L

A B ts A'
2 1

tw l tw
h
H
4

6 7

D C ts D'

CROSS-SECTIONAL DETAIL OF PROP. CULVERT

1.0 Dimension Particulars:

Nos. of Cell = 01
Clear Opening lxh = 1.5 x 1.5 m x m
Thickness of Slab (Top & bottom) ts = 0.25 m
Thickness of wall tw = 0.25 m
Clear Span l = 1.5 m
Effective span L = 1.750 m
Clear Height h = 1.5 m
Effective height H = 1.750 m
Width of culvert = 18.0 m

2.0 Material Data

Grade of concrete = M25
Grade of Steel = Fe 500
Density of concrete = 24.00 Kn/m3
Density of wearing coat (B.C) = 23.00 Kn/m3
Saturated Density of Earth ρsat = 20.00 Kn/m3
Density of Water = 10.00 Kn/m3
Bearing Capacity of Soil = 200.00 Kn/m2

3.0 Material Parameters for Design

Characteristic Strength of Concrete fck = 25.00 N/mm2
Characteristic Strength of Steel fyk = 500 N/mm2
Modulus of Elasticity of Concrete Ecm = 25000 N/mm2
Modulus of Elasticity of Steel Es = 200000 N/mm2
Angle of Internal friction for back fll ' ∅' = 30 degree
Co-efficient of earth pressure at rest = 0.5
4.0 Design Philosophy
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