Uplift Pressures by Khosla Method

Uplift calculated under weir floor by Khosla theory
Sukkur River Sluices

Upstream water level=
Downstream water level=
Differential head=
194
176
18
Upstream datum=
Total horizontal length of floor, b=
176
190.00
Top of floor
Bottom of floor
Bottom of pile
Thickness of floor on upstream
Thickness of floor on downstream
Depth of pile from reference datum, d=
Pile 1
176
172
159.92
4
4
16.08
Pile 2
176
165
145
11
11
31.00
Pile 3
176
165
153
11
11
23.00
Pile 4
175
171
159
5
5
17.00
Distance of pile from u/s end of floor, b1=

Distance of pile from d/s end of floor, b2=
5.00
185.00
45.5
144.50
115
75.00
185
5.00
alpha1=
alpha2=
L1=
L2=
Lambda=
Lambda1=
0.31
11.50
1.05
11.55
6.30
-5.25
1.47
4.66
1.78
4.77
3.27
-1.50
5.00
3.26
5.10
3.41
4.25
0.84
10.88
0.29
10.93
1.04
5.99
4.94
Phi C=
Phi E=
Phi D=
96.10
73.58
81.38
77.62
54.84
65.11
51.17
35.73
43.64
27.11
3.79
19.07
Depth corrections
Depth correction for point C
Depth correction for point E
-3.66
1.94
-4.44
3.64
-3.60
3.78
-2.36
4.49
Correction for influence of upstream pile on phi C

Depth of pile measured from from bottom of the floor, d1=
Depth of upstream pile measured from from bottom of the floor, d2=
Distance from upstream pile, SP=
Cic=
12.08
0.00
0.00
0.00
20.00
5.08
40.50
0.89
12.00
20.00
69.50
1.72
12.00
18.00
70.00
1.52
Correction for influence of downstream pile on phi E

Depth of downstream pile measured from from bottom of the floor, d2=
Distance from downstream pile, SP=
Cie=
12.08
27.00
40.50
3.19
20.00
12.00
69.50
1.33
12.00
6.00
70.00
0.53
12.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
4.50
0
45.60
69.50
0
38.5
69.50
0
58.5
70.00
0.00
20.60
0.00
-1
20.60
0.00
-1
20.60
0.00
-1.00
20.60
0.00
0.00
0.00
40.50
0
38.5
69.50
0
58.5
70.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
20.60
0.00
0
20.60
0.00
-1
20.60
0.00
0.00
20.60
0.00
92.44
78.71
72.29
59.82
45.85
40.04
23.22
8.28
192.64
190.17
189.01
186.77
184.25
183.21
180.18
177.49
Slope correction on phi c

S=
Horizontal length of slope, L=
SP=
Slope direction (+1 if slope d/s of pile slopes downward, -1 if upward, and
0 if no slope
CF=
Cs=
Slope correction on phi E

S=
L=
SP=
0 if no slope
CF=
Cs=
Corrected phi values
Corrected phi C=
Corrected phi E=
Piezometric level upstream
Piezometric level downstream

Differential head=
Upstream datum=
194
176
18
171
190.00
Pile 1
171
167
155
4
4
16.00
Pile 2
173
165
145
6
6
26.00
Pile 3
173
165
153
6
6
18.00
Pile 4
171
167
155
4
4
16.00
5.00
185.00
45.5
144.50
115
75.00
185
5.00
alpha1=
alpha2=
L1=
L2=
Lambda=
Lambda1=
0.31
11.56
1.05
11.61
6.33
-5.28
1.75
5.56
2.02
5.65
3.83
-1.82
6.39
4.17
6.47
4.28
5.38
1.09
11.56
0.31
11.61
1.05
6.33
5.28
Phi C=
Phi E=
Phi D=
96.09
73.64
81.42
76.28
56.83
65.72
49.46
37.28
43.50
26.36
3.91
18.58
Depth corrections
-3.67
1.94
-2.44
2.05
-1.99
2.07
-1.94
3.67

Cic=
12.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
20.00
10.00
40.50
1.49
12.00
20.00
69.50
1.72
12.00
14.00
70.00
1.16

