Cylindrical cavity expansion


ApplicationPLAXIS 2D
VersionPLAXIS 2D
Date created13 November 2012
Date modified13 November 2012

This case describes an example that has been used to verify that stresses are calculated correctly during the expansion of a cylindrical cavity in an elastic perfectly-plastic cohesive soil (see below). Both small and large displacement calculations are performed.

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