Challenge

Week 5 Challenge

1. Basic Design Data: ( For Pier  Foundation) using IRC:6,112,78

      Basic Designdata: -
 Span and Cross Section Data          
C/C of expansion gap@ Left Span   =            13.30 m (Sq.)
C/C of Bearing@ Left Span   =            12.30 m (Sq.)
Distance of Bearing to expansion gap @ Left Span =               0.50 m (Sq.)
Girder Overhang beyond bearing@ Left Span =               0.35 m  
C/C of expansion gap@ right Span   =            13.30 m (Sq.)
C/C of Bearing@ right Span   =            12.30 m (Sq.)
Distance of Bearing to expansion gap   =               0.50 m (Sq.)
Girder Overhang beyond bearing@ right Span =               0.35 m  
Carriage way width     =            11.00 m  
Total Width       =            12.00 m  
No of Longitudinal Girders   =               4.00 Nos  
C/C spacing of the  Longitudinal girder   =               3.00 m  
Footpath width (left Side) or Parapet   =               0.50 m  
Footpath width (right Side)   =               1.50 m  
Crash Barrier (Left Side)     =               0.50 m  
Crash barrier (Right Side)   =               0.50 m  
CG of Crash Barrier     =            0.373 m  
Handrail width (Left Side)     =                   -   m  
Handrail (right Side)     =                   -   m  
Wearing Coat thickness     =            0.065 m  
Super-Structure Details:            
Depth of Superstructure @Left Span   =            1.320 m  
Depth of Superstructure @Right Span   =            1.320 m  
CG of Super-structure from @Left Span =            0.880 m  
CG of Super-structure from @Right Span =            0.880 m  
Height of Crash Barrier     =            0.900 m  
Bearing Thickness (Max)     =            0.065 m  
Height of Pedestal     =            0.250 m Min
Expansion Joint       =            0.040 m  
Skew Angle       =                   -   o 00.00 radians
Super_Elevation/Camber     = 2.50% m  
Type of Super-Structure     =  RCC Girder & Deck   
Typical Levels:-              
Formation Level FRL   FRL =        230.115 m  
Bearing Level     BRL =        228.458 m  
Pier Cap Top Level   CTL =        228.143 m  
Footing top level     FTL =        217.262 m  
Footing bottom level   FBL =        216.262 m  
Lowest Bed Level   LBL =        224.178 m  
Max. Scour Level   MSL =        218.262 m  
Height Flood Level   HFL =        227.105 m  
Lowest Water Level   LWL =        224.178 m  
Founding Level (Actual)   FL =        216.262 m  
Founding Level (Actual)   FL =        216.260 m  
Water Current Data            
Max. Mean Velocity     =               0.98 m/s  
Constant K for Pier in transverse Direction =               0.66    
Constant K for Pier in Longitudinal Direction =               1.50   Cl.210.2,IRC:6-2014
% of Uplift Considered     = 100%    
Material Data:-              
For Pier Cap, Pier & Footing          
Grade of Concrete   fck = M 35    
Design strength of Concrete fcd =            15.63 MPa (Cl.6.4.2.8,IRC:112-2020,Page-38)
               
Modulus of elasticity  of steel Es = 2.00E+05 MPa  
Modulus of elasticity  of Concrete Es = 3.20E+04 MPa  
Mean Axial Tensile strength of concrete  fctm =               2.80 MPa  
               
Grade of steel     fyk = Fe 500    
Design strength of Steel   fyd =          434.78    
Density of concrete     =               2.50 t/m3 Cl.203(6),IRC:6-2010
Density of wearing coat     =               2.20 t/m3  
Co-efficient of thermal expansion of concrete = 1.20E-05 /oC (Cl.215.4,IRC:6-2014)
Shrinkage Strain for Concrete   = 2.00E-04   (Cl.217.3,IRC:6-2014)
               
Soil Parameters:-              
Angle of shear resistance “   = 30 o  
Density of dry backfill “   =               2.00 t/m3  
Density of submerged backfill, “   =               1.00 t/m3  
               
HFL Case              
Net Bearing Capacity at founding Level   =            25.00 t/m2  
Gross  bearing capacity     =            29.00 t/m2  
Net Safe Bearing SBS Seismic Case   =            31.25 t/m2  
Gross Bearing SBS Seismic Case   =            33.25 t/m2  
               
LWL Case              
Net Bearing Capacity at founding Level   =            25.00 t/m2  
Gross  bearing capacity     =            40.84 t/m2  
Net Safe Bearing SBS Seismic Case   =            31.25 t/m2  
Gross Bearing SBS Seismic Case   =            33.25 t/m2  
               
Type of soil       =  Medium Soil     
Co-efficient of friction between the.   =               0.50    
Load Data:-              
Deal Load@ Left Span            
Total Weight of Super-Structure   =          199.00 t From staad
Deal Load@ Right Span            
Total Weight of Super-Structure   =          199.00 t From staad
               
SILD ( Excluding wearing Coat)          
Self- weight of Crash Barrier   =                 1.0 t/m  
Self- weight of Railing/ Parapet(One Side) =                   -   t/m  
Transverse eccentricity of crash barrier ( =                   -   m  
Transverse eccentricity of Railing or Para =                   -   m  
Transverse eccentricity of Railing or Para =                   -   m  
Transverse eccentricity of footpath/servic   =                   -   m  
               
SILD ( Including Wearing Coat)                       -      
Load intensity due to wearing course   =               0.14 t/m2  
Transverse eccentricity of wearing course =                   -   m  
               
FPLL:              
Maximum intensity of footpath live load   =          500.00 kg/m2 Cl.206.1,IRC:6-2014
               
Live Load: - Cl 205, IRC:6-2014          
Both Span Loaded            
1 lane 70 R- wheeled            
Left Span       =            41.80 t  
Right Span       =            34.80 t  
               
1 Lane Class -A              
Left Span       =               9.50 t  
Right Span       =            25.20 t  
               
One Span Loaded              
1 lane 70 R- wheeled            
Left Span       =                   -   t  
Right Span       =            61.00 t  
               
