SAFETY FACTORS

 

STEP

DEFINITION

UNIT

D

Depth of the manhole

m

Iw Percentage of manhole depth immersed in ground water (%)

Manhole Diameter                        =

Width of bottom concrete slab      =

Width of top concrete slab           =

Thickness of slab                        =

1.2 m.

1.5 m.

1.5 m.

100 mm.

 

  Dà

  Iwâ

1

1.5

2

2.5

25%

4.97

4.88

4.81

4.77

50%

3.1

2.9

2.77

2.69

75%

2.25

2.06

1.95

1.87

100%

1.65

1.52

1.44

1.39