Design of Ground Anchors

Soil Properties

Soil Type Stiff to Fissured Depth of m

Clay Excavation 11.3
Unit Weight of Soil 19 KN/m3
No. of Anchors 2
Undrained Shear
Strength 50 KPa KN/m2
Surcharge load 80
Ka 0.795 Stability Number Ns 4.29
Horizontal Spacing
B/W Anchors 1.063 m Empirical Factor m 0.22
Zmin 4.500 m
Angle of Inclination 15.000 0.26
Angle of Potential
Failure Plane 45.000 0.79

Vetical Distances B/W Anchors Load Calculations

H1 (From Top Ground

Level) m
2 Total Load 1928.91 KN/m
H2 2.5 m
Earth Pressure 195.96 KN/m2
H3 2.82 m Surcharge Pressure 63.61 KN/m2
0 0 m Subgrade Reaction Force 193.30 KN/m
0 0 m

Depth of Bottom
Anchor From Final 2.37 m FOS and Load Transfer Rates
Excavation Level
Load Transfer Rate (From 80.00 KN/m
Table)
Ultimate Bond Strength 0.00 KPa
(From Table)
F.O.S. 2

For Bonded and Unbonded Length Dia of Drill Holes 0.064 m

Calculation

x 2.26

X1 9.86 Properties of Steel Strands

ASTM Grade of Nominal Area

X2 7.88 Strand Dia of Strand (mm) (mm^2) SMTS (fu) (MPa) 0.6 fuAs (KN)

X3 0.00 270 15 98.7 1861.4 110.23

X4 0.00 Properties of Steel Bars

ASTM Grade of Bar Dia of Bar (mm) Nominal Area SMTS (fu) (MPa) 0.6fuAs (KN)
(mm^2)

150 26 548 1034.1 340.0

Horizontal Anchor Load Design Anchor Unbonded Length Reauired No. of Provided No. of Steel Bars
Anchor No. (KN/m) Load (KN) (m) Bonded Length (m) Total Length (m) Strands Strands (Qualify or Not)

1 712.95 784.23 10.20 19.61 29.81 7.11 4 Select New Dia or Grade of Bar

2 678.93 746.81 8.16 18.67 26.83 6.77 4 Select New Dia or Grade of Bar

0 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 0

0 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 0

Moments B/W Anchors

M 315.9133001929
M 162.2288042672
M 206.4173348887
M 0