1 Lane Class -A              
Left Span       =                   -   t  
Right Span       =            28.80 t  
Reduction %        = 90%   Cl.205,IRC:6-2014
Fraction Live Load remaining in seismic case =               1.00   For 11 m CW 3 lane is possible
Factor by which seismic force should be increased for foundation design =               1.35   IRC:6-2014,Cl.218.8
               
Wind Load Data              
Basic Wind Speed     =            50.00 m/s  
Type of terrain       =  Plain Terrain     
               
Parameter  for wind force on super-structure ( Except truss)   Cl.209.3.3 to 209.3.5,IRC:6-2014
    For DL+SIDL For LL        
Gust Factor,G                 2.00                      2.00        
Drag Co-efficient,CD                 1.30                      1.20        
Lift Co-efficient,CL                 0.75                           -          
               
Parameters for wind force on sub-structure        
For Pier Cap              
Gust Factor      G  =               2.00   Cl.209.3.3,IRC 6-2020,P-35
t/b       =               4.59   Pier cap-Tranverse length/Pier cap Longitudinal Length
Height/ Breadth       =            0.341    
Drag, Co-efficeint   CD =               1.20    
               
For Shaft              
Gust Factor      G  =               2.00    
Height/ Breadth       =          12.859    
Drag, Co-efficeint   CD =               1.20    
               
Bearing Data:-              
Type of bearing       =  Elastomeric     
Elastomeric Bearing: -            
length (Along traffic dim.)   l =          500.00 mm  
width (Perpendicular to traffic) b =          250.00 mm  
Thickness of each elastomer hi =            10.00 mm  
ber of internal elastomer layer n = 4 Nos  
Thickness of Outer elastomer layer he = 6 mm  
Thickness of steel plate   hs = 3 mm  
rall thickness of bearing   ho =            65.00 mm  
ar cover to steel plate (Vertical) he =               5.00 mm  
of Steel plates     n =               5.00 Nos  
Effective thickness of the elastomeric bearing heff =            50.00 mm  
ar modulus     G =               1.00 Mpa  
of bearing over pier on support line n = 8 Nos  
               
Pier Cap Dimension            
Rectangular Part              
Length (T_T)       =            10.10 m  
Length (L_L)       =               2.20 m  
Height       =               0.25 m  
Trapedoidal  Part              
Length (T_T)       =               8.50 m  
Length (L_L)       =               0.60 m  
Height       =               0.50 m  
               
Pier Shaft              
Dimension along Traffic     =               0.70 m  
Dimension Perpendicular to  Traffic   =               8.50 m  
               
Foundation Data              
Type of Foundation     =  Open     
Width of Footing (L_L)     =               6.50 m  
Width of Footing (T_T)     =               9.40 m  
Thickness of Footing at Top   =               1.00 m  
Thickness of Footing at End   =               0.30 m  
               
Clear Cover:-              
Pier Cap       =            50.00 mm  
Pier Shaft       =            50.00 mm  
Foundation       =            75.00 mm  
               
Seismic Data:-              
  Seismic Zone     =  III     
  Importance factor     =               1.20    
  Response Reduction factor   =               1.50   Cl219.8,IRC:6
  Temperature Variation   =                  50 oC  
  Condition of exposure   =  Moderate     
  • General Arrangment Drawing:

