General - PLAXIS 3D Soiltest objects documentation

General

Simulates a user customised soil test.
Property Long name Unit Description
Name - Name given to the test
Behaviour Behaviour - Type of test - Drained or undrained
ApplyMobilisedShearStrength Apply Mobilised Relative Shear Strength - Apply Mobilised Relative Shear Strength
MobilisedShearStrength Mobilised Shear Strength - Mobilised Shear Strength
PreconsolidationPressure Preconsolidation Pressure Force/Length2 Vertical Preconsolidation Stress
Sigxxinit σxx Force/Length2 Principal stresses in the x direction
Sigyyinit σyy Force/Length2 Principal stresses in the y direction
Sigzzinit σzz Force/Length2 Principal stresses in the z direction
Sigxxinit τxy Force/Length2 Initial stresses in the xy direction
Sigxxinit τyz Force/Length2 Initial stresses in the yz direction
Sigxxinit τzx Force/Length2 Initial stresses in the zx direction
Phasetable [n].Duration Duration day Duration of the nth phase
Phasetable [n].Steps Steps - No of steps of the nth phase