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Calculate Bearing Pressure Resultants On The Heel And Toe For Reinforcement Calculations:
 
Calculation:
Designer/Checker:
   
Input:
 
 
(Note: All input Metric units are converted to English units for the equations below and then the output English units are converted back to Metric)
 
 
     
Maximum soil bearing pressure (Pvmax - psf or kPa)
Minimum soil bearing pressure (Pvmin - psf or kPa)
Length of cantilever retaining wall heel (Lh - ft or m)
Width of the retaining wall stem (h - in or cm)
Length of cantilever retaining wall toe (Lt - ft or m)
Width of retaining wall base (B - ft or m)
   

     
   
   
Output:
 
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Overall bearing pressure resultant, Ro =
Distance to overall resultant from toe, Do =
Bearing pressure resultant on heel, Rh =
Distance to Rh from face of stem, Dh =
Bearing pressure resultant on toe, Rt =
Distance to Rt from face of stem, Dt =
 
 
 
 



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