                                                                                                                    Longitudinal Sectional View

  • Details of Pier :-

                                                   Pier Longitudinal View

                                                                 Transverse View of Pier

  • Live load calcualtion:
Load calculations from superstructure      
Deal load of superstructure          
Left Span            
Total weight of super structure.       =     199.00 tonne
Reaction from left Span   Total Weight/2 =        99.50 tonne
Reaction on Pier   (199/2)   =        99.50 tonne
Right Span            
Total weight of super structure.       =     199.00 tonne
Reaction from left Span   Total Weight/2 =        99.50 tonne
Reaction on Pier   (199/2)   =        99.50 tonne
Total Reaction on Pier             199.00 tonne
Distance between bearing & Cl of Pier shaft   =          0.50 m
Longitudinal moment    (99.5*0.5)-(99.5*0.5) =              -   t-m
Transverse eccentricity of dead load from c/l of Pier =              -   m
Transverse moment.     (199*0)   =              -   t-m
SIDL(Crash barrier,railing,footpath)-Excluding Wearing Course      
Left Span            
Crash barrier Weight   Weight of C/B*Span*2 =          26.3 t
Raling weigth       =              -   t
Footpath/services weight     =              -   t
Right Span            
Crash barrier Weight   Weight of C/B*Span*2 =          26.3 t
Raling weigth       =              -   t
Footpath/services weight     =              -   t
Total reaction on pier (SIDL Excl. W/C)   =        26.33  
Longitudinal moment (Crash Barrier)   =              -   t-m
Longitudinal moment (Railing)     =              -   t-m
Longitudinal moment (footpath/services)   =              -   t-m
Total Longitudinal moment(SIDL Excl. W/C)   =              -   t-m
Transverse eccentricity of C/B     =              -   m
Transverse moment of C/B     =              -   t-m
Transverse eccentricity of Railing     =              -   m
Transverse moment of Railing     =              -   t-m
Transverse eccentricity of  footpath/services   =              -   m
Transverse moment of  footpath/services   =              -   t-m
 Total Transverse moment(SIDL Excl. W/C)   =              -   t-m
SIDL(Including Wearing Course          
Left Span            
Load Intensity due to wearing course Weight of wc*span*cw =          0.14 t/m2
DL of Wearing Course       =        20.92 t
Right Span            
DL of Wearing Course       =        20.92 t
Total reaction on abutment (SIDL excluding W/c) (20.92/2)+(20.92/2) =        20.92 t
Longitudinal Moment( wearing Course)   =              -   t-m
Transverse eccentricity of wearing Course   =              -   m
Transverse moment( wearing Course)   =              -   t-m
Summary of loads from superstructure        
At Bearing Level            
Load Item Pmax Pmin ML MT HL  HT 
t t t-m t-m t-m  t-m 
Deal Load     199.00     199.00                            -                   -                -                -  
SIDL-Excluding W/C        26.33        26.33                            -                   -                -                -  
SIDL-including W/C        20.92        20.92                            -                   -                -                -  
At Pier shaft bottom level          
Load Item Pmax Pmin ML MT HL  HT 
t t t-m t-m t-m  t-m 
Deal Load     199.00     199.00                            -                   -   0 0
SIDL-Excluding W/C        26.33        26.33                            -                   -   0 0
SIDL-including W/C        20.92        20.92                            -                   -   0 0
At Foundatiion bottom level          
Load Item Pmax Pmin ML MT HL  HT 
t t t-m t-m t-m  t-m 
Deal Load     199.00     199.00                            -                   -                -   0
SIDL-Excluding W/C        26.33        26.33                            -                   -                -   0
SIDL-including W/C        20.92        20.92                            -                   -                -   0
One Span Dislodged Consition          
Dead Load of super-structure          
Vertical Load on Pier       =        99.50 t
Longitudinal Moment       =          49.8 t m
Transverse Moment       =              -   t m
SIDL(Crash barrier,railing,footpath)-Excluding Wearing Course      
Vertical Load on Pier       =        13.17 t
Longitudinal Moment       =            6.6 t m
Transverse Moment       =              -   t m
SIDL(Including Wearing Course          
Vertical Load on Pier       =        10.46 t
Longitudinal Moment       =            5.2 t m
Transverse Moment       =              -   t m
Summary of loads from superstructure        
At Bearing Level            
Load Item Pmax Pmin ML MT HL  HT 
t t t-m t-m t-m  t-m 
Deal Load        99.50        99.50                     49.75                 -                -                -  
SIDL-Excluding W/C        13.17        13.17                       6.58                 -                -                -  
SIDL-including W/C        10.46        10.46                       5.23                 -                -                -  
At Pier shaft bottom level          
Load Item Pmax Pmin ML MT HL  HT 
t t t-m t-m t-m  t-m 
Deal Load        99.50        99.50                     49.75                 -   0 0
SIDL-Excluding W/C        13.17        13.17                       6.58                 -   0 0
SIDL-including W/C        10.46        10.46                       5.23                 -   0 0
At Foundatiion bottom level          
Load Item Pmax Pmin ML MT HL  HT 
t t t-m t-m t-m  t-m 
Deal Load        99.50        99.50                     49.75                 -                -   0
SIDL-Excluding W/C        13.17        13.17                       6.58                 -                -   0
SIDL-including W/C        10.46        10.46                       5.23                 -                -   0
Live load calculation( Normal case)        
Live load calculation            
Following live load cases are considered        
1 lane 70R-wheeled            
1 lane Class A            
3 lane class-A            
1 lane 70R-wheeled+1 lane Class-A          
Left Span            
Reaction due to DL+SIDL     =     146.75 t
Right Span            
Reaction due to DL+SIDL     =     146.75 t
Bearing Type   Elastomeric      
1 lane 70R0 wheeled     Both Span Loaded    
Live load Reactions            
  Rb (49*9.48)/(9.48+3.32-0.5) =        37.75 t
  Rc (51*9.61)/(9.61+3.19-0.5) =        39.83 t
Total Load of 70R vehicle     =        77.58 t
Total Load of 70R vehicle according this span   =        77.58 t
Total Load (including Impact)   (77.58*1.25) =        96.97 t
Live load Reactions with impact factor Rb          47.19 t
Live load Reactions with impact factor Rc          49.79 t
longitudinal moment       =          1.30 t-m
total length of 70R vehicle 3.96+1.52+2.13+1.37+3.05+1.37 =     13.400 m
CG Calculation (8*0+12*3.96+12*5.48+17*7.61+17*8.98+17*12.03+17*13.4)/100 =        8.276 m
Braking Force (96.97* of 20%)   =        19.39 t
Change in reaction due to braking force (19.39*(1.2+230.115-228.458)/13.4) =          4.14 t
Total Horozontal force at bearing level  Fh/2  =            9.7 t
Total Horozontal force (Longitudinal) HL =            9.7 t
Total Horozontal force (transverse)   HT =              -   t
Transverse Eccentricity (12/2-(1.2+0.5+2.79/2) = 2.905 m
Transverse Moment on abutment    MT  =     281.71 t-m
1 lane Class - A Cl204,IRC:6-2014        
Live load Reactions            
Rb (28.2*7.78)/(7.78+5.02-0.5) =        17.83 t
Rc (27.2*7.59)/(7.59+5.21-0.5) =        16.79 t
Total Load of 70R vehicle     =        34.61 t
Total Load of 70R vehicle according this span   =        34.61 t
Total Load (including Impact)   (34.61*1.25) =        43.27 t
Live load Reactions with impact factor Rb          22.28 t
Live load Reactions with impact factor Rc          20.98 t
longitudinal moment       =          0.65 t-m
total length of 70R vehicle     =     18.800 m
CG Calculation       =        9.091 m
Braking Force (43.27* of 20%)   =          8.65 t
Change in reaction due to braking force   =          1.32 t
Total Horozontal force at bearing level  Fh/2  =            4.3 t
Total Horozontal force (Longitudinal) HL =            4.3 t
Total Horozontal force (transverse)   HT =              -   t
Transverse Eccentricity   (12/2-(0.15+0.5+2.3/2) =          4.20 m
Transverse Moment       =        181.7 t-m
3 lane Class - A            
Live load Reactions            
  Ra (3*17.83*1.25* of 90%) =        60.17 t
  Rb (3*16.79*1.25 of 90%) =        56.66 t
Vertical reaction on Pier       =     116.82 t
longitudinal moment       =          1.76 t-m
Braking Force (20% of 34.61+ 5% of 34.61%)*90% =          6.99 t
Total Braking force at bearing level     =          1.63 t
Total Horozontal force at bearing level  Fh/2  =            3.5 t
Total Horozontal force (Longitudinal) HL =            3.5 t
Total Horozontal force (transverse)   HT =              -   t
Transverse Eccentricity   12/2-.5-.15-2.3-1.2-2.3/2 =          0.70 m
Transverse Moment       =          81.8 t-m
1 lane 70R +1 lane Class - A          
Live load Reactions            
Rb 90% of (37.75*1.25+ 17.83*1.25) =        87.28 t
Rc 90% of (39.83*1.25+ 16.79*1.25) =        63.69 t
Vertical reaction on Pier       =     150.97 t
Braking Force (20% of 96.97+ 5% of 43.27%)*90% =        19.40 t
Total Braking force at bearing level     =            4.5 t
longitudinal moment       =        54.93 t-m
Total Horozontal force at bearing level  Fh/2  =          9.70 t
Total Horozontal force (Longitudinal) HL =          9.70 t
Total Horozontal force (transverse)   HT =              -   t
Transverse Eccentricity of 70R-W 12/2-(0.5+1.2+2.79/2) =        2.905 m
Transverse Eccentricity of Class-A   12/2-6.84 =        -0.84 m
 Total Transverse Moment   MT =     200.04 t-m
One Span Loaded            
1 lane 70R Wheeled             
Left Span            
Load On Left Span       =              -   t
Right Span            
Live load Reactions            
Vertical Load on pier       =        78.50 t
longitudinal moment       =        39.25 t-m
Live load Reactions with impact factor Rb                -   t
Live load Reactions with impact factor Rc          98.12 t
Braking Force       =        15.70 t
Total braking force at bearing level     =          4.51 t
Total Horozontal force (Longitudinal) HL =            7.8 t
Total Horozontal force (transverse)   HT =              -   t
Transverse Eccentricity (12/2-(1.2+0.5+2.79/2) = 2.905 m
Transverse Moment on abutment    MT  =     228.04 t-m
1 lane Class A- Wheeled             
Left Span            
Load On Left Span       =              -   t
Right Span            
Load On right Span include impact factor   =        48.25 t
Live load Reactions            
  Rb     =              -   t
  Rc     =        22.36 t
Vertical Load on pier       =        22.36 t
longitudinal moment       =        11.18 t-m
Live load Reactions with impact factor Rb                -   t
Live load Reactions with impact factor Rc          27.95 t
Braking Force       =          4.47 t
Total braking force at bearing level     =          1.04 t
Total Horozontal force (Longitudinal) HL =            2.2 t
Total Horozontal force (transverse)   HT =              -   t
Transverse Eccentricity   (12/2-(0.15+0.5+2.3/2) =          4.20 m
Transverse Moment on pier   MT  =     202.65 t-m
Figure:            
3 lane Class - A            
Live load Reactions            
Ra Include impact factor 25%   =              -   t
Rb Include impact factor 25%   =              -   t
Rc Include impact factor 25% (3*0*1.25* of 90%) =     162.84  
Rd Include impact factor 25% (3*0*1.25 of 90%) =              -    
Vertical reaction on Pier       =     162.84 t
longitudinal moment       =        81.42 t-m
Braking Force (20% of 38.6+ 5% of 38.6%)*90% =          9.65 t
Total Braking force at bearing level     =          2.26 t
Total Horozontal force at bearing level  Fh/2  =            4.8 t
Total Horozontal force (Longitudinal) HL =            4.8 t
Total Horozontal force (transverse)   HT =              -   t
Transverse Eccentricity   12/2-.5-.15-2.3-1.2-2.3/2 =          0.70 m
Transverse Moment       =        114.0 t-m
1 lane 70R+1 lane Class A- (Wheeled)        
Live load Reactions            
Rb Include impact factor 25%   =              -   t
Rc Include impact factor 25%   =     131.74  
Vertical reaction on Pier       =     131.74 t
longitudinal moment       =        65.87 t-m
             