Cie=
12.00
22.00
40.50
2.51
20.00
12.00
69.50
1.33
12.00
10.00
70.00
0.83
12.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
4.50
0
45.60
69.50
0
38.5
69.50
0
58.5
70.00
0.00
20.60
0.00
-1
20.60
0.00
-1
20.60
0.00
-1.00
20.60
0.00
0.00
0.00
40.50
0
38.5
69.50
0
58.5
70.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
20.60
0.00
0
20.60
0.00
-1
20.60
0.00
0.00
20.60
0.00
92.42
78.09
72.35
60.21
45.76
40.19
23.25
7.58
192.64
190.06
189.02
186.84
184.24
183.23
180.18
177.36
Top of floor
Bottom of floor
Bottom of pile

S=
SP=
0 if no slope
CF=
Cs=

S=
L=
SP=
0 if no slope
CF=
Cs=
Corrected phi C=
Corrected phi E=

Differential head=
Upstream datum=
194
176
18
171
190.00
Pile 1
171
165
153
6
6
18.00
Pile 2
173
165
145
6
6
26.00
Pile 3
173
165
153
6
6
18.00
Pile 4
171
165
153
6
6
18.00
5.00
185.00
45.5
144.50
115.5
74.50
185
5.00
alpha1=
alpha2=
L1=
L2=
Lambda=
Lambda1=
0.28
10.28
1.04
10.33
5.68
-4.64
1.75
5.56
2.02
5.65
3.83
-1.82
6.42
4.14
6.49
4.26
5.38
1.12
10.28
0.28
10.33
1.04
5.68
4.64
Phi C=
Phi E=
Phi D=
96.32
72.16
80.46
76.28
56.83
65.72
49.30
37.11
43.33
27.84
3.68
19.54
Depth corrections
-5.29
2.76
-2.44
2.05
-1.99
2.07
-2.76
5.29

Cic=
12.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
20.00
12.00
40.5
1.74
12.00
20.00
70
1.71
12.00
12.00
70.00
0.99

Cie=
12.00
20.00
40.50
2.25
20.00
12.00
70.00
1.32
12.00
12.00
70.00
0.99
12.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
4.50
0
45.60
69.50
0
38.5
70.00
0
58.5
70.00
0.00
20.60
0.00
-1
20.60
0.00
-1
20.60
0.00
-1.00
20.60
0.00
0.00
0.00
40.50
0
38.5
70.00
0
58.5
70.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
20.60
0.00
0
20.60
0.00
-1
20.60
0.00
0.00
20.60
0.00
91.03
77.18
72.10
60.20
45.60
40.18
24.08
8.97
192.39
189.89
188.98
186.84
184.21
183.23
180.33
177.61
Top of floor
Bottom of floor
Bottom of pile

S=
SP=
0 if no slope
CF=
Cs=

S=
L=
SP=
0 if no slope
CF=
Cs=
Corrected phi C=
Corrected phi E=

Reference: Hydraulics of Structures on Permeable Foundations (Seepage Flow) by Mushtaq Ahmad (1983)
Example 7.4 (page 507) Qadirabad Barrage
Differential head=
Upstream datum=
b=
884
872
12
Top of floor
Bottom of floor
Bottom of pile
Depth of pile from top of floor, d=
674
265.00
Pile 1
674
672
646
2
2
28.00
Pile 2
677
674
643.5
3
2
33.50
Pile 3
671
661
634
10
2
37.00
Pile 4
671
663
640
8
2
31.00

2.00
263.00
78.5
186.50
170.5
94.50
265
0.00
alpha1=
alpha2=
L1=
L2=
Lambda=
Lambda1=
0.07
9.39
1.00
9.45
5.22
-4.22
2.34
5.57
2.55
5.66
4.10
-1.55
4.61
2.55
4.72
2.74
3.73
0.99
8.55
0.00
8.61
1.00
4.80
3.80
Phi C=
Phi E=
Phi D=
99.01
71.15
79.95
71.40
54.31
62.37
50.12
32.12
41.48
30.16
0.00
20.91
Depth corrections
-1.36
0.63
-0.81
0.48
-2.33
0.51
-2.39
1.35

