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CASE OF FILL = 1.00 M CASE OF FILL = 3.00 M CASE OF FILL = 5.00 M CASE OF FILL = 8.00 M CASE OF FILL = 10.00 M CASE OF FILL = 15.00 M
Fill above the colvert = 1.00 m Fill above the colvert = 3.00 m Fill above the colvert = 5.00 m Fill above the colvert = 8.00 m Fill above the colvert = 10.00 m Fill above the colvert = 15.00 m
Live load impact = 0% Live load impact = 0% Live load impact = 0% Live load impact = 0% Live load impact = 0% Live load impact = 0%
Top slab thickness = 350 mm Top slab thickness = 350 mm Top slab thickness = 400 mm Top slab thickness = 400 mm Top slab thickness = 450 mm Top slab thickness = 200 mm
Clear span of slab = 4000 mm Clear span of slab = 4000 mm Clear span of slab = 4000 mm Clear span of slab = 4000 mm Clear span of slab = 4000 mm Clear span of slab = 1000 mm
Inner wall thickness = 200 mm Inner wall thickness = 200 mm Inner wall thickness = 200 mm Inner wall thickness = 200 mm Inner wall thickness = 250 mm Inner wall thickness = 200 mm
Outer wall thickness = 250 mm Outer wall thickness = 250 mm Outer wall thickness = 300 mm Outer wall thickness = 350 mm Outer wall thickness = 400 mm Outer wall thickness = 200 mm
Clear wall height = 3500 mm Clear wall height = 3500 mm Clear wall height = 3500 mm Clear wall height = 3500 mm Clear wall height = 3500 mm Clear wall height = 1000 mm
Bottom slab thickness = 350 mm Bottom slab thickness = 350 mm Bottom slab thickness = 400 mm Bottom slab thickness = 450 mm Bottom slab thickness = 500 mm Bottom slab thickness = 240 mm

\ Fill including asphalt \ Fill including asphalt \ Fill including asphalt \ Fill including asphalt \ Fill including asphalt \ Fill including asphalt

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CROSS SECTION OF BOX CULVERT CROSS SECTION OF BOX CULVERT CROSS SECTION OF BOX CULVERT CROSS SECTION OF BOX CULVERT CROSS SECTION OF BOX CULVERT CROSS SECTION OF BOX CULVERT

1. Dead Loads 1. Dead Loads 1. Dead Loads 1. Dead Loads 1. Dead Loads 1. Dead Loads

i. Selfweight: i. Selfweight: i. Selfweight: i. Selfweight: i. Selfweight: i. Selfweight:

Included in the SAP analysis. Included in the SAP analysis. Included in the SAP analysis. Included in the SAP analysis. Included in the SAP analysis. Included in the SAP analysis.

ii. Super Imposed Dead Loads (SIDL) ii. Super Imposed Dead Loads (SIDL) ii. Super Imposed Dead Loads (SIDL) ii. Super Imposed Dead Loads (SIDL) ii. Super Imposed Dead Loads (SIDL) ii. Super Imposed Dead Loads (SIDL)
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Fill above the culvert top = 19.00 KN/m Fill above the culvert top = 57.00 KN/m Fill above the culvert top = 95.00 KN/m Fill above the culvert top = 152.00 KN/m Fill above the culvert top = 190.00 KN/m Fill above the culvert top = 285.00 KN/m
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Ashphalt load 50mm thick = 1.20 KN/m Ashphalt load 50mm thick = 1.20 KN/m Ashphalt load 50mm thick = 1.20 KN/m Ashphalt load 50mm thick = 1.20 KN/m Ashphalt load 50mm thick = 1.20 KN/m Ashphalt load 50mm thick = 1.20 KN/m
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Total Super Imposed Dead Load (SIDL) = 20.2 KN/m Total Super Imposed Dead Load (SIDL) = 58.2 KN/m Total Super Imposed Dead Load (SIDL) = 96.2 KN/m Total Super Imposed Dead Load (SIDL) = 153.2 KN/m Total Super Imposed Dead Load (SIDL) = 191.2 KN/m Total Super Imposed Dead Load (SIDL) = 286.2 KN/m

2. Live load distribution through fill 2. Live load distribution through fill 2. Live load distribution through fill 2. Live load distribution through fill 2. Live load distribution through fill 2. Live load distribution through fill