Braking Force       =        26.35 t
Total Braking force at bearing level     =          6.16 t
Total Horozontal force at bearing level  Fh/2  =          13.2 t
Total Horozontal force (Longitudinal) HL =          13.2 t
Total Horozontal force (transverse)   HT =              -   t
             
Transverse Eccentricity of Class A     =          4.20 m
Transverse Eccentricity of 70R     =        0.455 m
Transverse Moment       =        316.5 t-m
             
             
Summary            
Both Span Loaded            
Load Item Pmax Pmin ML MT HL  HT 
t t t-m t-m t  t 
1 lane 70R -W        96.97        96.97                       1.30        281.71          9.70              -  
I lane Class-A        43.27        43.27                       0.65        181.73          4.33              -  
3 lanes Class-A     116.82     116.82                       1.76          81.78          3.49              -  
1 lane 70R -W+I lane Class-A     150.97     150.97                     54.93        200.04          9.70              -  
One Span Loaded            
Load Item Pmax Pmin ML MT HL  HT 
t t t-m t-m t  t 
1 lane 70R -W        78.50        78.50                     39.25        228.04          7.85              -  
I lane Class-A        48.25        48.25                     11.18        202.65          2.24              -  
3 lanes Class-A     162.84     162.84                     81.42        113.99          4.83              -  
1 lane 70R -W+I lane Class-A     131.74     131.74                     65.87        316.48        13.17              -  
Final Summary            
Normal Case            
Bearing Level            
Load Item Pmax Pmin ML MT HL  HT 
t t t-m t-m t  t 
LL1     150.97     150.97                     82.65        200.04          9.70          0.00
LL2     162.84     162.84                     95.21        113.99          4.83              -  
LL3     116.82     116.82                     11.74          81.78          3.49              -  
Pier bottom Level            
Load Item Pmax Pmin ML MT HL  HT 
t t t-m t-m t  t 
LL1     150.97     150.97                   202.90        200.04          9.70          0.00
LL2     162.84     162.84                   155.02        113.99          4.83              -  
LL3     116.82     116.82                     55.04          81.78          3.49              -  
Foundation bottom Level            
Load Item Pmax Pmin ML MT HL  HT 
t t t-m t-m t  t 
LL1     150.97     150.97                   224.27        200.04          9.70          0.00
LL2     162.84     162.84                   165.64        113.99          4.83              -  
LL3     116.82     116.82                     62.73          81.78          3.49              -  

