Embedded piles/beams and consolidation


ApplicationPLAXIS 3D
Issue status✔ Solved
First Affected VersionPLAXIS 3D 2010
Found in VersionPLAXIS 3D 2010
Fixed and Released in VersionPLAXIS 3D 2011
Issue #15877
Date created19 April 2011
Date modified24 October 2016

Problem description

When using activated embedded piles and/or beam elements in a consolidation analysis the PLAXIS 3D 2010 program in general will not find a stable solution and reports an error. In rare cases the program might finish the calculation, however, results should not be used in this specific case.

Solution

There is no standard workaround available for PLAXIS 3D2010

 

This issue is solved in PLAXIS 3D2011