According to this clause of AASHTO, where the depth of fill above According to this clause of AASHTO, where the depth of fill above According to this clause of AASHTO, where the depth of fill above According to this clause of AASHTO, where the depth of fill above According to this clause of AASHTO, where the depth of fill above According to this clause of AASHTO, where the depth of fill above
top of slab exceeds 600 mm, the loads may be considered to be top of slab exceeds 600 mm, the loads may be considered to be top of slab exceeds 600 mm, the loads may be considered to be top of slab exceeds 600 mm, the loads may be considered to be top of slab exceeds 600 mm, the loads may be considered to be top of slab exceeds 600 mm, the loads may be considered to be
uniformely distributed over a rectangular area with sides equal to uniformely distributed over a rectangular area with sides equal to uniformely distributed over a rectangular area with sides equal to uniformely distributed over a rectangular area with sides equal to uniformely distributed over a rectangular area with sides equal to uniformely distributed over a rectangular area with sides equal to
the dimension of the tire contact area increased by the depth of fill the dimension of the tire contact area increased by the depth of fill the dimension of the tire contact area increased by the depth of fill the dimension of the tire contact area increased by the depth of fill the dimension of the tire contact area increased by the depth of fill the dimension of the tire contact area increased by the depth of fill

1.8 m 1.2 m 1.8 m 1.8 m 1.2 m 1.8 m 1.8 m 1.2 m 1.8 m 1.8 m 1.2 m 1.8 m 1.8 m 1.2 m 1.8 m 1.8 m 1.2 m 1.8 m

160 Kn 160 Kn 160 Kn 160 Kn 160 Kn 160 Kn

0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75 0.75

H 1 H 1 H 1 H 1 H 1 H 1

.875 .875 .875 .875 .875 .875

1.75H+ 5.50 < = Total width of culvert 1.75H+ 5.50 < = Total width of culvert 1.75H+ 5.50 < = Total width of culvert 1.75H+ 5.50 < = Total width of culvert 1.75H+ 5.50 < = Total width of culvert 1.75H+ 5.50 < = Total width of culvert

Stress overlapping will occur when H > 0.60 m Stress overlapping will occur when H > 0.60 m Stress overlapping will occur when H > 0.60 m Stress overlapping will occur when H > 0.60 m Stress overlapping will occur when H > 0.60 m Stress overlapping will occur when H > 0.60 m
Distribution length along the traffic = 1.75H + 0.3 m Distribution length along the traffic = 1.75H + 0.3 m Distribution length along the traffic = 1.75H + 0.3 m Distribution length along the traffic = 1.75H + 0.3 m Distribution length along the traffic = 1.75H + 0.3 m Distribution length along the traffic = 1.75H + 0.3 m
Uniform load over top slab = 4P(1+Impact)/Area Kn/m2 Uniform load over top slab = 4P(1+Impact)/Area Kn/m2 Uniform load over top slab = 4P(1+Impact)/Area Kn/m2 Uniform load over top slab = 4P(1+Impact)/Area Kn/m2 Uniform load over top slab = 4P(1+Impact)/Area Kn/m2 Uniform load over top slab = 4P(1+Impact)/Area Kn/m2
Total width of culvert 8.7 m Total width of culvert 8.7 m Total width of culvert 8.8 m Total width of culvert 8.9 m Total width of culvert 9.05 m Total width of culvert 7.25 m
Distribution length perpendicular to traffic = 7.25 m Distribution length perpendicular to traffic = 10.75 m Distribution length perpendicular to traffic = 14.25 m Distribution length perpendicular to traffic = 19.50 m Distribution length perpendicular to traffic = 23.00 m Distribution length perpendicular to traffic = 31.75 m
Distribution length along the traffic = 2.05 m Distribution length along the traffic = 5.55 m Distribution length along the traffic = 9.05 m Distribution length along the traffic = 14.3 m Distribution length along the traffic = 17.8 m Distribution length along the traffic = 26.55 m
Area for the distribution loads = 14.86 m2 Area for the distribution loads = 48.29 m2 Area for the distribution loads = 79.64 m2 Area for the distribution loads = 127.27 m2 Area for the distribution loads = 161.09 m2 Area for the distribution loads = 192.49 m2
Uniform load over top slab = 43.1 Kn/m2 Uniform load over top slab = 13.3 Kn/m2 Uniform load over top slab = 8.0 Kn/m2 Uniform load over top slab = 5.0 Kn/m2 Uniform load over top slab = 4.0 Kn/m2 Uniform load over top slab = 3.3 Kn/m2