Water Current forces calcualation:

1 Calculation of forces due to Water Current in HFLCase
2 Max. Mean Velocity of Current        =                 0.98  m/s 
3 Constant "k" for circular pier in transverse direction    =                 0.66  
4 Constant "k" for circular pier in longitudinal direction    =                 1.50  
5 Constant "k" for circular Cap        =                 1.50  
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21         P  =               74.91 Kg/m2
22         P  =                 0.07 t/m2
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25 Force on Pier              
26 Submerged Height of pier        =                 8.84 m
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28 Intencity of pressure at pier bottom level      =                      -   t/m2
29 Diameter of Circular Pier        =                 0.70 m
30 Force on pier in transverse direction      =                 0.23 t
31   acting RL        =             224.16 m
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33 Transverse moment due to force on pier at pier bottom    =                 1.60 t-m
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36 Force on pier in transverse direction      =                 0.19 t
37   acting RL        =             224.16 m
38 Transverse moment due to force on pier at pier bottom    =                 1.31 t-m
39 Diameter of Circular Pier        =                 0.70 m
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41 Force on pier inL_L Dir.        =                 0.10 t
42   acting ar RL        =             224.16 m
43 Longitudinal moment due to force on pier at pier bottom    =                 0.41 t-m
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45 Summary of force due to water current at pier bottom level        
46   Pmax Pmin ML MT HL  HT   
47 Load Item t t t-m t-m t  t   
48 Water current (0o)                       -                              -                    -               1.60                  -                  0.23  
49 Water current (20o)                       -                              -               0.41             1.31              0.10                0.19  
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51 Summary of force due to water current at footing bottom level      
52   Pmax Pmin ML MT HL  HT   
53 Load Item t t t-m t-m t  t   
54 Water current (0o)                       -                              -                    -               1.83                  -                  0.23  
55 Water current (20o)                       -                              -               0.23             1.50              0.10                0.19  
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58 Calculation of forces on Abutment and Foundation        
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77 Calcualtion of Self -Weight            
78 Pedestal              
79 Length         =                0.80 m
80 Breadth         =                0.80 m
81 Height         =                0.25 m
82 Nos         =                     -   m
83 Total   Weight of the member       =                     -   t
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85 Pier Cap Rectangular portion            
86 Length         =              10.10 m
87 Breadth         =                2.20 m
88 Height         =                0.25 m
89 Volume         =                5.56 m3
90 Total   Weight of the member       =              13.89 t
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92 Pier Cap Trepezoidal Part            
93 Length (Top) 10.1 Length (Bottom) 8.5   =                9.30 m
94 Width         =                0.50 m
95 Thickness         =                2.20 m
96 Volume                        10.23 m3
97 Total   Weight of the member       =              25.58 t
98 Total   Weight of Pier Cap       =              39.46 t
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100 Pier Shaft              
101 Area of cross section part of rectangular part     =                5.95 m2
102 Height         =              10.10 m
103 Nos         =                1.00  
104 Area of cross section part of semi-circular part     =                0.19 m2
105 Height         =              10.10 m
106 Nos         =                2.00  
107 Total   Weight of Pier Shaft       =            159.95 t 
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110 Total   Weight of sub-structure     =            199.42 t
111 Transverse moment       =                     -   t-m
112 Sub-Merged ub-structure height     =                9.84 m
113 Total   Weight of submerged structure     =              60.46 t
114 Total   Weight of Buoyancy on substructure     =             -60.46 t
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118 t t t-m t-m t  t   
119 Substructure_Weight              199.42                   199.42          
120 Buoyancy on Substructure               -60.46                    -60.46          
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122 Calculation of Loads at Footing bottom level
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124 Calulation of Weight of soil on footing          
125 LWL Case              
126 Bed Level         =            224.18 m
127 FL Level         =            216.26 m
128 height overall from LWL to FL       =                7.92 m
129 Earth Fill Height       =                6.92 m
130 Rectanular portion            
131 Length         =                9.40 m
132 Width         =                6.50 m
133 Height         =                0.30 m
134 Volume-1         =              18.33 m3
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137 Length                          9.40 m
138 Width(Top)                   6.50 Width(Bottom) 0.7   =                3.60 m
139 Height         =                0.70 m
140 Volume-2         =              23.69 m3
141 Volume of Concrete(V1+V2)       =              42.02 m3
142 Buounacy of Footing       =             -42.02 t
143 Earth fill Weight            
144 Length         =                9.40 m
145 Width         =                6.50 m
146 Height         =                6.92 m
147 Volume of Earth       =            422.57 m3
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149 Weight of Footing        =             105.05 t
150 Weight of Earth above footing      =             761.10 t
151 HFL case with max. scour        =    
152 Earth fill Weight            
153 Length         =                9.40 m
154 Width         =                6.50 m
155 Height         =                8.84 m
156 Volume of Earth       =            540.31 m3
157 Weight of Earth       =            540.31 t
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160 Load Item Pmax Pmin ML MT HL  HT   
161 t t t-m t-m t  t   
162 Substructure_Weight              199.42                   199.42                  -                    -                    -                       -    
163 Weight of Soil on footing              761.10                   761.10                  -                    -                    -                       -    
164 Weigth of footing              105.05                    -                    -                    -                       -    
165 Buoyancy on Substructure               -60.46                    -60.46                  -                    -                    -                       -    
166 Buoyancy on Footing               -42.02                    -                    -                    -                       -    

