DESIGN OF ABUTMENT SHAFT

Effective area of c/s A =

M.I about T-T axis IT =
=
M.I about L-L axis IL =
=
Radius of gyration about T-T axis iT =
Radius of gyration about L-L axis iL =

Unsupported length of wall L =

Effective Length along L-L direction lL (=0.7L) =
Effective Length along T-T direction lT (=0.7L) =

Slenderness ratio along L-L λL = lL/iT =

Slenderness ratio along T-T λT = lT/iL =

λL/λT = 22.55
λT/λL = 0.04 OK

beq = iT√12 = 0.62 m

heq = iL√12 = 13.98 m

According to Cl. 8.2.1 (6) of IRC:112-2011,

The effect of axial force can be ignored if it doesnot exceed 0.08f ck times the cross sectional area

0.08fck*Ag = 1386.816 t

P ML MT eL = ML/P
Check for P
t t-m t-m m
Max P 161.0 64.2 127.2 P can be ignored 0.40
Min P P can be ignored
66.8 39.6 0.0 0.59
Max ML
Case P can be ignored
128.4 66.6 167.2 0.52
Min ML
Case
66.8 30.3 0.0 P can be ignored 0.45
Case
SLS Checks of Abutment Section

Under SLS, stress ischecked.

Summary of Critical Load Cases from Rare Combination

Permissible Stress for Concrete in compre = 0.48fck = 9.6

Permissible Stress for concrete in tension = 0.8fyk = 0

P ML MT
t t-m t-m

Max P
113.2 51.3 84.8
Case

Min P
48.9 27.2 0.0
Case
Min ML
48.9 27.2 0.0
Case
Max ML
91.5 53.0 111.4
Case

SLS CASE FOR OASYS_STRESS_CHECK

Compress
ive Stress
LOAD P MT=MY ML=MZ
in Tensile Stress
CASE
concrete in concrete
kN kN-m kN-m Mpa Mpa
5 Max P Case 1131.5 848.0 513.4 1E-01 1E-01
6 Min P Case 489.0 0.0 272.5 6E-02 6E-02
7 Min ML Case 489.0 0.0 272.5 6E-02 6E-02
8 Max ML Case 914.9 1114.4 529.6 1E-01 1E-01
IGN OF ABUTMENT SHAFT
8.7 m2
3E+11 + 0.0E+00
3E-01 m4
1E+14 + 0.0E+00
1E+02 m4
0.18 m
4.04 m

1.96 m
1.4 m (Table 11.1, IRC:112-2011)
1.4 m (Table 11.1, IRC:112-2011)

7.65
0.34

(Clause 8.3.2 (3), IRC:112-2011)

ceed 0.08f ck times the cross sectional area

eT = MT/P (eT/heq)/ (eT/heq)/

Check
m (eL/beq) (eL/beq)
0.79 0.09 11.37 No further check reqd
0.00 0.00 0.00 No further check reqd
1.30 0.11 8.98 No further check reqd
0.00 0.00 0.00 No further check reqd
MPa
MPa

Check

OK
OK
OK
OK