weight 24 kN/m³, Phi = 45 °, C' =100 kPa Gravelly sand : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 164 Granuar Backfill : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 162 -20 2 4 6 8 1012141618 Distance (m)
IDEALIZED STRATIGRAPHIC SECTION USED FOR CASE 2 **PRELIMINARY NOT TO BE (Showing Local Slip Surface Above Gabion walls) USED FOR CONSTRUCTION PRINTED FEBURARY 3, 2011 Healey Falls Locks #16 Stability Evaluation of Retaining Wall Full Hydrostatic Pressure Loading
Local Slip Surface 1.18 Below Gabion wall 178
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174 Gravelly Sand 172 BASE ASSUMPTIONS:
170 Groundwater Level: Full Hydrostatic Pressure behind Retaining wall (Assumed) 168 Limestone-Bedrock Limestone Bedrock : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 40 °, C' =50 kPa
Elevation (m) 166 Concrete Retaining wall: Unit Weight 24 kN/m³, Phi = 45 °, C' =100 kPa Gravelly sand : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 164 Granuar Backfill : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 162 -20 2 4 6 8 1012141618 Distance (m)
IDEALIZED STRATIGRAPHIC SECTION USED FOR CASE 2 **PRELIMINARY NOT TO BE (Showing Local Slip Surface Below Gabion walls) USED FOR CONSTRUCTION PRINTED FEBURARY 3, 2011 Healey Falls Locks #16 Stability Evaluation of Retaining Wall Full Hydrostatic Pressure and Seismic Loading
Local Slip Surface 0.92 Below Gabion wall 178
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174 Gravelly Sand 172 BASE ASSUMPTIONS:
170 Groundwater Level: Full Hydrostatic Pressure behind Retaining wall (Assumed) 168 Limestone-Bedrock Limestone Bedrock : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 40 °, C' =50 kPa Elevation (m) 166 Concrete Retaining wall: Unit Weight 24 kN/m³, Phi = 45 °, C' =100 kPa Gravelly sand : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 164 Granuar Backfill : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 162 -2024681012141618 Distance (m)
IDEALIZED STRATIGRAPHIC SECTION USED FOR CASE 2 **PRELIMINARY NOT TO BE (Showing Local Slip Surface Below Gabion walls) USED FOR CONSTRUCTION PRINTED FEBURARY 3, 2011 Healey Falls Locks #16 Stability Evaluation of Retaining Wall No Hydrostatic Pressure and No Seismic Loading
Local Slip Surface 1.41 Below Gabion wall 178
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174 Gravelly Sand 172 BASE ASSUMPTIONS:
170 Groundwater Level: No Hydrostatic Pressure (Assumed) 168 Limestone-Bedrock Limestone Bedrock : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 40 °, C' =50 kPa
Elevation (m) 166 Concrete Retaining wall: Unit Weight 24 kN/m³, Phi = 45 °, C' =100 kPa Gravelly sand : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 164 Granuar Backfill : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 162 -2024681012141618 Distance (m)
IDEALIZED STRATIGRAPHIC SECTION USED FOR CASE 2 **PRELIMINARY NOT TO BE (Showing Local Slip Surface Below Gabion walls) USED FOR CONSTRUCTION PRINTED FEBURARY 3, 2011 Healey Falls Locks #16 Stability Evaluation of Retaining Wall Seismic Loading Only (No Hydrostatic Pressure)
Local Slip Surface 1.10 Below Gabion wall 178
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174 Gravelly Sand 172 BASE ASSUMPTIONS:
170 Groundwater Level: No Hydrostatic Pressure (Assumed) 168 Limestone-Bedrock Limestone Bedrock : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 40 °, C' =50 kPa
Elevation (m) 166 Concrete Retaining wall: Unit Weight 24 kN/m³, Phi = 45 °, C' =100 kPa Gravelly sand : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 164 Granuar Backfill : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 162 -20 2 4 6 8 1012141618 Distance (m)
IDEALIZED STRATIGRAPHIC SECTION USED FOR CASE 2 **PRELIMINARY NOT TO BE (Showing Local Slip Surface Below Gabion walls) USED FOR CONSTRUCTION PRINTED FEBURARY 3, 2011 Healey Falls Locks #16 1.09 Stability Evaluation of Retaining Wall Full Hydrostatic Pressure Loading
Critical Overall/Global Slip Surface
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174 Gravelly Sand 172 BASE ASSUMPTIONS:
170 Groundwater Level: Full Hydrostatic Pressure behind Retaining wall (Assumed) 168 Limestone-Bedrock Limestone Bedrock : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 40 °, C' =50 kPa
Elevation (m) 166 Concrete Retaining wall: Unit Weight 24 kN/m³, Phi = 45 °, C' =100 kPa Gravelly sand : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 164 Granuar Backfill : Unit Weight 20 kN/m³, Phi = 30 °, C' =0 kPa 162 -2 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 Distance (m)
IDEALIZED STRATIGRAPHIC SECTION USED FOR CASE 2 **PRELIMINARY NOT TO BE (Showing Critical Overall Slip Surface) USED FOR CONSTRUCTION PRINTED FEBURARY 3, 2011