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  • What is the meaning of "Maccel" value in the calculation kernel?

    Hello everyone I wonder about the meaning of the Maccel value. I checked the Plaxis 2D reference manual and it says "The value of this parameter is always 0." Why it's always zero and what does it do? Thank you

  • Large Displacement in Consolidation Phase

    Greetings to whoever reading this, I'm modeling construction of a pre-loading embankment on soft soil, to be improved by pre-loading and PVD's, to get the ultimate consolidation settlement and the time needed for it under the effect of the embankment…

  • Negative Load Advancement

    Dear PLAXIS user, I'm trying to run a plastic calculation phase in PLAXIS 2D, but unfortunately I get a wrong load advancement (Sigma M_stage), it's negative! And the calculation fails with error ' Load advancement procedure fails. [Error code:…

  • Computer capability and calculation time

    We would like to ask you what do you recommend for setting up the strongest as possible equipment for Plaxis calculations? Currently, for large geometry project and calculation types like: 3D, 2D, Dynamics, Undrained and Consolidation, the calculation…

  • Calculation manager add button activation question

    Hi. This is a question for the account manager. The Calculation Manager window opens and I click the Add button, but the search window doesn't open. I don't know how to activate it... How can I activate it? Currently I am using the version shown below…

  • Launch PLAXIS 2D calculations via DOS commands

    Application PLAXIS 2D Version PLAXIS 2D 2010 Date created 11 October 2012 Date modified 11 October 2012 With PLAXIS 2D it is possible to load, calculate and save a PLAXIS 2D project via an MS-DOS command line. This…

  • Set multiple phases to be calculated

    Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Date created 24 July 2012 Date modified 24 July 2012 A simple trick when one wants to recalculate a lot of phases, is to CTRL+Click on the phase icon in…

  • Iterative settings: desired minimum and maximum

    Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version 3DFoundation PLAXIS 2D Date created 18 July 2011 Date modified 18 July 2011 The iterative parameters Desired minimum and Desired maximum are primarily meant to determine when…

  • Iterative settings: Influence of Arc length control

    Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D CE V20 PLAXIS 3D CE V20 Date created 18 July 2011 Date modified 7 September 2020 Assume on a certain geometry the user wants to apply a certain load, but during…

  • Is PLAXIS 3D enabled for multicore?

    Application PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 3D Date created 30 May 2011 Date modified 30 May 2011 Yes, it is. In fact, a dual-core CPU is required for PLAXIS 3D. More than two cores are supported under the Geotechnical SELECT…

  • Crash of Hoek-Brown model during PLAXIS 3D 64-bit calculations

    Application PLAXIS 3D Issue status Solved First Affected Version PLAXIS 3D 2011.00 Found in Version PLAXIS 3D 2011.00 Fixed and Released in Version PLAXIS 3D 2011.01 Issue # 16310 Date created 03 January…

  • 3D2011: Not possible to use Hoek-Brown material model in Safety phase

    Application PLAXIS 3D Issue status ✔ Solved First Affected Version PLAXIS 3D 2011.00 Found in Version PLAXIS 3D 2011.00 Fixed and Released in Version PLAXIS 3D 2012 Issue # 17104 Date created 16…

  • Accidental inaccurate results in PLAXIS 3D with large incremental multiplier Mstage

    Application PLAXIS 3D Issue status ✔ Solved First Affected Version PLAXIS 3D 2010 Found in Version PLAXIS 3D 2010 Fixed and Released in Version PLAXIS 3D 2013.00 Issue # 15783 Date created 23 September…

  • Continue a cancelled calculation phase

    Application PLAXIS 2D Issue status Open First Affected Version PLAXIS 2D 2010 Found in Version PLAXIS 2D 2010 Fixed and Released in Version Issue # 14287 Date created 10 October 2011 Date modified…

  • Anisotropic permeability in 3D 2011 groundwaterflow gives incorrect results

    Application PLAXIS 3D Issue status ✔ Solved First Affected Version PLAXIS 3D 2011.00 Found in Version PLAXIS 3D 2011.00 Fixed and Released in Version Solved in a recent version Issue # 16109 Date…

  • 2D Consolidation phase does not calculate

    Application PLAXIS 2D Issue status ✔ Solved First Affected Version PLAXIS 2D 2010.01 Found in Version PLAXIS 2D 2010.01 Fixed and Released in Version Solved in a recent version Issue # 14664 Date…

  • PLAXIS 2D 2010 does not save correctly when using non-Latin characters

    Application PLAXIS 2D Issue status Open First Affected Version PLAXIS 2D 2010 Found in Version PLAXIS 2D 2010 Fixed and Released in Version Issue # 14400 Date created 29 August 2011 Date modified…

  • PLAXIS 2D Tunnel Designer

    Application PLAXIS 2D Version PLAXIS 2D Date created 09 May 2011 Date modified 09 May 2011 --> In this video we demonstrate the PLAXIS 2D Tunnel Designer. It can be used to design tunnels (e.g .bored tunnels…
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