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11/13/2007 13:57 FAX <br />Project, Steve Adit Bulkhead, Sta. 2+65 <br />10' Thick. 10' Wide, 10' High, #6 Rebar <br />References Used: <br />4? 011/018 <br />By ME L/JFA Date 10/30/07 <br />Shoet I -of 8 <br />Calculations arc based on; <br />Abel, J.F., Jr. Bulkhead d sign for acid mine drainaec: 1998, in Proc Western U.S. Mining-Impacted <br />Watersheds, Joint Conf on Remediltion and Ecoloeicnl Risk Assessment 'l'echn Bogies, Denver, CO, 36 p <br />American Concrete institute, 2002, BIIildin_Code reouirements for structural concrete (ACI 318-02) and <br />commentary - ACI 318R-02: 369 p <br />Wang, C.K. & C.G. Salmon, 1955, Reinforced concrete design: 4th ed., Harper & Rowe Publishers, Inc. <br />Notation, <br />a = minimum concrete compression zone <br />depth (in) to balance rebar tension <br />As = area of rebar (in2) <br />bH, = beam width (ft) <br />Bp = allowable breakdown pressure (psi) <br />d = max distance, compressed concrete <br />to center of tensile rebar (in) <br />F-b,n = earthquake bulkhead load (1b) <br />EI•,n = earthquake static fluid load (I b) <br />f,:, = concrete tensile strength [3(f jl?':? <br />f« = concrete shear strength [2(fc)1'21 <br />FS = factor of safety <br />L = bulkhead (beam) thickness (ft) <br />Ls = bulldiead shear thickness (A) <br />I = moment of inertia (in4) <br />K = [3.5 - 2.5(Mt,/d)] <br />M = beam bending moment (ft-lb) <br />Mt, = factored bending moment (ft-lb) <br />Ma = nominal bending moment (ii- lb) <br />Mua = earthquale bending moment (ft-lb) <br />p = max hydraulic pressure head (psi) <br />pW = ratio rebar to concrete areas = A,/(wbd) <br />S = section modulus (in3) <br />T = tensile bending unit force (lb/ft) <br />U = factored Lmit strength required (I b/-ft) <br />U't = earthquake unit strength required (lb/ft) <br />V= concrete shear strength req u i re LI (I b/ft) <br />Inputs: <br />Beam width, b, ;= 1 ft (12 in) <br />Bulkhead depth below surface, B,,, := 115 <br />Maximum bulkhead height, hb 10 ft <br />Maximum bulkhead width, wb 10 ft <br />Current tunnel height, ht 9 it <br />Current tunnel width, wt 8.5 ft <br />Design water head,, Z:= 120 ft <br />Concrete compressive strength., f, := 3000 <br />ft <br />psi <br />ft <br />Inbye line-of-sight water distance, Sts := 280 <br />Overburden rock &nsity, 7r - 163 pcf <br />Concrete density, -i, := 151 pcf <br />Water density, 7v,; := 62.4 pcf <br />Minimum concrete rebar cover, m, := 3.5 in <br />Rebar yield strength, fy := 60000 psi <br />Pressure gradient with low-pressure <br />concrete/rock contact grouting, pag •- 41 psi <br />Gravity acceleration, &:= 32.2 fi/sec2 <br />Maximum earthquake acceleration, ot 0.239 g <br />Bulkhead trial thickness, Lt := 10 ft <br />Strength redaction factors <br />Rebar flexure (tensile) strength, cps 0.90 <br />Reinforced concrete shear strength, 0.75 <br />Plain concrete flexure strength, Opc 0.55 <br />Reinforced concretc'flexure strengt' 0, := 0.90