Cic=
26.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
30.50
28.00
76.5
2.54
27.00
17.50
92
1.39
23.00
29.00
92.50
2.09

Cie=
26.00
28.50
76.50
2.39
30.50
40.00
92.00
3.33
27.00
21.00
92.50
1.64
23.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
9
45.60
76.50
3
38.5
92.00
0
0
92.50
0.00
20.60
0.00
-1
1.41
-0.84
-1
4.67
-1.95
0.00
20.60
0.00
0.00
0.00
76.50
3
38.5
92.00
0
0
92.50
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
20.60
0.00
1
4.67
1.95
0
20.60
0.00
0.00
20.60
0.00
97.64
74.17
72.29
60.08
47.22
34.27
29.86
1.35

S=
SP=
0 if no slope
CF=
Cs=

S=
L=
SP=
0 if no slope
CF=
Cs=
Corrected phi C=
Corrected phi E=
es
Annex A: Uplift calculated under weir floor by Khosla theory

Lakhay jo Wandio Madan Wai Weir
Pile No. 1
t=
b1=
b2=
b=
d=
alpha1=
alpha2=
L1=
L2=
Lambda=
Lambda1=
3
0.00
110.00
110.00
12.00
0.00
9.17
1.00
9.22
5.11
-4.11
Pile No. 2
t=
b1=
b2=
b=
d=
alpha1=
alpha2=
L1=
L2=
Lambda=
Lambda1=
Phi C=
Phi E=
Phi D=
100.00
70.83
79.75
Phi C=
Phi E=
Phi D=
29.17
0.00
20.25

-2.23
5.06

-5.06
2.23

d1=
d2=
SP=
Ci=
Corrected phi C=
Corrected phi E=

d1=
d2=
SP=
Ci=
9.00
9.00
110.00
0.89
Summary
Total head (ft)
8
Percentahe pressures
phi C (%)
94.94
26.05
0.00
Pile 1
Pile 2
Pile 3
phi E (%)
73.95
5.06
0.00
Net Pressure head (ft)

Under C
Under E
7.595
5.916
2.084
0.405
0.000
0.000
Pile 1
Pile 2
Pile 3
Required thickness (ft.)
Exit gradient
9.00
9.00
110.00
0.89
94.94
73.95
Corrected phi C=
Corrected phi E=
Pile 1
Pile 2
Pile 3
3
110.00
0.00
110.00
12.00
9.17
0.00
9.22
1.00
5.11
4.11
Under C
Under E
8.167
6.361
2.241
0.436
0.000
0.000
0.094
1 in 10.65
26.05
5.06

Example 7.3 (page 504) Trimmu Barrage
Pile No. 1
t=
b1=
b2=
b=
d=
alpha1=
alpha2=
L1=
L2=
Lambda=
Lambda1=
Pile not at the end

3 thickness of slab at point E
1.00
139.00
140.00
19.00
0.05
7.32
1.00
7.38
4.19
-3.19
Phi C=
Phi E=
Phi D=
99.18
67.51
77.54

-3.42
1.58

d1=
d2=
SP=
Ci=
13.00
18.00
72.00
2.10

S=
L=
SP=
Slope direction
CF=
Cs=
4.00
30.00
72.00
-1.00
3.49
-1.46
Corrected phi C=
Corrected phi E=
95.76
69.74
Pile No. 2
t=
b1=
b2=
b=
d=
alpha1=
alpha2=
L1=
L2=
Lambda=
Lambda1=
Pile not at the end

3.5
74.00
66.00
140.00
22.00
3.36
3.00
3.51
3.16
3.34
0.17
Phi C=
Phi E=
Phi D=
57.97
38.56
48.34

-1.53
1.56

d1=
d2=
SP=
Ci=
18.50
13.50
72.00
1.88

d1=
d2=
SP=
Ci=
18.50
20.50
64.00
3.00

S=
L=
SP=
Slope direction
CF=
Cs=
0.00
0.00
72.00
0.00
20.60
0.00
Slope correction on phi C