Wind force Culacualtion:-

 -  Calcualtion of Wind forces          
 -  Basic Wind Speed     = 50 m/s  
 -  Type of terrain     = Plain Terrain    
 -  Type of Super-Structure   =  RCC Girder & Deck   
 -  Type of Sub-strucutre          
 -  The average Height in m of exposed surfacce above GL, Bed lvl. & LWL = H    
 -  Hourly Mean speed of wind in m/s at Height H = Vz    
 -  Horoizontal Wind pressure in N/m2 at Height H = Pz    
 -  Calcualtion of  wind forces on superstructure         
 -  Skew Angle       = 0 0 Radian
 -  Left Span              
 -  Length of superstructure in L_L direction (sq) =                 13.30  m  Span Exp.to Exp C/C
 -  Length of superstructure in L_L direction (skew) =                 13.30  m   
 -  Length of superstructure in T_T direction (sq) =                 12.00  m   
 -  Total Depth of Surestructure include Crash barrier = 2.22 m  
 -  The average Height in m of exposed surfacce  from Pier cap to MSL = 9.131 m  
 -  From IRC:6-2017, Table 12, page no 33 Vz = 42.1 m/s  
 -        Pz = 1064.5 N/m2  
 -  Wind Forces on DL+SIDL            
 -  Gust Factor     G = 2 Cl.209.3.3  
 -  Drag Co-efficeint   CD = 1.3    
 -  Expossed Solid Area   A1 = 29.526 m2  
 -  Force intransverse Direction FT = Pz*A1*G*CD    
 -          =         81,719.11 N  
 -          =                 81.72 kN  
 -        FT =                   8.17 t  
 -        acting at RL = 229.568 m  
 -                 
 -  Force  in Longitudinal Direction FL =                   2.04 t  
 -  25 % of Transverse Force(FT) IRC 6-2020,Cl.209.3.4        
 -        acting at RL = 229.568 m  
 -                 
 -  Plan Area     A2 =               159.60 m2  
 -  Lift Co-efficient   Fuplift = 0.75 Cl.209.3.5,IRC6  
 -                 
 -  Force  in Vertical l Direction  FL = Pz*A1*G*CL    
 -        FL =     -2,54,841.30 N  
 -            -25.48413 t  
 -  Wind forces on Live load            
 -  height fo ddeck surface from GL    = 5.937 m  
 -  Wind speed at deck Level VZ = 42.1 m/s Cl.209.3.7,IRC6
 -         No live load should be considered on deck    
 -  height of live load above roadway surface = 3 m/s Cl.209.3.6,IRC6
 -  Gust Factor     G = 2    
 -  Drag Co-efficeint   CD = 1.2    
 -  Expossed Solid Area   A1 = 0 m2  
 -                 
 -  Force in transverse Direction FT = Pz*A1*G*CD   Cl.209.3.3,IRC6
 -          = 0 t  
 -        Acting at RL = 231.615 m  
 -  Total Wind forces at bearing level from superstructure        
 -  Both Span         One Span (RHS Span)  
 -  FT =                     8.2 t FT                   4.09 t  
 -  FL =                   2.04 t FL                   1.02 t  
 -  Fuplift =               -25.48 t FL                -12.74 t  
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 -  Force at bearing Level ( BS Span)          
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 -  HL Wind = FL cos𝜃-FT sin𝜃        
 -  HT Wind = FL sin𝜃+FT cos𝜃        
 -  P wind = Fuplift          
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 -  Both Span     One Span (RHS Span)        
 -  HL Wind = 2. t HL Wind = 1. t    
 -  HT Wind = 8.2 t HT Wind = 4.1 t    
 -  P wind = -25.5 t P wind = -12.7 t    
 -                 
 -  Forces at pier shaft bottom level due to wind forces on superstructure      
 -  Both Span present   One Span (RHS Span present)      
 -  P wind = -25.5 t P wind = -12.7 t    
 -  HL Wind = 2. t HL Wind = 1. t    
 -  HT Wind = 8.2 t HT Wind = 4.1 t    
 -  ML due to HL = 22.9 t-m ML due to HL = 11.4 t-m    
 -  ML due to P wind = . t-m ML due to P wind = . t-m    
 -  MT due to HT = 91.5 t-m MT due to HT = 45.7 t-m    
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 -  Calculation of Wind forces on Sub-structure        
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 -  Area of Rectangular part A1     = 0.55 m2
 -  Area of Trapezoidal Part A2     = 0.725 m2
 -  Total Area    A=(A1+A2)       1.275 m2
 -                 
 -            =    
 -  CG of Rectangular part       = 0.1250 m
 -  CG of Trapezoidal Part         0.2069 m
 -                 
 -  Moment of rectangular area     = 0.06875 m3
 -  Moment of Trapezoidal  area     = 0.17586207 m3
 -  CG of the section fom top     = 0.22978364 m
 -            =    
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 -  Average height of exposed surface from GL to Pier cap top Level = 3.73521636  
 -  hourly mean Wind Speed   Vz = 42.1 m/s from code
 -  Hourly mean Wind pressure Pz = 1064.5 N/m2 from code
 -  Exposed  solid area   A = 1.275 m2  
 -  Gust Factor     G = 2    
 -  Drag Co-efficeint   CD = 1.2    
 -                 
 -  Width of Cap(Skew)   b = 2.2 m  
 -  Length of Cap(Skew)   t = 10.1 m  
 -        t/b =                   4.59    
 -        Height/Breadth =                   0.34    
 -  Force intransverse Direction FT = Pz*A1*G*CD    
 -          =            3,257.37 N  
 -        FT =                   0.33 t  
 -        acting at RL =             227.913 m  
 -  Total Wind forces at bearing level from pier cap        
 -    HL Wind = `-FT sin𝜃 =                        -   t  
 -    HT Wind = FT cos𝜃 =                      1.0 t  
 -    ML     `                        -   t  
 -    MT     =                 10.88 t-m  
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 -  Calculation of Wind forces on Pier Shaft        
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 -  Average height of exposed surface from GL        
 -          = 9.131 m  
 -  hourly mean Wind Speed   Vz        
 -  Hourly mean Wind pressure Pz = 42.1 m/s  
 -  Exposed Solid area LWL Case A1 = 1064.5 N/m2  
 -  Gust factor     G =                   6.39 m2  
 -  Height/breadth     =                   2.00    
 -  Drag Co-effient   CD =                 13.04    
 -        t/b =                   1.20    
 -  Force intransverse Direction FT =                 13.14    
 -          = Pz*A1*G*CD    
 -        FT =       16,329.515 N  
 -        acting at RL =                   1.63 t  
 -  Forces at footing bottom level due to wind forces on pier shaft =               228.74 m  
 -    HL Wind = `-FT sin𝜃        
 -    HT Wind = FT cos𝜃 =                        -   t  
 -    ML     =                      6.1 t  
 -    MT     =                        -   t  
 -          =                 76.14 t-m  
 -  Summary of Forces due to Wind on super-structure+Sub-structure      
 -  Both Span present            
 -  At Pier bottom level            
 -  Pmax Pmin ML MT HL  HT     
 -  t t t-m t-m t  t     
 -                25.48      -25.48                 22.87                              91.49         2.04                   8.17    
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 -  At Footing bottom level            
 -  Pmax Pmin ML MT HL  HT     
 -  t t t-m t-m t  t     
 -                25.48      -25.48                 24.92                              99.66         2.04                   8.17    
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 -  Single Span present            
 -  At Pier bottom level            
 -  Pmax Pmin ML MT HL  HT     
 -  t t t-m t-m t  t     
 -                12.74      -12.74                 11.44                              45.75         1.02                   4.09    
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 -  At Footing bottom level            
 -  Pmax Pmin ML MT HL  HT     
 -  t t t-m t-m t  t     
 -                12.74      -12.74                 12.46                              49.83         1.02                   4.09    

