WaterLoad
Result types for water load
| Property | Long name | Unit | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| X | X | Length | x coordinate |
| Y | Y | Length | y coordinate |
| Z | Z | Length | z coordinate |
| GWHead | Groundwater head | Length | Groundwater head |
| QualityLength | QualityLength | - | The ratio between the smallest and largest edge of an element |
| QualityAngle | QualityAngle | - | The ratio between the smallest triangle angle and π/3 in soil elements |
| QualityQ | QCircle | - | Given the inscribed circle A and the circumscribed circle B of a 2D soil element. Then Q = 2 · radius_A / radius_B. For 3D soil elements the minimum over the 4 triangles is taken |
| Suction | Suction | Force/Length2 | Suction |
| WaterLoad | |q| | Pressure | Load caused by water |
| WaterLoadX | qx | Pressure | Load caused by water in the x direction |
| WaterLoadY | qy | Pressure | Load caused by water in the y direction |
| WaterLoadZ | qz | Pressure | Load caused by water in the z direction |
| Height | Elevation | Length | Elevation |
| IsCurved | Is curved | - | Returns 1 or 0 to indicate whether the element is curved. Might be related to the updated mesh option that can be set in Input |
| PWater | pwater | Force/Length2 | Pore water pressure |
| WaterLoadRaw | |q| | Force/Length2 | The total water load unaffected by the fixities |
| WaterLoadRawX | qx | Force/Length2 | WaterLoadRaw in x direction |
| WaterLoadRawY | qy | Force/Length2 | WaterLoadRaw in y direction |
| WaterLoadRawZ | qz | Force/Length2 | WaterLoadRaw in z direction |
| NodeID | Node ID | - | Returns the ID of the nodes |
| ElementID | Element ID | - | Returns the element ID for the water load structures |
| LocalNumber | Local number | - | The n-th node or stress point in a structure element (also displayed in the tables of Output program) |