S=
L=
SP=
Slope direction
CF=
Cs=
4.00
38.00
72.00
1.00
3.49
1.84
S=
L=
SP=
Slope direction
CF=
Cs=
4.00
30.00
72.00
-1.00
3.49
-1.46
Corrected phi C=
Corrected phi E=
54.95
43.11
Pile No. 3
t=
b1=
b2=
b=
d=
alpha1=
alpha2=
L1=
L2=
Lambda=
Lambda1=
+1 if slope d/s of pile slopes downward, -1 if upward
+1 if slope u/s of pile slopes upward, -1 if downward
Pile not at the end

3.5
74.00
66.00
140.00
22.00
3.36
3.00
3.51
3.16
3.34
0.17
Phi C=
Phi E=
Phi D=
57.97
38.56
48.34

-1.53
1.56

d1=
d2=
SP=
Ci=
18.50
13.50
72.00
1.88

d1=
d2=
SP=
Ci=
18.50
20.50
64.00
3.00

S=
L=
SP=
Slope direction
CF=
Cs=
0.00
0.00
72.00
0.00
20.60
0.00
Slope correction on phi C

S=
L=
SP=
Slope direction
CF=
Cs=
4.00
38.00
72.00
1.00
3.49
1.84
S=
L=
SP=
Slope direction
CF=
Cs=
4.00
30.00
72.00
-1.00
3.49
-1.46
Corrected phi C=
Corrected phi E=
Pile No. 4
t=
b1=
b2=
b=
d=
alpha1=
alpha2=
L1=
L2=
Lambda=
Lambda1=
54.95
43.11
Pile at the end

3.5
140.00
0.00
140.00
24.00
5.83
0.00
5.92
1.00
3.46
2.46
Phi C=
Phi E=
Phi D=
36.14
0.00
24.83

-1.65
3.62

d1=
d2=
SP=
Ci=
20.50
18.50
64.00
2.85
Corrected phi C=
Corrected phi E=
31.64
3.62

Example 7.2 (page 499) Sukkur Barrage
For upstream and downstream toes of floor
t=
b=
1/alpha=
Pile No. 1
t=
b1=
b2=
b=
d=
alpha1=
alpha2=
L1=
L2=
Lambda=
Lambda1=
6
190
0.032
Pile not at the end

6
5.00
185.00
190.00
18.00
0.28
10.28
1.04
10.33
5.68
-4.64
Phi C=
Phi E=
Phi D=
96.32
72.16
80.46

-5.29
2.76

d1=
d2=
SP=
Ci=
12.00
20.00
40.50
2.25
Corrected phi C=
Corrected phi E=
91.03
77.18
Pile No. 2
t=
b1=
b2=
b=
d=
alpha1=
alpha2=
L1=
L2=
Lambda=
Lambda1=
Pile not at the end

6
45.50
145.00
190.50
26.00
1.75
5.58
2.02
5.67
3.84
-1.83
Phi C=
Phi E=
Phi D=
76.31
56.89
65.76

-2.43
2.05

d1=
d2=
SP=
Ci=
20.00
12.00
40.50
1.74

d1=
d2=
SP=
Ci=
20.00
12.00
70.00
1.32
Corrected phi C=
Corrected phi E=
72.14
60.26
Pile No. 3
t=
b1=
b2=
b=
d=
alpha1=
alpha2=
L1=
L2=
Lambda=
Lambda1=
Pile not at the end

6
115.50
75.00
190.50
18.00
6.42
4.17
6.49
4.28
5.39
1.10
Phi C=
Phi E=
Phi D=
49.38
37.23
43.43

-1.98
2.07

d1=
d2=
SP=
Ci=
12.00
20.00
70.00
1.71

d1=
d2=
SP=
Ci1=
12.00
12.00
70.00
0.99
Corrected phi E=
Corrected phi C=
45.69
40.29
Pile No. 4
t=
b1=
b2=
b=
d=
alpha1=
alpha2=
L1=
L2=
Lambda=
Lambda1=
Pile at the end
Phi C=
Phi E=
Phi D=
6
185.50
5.00
190.50
18.00
10.31
0.28
10.35
1.04
5.70
4.66
27.80
3.67
19.52

