Challenge

Week 4 Challenge

Basic Design Data-

Sl No Span and Cross section L Unit
1 C/c of expansion joint 14.4 m
2 C/c bearing 13.4 m
3 Distace of bearing to expansion joint joint 0.5 m
4 Deck width 12 m
5 Carriageway width 9 m
6 Footpath width (One Side) 1.5 m
7 Width of CB 0.5 m
8 Median width 0.5 m

Superstructure Details:-

1 No fo girders 4 Nos.
2 Spacing of girder 3 m
3 Cantilever on both sides 1.5 m
4 Depth od superstructure 1.22 m
5 Wearing coat thickness 0.065 m
6 Dist. of FRL from bearing of least height 10.9 m
7 Bearing thickness 0.065 m
8 Pedestal thickness 0.25 m
9 Bearing + pedestal thickness 0.315 m

Levels:-

Sl.No Level Remarks L Unit
1 Height of Substructure Given 6 m
2 Scour Level MSL 226.58 m
3 Foundation level Given 224.25 m
4 HFL Given 229.5 m
5 Clear cover for dirt wall Assume 50 mm
6 Clear cover for abutment cap Assume 50 mm
7 Clear cover for abutment stem Assume 75 mm
8 Clear cover for foundation Assume 75 mm

Material Used

1 Grade of concrete fck (M) 35
2 Design strength of concrete fcd 15.63
3 Grade of Steel fyk (Fe) 500
4 Design strength of steel fyd 435
5 Density of RCC 25 KN/m3
6 Density of Wearing coat 22 KN/m3
7 Coef. Of thermal expansion of concrete 1.2 E-05/ c
8 Shrinkage strain 2 E-04
9 Modulus of elasticity of Steel Es 200000 Mpa
10 Modulus of elasticity of Concrete Ecm for M35 32000 Mpa
11 Mean axial tensile strength of concrete fctm 2.8 Mpa

Dimension of the abutment

Sl No Items Quant Unit
1 Length of the abutment at top 1.64 m
2 length of the abutment at bottom 1 m
3 Width of abutment 12 m
4 width of median wall 3.5 m
5 Width of footing 6.3 m
6 Width of heel 3.5 m
7 Width of toe 1.8 m
8 Heel thickness 1 m
9 Toe thickness 1 m
10 Stem thickness 1 m
11 Dirt wall thickness 0.3 m
12 Depth of abutment cap varying 0.3 m
13 Depth of abutment cap uniform 0.3 m
14 Thickness of Return Wall 0.5 m

Soil Parameter

1 Angle of shear resistance 30 deg
2 Density of dry backfill "gd" 2 t/m3
3 Density of submerged backfill 1 t/m3
4 Net Safe bearing capacity 25 t/m2
5 Gross Safe bearing capacity (LWL) 33.42 t/m2
6 Gross Safe bearing capacity (HFL) 27 t/m2
7 Live Load surcharge 1.2 m
8 Type of soil medium soil
9 Coefficient of friction 0.5

Using IRC 6 Annex - B (clause no 202.3 ),we get

Load Calculation

Dead Load and SIDL

Dead Load

Sl No Load unit
1 Total Dead Load of super structure 199 t
2 Reaction 99.5 t

SIDL 1

1 Weight of crash barrier 28.8 t
2 Weight of median 14.4 t
3 Weight of footpath 16.2 t
4 TOTAL SIDL 59.4 t
5 SIDL 1 reaction one span 29.7 t

SIDL-2

1 Weight of wearing coat 28.512 t
2 SIDL 2 reaction 14.256 t

Summary of loads from superstructure

At Bearing Level:-

Load Item P ML MT HL HT
t t-m t-m t-m t-m
Dead Load 99.5 0 0 0 0
SIDL 1 29.7 0 0 0 0
SIDL 2 14.256 0 0 0 0
At abutment Shaft bottom level
Load Item P ML MT HL HT
t t-m t-m t-m t-m
Dead Load 99.5 0 0 0 0
SIDL 1 29.7 0 0 0 0
SIDL 2 14.256 0 0 0 0

At Foundation Bottom Level

1 Angle of shear resistance 30
2 Density of dry backfill 2 t/m3
3 Density of submerged backfill 1 t/m3
4 Net SBC 25 t/m2
5 Gross SBC (LWL) 33.42 t/m2
6 Gross SBC (HFL) 27 t/m2
7 Live Load surcharge 1.2 m
8 Type of soil median soil
9 Coefficient of friction 0.5
10 alpha 90
11 beta 0
12 delta 20
13 ka 0.297
14 kah 0.279
15 kav 0.102
16 kp 6.105
17 kph 5.738
18 kpv 2.088

Live Load

For 1 lane 70R (wheeled)

