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PLAXIS 3D Tutorial 09: Free vibration and earthquake analysis of a building
Felipe Fonseca
Application PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 3D Date created 04 Oct 2018 Date modified 27 Feb 2023 This example demonstrates the natural frequency of a long five-story building when subjected to free vibration and earthquake…
8 months ago
GeoStudio | PLAXIS
GeoStudio | PLAXIS Wiki
Dynamic Load with Perpendicular Distribution
Micha van der Sloot
Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Date created 24 February 2020 Date modified 24 February 2020 In a time-dependent Dynamics analysis, the dynamic load is defined through a combination of…
over 3 years ago
GeoStudio | PLAXIS
GeoStudio | PLAXIS Wiki
Westergaard's added mass for hydrodynamic pressures: a simple case
Micha van der Sloot
Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D CONNECT Edition V20 Update 1 PLAXIS 3D CONNECT Edition V20 Update 1 Date created 7 January 2020 Date modified 7 January 2020 The attached document describes the…
over 3 years ago
GeoStudio | PLAXIS
GeoStudio | PLAXIS Wiki
Effects of Dynamic Excitation on a Dam
Micha van der Sloot
Application PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 3D Date created 07 May 2015 Date modified 07 May 2015 In this movie, the Dynamics module of PLAXIS 3D will be illustrated. The effects of a dynamic excitation on a dam at full…
over 3 years ago
GeoStudio | PLAXIS
GeoStudio | PLAXIS Wiki
Ground response analysis
Micha van der Sloot
Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Original Author A. Laera, R. B. J. Brinkgreve Date created 05 June 2015 Date modified 04 August 2017 Earthquakes propagate from the bedrock to…
over 3 years ago
GeoStudio | PLAXIS
GeoStudio | PLAXIS Wiki
Fixed and Compliant base: what input motion is required?
Micha van der Sloot
Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D 2012 PLAXIS 3D AE Date created 23 July 2014 Date modified 23 July 2014 Fixed base The fixed base can be set up by selecting the “none” option from the Dynamic model…
over 3 years ago
GeoStudio | PLAXIS
GeoStudio | PLAXIS Wiki
How does Plaxis deal with water pressures during dynamic calculations?
Stefanos Papavasileiou
Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D CONNECT Edition PLAXIS 3D CONNECT Edition Date created 15 September 2014 Date modified 16 December 2022 In relation to water pressures in a dynamic calculation we…
10 months ago
GeoStudio | PLAXIS
GeoStudio | PLAXIS Wiki
Using an accelerogram for Dynamics
Micha van der Sloot
Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Date created 23 July 2014 Date modified 23 July 2014 In PLAXIS it is possible to import an accelerogram (or any time data serie) for a dynamic signal as…
over 3 years ago
GeoStudio | PLAXIS
GeoStudio | PLAXIS Wiki
Plaxis uses SMC files for earthquakes, but what kind of format is this?
Micha van der Sloot
Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Date created 05 November 2012 Date modified 05 November 2012 SMC (Strong Motion CD) is a format used by the U.S. Geological Survey National Strong-Motion…
over 3 years ago
GeoStudio | PLAXIS
GeoStudio | PLAXIS Wiki
Drift correction for dynamic input signal from file
Micha van der Sloot
Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Date created 23 July 2014 Date modified 23 July 2014 Due to integration of the accelerations and velocities, a drift might occur in the displacements. When…
over 3 years ago
GeoStudio | PLAXIS
GeoStudio | PLAXIS Wiki
On the use of dynamic boundary conditions
Micha van der Sloot
Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D 2015 PLAXIS 3D AE Date created 23 July 2014 Date modified 23 July 2014 While setting up a dynamic model you may choose from the following dynamic boundary conditions…
over 3 years ago
GeoStudio | PLAXIS
GeoStudio | PLAXIS Wiki
Memory usage in dynamic calculations
Micha van der Sloot
Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Date created 28 April 2014 Date modified 28 April 2014 A dynamic calculation will use more RAM memory than a static (Plastic) analysis of the same model…
over 3 years ago
GeoStudio | PLAXIS
GeoStudio | PLAXIS Wiki
How to model moving loads to simulate train-induced vibrations
Stefanos Papavasileiou