-2.76
5.28

d1=
d2=
SP=
Ci=
12.00
12.00
70.00
0.99
Corrected phi C=
Corrected phi D=
24.05
8.95

Example 7.1 (page 496)
Pile No. 1
Pile not at the end
b1=
b2=
b=
d=
alpha1=
alpha2=
L1=
L2=
Lambda=
Lambda1=
0.00
150.00
150.00
18.00
0.00
8.33
1.00
8.39
4.70
-3.70
Phi E1=
Phi C1=
Phi D2=
100.00
69.47
78.84
Correction for influence of pile2 on phi C1

d1=
d2=
SP=
Ci1=
18.00
25.00
50.00
3.85
Corrected phi C1=
73.32
Pile No. 2
b1=
b2=
b=
d=
alpha1=
alpha2=
L1=
L2=
Lambda=
Lambda1=
Pile not at the end

50.00
100.00
150.00
25.00
2.00
4.00
2.24
4.12
3.18
-0.94
Phi E2=
Phi C2=
Phi D2=
70.93
49.43
59.59
Correction for influence of pile1 on phi E2

d1=
d2=
SP=
Ci1=
25.00
18.00
50.00
3.27
Corrected phi E2=
67.67
Correction for influence of pile3 on phi C2

d1=
d2=
SP=
Ci1=
Corrected phi C2=
Pile No. 3
b1=
b2=
b=
d=
alpha1=
alpha2=
L1=
L2=
Lambda=
Lambda1=
Phi E3=
Phi C3=
Phi D3=
Correction for influence of pile 2 on phi E3
d1=
d2=
SP=
Ci1=
Corrected phi E2=
25.00
18.00
100.00
2.31
51.75
Pile at the end

150.00
0.00
150.00
18.00
8.33
0.00
8.39
1.00
4.70
3.70
30.53
0.00
21.16
18.00
25.00
100.00
2.72
27.81

Uplift Pressures by Khosla Method

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Uplift calculated under weir floor by Khosla theory

Sukkur River Sluices

Distance of pile from u/s end of floor, b1=

Correction for influence of upstream pile on phi C

Correction for influence of downstream pile on phi E

Slope correction on phi c

Slope correction on phi E

Uplift calculated under weir floor by Khosla theory

Correction for influence of upstream pile on phi C

Correction for influence of downstream pile on phi E

Slope correction on phi c

Slope correction on phi E

Uplift calculated under weir floor by Khosla theory

Correction for influence of upstream pile on phi C

Correction for influence of downstream pile on phi E

Slope correction on phi c

Slope correction on phi E

Uplift calculated under weir floor by Khosla theory

Distance of pile from u/s end of floor, b1=

Correction for influence of upstream pile on phi C

Correction for influence of downstream pile on phi E

Slope correction on phi c

Slope correction on phi E

Annex A: Uplift calculated under weir floor by Khosla theory

Depth correction for point C

Depth correction for point C

Correction for influence of downstream pile on phi E

Correction for influence of upstream pile on phi C

Net Pressure head (ft)

Required thickness (ft.)

Uplift calculated under weir floor by Khosla theory

Pile not at the end

Depth correction for point C

Correction for influence of downstream pile on phi E

Slope correction on phi E

Pile not at the end

Depth correction for point C

Correction for influence of upstream pile on phi C

Correction for influence of downstream pile on phi E

Slope correction on phi E

Slope correction on phi C

+1 if slope d/s of pile slopes downward, -1 if upward

+1 if slope u/s of pile slopes upward, -1 if downward

+1 if slope u/s of pile slopes upward, -1 if downward

Pile not at the end

Depth correction for point C

Correction for influence of upstream pile on phi C

Correction for influence of downstream pile on phi E

Slope correction on phi E

Slope correction on phi C

+1 if slope d/s of pile slopes downward, -1 if upward

Pile at the end

Depth correction for point C

Correction for influence of upstream pile on phi C

+1 if slope d/s of pile slopes downward, -1 if upward

+1 if slope u/s of pile slopes upward, -1 if downward

+1 if slope u/s of pile slopes upward, -1 if downward

Uplift calculated under weir floor by Khosla theory

Pile not at the end