Scribd
Upload
52 views2 pages

Soldier Pier Design

This document provides details for designing a stitch pier including: - Loads on the wall including a surcharge of 72 psf, active soil pressure of 35 pcf, and passive pressure of 350 pcf. - Pier dimensions of 24 inches diameter spaced at 6 feet. - Recommended soldier beam size of W12x40 with minimum embedment of 14 feet. - Lagging design for a 10 foot retained soil height using 3x12 lumber with demand to capacity ratios below 1.

Uploaded by

Kushaldas patel
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
52 views2 pages

Soldier Pier Design

This document provides details for designing a stitch pier including: - Loads on the wall including a surcharge of 72 psf, active soil pressure of 35 pcf, and passive pressure of 350 pcf. - Pier dimensions of 24 inches diameter spaced at 6 feet. - Recommended soldier beam size of W12x40 with minimum embedment of 14 feet. - Lagging design for a 10 foot retained soil height using 3x12 lumber with demand to capacity ratios below 1.

Uploaded by

Kushaldas patel
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 2

Stitch Pier Design - Simplified Method

Shoring
Loading Granular Soils
Surcharge: S 72 psf
Active Load: Wa 35 pcf
Passive: Wp 350 pcf
Factor of Safety: FS 1.3
Creep Load: Cp 0 pcf
Eff. Creep Factor Cf 0 Factor x Cp

Point Load: PLa 0 lbs


PLa Dist.from top of wall: PLDa 0 ft
Point Load: PLb 0 lbs
PLb Dist. from top of wall: PLDb 0 ft

Retained Height: H 10 ft
Neglected Depth: ND 0 ft
Starting Passive Value: SPV 0 pcf

Pier Diameter: PD 24 in
Pier Spacing: PS 6 ft
Eff. Passive Factor PF 2 Factor x PD

Equilibrium Depth: D 11.56 ft


Required Depth = 1.2*D: RD 13.87 ft
Location of Zero Shear: Y 5.28 ft
Design Moment: M 1,305 k-in

Cover on Soldier Beam: CC 1 in


Minimum Lagging Bearing: BL 3 in
Soldier Beam Yield Stress Fy 50 ksi
Lagging Braces Beam?: Yes

Recommended Size W12X40


Soldier Pier Size Used: W12X40
Demand-to-Capacity: 0.83 <1, OK

Use W12X40 soldier beam placed in 24" diameter pier w/14'-0"


minimum embedment
Lagging Design

Wood Species: Construction


Pressure Treated?: Yes
Soil Arching Reduction Factor: 0.6
Max Lagging Pressure w/o Surcharge: 400 psf
Load Duration Factor, Cd: 0.9
Lagging Span: 67 in

Lagging Lagging
Design Design
Depth Soil Pressure @ Depth Pressure Moment Lagging DCR
(ft) (psf) (psf) (lb-in) Size Cm Cf Cfu Ci F'b (ksi) S (in3) fb (ksi) (fb/F'b)
1 107 64.2 3001 2x12 1 1 1.2 0.8 864 4.219 711 0.82
2 142 85.2 3983 3x12 1 1 1.2 0.8 864 11.72 340 0.39
3 177 106.2 4964 3x12 1 1 1.2 0.8 864 11.72 424 0.49
4 212 127.2 5946 3x12 1 1 1.2 0.8 864 11.72 507 0.59
5 247 148.2 6928 3x12 1 1 1.2 0.8 864 11.72 591 0.68
6 282 169.2 7910 3x12 1 1 1.2 0.8 864 11.72 675 0.78
7 317 190.2 8891 3x12 1 1 1.2 0.8 864 11.72 759 0.88
8 352 211.2 9873 4x12 1 1.1 1.1 0.8 871 22.97 430 0.49
9 387 232.2 10855 4x12 1 1.1 1.1 0.8 871 22.97 473 0.54
10 422 253.2 11836 4x12 1 1.1 1.1 0.8 871 22.97 515 0.59

You might also like

pFad - Phonifier reborn

Pfad - The Proxy pFad of © 2024 Garber Painting. All rights reserved.

Note: This service is not intended for secure transactions such as banking, social media, email, or purchasing. Use at your own risk. We assume no liability whatsoever for broken pages.


Alternative Proxies:

Alternative Proxy

pFad Proxy

pFad v3 Proxy

pFad v4 Proxy