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DESIGN CONDITIONS

Pressure 1600 kN/m2


Internal Diameter 0.198 m
OD 0.225 m
ɣsoil 18 kN/m3
ɣconcrete 23 kN/m3
µ 0.5
Ø 32
h1 1.2 m
h2 0.9 m
L 0.7 m
B 0.7 m
π 3.14
Unit wt of pipe 0.139 kN/m
Unit wt of water 10 kN/m3

CALCULATIONS
Volume of pipe and water in thrust block 0.0467 m3
Area of Pipe,a(internal) 0.0309 m2
Area of Pipe,a(external) 0.0398 m2
Thrust Force, P 49.4 kN
W1 7.938 kN
W2 0.163 kN
W3 0.363 kN
W4 0.526 kN
W5 12.45 kN
W 20.9 kN
F 10.46 kN
Ce 3.25
E 73.8 kN
R 84.3 kN
S.F 1.71
σ 42.7 kN/m2
σa 150 kN/m2

Ka 0.307
Fa 3.98 kN
Fp 73.8 kN
Mx 23.99 knm
σcompression 42.680041047 kN/m2
Z 0.168 m3
σbending 142.816137739 kN/m2

Check for buoyancy

ρw 10 kN/m3
Pw 12 kN/m2
Fw 5.88 kN >>W No risk of floating
W1= Weight of filled soil on block
W2= Weight of pipe in thrust block
W3=Weight of water in pipe in thrust block
W4=Weight of pipe and water in thrust block
W5= Weight of concrete block
W= Total Weight at block bottom
F= Frictional Resistance of concrete block
Ce= Coefficient of passive earth pressure
E= resistance by passive earth pressure
R= Resistivity of the block R>P; Concrete block satisfactory
S.F= Safety Factor
σ=actual ground pressure If σa> σ, block satisfactory
σa= Allowable bearing force of ground

Ka=Coefficient of active earth pressure 1/Ce


Fa= Active Force on the block Kaɣs(h1^2)/2
Fp=Passive force on the block=E
Mx= Stabilising Moment at point X. Ph1+ Fah1/3-WB/2-Fph1/3
σcompression=Compressive stress on the block W/A
Z= Section Modulus bd^2/6
σbending= Bending Stress Mx/Z

ρw= Density of water


Pw=Water Pressure=ρwh1
Fw=Force due to water pressure Pw*h1*B*L

W h1

Fw

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