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  • Damage assessment of adjacent buildings caused by excavations using the Burland's chart

    Application PLAXIS 2D Version PLAXIS 2D 2023.1 PLAXIS 2D 2023.2 Original Author Hung Ho Manh - Technical Support Group Date created 10 October 2023 Date modified 10 October 2023 Introduction Excavations (open…
  • Quick way of export Mstage or Msf plot or data?

    Hi guys, I'm trying to export Mstage and Msf plots from Plx using Python. The one way I've found on forum is step=[] Msf=[] plt.figure() for phase in MsfPhases:       step_x=[]       Msf_x=[]       for c,s in enumerate(phase.Steps[::10…
  • Plaxis snaplinear is not working

    Hi guys, I'm trying to create geometry in python and it's not exactly standard rectangles or anything. So when I add points to the lines, the point may not be accurately sitting on the line (not snap to the line) if I use python to create points with…
  • Python scripting: interfaces got split in stages, how do I activate selected interfaces?

    Hey guys, I'm now working on a small case where a plate in inserted in two layers of soil. The soil and plate models are also imported from .dxf file. The plate is imported as a whole line and I created the plate as well as the interfaces as a whole…
  • Can a model in PLAXIS LE 2D be automatize?

    I download the PLAXIS LE 2D sofware but the graphics are not similar to PLAXIS 2D. I need to know if it can be automatize to run a lot of models at once.
  • There is no plxscripting module!

    Hello, I need to use the Plaxis script to get the result but I have this error (No module plxscripting) in the script! I did below steps: 1- Activated remote scripting server 2- Started SciTE editor 3- Included boilerplate below: from plxscripting. easy…
  • There is no plxscripting module !!

    Hello, I need to use the plaxis script to get the result but I have this error (No module plxscripting) in the script! I did below steps: 1- Activated remote scripting server 2- Started SciTE editor 3- Included boilerplate below: from plxscripting. easy…
  • Support capacity evaluation of a tunnel lining in PLAXIS 2D

    Application PLAXIS 2D Version PLAXIS 2D CONNECT Edition V22 Update 1 and later Original Author Richard Witasse - Application Engineer Date created 01 November 2022 Date modified 01 November 2022 The project…
  • Optimize excavation calculation time for wall horizontal displacement criteria

    Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D CONNECT Edition V22 PLAXIS 3D CONNECT Edition V22 Date created 23 September 2022 Date modified 23 September 2022 Original author Hung Ho Manh - Bentley Technical Support…
  • CONNECTION Client user message causes problems on remote server.

    Beste support, Wij gebruiken Plaxis in de Connect Edition en hebben een aantal licenties voor het hele bedrijf om te delen. Deze licentie gebruiken wij ook op een server waar wij middels pyton code de software automatisch aansturen. Als er voldoende…
  • PLAXIS 2D | Python Scripting | Geometry to JSON Converter Error

    Hello, I am trying to have multiple runs using Python scripts in PLAXIS 2D v.22. Analyses are performed smooth and well in the beginning. Nothing goes wrong, I take the desired outputs at the end of the analyses. However, after a certain time / number…
  • Export and format plots from PLAXIS Output using Python

    Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D CONNECT Edition PLAXIS 3D CONNECT Edition Date created 01 September 2021 Date modified 24 November 2022 Introduction The PLAXIS Output program offers the possibility…
  • How to retrieve results from PLAXIS Output by the node number

    Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D CONNECT Edition V21 PLAXIS 3D CONNECT Edition V21 Date created 30 July 2021 Date modified 30 July 2021 Description In this article, a simple example is provided…
  • Accessing excel worksheet via Plaxis scripting

    Hi, I am running a sensitivity analysis for an excavation after demolition of an existing structure. The analysis includes a number of pile elements and plate elements. The pile locations are updated by sometimes a 0.5m or so. Now, with Plaxis Input…
  • No module named 'plxscripting'

    Hi there, I'm trying to run a python script with PLAXIS 2D with IDLE and SciTE, but I get the following error: Traceback (most recent call last): File "D:/PLX_IDLE.py", line 4, in <module> from plxscripting.easy import * ModuleNotFoundError: No module…
  • How to generate steps' report automatically?

    In Plaxis 2D output, phase report could be generated automatically using "Report generator". However, the option only limited to phase, regardless of more than 1 step have been stored. It can be done manually which "Switch between steps" then go the table…
  • Embankment Modelling and Auto-generated 2D Sections in PLAXIS, 09 Feb 2021 SIG Workshop - Geotechnical Analysis

    Title: SIG Workshop: Geotechnical Analysis - Embankment Modelling and Auto-generated 2D Sections Date/Time: February 09, 2021 at 10:00 A.M. CET and again at 04:00 P.M. CET Presenters: Dr. Hung Ho Manh , Technical Support Engineer, II, Geotechnical, Bentley…
  • Scripting (Python/SciTE) to gather results in PLAXIS 2D

    Hello! Im trying to use scripting (Python/SciTE) to gather the SF or maximum displacements in PLAXIS 2D. Any suggestions on how to gather the results? (This will be a part in a parameter optimization study)
  • Adding functionality to PLAXIS Calculation Manager: pre- and post-processing

    Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D CONNECT Edition V20 Update 3 PLAXIS 3D CONNECT Edition V20 Update 3 Date created 15 December 2020 Date modified 15 December 2020 General The Calculation manager tool…
  • SciTE issues when running a Python script

    Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Issue status Solved First Affected Version PLAXIS 2D CONNECT Edition V20 Update 2 PLAXIS 3D CONNECT Edition V20 Update 2 Found in Version PLAXIS 2D CONNECT Edition V20 Update 2 PLAXIS 3D CONNECT…
  • Output scripting example: get maximum bending moment

    Application PLAXIS 2D Version PLAXIS 2D Date created 29 April 2015 Date modified 29 April 2015 In this example, we will use Tutorial Lesson 3 (Tied back excavation) [ link ] for the Plaxis file. In this case, we want…
  • Combined plate results in one chart using Python

    Application PLAXIS 2D Version PLAXIS 2D 2017 PLAXIS 2D CONNECT Edition Date created 30 May 2017 Date modified 18 January 2022 A Python script combining forces and displacements for a single wall into a plot and table…
  • Access to Staged Construction settings using Python

    Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D 2017 PLAXIS 3D 2016 Date created 23 August 2017 Date modified 23 August 2017 The staged construction settings and values for any Intrinsic properties of all UserFeatures…
  • Output scripting example: get anchor force

    Application PLAXIS 2D Version PLAXIS 2D 2015 Date created 29 April 2015 Date modified 29 April 2015 In this example, we will use Tutorial Lesson 3 (Tied back excavation) [ link ] for the Plaxis file. In this case…
  • Output scripting example: get heave of excavation bottom

    Application PLAXIS 2D Version PLAXIS 2D Date created 29 April 2015 Date modified 29 April 2015 In this example, we will use Tutorial Lesson 3 (Tied back excavation) [ link ] as an example. In this case, we want…