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landslide.
ZSoil simulation and
EC-based design procedure
Aleksander Urbaski
Cracow University of Technology & ZACE Services
Situation
Structure
of the building
size: ~14 x 33 m
2 flors,
traditional
& high quality
foundations:
stiff r.c. box (0.3m plate & walls thick)
+
barrette (~10m deep) unfortunatelytoo short
14.0
33.0
Situation
Observed subsoil movements:
inclinometers
~20 mm / 2 month
I2
19.0 m
203
mm
114
mm
fault line
Situation
Initial (incomplete) subsoil recognition
original surface
landslide
fill (deliberately introduced by contractors)
possible causes:
different layers of clay, silty clay
-fill (~5 m)
with liquidity index
-very wet year 2010-11
IL=0.40.7 (poorly documented)
rock
layer
sliding surface by
inclinometer
C0
tan 0
= 9.17 kPa tan k =
= 0.132
SF 0
SF 0
I2
I3
Stabilization
anchors
pile
Design
variants 16
rejected due to:
too low SF,
still large
displacements,
large internal
forces M,N,Q
in beam el.
32m
connectors
2D/3D
rock
computational section
Frame 1
landslide limit
Frame 2
tie-beam
qy200kN/m
foundation box
H82000kN
landslide direction
H11000kN
additional frame
tie-beam
qy200kN/m
Details of FE model
two-phase,
Mohr-Coulomb
1. piles a=16m
2. foundation box
3. blocks
4. top beam of frame
5. contact el.
6. unilateral vertical
connectors box-beam
7. barrets (a=4.0m)
8. horizontal conectors
9. load from the building
Identification of connectors
view from above of FE model
U C = UPSO
a) Plane Strain
z
x
g=1
L
b) auxiliary 3D
UB
D
2
a
2
2 a/ 2
UC =
U3D (0,0, z)dz
a D D/ 2
U
U = U B U C =
L
-pile D=1.2m:
a/2=8.15
t=
1.00
a=
16.30
L=
0.10
g=
1.00
example:
h
p
9
-barrett
0.5x3.0m :
umax
180
0.08
Rmax
63
e
1
qmax=2*Rmax/(t*a)
7.73006135
A=e*g
E=qmax*g*e*L/(A*umax)
1
9.66
f=qmax*e*g/A
7.73006135
on depth:
h=6;9;12;15;18;21m
0.25
3.0
R MAX q MAX
4 R MAX
=
a t
mae przemieszczenia,
staa topologia kontaktu
due przemieszczenia,
zmienna topologia kontaktu
U MAX
tensile / compressive strength
f t qMAX
e g
=
fc
A
q MAX e g L
A EC =
U MAX
pseudo-time
E d = E ( F F , X k / M , a d )
F- active loads (gravity), F=1.0, (approach A2)
Xk characteristic value of material parameter (characteristic= critical )
CU = 1.40
NOTE:
= 1.25
C = C k / cu = 9.17/1.40 = 6.55kPa
tan = tan k / = 0.132 / 1.25 = 0.102 ( = 5.84o )
SF = M
M := 1.4
RF0 :=
RFen :=
1
SF0
1
= 0.917
t0 := 1 RF0 = 0.083
LTF (t )
= 0.714
t1 :=
( 1 RF)
DT
DT := 1.0
= 0.345
t1
Ed
E K t 0
t1
= 1.40)
1000kNm
5000kN
1000 kN
= 1.40)
design of reinforcement
(EC2)
stabilization
A,D
Conclusions
300
60mm
250
n-s, p.D
e-w, p.D
n-s, p.A
e-w, p.A
200
150
100
50
12-05-12
12-03-12
12-01-12
11-11-12
11-09-12
11-07-12
General
advanced options of ZSoil proved to be essential in this design