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Barrier Design Performance Summary

This document summarizes the design check of a motorway barrier structure. Key details include: - The barrier is designed to performance level TL-5 - It has an overall height of 1330mm and effective height of 1070mm - It must resist a transverse design force of 550kN applied over 2.44m - Dimensions and reinforcement details are provided for faces A, B, C, and D - Demand and capacity moments and shear forces are calculated and meet requirements for the extreme event limit state check.

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Barrier Design Performance Summary

This document summarizes the design check of a motorway barrier structure. Key details include: - The barrier is designed to performance level TL-5 - It has an overall height of 1330mm and effective height of 1070mm - It must resist a transverse design force of 550kN applied over 2.44m - Dimensions and reinforcement details are provided for faces A, B, C, and D - Demand and capacity moments and shear forces are calculated and meet requirements for the extreme event limit state check.

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DOCUMENT NO.

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SUBJECT MOTORWORLD STRUCTURES UTILITY CULVERTS


PARAPET DESIGN CHECK
REFERENCE CALCULATIONS OUTPUT

Summary of Results for Barrier:

Barrier Performance Level = TL-5


Overall barrier height = 1330 mm
Effective Height of Barrier = 1070 mm
Transverse design force, Ft = 550 kN
Barrier Length over which Ft is applied = 2.44 m

Barrier Dimensions (mm):

Face A width 375


Face B width 500
connection width 500

Face A Height 820


TOP OF DECK
Face B Height 1000
Face C Height 1570
Face D Height 260

550 kN

Face D B10 - 150 Vertical Links


B10 - 250 Horizontal Links

Face A Reinf.:
(B12+B16)@250
Face A
Face B Reinf.:
B12 -125 Face B 12@125

Face C Reinf.:
Face C 12@125

Extreme Event 2 Limit State Check


Demand Capacity Demand/ Applied Factored ultimate
Description Moment Moment Capacity Remarks Shear shear resistance Remarks
(kN-m/m) (kN-m/m) Ratio (kN/m) (kN/m)

Face A 111 140 0.793 Ok 134 211 OK!

Face B 129 170 0.759 Ok 120 356 OK!

Face C 155 170 0.912 Ok 98 356 OK!

Face D - - - - 191 387 OK!

Concrete Resist to pullout = 358 kN/m


Connection Rebar Pullout
Connection To Deck 403 kN/m Min. rebar Resist to pullout = 166 kN/m OK!
Force =
= 529 kN/m
*Note: Demand Moments were based on the 45 degrees load spread at both sides of 2.44m (impact load width).
Dowels were provided to achieve this.

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