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…
Remove invalid custom connections for PLAXIS 3D
Application
PLAXIS 3D
Version
PLAXIS 3D CONNECT Edition V20
Date created
13 October 2020
Date modified
13 October 2020
In PLAXIS 3D, a custom connection can be created in Staged construction mode between two plates…
Error Code 204 during remote scripting
Hi all!
I'm currently working on remote skripping a model for optimizing the geometry of a geofoam in-filled trench for vibration reduction at high-rise buildings during pile driving works. I therefore wrote a code to change a various amount of possible…
Assiging material to a soil volume
Hello,
I am using python scripting to atomize the calculation for a seepage analyses. I imported the soil volume in the structure part using the following python lines:
Volume_1=g_i.import_("structurevolume", r"\\Sestofs010\projekt\25465\13_BERA…
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…
Plaxis 3D Tunnel Designer
Dear Sirs,
I am working on Tunnel and Galleries example whilst using the Tunnel advancement tool. The tunnel has been excavated but the gallery doesn't seem to be excavated from the tunnel. Can you please advise how can I assign the start of the tunnel…
Automation Scripts in PLAXIS
Good day all,
I am currently looking at automating some very straightforward problems in PLAXIS such that I can make judgements on the effectiveness of a solution at a very early stage (before detailed design).
Has anybody had much success in generating…
Sequencing definition with fixed tunnel face
Application
PLAXIS 3D
Version
PLAXIS 3D
Date created
18 April 2017
Date modified
18 April 2017
This movie shows the difference for the tunnel excavation in staged construction when using the default continuous propagation…
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…
Create custom connection with selection API
Application
PLAXIS 3D
Version
PLAXIS 3D 2018
Date created
27 June 2019
Date modified
27 June 2019
In order to create a custom connection in PLAXIS 3D Input program the following steps are needed (see also video )…
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…
Material lists in PLAXIS – Python
Application
PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D
Version
CONNECT Edition V22
Date created
29 March 2019
Date modified
17 February 2022
In PLAXIS, all material datasets are stored in a single listable called Materials. This includes…
Soil layer material assignment using Python
Application
PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D
Version
PLAXIS 2D 2017 PLAXIS 3D 2016
Date created
21 August 2017
Date modified
21 August 2017
When using boreholes in PLAXIS to define soil layers, Plaxis automatically creates soil…
Retrieve coordinates of a Polygon in PLAXIS 2D using Python
Application
PLAXIS 2D
Version
PLAXIS 2D
Date created
26 June 2019
Date modified
26 June 2019
In PLAXIS 2D, you may want to know all the coordinates of a polygon in order to use it in your Python/scripting environment…
Changing the material colour using Python scripting
Application
PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D
Version
PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D
Date created
09 February 2018
Date modified
09 February 2018
The generation of the colour numbers for Plaxis material datasets is based on a function that…
Automatic line cross-section chart generation using Python
Application
PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D
Version
PLAXIS 2D 2017 PLAXIS 3D 2016
Date created
05 December 2017
Date modified
05 December 2017
Versions: 3D 2016 and later, 2D 2017 and later
Description
In this article, a…
Selection API for PLAXIS Input
Application
PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D
Version
PLAXIS 2D 2019 PLAXIS 3D 2018
Date created
27 June 2019
Date modified
27 June 2019
In PLAXIS Input it is very common to use the mouse to perform actions. It is typical to select…
Retrieving soil layer info from boreholes using Python
Application
PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D
Version
PLAXIS 2D 2017 PLAXIS 3D 2016
Date created
03 March 2019
Date modified
03 March 2019
PLAXIS 2019, CONNECT Edition and later
Since PLAXIS 2D 2019, the Input program has an…
API / Python scripting - PLAXIS
This section contains examples and background information on the use of the PLAXIS Remote Scripting server API and the use of the Python wrapper.
Using PLAXIS Remote scripting with the Python wrapper
wrapper
boilerplate
PLAXIS 3D
PLAXIS…