PlateMat2D - PLAXIS 2D Output objects documentation

PlateMat2D

Material set that can be assigned to a plate.
Property Long name Unit Description
Name Name - Name of the plate material.
Comments Comments - Comments on the plate material.
MaterialName Identification - Identification of the plate material.
Colour Colour - Colour of the plate material.
MaterialNumber Identification number - Identification number of the plate material.
IsIsotropic Isotropic -
True
Enables isotropic plate material behaviour.
False
Disables isotropic plate material behaviour.
EA EA F/L Stiffness of the plate in the first axial direction.
EA2 EA2 F/L Stiffness of the plate in the second axial direction.
EI EI FL2/L Bending stiffness of the plate per unit length.
d d L Thickness of the plate.
w γ F/L/L Unit weight of the plate material per unit length.
Mp Mp FL/L Maximum allowed bending moment of the plate material per unit length.
Np Np F/L Maximum allowed tension force in the plate in first axial direction.
Np2 Np,2 F/L Maximum allowed tension force in the plate in second axial direction.
RayLeighAlpha Rayleigh α - Mass-related Rayleigh damping coefficient of the plate.
RayLeighBeta Rayleigh β - Stiffness-related Rayleigh damping coefficient of the plate.