Total LL=98.532t

Live Load reaction
1 Ra 66.152 t
2 Rb 32.38 t
3 Braking force 19.7064 t
4 Change in reaction due to breaking force 4 t
5 Vertical force on abutment, Max 70.152 t
6 Vertical force on abutment, Min 62.152 t
7 Longitudinal Movement 0 t/m
8 Horizontal force = Fh/2 9.8532 t
9 HL 9.8532 t
10 Tranverse Ecentricity for 1 lane 70R (Wheeled) 2.905 m
11 Transverse movement 203.7916 t/m
Eccentricity in Transverse direction
Total width of deck 12 m
Half of total width 6 m
One side crash barrier 0.5 m
Total length of bridge (Except CB) 5.5 m
length of the vehicle on vehicle 2.79 m
( L type)
C/g of one vehicle 1.395 m
Min wheel spacing 2 lane 1.2 m
Total C/g of one vehicle 2.595 m

Eccentricity if transverse direction=2.905

2 lane Class A (Vehicle)
Live Load reaction
1 Ra 63.7 t
2 Rb 18.29 t
3 Braking force 16.4 t
4 Change in reaction due to breaking force 2 t
5 Vertical force on abutment, Max 65.7 t
6 Vertical force on abutment, Min 61.7 t
7 Longitudinal Movement 0 t/m
8 Horizontal force = Fh/2 8.2 t
9 HL 8.2 t
10 Transverse ecentricity 2 lane class A vehical 2.65 m
11 Transverse movement 174.11 t/m
Eccentricity in Transverse dieection
Total width of deck 12 m
Half of total width 6 m
One side crash barrier 0.5 m
Total length of bridge (Exceept CB) 5.5 m
Eccentricity if transverse direction 2.65
length of class A vehicle 1.8 m
Min distance between 2 vehicle 0.9 m
C/g of one vehicle 0.9 m
Total vehicle length 1.8 m
Min wheel spacing 2 lane 0.15 m
Live Load Summary
Live load case Max Load Min load ML MT HL HT
1 lane Class 70 R ( Wheeled) 70.152 62.152 0 203.7916 9.8532 0
2 lane Class A 65.7 61.7 0 174.105 8.2 0
Force at abutment bottom level
Load Item P Load (Min) ML MT HL HT
t t-m t-m t-m t-m
Dead Load 99.5 0 111.44 0 0 0
SIDL 1 29.7 0 33.264 0 0 0 1.12 m
SIDL 2 14.256 0 15.96672 0 0 0
Live Load 70.152 62.152 78.57024 203.7916 9.8532
Force at footing bottom level
Load Item P Load (Min) ML MT HL HT ML due to HL
t t-m t-m t-m t-m 0
Dead Load 99.5 0 228.85 0 0 0 0
SIDL 1 29.7 0 68.31 0 0 0 0 2.3 m
SIDL 2 14.256 0 32.7888 0 0 0 0
Live Load 70.152 62.152 161.3496 203.7916 9.8532 -91.86

Earth Pressure Load

Normal case - LWL
Force due to Earth pressure 128.304 t
Lever arm, 0.42 H 2.52 m
Moment, ML 323.32608 tm
HFL case
E1 16.2 t
E2 109.5 t
E3 92.2 t
Total 217.9 t
ML 207.35 tm

Weight of Substructure

Sl. No Description Weight Lever arm ML Lever arm ML abt toe
t m tm m tm
1 Abutment shaft 154.4 0 2.3 355.12
2 Abutment cap 26.64 0 2.3 61.272
3 Dirt wall bracket 3.71 0.97 3.61 2.97 11.02613
3 Dirt wall 9.63 0.67 6.45 2.97 28.6011
Total 194.38 10.06 456.0192
Weight of Substructure 194.38 t
1 Buoyancy on stem -51 t
2 Long. Movement due to buoyancy -117.3 t-m
Self weight of footing
Total Volume of foundation 53.34 m3
Total Weight of footing 133.35 t
Buoyancy force -53.34 t
Lever arm 3.15 m
ML-foundation 420.0525 tm
ML-buoyancy -168.021 tm
Return wall
Total weight 59
Moment, ML 304.6

