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Cantilever Soldier Pile Design

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Cantilever Soldier Pile Design

Pile Size 1.33 ft


Pile Spacing 7.00 ft
Exposed Height of Excavation H 11.20 ft
Pile Embedment Below Grade D 18.20 ft
Embedment Safety Factor D = 1.3*D 23.66 ft Load Factor
Active Pressure Coefficient Ka 0.54 0.40 1.35
Passive Pressure Coefficient Kp 4.52 3.01 1.50
Soil Weight γ 172.50 pcf 115.00 1.50
Soil Internal Friction Angle φ 30.00
Surcharge 337.50 psf 250.00 1.35
Arching Adjustment Factor 0.08
Arching Adjustment Factor for Design farch 2.400 MIN(3,0.08*φ)
Soldier Pile Spacing Factor f 0.457 MIN(1, farch*Pile size/Pile spacing)

Active Soil Pressure on Lagging Pa1 1043.28 psf H*Ka*γ


Active Soil Pressure on Pile at Bottom of Grade Pa'1 476.93 psf f*γ*H*Ka
Active Soil Pressure on Pile at Bottom of Pile Pa2 1251.94 psf f*γ*D*Ka+Pa'1
Net Soil Pressure at bottom of Pile due to Passive
Pressure below bottom of grade Pe 5227.99 psf f*γ*D*(Kp-Ka)-Pa'1
Net Soil Pressure at bottom of Pile due to Passive
Pressure below top of grade Pj 9692.57 psf f*γ*D*(Kp-Ka)+f*γ*H*Kp
Active Surcharge Pressure Pq 182.25 psf Ka*Surcharge

Distance from bottom of pile to point where


passive pressure below below bottom grade turns
to active pressure (inflection point in soil
pressure diagram); Z 4.88 ft ((Pe-Pa'1)*D-H*Pa1-H*Pq)/(Pe+Pj)

Sum of the horizontal forces F 1020.60 plf H*Pa1/2+Pq*H+(Pa'1+Pa2)*D/2+(Pe+Pj)*Z/2-(Pe+Pa2)*D/2

Sum of Moments about bottom of pile should be Adjust "D" 2+C5)+C17*C5*C5/2+(C18-


equal to Zero. “Increase embedment, D, by 20-40 to achieve C17)*(C5/2)*(C5/3)+(((C19+C20)*C2
percent unless a FS=1.5 or 1.75 has been used on "0" 3)/2)*(C23/3)-
passive pressure”. Use 30%. Moment -128.97 lbs moment. 173.43 (((C19+C18)*C5)/2)*(C5/3)

Locate Point of zero shear; Distance from bottom


grade to point where net pressure turns from
active to passive pressure (inflection point A in
pressure diagram) Y 1.52 ft Pa'1/(f*γ*(Kp-Ka)) 4.12
Surcharge pressure at A Pq' 83.31 psf f*Pq
Shear due to surchage at A due to surcharge
pressure above point A Fqa 2167.96 plf H*Pq+Y*Pq'
Total Shear at A Vtotal 8373.16 plf H*Pa1/2+Pa'1*Y/2+Fqa

Soil pressure on pile a1 156.73 pcf f*γ*(Kp-Ka)/2


Surcharge pressure on pile b1 -83.31 pcf -1*Pq'
Total shear must equal c1 c1 -8373.16 pcf -1*Vtotal

Determinate dt 5256192.8 b1^2-4*a1*c1


Add determinate xp 7.58 (-1*b1+dt^0.5)/(2*a1)
Subtract determinate xn -7.05 (-1*b1-dt^0.5)/(2*a1)
Distance to equivalent amount of shear X 7.58 MAX(xp,xn)
Check Vcheck 9636.17 a1*X^2-b1*X
This should equal Vtotal (+-) Vtotal 8373.16 Vtotal

Moment due to soil pressure above A Msoila 78103.09ft*lbs (H*Pa1/2*(H/3+X+Y)+Pa'1*Y/2*(2/3*Y+X))*1


Moment due to soil pressure between A and B Msoilb 22751.29ft*lbs (f*γ*(Kp-Ka)*X*(X/2)*(X/3))*1
Moment due to surcharge above excavation Mqh 30008.38ft*lbs (Pq*H*(H/2+Y+X))*1
Moment due to surcharge below excavation Mqd 7548.29ft*lbs (Pq*(X+Y)*(X+Y)/2)*1
Total Moment Mtotb 650359.3ft*lbs H*(Msoila-Msoilb+Mqh+Mqd)
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Pile Section Modulus Required (Fb = 0.9*Fy) Sx 173.43 in Mtotb*12/(50*1000*0.9)

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