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SPREADSHEET FOR STABILITY ANALYSIS OF THE DAM / WEIR / SPILLWAY

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STABILITY ANALYSIS

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Properties

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Density of RCC (t/cum) c

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2.400
1.000
1.000
0.000
0.000
0.000
0.360
0.925
100.00
1.500
3.600
15.00
1.00
120.00

Rock to Concrete Friction factor (m)

Density of river water (t/cum): w
Basic horizontal Seismic coef. for Zone III
Design Horizontal Seismic Coefficient ( ah )
Design Vertical Seismic Coefficient ( av )
Density of " Silt " in Horizontal direction (t/cum) sh
Density of " Silt " in Vertical direction (t/cum) sv

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Cohesion (t / Sqm)
Partial FOS in friction
Partial FOS in cohesion
Compressive Strength of RCC ( f ck) in Mpa

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Fetch or straight length of water expanse in kms

Wind Velocity KMPH

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B
C
D
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Antype
Hor-1, Ver-2

Design Levels
1.96
1.66

Full Reservoir Level (FRL) (m)

Dam Crest level (m)
Maximum Water Level (m)

3.72 Deepest foundation level (DFL) (m)

Silt level (m)

U/s slope starts at level (m)
D/s slope starts at level (m)
Dist.of Drainage gallary from -heel (D) (m)
Tail Water Elevation (m)

346.00
348.00
347.00
270.00
310.00
300.00
336.90
14.00

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D
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Profile of Deepest Overflow Section

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Height of U/s slope (H1)

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The U/s face of spillway is inclined

Top width of Crest
(a)
U/s base offset from vertical face ( b )
Base width from vertical face to toe ( c )
Total base width of the Spillway ( B=b+c )
Total height of the Spillway
(H)
Depth of Water
(h)
Depth of Silt
(y)
Tail water Depth (y1)
Height of Top Straight Portion D/S (h'')

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8.000
8.000
60.32
68.32
78.00
77.00
40.00
0.00
11.10

30.00

Upstream Slope

inner
outer

Downstream Slope

inner
outer

1.310
75.069
14.9314

radian
degree
degree

0.907
51.972
38.028

radian
degree
degree

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Calculation of Forces and Moments

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Calculation of Wave Height

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Description of the
Force

Formula

Magnitude of Force
Vertical
Horizontal
force
force
Downward (+)
Towards u/s (+)
Upward (-)
Towards d/s (-)

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Formula

Value

Moment
about toe
Anticlockwise (+)
Clockwise (-)

Lever arm
(with respect to toe)

Remarks

Wave Height hw (m) =

0.8425

Wave Pressure Pw (tonne) =

1.42

Distance of the force above the reservoir surface 3hw/8 (m) =

0.32

Calculation for Hydrodynamic force (Pe)

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W1 = 1/2 x b x H1 x c x 1

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c+b/3

62.99

18140

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W2 = a x H x c x 1

1498

c-a/2

56.32

84345

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W3 = 1/2 x (c-a) x H xc x 1

4200

(c-a) 2/3

34.88

146505

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Self Weight of the Dam

Angle in degree which the u/s face of the spillway

makes with the vertical ( )

14.9314

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Maximum value of the pressure coefficient (Cs=Cm)

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Horizontal Hydrostatic
Pressure

P = 1/2 x w (h) x 1

Weight of water
supported on
upstream slope

(h-H1) x b x w x1
1/2x bx H1 x w x 1

Uplift Forces

U = D x w x h/3
U = 0.5 x D x w x 2h/3
U = 0.5 x (B-D) x w x h/3

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5986

0.70

248990
-2965

h/3

25.67

-76089

Hydrodynamic Force Horizontal (Pe): 0.726*Cs*Kh*w*h^2

Lever arm (0.412 x h)

Vertical component of Hydrodynamic force

0.00
31.72

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376
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c+b/2
c+2/3 b

64.32
65.65

24184
7878
32063

-359
-359.33
-697.11
-1416

B - D/2
B - D/3
2/3 (B - D)

61.32
63.65
36.21

-22034
-22873
-25245
-70152

y/3

13.33

-3840

Inertia Force due Earthquake in Hor. Direction

B-1/3( y tan )

64.76

12780

Horizontal Shear at base of spillway =

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V2 = Pe @ bottom of spillway
V1 = Pe @ Crest level of spillway
Hydrodynamic Force Vertical = (V2-V1) tan

0.00
0.00
0.00

Lever Arm (B-0.412 x h x tan f )

59.86

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Silt Pressure:

Horizontal

0.5 x gsh x y^2

-288

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Vertical 0.5 x gsv x y^2 x tan

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Fh = ahxgc[ax H/2 + bx H1/6 +(c-a) x (0.5x(1+h"/H)x(H+h') - h"(H^2+h''^2+Hxh")/(3xH))]

Moment at base of spillway =

Inertia Force due Earthquake in Vertical Direction

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Inertia Force due to Earth

quake in Vertical
direction
Inertia Force due to Earth

Calculated separately
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Mh = ah x gc [ (a x H^2)/ 3

+ (c-a+b) x H^2/ 12]

Calculated separately

quake in Horizontal dir.

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0.0

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Vertical Hydrodynamic

Calculated separately

Vertical Force =

Pressure

59.86

31.72

Fv = 2/3 [ Fh ]

0.0

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Horizontal
Hydrodynamic

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Pressure

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Calculated separately

Mv = Fv x CG of Spillway

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Wave Pressure

Calculated separately

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Tail Wate Pressure

0.5*w*y12

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Hor. Componenet

0.5*cos()*w*y12

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Ver. Componenet

0.5*sin()*w*y12

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77.32

2*y1/3

0.0

y1*tan()/3

0.00

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Total Force =

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Net Moment =

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CALCULATION OF STRESSES

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a) From the above Table:

M
V
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b) Distance of the resultant
from the toe (x = M/ V )

143752
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-3253

M+
M-

293833
150080

27.31

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c) Eccentricity (e = B/2 - x )

6.85

d) B/6

11.39

e) Whether resultant lies

in the middle third or not

e < B/6, No Tension anywhere

f) Pv at toe = (V/B)x(1+ 6e/B)

123.38

g) Pv at heel = (V/B)x(1- 6e/B)

30.71

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h)

Principal and Shear stresses

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=angle between vertical

with the d/s slope, at toe
(in degree)

38.03

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= angle which the u/s face

make with the vertical

14.93

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Principal stress at toe

(s = Pv at toe x Sec2 )

198.84

Principal stress at heel

(s 1= Pv at heel x Sec2)

32.89

Shear Stress at toe

( t = Pv at toe x tan )

96.49

Shear Stress at heel

( t1= Pv at heel x tan)

8.19

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i) Factor of Safety against Overturning

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FOS = M (+) / M (-)

1.96

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j) Partial Factor of Safety against Sliding

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FOS =

Moment at base of Spillway =

Distance of CG from toe along the width

1.66

Permissible Tensile Stress in

concrete (t / m^2)
= 15.00

143752

42.32
0.0