Load Combination:

Load Combiantion LSM Annexure B,IRC :6-220  
  Following Load Combiantions are considered          
A Ultimate Limit State( for Verification of structural Strength )        
A-1 Basic Combination                
A-2 Seismic Combination                
B Serviceability Limit State              
B-1 Rare combination( For checking stress limit)          
B-2 Quasi-Peermanent Combination(For Checkong crack width in RCC structure)      
C Combiantion Base Pressure & design of Foundation          
C-1 Combiantion-1                
C-2 Combiantion-2                
C-3 Combiantion-3                
- Load Combiantion- Base Pressure Check
- Combination for base Pressure               
- Normal Case                
- Both Span present                
- LWL without Scour   Unfactored forces  
- Load Item Pmax Pmin ML MT HL  HT   
- t t t-m t-m t  t   
- DL(Superstructure)       199.00     199.00              -                -                -                -    
- SIDL (Excluding w/c)          26.33        26.33              -                -                -                -    
- SIDL(Including w/c)          20.92        20.92              -                -                -                -    
- LL1-Max. reaction case     150.97     150.97     224.27     200.04          9.70          0.00  
- Substructure Weight       199.42     199.42              -                -                -                -    
- Weight of soil on footing     761.10     761.10              -                -                -                -    
- Weight of Foooting       105.05              -                -                -                -                -    
- Wind Load          25.48      -25.48        22.87        91.49          2.04          8.17  
- Total for unfortored loads      1,488.27  1,332.26     247.14     291.53        11.74          8.17  
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- LL2-max. Longitudinal Moment Case Unfactored forces  
-  Load Item   Pmax   Pmin   ML   MT   HL   HT   
-  t   t   t-m   t-m   t   t   
-  DL(Superstructure)          199.00     199.00              -                -                -                -    
-  SIDL (Excluding w/c)             26.33        26.33              -                -                -                -    
-  SIDL(Including w/c)             20.92        20.92              -                -                -                -    
-  LL2-max. Longitudinal Moment Case          162.84     162.84     165.64     113.99          4.83              -    
-  Substructure Weight          199.42     199.42              -                -                -                -    
-  Weight of soil on footing          761.10     761.10              -                -                -                -    
-  Weight of Foooting          105.05              -                -                -                -                -    
-  Wind Load             25.48      -25.48        22.87        91.49          2.04          8.17  
-  Total for unfortored loads       1,500.14  1,344.13     188.52     205.48          6.87          8.17  
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- LL3-max.  Transverse Moment Case     Unfactored forces  
- Load Item  Pmax   Pmin   ML   MT   HL   HT   
-  t   t   t-m   t-m   t   t   
- DL(Superstructure)         199.00     199.00              -                -                -                -    
- SIDL (Excluding w/c)            26.33        26.33              -                -                -                -    
- SIDL(Including w/c)            20.92        20.92              -                -                -                -    
- LL3-max.  Transverse Moment Case         116.82     116.82        62.73        81.78          3.49              -    
- Substructure Weight         199.42     199.42              -                -                -                -    
- Weight of soil on footing         761.10     761.10              -                -                -                -    
- Weight of Foooting         105.05              -                -                -                -                -    
- Wind Load            25.48      -25.48        22.87        91.49          2.04          8.17  
- Total for unfortored loads      1,454.12  1,298.11        85.60     173.27          5.54          8.17  
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- One Span dislodged Condition              
- Load Item Unfactored forces  
-  Pmax   Pmin   ML   MT   HL   HT   
-  t   t   t-m   t-m   t   t   
- DL(Superstructure)         199.00     199.00              -                -                -                -    
- SIDL (Excluding w/c)            26.33        26.33              -                -                -                -    
- SIDL(Including w/c)            20.92        20.92              -                -                -                -    
- Substructure Weight         199.42     199.42              -                -                -                -    
- Weight of soil on footing         761.10     761.10              -                -                -                -    
- Weight of Foooting         105.05              -                -                -                -                -    
- Wind Load            25.48      -25.48        22.87        91.49          2.04          8.17  
- Total for unfortored loads      1,337.30  1,181.29        22.87        91.49          2.04          8.17  
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-                    
-                    
-                    
- Summary of Load case for normal case            
- LWL Case without Scour              
- Both Span present                
- Load case  Pmax   Pmin   ML   MT   HL   HT   
-  t   t   t-m   t-m   t   t   
- N1  1,488.27  1,332.26     247.14     291.53        11.74          8.17  
- N2  1,500.14  1,344.13     188.52     205.48          6.87          8.17  
- N3  1,454.12  1,298.11        85.60     173.27          5.54          8.17  
-                    
- One  Span dislodged condition              
- Load case  Pmax   Pmin   ML   MT   HL   HT   
-  t   t   t-m   t-m   t   t   
- N4  1,337.30  1,181.29        22.87        91.49          2.04          8.17  
-                    
-                    
- Base Pressure Check  
- Area of Footing     A = 61.1 m2    
- Section Modulus in Trans. Direction Zt =        95.72 m3    
- Section Modulus in Longi.. Direction Zl =        66.19 m3    
-                    
- Load Case No Pmax Pmin ML MT P/A+ML/Zl+MT/Zt P/A+ML/Zl-MT/Zt P/A-ML/Zl-MT/Zt P/A-(ML/Zl+MT/Zt) Check
- N1  1,488.27  1,332.26     247.14     291.53        31.14        25.05        17.58        23.67 Ok
- N2  1,500.14  1,344.13     188.52     205.48        29.55        25.25        19.56        23.85 Ok
- N3  1,454.12  1,298.11        85.60     173.27        26.90        23.28        20.70        24.32 Ok
- N4  1,337.30  1,181.29        22.87        91.49        23.19        21.28        20.59        22.50 Ok

