Soillayer - PLAXIS 3D Input objects documentation

Soillayer

Soil layer.
Property Long name Unit Description
Name Name - Name of the soil layer.
Comments Comments - Comments on the soil layer.
UserFeatures UserFeatures UserFeatures of soil layer.
Conditions Conditions -
Head
The pore pressure distribution is hydrostatic and defined by the borehole head.
Hydrostatic
The pore pressure distribution is hydrostatic.
Interpolate
The pore pressure distribution is linearly interpolated from the pore pressures of the adjacent soil layers.
Dry
The pore pressure in the soil layer is equal to zero.
User defined
The pore pressure distribution is defined manually by giving the ptop and pbottom.