Interpreting interface results in tables
Application
PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D
Version
PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D
Date created
25 August 2023
Date modified
25 August 2023
Original author
Vasileios Basas - Bentley Technical Support Group
When viewing nodal interface…
Application for Structural Supports for Cantilever Overhead Sign Structures (COSS)
We are wondering what method / programs you use to analyze and design structural supports for Cantilever Overhead Sign Structures (COSS). Do you use STAAD.Pro to generate COSS models? What engineering codes are used in your country? See videos below for…
Comparison of Bending Moment of a structure modeled with member and plate entities
Applies To
Product(s):
STAAD.Pro
Version(s):
ALL
Environment:
ALL
Area:
Postprocessing
Subarea:
Original Author:
Bentley Technical Support Group
…
Obtaining tabulated data for materials in PLAXIS Input
Application
PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D
Version
PLAXIS 2D CONNECT Edition V22 and later PLAXIS 3D CONNECT Edition V22 and later
Date created
30 January 2023
Date modified
30 January 2023
Original author
Stefanos Papavasileiou…
Making drainage profiles with ORD from Civilstorm models
Hello everyone,
This is my first time making drainage profiles in OpenRoads Designer from a model that is imported from Civilstorm. My team and I seem to be experiencing quite a few issues with them and I'm wondering if anyone else has encountered glitches…
Structural results in tables and curve plots
Application
PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D
Version
CONNECT Edition V20 and later
Date created
19 September 2022
Date modified
19 September 2022
Original author
Stefanos Papavasileiou - Bentley Technical Support Group
Description…
How to define and edit a material via the command line
Application
PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D
Version
PLAXIS CONNECT Edition V22
Date created
24 January 2022
Date modified
24 January 2022
Original author
Stefanos Papavasileiou - Bentley Technical Support Group
Introduction…
How to validate a material via the GUI and command line
Application
PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D
Version
PLAXIS CONNECT Edition V22
Date created
24 January 2022
Date modified
24 January 2022
Original author
Stefanos Papavasileiou - Bentley Technical Support Group
Introduction…
How to get Rinter value
Referring to the question and answer about Rinter ( https://communities.bentley.com/products/geotech-analysis/f/plaxis-soilvision-forum/212033/rinter-value )
We typically do not recommend parameter values as this should be based on data collected…
Mirroring objects
Hi, does anyone found a way of mirroring objects?
As I've made a whole model, made calcualtions and only after that found that it's mirrored. It's mirrored because I imported geometry from Autocad and swaped axes from x to y. There is a problem with…
Using the PLAXIS Coupling Tool
Application
PLAXIS 3D
Version
PLAXIS 3D
Date created
04 May 2017
Date modified
04 May 2017
This video explains how to use the PLAXIS Coupling tool to set up coupled soil-structure interaction analysis between…
Stiffness units for structural elements in an axisymmetric model
Application
PLAXIS 2D
Version
PLAXIS 2D
Date created
19 June 2013
Date modified
19 June 2013
For plates and geogrids the stiffness properties must be specified in a stiffness per unit width. A common mistake is to…
Importing volumes
Application
PLAXIS 3D
Version
PLAXIS 3D
Date created
06 December 2016
Date modified
06 December 2016
In PLAXIS 3D 2016 the CAD import functionality has been improved, supporting *.DXF, *.STEP and *.brep formats…
Structural results are not included in 2D2011.00's generated report
Application
PLAXIS 2D
Issue status
Open
First Affected Version
PLAXIS 2D 2011.00
Found in Version
PLAXIS 2D 2011.00
Fixed and Released in Version
Issue #
16437
Date created
19 January 2012
Date modified…
Unable to select structures or nodes
Application
PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D
Version
PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D
Date created
30 May 2011
Date modified
24 October 2016
Date modified 24 October 2016 Applications PLAXIS 2D, PLAXIS 3D
Problem description
In Output…
Performance of springs
Application
PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D
Version
PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D
Date created
10 December 2012
Date modified
10 December 2012
This document describes an example that has been used to verify that the performance of springs…
Sliding block for testing interfaces
Application
PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D
Version
PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D
Date created
10 December 2012
Date modified
10 December 2012
One of the particular features of PLAXIS is the use of interfaces for modelling soil-structure…
PROBLAM DURING DESIGN OF BEAM IN ADVANCE CONCRETE DESIGN (RCDC)
When i am going to design beam than rcdc shows this warning and not proceed further for design.
SIG Virtual Workshop: OpenPlant − October 26, 2017 − Conceptual Design with PlantWise and OpenPlant
Join Ari Rantasalo and Gaurav Gundecha for the next OpenPlant Special Interest Group (SIG) virtual workshop on Thursday, October 26, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. Register today !
Discussion and demonstration will cover Conceptual Design with PlantWise and OpenPlant…
Data from DAT file not being added during InRoads import
Product(s):
Bentley StormCAD, Bentley CivilStorm, Bentley SewerGEMS, Bentley SewerCAD
Version(s):
10.00.xx.xx, 08.11.xx.xx
Area:
Data Input/Model Creation
Problem
Data from the structures DAT file not being added…
Design of Hollow Octagonal Steel Poles. Is it Required to use of Rigid Inplane Rotation Command
Design of Hollow Octagonal Steel Poles. We have modeled 15 m high vertical steel pole using Finite Plate Elements. The Hollow Steel Pole is connected to Base Plate fixed on a Concrete Pedestal with Four No. of Bolts with Self Weight and Wind Loads applied…
Place a lateral command problem
When I try to use the command "place a lateral" it does not work out for me. I use an existing stormwater pipe, adding a new pipe and node with the same type as the existing pipe. The only product of the command is a point on the correct level, but no…
Problem with Rebar Program and Table Text
Trying to assist our structures folks ( and I am out of my depth here) with a issue they are having with the Rebar program. When they generate a report then click the Chart button all the text is pilled up on top. If I refresh the Text Style the text…
Vertical Clearance Gauge Sign Report and Sheet Placement with GuidSIGN
Vertical Clearance Gauge Sign Report and Sheet Placement with GuidSIGN
(1) From the GuidSIGN Toolbar, left mouse click and hold the Place Sheet tool icon to access the contextual menu.
(2) Select Place Drawing Sheet from the menu.
(3) Data Point…
Font Series Stroke Width and Foot Mark Line Dimensions
Width of Short Line
Numeral
Height
Font Series
Stroke Width (ft)
Heavy Line Stroke Width (Inches)
Light Line Stroke Width (Inches)
1
12
C
0.14
1.68
0.84
1
18
C
0.21
2.52
1.26
1
24…