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Gabion analysis
Input data
Project
Author : DANNY FRANCO ECHEVARRIA
Date : 04/03/2019
Settings
USA - Safety factor
Wall analysis
Active earth pressure calculation : Coulomb
Passive earth pressure calculation : Mazindrani (Rankin)
Earthquake analysis : Mononobe-Okabe
Shape of earth wedge : Calculate as skew
Verification methodology : Safety factors (ASD)
Safety factors
Permanent design situation
Safety factor for overturning : SFo = 1.50 [–]
Safety factor for sliding resistance : SFs = 1.50 [–]
Safety factor for bearing capacity : SFb = 2.00 [–]
Safety factor for mesh strength : SFn = 1.50 [–]
Reduction coefficients
Permanent design situation
Reduction coeff. of friction between blocks : gf = 1.50 [–]
Material of blocks - filling
g j c
No. Name
[kN/m3] [°] [kPa]
1 PIEDRA 18.00 45.00 0.00
Material of blocks - mesh
Strength Spacing of Bear.cap.
No. Name overh. vert. meshes of front joint
Rt [kN/m] b [m] Rs [kN/m]
1 PIEDRA 43.00 1.00 34.00
Geometry of structure
Width Height Offset
No. Material
b [m] h [m] a [m]
2 1.00 1.00 0.50 PIEDRA
1 1.50 1.00 - PIEDRA
Gabion slope = 0.00 °
Overall height = 2.00 m
Overall wall volume = 2.50 m3/m
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1.00
0.50 1.00
2.00 2
1.00
1.50
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Soil parameters
concreto
Unit weight : g = 0.10 kN/m3
Stress-state : effective
Angle of internal friction : jef = 80.00 °
Cohesion of soil : cef = 0.00 kPa
Angle of friction struc.-soil : d = 80.00 °
Soil : cohesionless
Saturated unit weight : gsat = 24.00 kN/m3
1 - concreto
Terrain profile
Terrain behind the structure is flat.
Water influence
Ground water table is located below the structure.
The evolution of tensile cracks is considered in the analyses. Depth of cracks is 0.01 m.
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2.00 2
+z
00
-20.
1
Verification No. 1
Active pressure behind the structure - partial results
Layer Thickness a jd cd g dd Ka Comment
No. [m] [°] [°] [kPa] [kN/m3] [°]
1 1.00 0.00 80.00 0.00 0.10 80.00 0.030
2 1.00 0.00 80.00 0.00 0.10 80.00 0.030
Active pressure distribution behind the structure (without surcharge)
Layer Start [m] sZ sW Pressure Hor. comp. Vert. comp.
No. End [m] [kPa] [kPa] [kPa] [kPa] [kPa]
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
1
1.00 0.10 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
1.00 0.10 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
2
2.00 0.20 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.01
Forces acting on construction
Name Fhor App.Pt. Fvert App.Pt. Design
[kN/m] z [m] [kN/m] x [m] coefficient
Weight - wall 0.00 -0.90 45.00 0.85 1.000
Active pressure 0.00 -0.67 0.01 1.50 1.000
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45.00
2.00 2
0.01
1
+x
+z
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2.00 2
1
55.47
55.47
Dimensioning No. 1
Active pressure behind the structure - partial results
Layer Thickness a jd cd g dd Ka Comment
No. [m] [°] [°] [kPa] [kN/m3] [°]
1 1.00 0.00 80.00 0.00 0.10 80.00 0.030
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18.00 0.00
0.00
2.00 2
+x
+z
1
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1 concreto 24.00
Soil parameters
concreto
Unit weight : g = 0.10 kN/m3
Stress-state : effective
Angle of internal friction : jef = 80.00 °
Cohesion of soil : cef = 0.00 kPa
Saturated unit weight : gsat = 24.00 kN/m3
Rigid bodies
g
No. Name Sample
[kN/m3]
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Water
Water type : No water
Tensile crack
Tensile crack not inputted.
Earthquake
Earthquake not included.
Settings of the stage of construction
Design situation : permanent
Results (Stage of construction 1)
Analysis 1
Circular slip surface
Slip surface parameters
x= -4.82 [m] a1 = -46.86 [°]
Center : Angles :
z= 2.52 [m] a2 = 67.59 [°]
Radius : R= 6.61 [m]
The slip surface after optimization.
Slope stability verification (Bishop)
Sum of active forces : Fa = 28.44 kN/m
Sum of passive forces : Fp = 65.21 kN/m
Sliding moment : Ma = 188.01 kNm/m
Resisting moment : Mp = 431.03 kNm/m
Factor of safety = 2.29 > 1.50
Slope stability ACCEPTABLE
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