Application PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 3D CONNECT Edition V20 Date created 25 October 2018 Date modified 2 February 2021 General This following demonstration video intends to illustrate the use of movement functions…
over 2 years ago
GeoStudio | PLAXIS
GeoStudio | PLAXIS Wiki
Effects of Pile Driving near an Existing Building
Micha van der Sloot
Application PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 3D Date created 07 May 2015 Date modified 07 May 2015 In this video, the workflow of the Dynamics module of PLAXIS 3D will be illustrated. The effects of pile driving on a…
over 3 years ago
GeoStudio | PLAXIS
GeoStudio | PLAXIS Wiki
Traffic Loads: simulating a moving load
Micha van der Sloot
Application PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 3D 2012 Date created 31 January 2013 Date modified 31 January 2013 In this movie, we will show how to set up a dynamic calculation of traffic loads. The loads will be measured…
over 3 years ago
GeoStudio | PLAXIS
GeoStudio | PLAXIS Wiki
PLAXIS 3D Dynamic free field elements and its corners
Micha van der Sloot
Application PLAXIS 3D Issue status Solved First Affected Version PLAXIS 3D 2016 Found in Version PLAXIS 3D 2016 Fixed and Released in Version PLAXIS 3D CONNECT Edition V20 Issue # SW-31619 Date created …
over 3 years ago
GeoStudio | PLAXIS
GeoStudio | PLAXIS Wiki
Plastic behaviour in free field elements in PLAXIS 3D AE.00 may lead to a severe divergence error
Micha van der Sloot
Application PLAXIS 3D Issue status ✔ Solved First Affected Version PLAXIS 3D AE.00 Found in Version PLAXIS 3D AE.00 Fixed and Released in Version PLAXIS 3D AE.01 Issue # 23608 Date created 13 May…
over 3 years ago
GeoStudio | PLAXIS
GeoStudio | PLAXIS Wiki
Using non-default or non-metric gravity values gives wrong results for 3D dynamic calculations
Micha van der Sloot
Application PLAXIS 3D Issue status ✔ Solved First Affected Version PLAXIS 3D 2012.00 Found in Version PLAXIS 3D 2012.00 Fixed and Released in Version PLAXIS 3D 2013.01 Issue # 19689 Date created …
over 3 years ago
GeoStudio | PLAXIS
GeoStudio | PLAXIS Wiki
PSA plot not correct when combining multiple dynamic phases
Micha van der Sloot
Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Issue status ✔ Solved First Affected Version PLAXIS 2D 2010.01 PLAXIS 3D 2012.00 Found in Version PLAXIS 2D 2010.01 PLAXIS 3D 2012.00 Fixed and Released in Version PLAXIS 2D 2012…
over 3 years ago
GeoStudio | PLAXIS
GeoStudio | PLAXIS Wiki
First data line in Dynamic SMC file is skipped
Micha van der Sloot
Application PLAXIS 3D Issue status ✔ Solved First Affected Version PLAXIS 3D 2012.00 Found in Version PLAXIS 3D 2012.00 Fixed and Released in Version PLAXIS 3D 2013.00 Issue # 18385 Date created …
over 3 years ago
GeoStudio | PLAXIS
GeoStudio | PLAXIS Wiki
PLAXIS 3D Tutorial 08: Dynamic analysis of a generator on an elastic foundation
Felipe Fonseca
Application PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 3D Date created 04 Oct 2018 Date modified 27 Feb 2023 In this tutorial, the influence of a vibrating source on its surrounding soil is studied. To reduce the calculation time…
8 months ago
GeoStudio | PLAXIS
GeoStudio | PLAXIS Wiki
Vertical dynamic response of a footing
Micha van der Sloot
Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Date created 07 January 2013 Date modified 07 January 2013 This document describes an example that has been used to verify that the dynamic response of a…
over 3 years ago
GeoStudio | PLAXIS
GeoStudio | PLAXIS Wiki
Ground response analysis in case of linear soil
Micha van der Sloot
Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Date created 03 January 2013 Date modified 03 January 2013 This document describes an example that has been used to verify that the natural frequency of…
over 3 years ago
GeoStudio | PLAXIS
GeoStudio | PLAXIS Wiki
Lamb's problem
Micha van der Sloot
Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Date created 19 December 2012 Date modified 19 December 2012 Lamb's problem is related to wave propagation in a semi-infinite elastic medium subjected to…
over 3 years ago
GeoStudio | PLAXIS
GeoStudio | PLAXIS Wiki
Free vibration analysis of a dam
Micha van der Sloot
Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Date created 04 January 2013 Date modified 04 January 2013 This document describes an example that has been used to verify the natural frequency of vibration…
over 3 years ago
GeoStudio | PLAXIS
GeoStudio | PLAXIS Wiki
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