During a calculation some plastic points disappear. How is that possible?
Application
PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D
Version
PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D
Date created
28 March 2013
Date modified
28 March 2013
A point is denoted as plastic failure point if it is currently on the failure envelope (e.g. Mohr…
In Plaxis Curves it is possible to plot Force Fx, Fy and Fz. What are these parameters?
Application
PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D
Version
PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D
Date created
26 May 2014
Date modified
26 May 2014
The parameters Force Fx , Fy , and for PLAXIS 3D Fz , are the total reaction forces of the applied prescribed…
After a consolidation analysis I have excess pore pressures in "drained" material sets. Why?
Application
PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D
Version
PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D
Date created
24 April 2013
Date modified
24 April 2013
The material type setting Drained , Undrained A and Undrained B refers to a plastic, dynamics and…
Is it possible to apply a distributed load on tunnel lining in PLAXIS 2D?
Application
PLAXIS 2D
Version
PLAXIS 2D
Date created
19 March 2013
Date modified
19 March 2013
Since PLAXIS 2D AE, it is possible to directly apply a distributed load on the tunnel lining using the available feature…
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…