3. Earth Pressure loads 3. Earth Pressure loads 3. Earth Pressure loads 3. Earth Pressure loads 3. Earth Pressure loads 3. Earth Pressure loads

The earth pressure co-efficient for the back-fill material is determined as 0.5 The earth pressure co-efficient for the back-fill material is determined as 0.5 The earth pressure co-efficient for the back-fill material is determined as 0.5 The earth pressure co-efficient for the back-fill material is determined as 0.5 The earth pressure co-efficient for the back-fill material is determined as 0.5 The earth pressure co-efficient for the back-fill material is determined as 0.5
Live load surcharge will be taken as 2 feet of soil Live load surcharge will be taken as 2 feet of soil Live load surcharge will be taken as 2 feet of soil Live load surcharge will be taken as 2 feet of soil Live load surcharge will be taken as 2 feet of soil Live load surcharge will be taken as 2 feet of soil
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gsoil = 19 Kn/m gsoil = 19 Kn/m gsoil = 19 Kn/m gsoil = 19 Kn/m gsoil = 19 Kn/m gsoil = 19 Kn/m
ka = 0.500 ka = 0.500 ka = 0.500 ka = 0.500 ka = 0.500 ka = 0.330
Height of wall H (center to center) = 3850 mm Height of wall H (center to center) = 3850 mm Height of wall H (center to center) = 3900 mm Height of wall H (center to center) = 3925 mm Height of wall H (center to center) = 3975 mm Height of wall H (center to center) = 1220 mm
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The Earth pressure at the center of top slab = 11.2 KN/m The Earth pressure at the center of top slab = 30.2 KN/m The Earth pressure at the center of top slab = 49.4 KN/m The Earth pressure at the center of top slab = 77.9 KN/m The Earth pressure at the center of top slab = 97.1 KN/m The Earth pressure at the center of top slab = 94.7 KN/m
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The Earth pressure at the center of bott. slab = 47.7 KN/m The Earth pressure at the center of bott. slab = 66.7 KN/m The Earth pressure at the center of bott. slab = 86.5 KN/m The Earth pressure at the center of bott. slab = 115.2 KN/m The Earth pressure at the center of bott. slab = 134.9 KN/m The Earth pressure at the center of bott. slab = 102.3 KN/m
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The Earth pressure due surcharge = 5.8 KN/m The Earth pressure due surcharge = 5.8 KN/m The Earth pressure due surcharge = 5.8 KN/m The Earth pressure due surcharge = 5.8 KN/m The Earth pressure due surcharge = 5.8 KN/m The Earth pressure due surcharge (2feet of fill) = 3.8 KN/m
The Earth pressure top 17.0 The Earth pressure top 36.0 The Earth pressure top 55.2 The Earth pressure top 83.7 The Earth pressure top 102.9 The Earth pressure top 98.5
The Earth pressure bott 53.5 The Earth pressure bott 72.5 The Earth pressure bott 92.2 The Earth pressure bott 121.0 The Earth pressure bott 140.7 The Earth pressure bott 106.1

CASE OF FILL = 1.00 M CASE OF FILL = 3.00 M CASE OF FILL = 5.00 M CASE OF FILL = 8.00 M CASE OF FILL = 10.00 M CASE OF FILL = 15.00 M

SIDL = 20.2 SIDL = 58.2 SIDL = 96.2 SIDL = 153.2 SIDL = 191.2 SIDL = 286.2

LL = 43.1 LL = 13.3 LL = 8.0 LL = 5.0 LL = 4.0 LL = 3.3

\ Fill including asphalt 17.0 0.0 \ Fill including asphalt 36.0 \ Fill including asphalt 55.2 \ Fill including asphalt 83.7 0.0 \ Fill including asphalt 102.9 \ Fill including asphalt 98.5

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53.5 0.0 72.5 92.2 121.0 0.0 140.7 106.1

CROSS SECTION OF BOX CULVERT CROSS SECTION OF BOX CULVERT CROSS SECTION OF BOX CULVERT CROSS SECTION OF BOX CULVERT CROSS SECTION OF BOX CULVERT CROSS SECTION OF BOX CULVERT

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