Basic  Comb for Design Foundation:

Design of  Flexure:-

Properties of Concrete            
Grade of Concrete From IRC 112,Table 6.5   =                 35.00  
Characteristic Strength of Concrete   fck =                 35.00 Mpa=N/mm2
Design compressive Strength of Concrete   fcd =                 15.63 Mpa
Tensile Strength of Concrete     fctm =                   2.80 Mpa
Momulus of Elasticity of Concrete   <!-- [if gte vml 1]> Bitmap <![endif]--><!-- [if !vml]--><!--[endif]-->
Ecm
=         32,000.00 Mpa
Partial Materials Safety Factor for Concrete   𝛾𝑚 =                   1.50  
Ultimate Compressive strain in the concrete <!-- [if gte vml 1]> Bitmap <![endif]--><!-- [if !vml]-->
 
   
 
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=                   0.00  
Constant        α =                   0.67  
Properties of Steel            
Grade of Steel         =               500.00  
Characteristic Strength of Steel     fyk =               500.00 Mpa=N/mm2
Momulus of Elasticity of Steel     Es =      2,00,000.00 Mpa
Partial Materials Safety Factor for Steel <!-- [if gte vml 1]> Bitmap Bitmap <![endif]--><!-- [if !vml]-->
       
   
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𝛾s
𝛾s =                   1.15  
Ultimate Compressive strain in the Steel     =                   0.00  
Design Yield Strength     fyd =               434.78 Mpa
Compressive force            
Cu         =  0.36*fck*b*xulim 
          =  17/21*fcd*b*xu,lim 
          =  0.80952*fcd*b*xu,lim 
Tensile force            
Tu         =  .87*fy*Ast 
So, Limiting Resistance is equal to limiting moment      
Rlim     = Mu,lim/bd2 =  0.36*fck*Xu,lim/d(1-.429Xu,lim/d) 
          =                   5.78
For Fe500, Xu,lim/d       =                   0.62
Design Moment,Mu       =                 15.45
Overall Depth                 D       =            1,000.00
Equivalent width of rectangular section     =            1,425.00
d required         =               137.00
d provided         =               925.00
Moment of Resistance,                          R     =                   0.13
Ast,required         =               385.76
Limiting Percentage of steel reinforcement for balanced  Section    
(𝑝𝑡,𝑙𝑖𝑚)         =         38,576.01
Ast,required per meter width     =               270.71
Minimum Ast,required  per meter width   =            1,551.20
Governing Ast,required per meter in central bandwitch =           1,551.20
Provide of Reinforcement in remaining width   =  
Dia. Of Bar 16 mm +  mm   At Bottom  
Spacing c/c 125 mm + 125 mm      
Ast,provided         =            1,608.50
Percentage of Steel provided       =                   0.00
Max. Ast per meter width      Ast,max  =         23,125.00

Reinforcement details :-

2. The difference between "free" and "fixed" piers in the context of foundation construction.

Explain the concepts and how they can impact foundation sizing:-

  • <!-- [if !supportLists]-->Free Piers:

A free pier is a support column or pier that is not restrained laterally. In other words, it can move or sway horizontally (Longitudinal & Transverse Direction). Free piers are typically allowed to move independently due to factors like temperature changes, soil settlement, and other dynamic forces. They are usually used in situations where some degree of movement is expected and acceptable without compromising the stability or integrity of the structure.

  • Fixed Piers:

A fixed pier, on the other hand, is a support column that is restrained laterally, preventing horizontal movement (Longitudinal & Transverse Direction). These piers are often used when there is a need to limit movement, such as in structures where even small horizontal shifts could lead to issues. Fixed piers are designed to resist lateral forces, and they provide a higher level of stability compared to free piers. The fixing of the pier's lateral movement can be achieved through various means, such as using foundation beams, tie beams, braces, or other structural elements.

Impact on Foundation Sizing:

The choice between free and fixed piers can have an impact on the design and sizing of the foundation. Here's how:

  • Free Piers:

Since free piers are allowed to move, the foundation can be designed to accommodate some degree of settlement or lateral movement(Longitudinal & Transverse Direction). This might allow for a slightly simpler and more flexible foundation design, as it doesn't need to resist the same level of lateral forces.

  • Fixed Piers:

Fixed piers require a more robust foundation design to resist lateral forces (Longitudinal & Transverse Direction) and prevent all those movement. The foundation needs to be designed to handle these additional loads and restraints, which might involve more complex calculations and potentially larger foundation elements.

  • Conclusion:

In summary, the choice between free and fixed piers depends on the specific requirements and constraints of the project. Factors such as the level of lateral movement allowed, the structural stability needed, and the soil conditions at the construction site will influence the decision. The impact on foundation sizing will primarily be seen in the design and reinforcement of the foundation elements to accommodate the chosen type of pier.

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