Design Checks

With seismic comb-2

without seismic comb.-1.5

OVERTURNING STABILITY CHECKS
Load Unfactored ML Remarks Factors Resisting ML Overturning ML
(t-m) (O/R) (t-m) (t-m)
Dead Load 228.85 R 0.95 217.4075
SIDL 1 68.31 R 0.95 64.8945
SIDL 2 (Wearing) 32.7888 R 1 32.7888
Weight of Substructure 456.01923 R 0.95 433.21826
Weight of footing 420.0525 R 0.95 399.04988
Weight of soil above footing 3604.1 R 0.95 3423.895
Live Load 203.7916 R 0 0
Earth pressure load 323.33 O 1.5 0 -484.995
Earth pressure load 207.35 R 0 0 0
Live load surcharge -453.5 O 1.2 -544.2 -544.2
Live load 174.105 O 1.5 261.1575 0
Total MR MO
4288.211 -1029.195
MR / MO 4.17 SAFE
SLIDING STABILITY CHECK
Load Unfactored HL Remarks Factor p min (t) Factor Factored P min
(t) (t)
Dead load 0 R 0.95 0 99.5 R 0.95 94.525
SIDL 0 R 0.95 0 29.7 R 0.95 28.215
SIDL (Wearing Coat) 0 R 1 0 14.256 R 1 14.256
Weight of Substructure 0 R 0.95 0 194.38 R 0.95 184.6634
Weight of Footing 0 R 0.95 0 133.35 R 0.95 126.6825
Weight of soil above footing 0 R 0.95 0 1086 R 0.95 1031.7
Live Load 9.8532 S 1.5 14.7798 62.152 R 0 0
Earth pressure 217.9 S 1.5 326.85 128.304 R 0 0
Live load surcharge 85.4 S 1.2 102.48 0 U 1.2 0
Total 444.1098 SAFE 1480.041875
Mu 0.5
FS = 1.67
Base pressure check
Area of footing, A = L X B 75.6
Section modulus about trans. axis Zl ( L x B2) /6 = 79.38
Section modulus about Long. axis Zt ( B x L2) /6 = 151.2
Load for base pressure
Loads P MAX P MIN ML ML DUE MT
TO P
Dead load 99.5 94.525 0 228.85 0
SIDL 29.7 28.215 0 68.31 0
SIDL (Wearing Coat) 14.256 14.256 0 32.7888 0
Live load 70.152 62.152 -91.85 161.3496 203.7916
Earth pressure 128.3 128.3 -323.33 207.35 0
Live load surcharge 0 0 0 0 0
Weight of Substructure 194.38 194.38 0 495.945 0
Weight of the footing 133.35 133.35 0 420.0525 0
Weight of soil above tie 1086 1086 -1033 3604 0
Total 1755.638 1741.178 -1448.18 5218.646 203.7916
Eccentricity 0.85 m
Longitudinal Movement 658.57 tm
Load Combination 1 P max P min ML MT
1755.638 1741.178 658.57 203.7916
Combine for base pressure
p1= ( P / A ) + [(ML) / ZL ] + [(MT) / ZT ] 32.86698
p1= ( P / A ) + [(ML) / ZL ] - [(MT) / ZT ] 30.17132
p1= ( P / A ) - [(ML) / ZL ] - [(MT) / ZT ] 13.57847
p1= ( P / A ) - [(ML) / ZL ] + [(MT) / ZT ] 16.27413
Combination of base presssure and design of foundation
For p max
Checks P max P min ML MT p1 p2 p3 p4
ULS condition 2430.99 2418.99 1507.9 209.85 52.54 49.76 11.77 14..55
Service condition 1755.638 1741.178 658.57 203.7916 32.86698 30.17132 13.57847 16.27413
For p min
p1 p2 p3 p4
52.54 49.76 11.77 14..55
32.67571 29.98005 13.3872 16.08286
Factored Loads for design
Loads Factors PMAX PMIN ML ML DUE TO MT Factored Factored Factored Factored ML DUE Factored
P PMAX PMIN ML TO P MT
Dead Load 1.35 99.5 99.5 0 228.85 0 134.325 134.325 0 308.9475 0
SIDL 1.35 29.7 29.7 0 68.31 0 40.095 40.095 0 92.2185 0
SIDL (Wearing coat) 1.75 14.256 14.256 0 32.7888 0 24.948 24.948 0 57.3804 0
Live Load 1.5 70.152 36.38 -91.68 203.7916 203.7916 105.228 54.57 -137.52 305.6874 305.6874
Earth pressure 1.5 128.3 128.3 323.33 207.35 0 192.45 192.45 484.995 311.025 0
Live Load Surcharge 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Weight of Substructure 1.35 194.38 194.38 0 456.0192 0 262.413 262.413 0 615.626 0
Weight of Footing 1.35 133.35 133.35 0 420.0525 0 180.0225 180.0225 0 567.0709 0
Weight of soil aboe the footing 1.35 1086 1086 1033 3604.1 0 1466.1 1466.1 1394.55 4865.535 0
Total 2405.582 2354.924 1742.025 7123.491 305.6874
ECC 0.85 m
ML 1480.721 tm
PMAX PMIN ML MT
2405.5815 2354.9235 1480.7213 305.6874

Design of Footing

ULTIMATE LIMIT STATE
Grade of Concrete fck 35
Design strength of concrete fcd 15.63
Grade of steel fy 500
Desight Strenght of steel fyd 434.8
Modulus of elasticity of steel Es 200000
Modulus of elasticity of concrete Ecm for M 32000
Cu= 0.416xu
xu,lim/d 0.617
Rlim=Mu,lim/bd2 0.809fcd*(xu/d)*(1-0.416*xu/d)
Calculation of Reinforcement
Overall depth of section 1000 mm
BM due to soil pressure 127.282 tm
BM due to Self weight -47.82 tm
BM due to weight of soil above -103 tm
Net BM = -33.53 tm
Design moment per m width -33.53 tm
Effective depth required `sqrt (Mu)/(R*b)`
Effective depth required = 310.342 mm
Eff. Depth available, d = 912.5 mm
Area of steel required 1328.6 mm2
Dia of main reinforcement = 25 mm

Ast Prov= 4908.7mm2

Provide 25mm dia bar@ 200mm c/c

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