Beginner level question for this forum – Trying to replace a Mohr-Coulomb model of sand in an Anura3D simulation with a material model which accurately describes sand liquefaction. References I’ve […]
Challenges in simulating geomechanical models using Mohr-Coulomb with Tension Cut-Off in Abaqus
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I am modelling an underground cavern for Compressed Air Energy Storage applications using Abaqus. To begin, I attempted to replicate the results presented in the provided paper: Damasceno, DR, Spross, […]
I have the hardening soil model in the UMAT format. However, when I run the code, it gives me this error as shown in the picture. I tried to make […]
Dear All, I am trying to run the VUMAT interface by Prof. Binen with the Sand Hypoplasticity. However, when I run the simulation Abaqus returns the following error: “Problem during […]
Hi community, I am trying to simulate a oedometer test in soil test of plaxis but i am not reaching the expected results. In the Bentley manual available at the […]
Hello, I am using the UMAT code for sand hypoplasticity provided by Prof. Masin — https://soilmodels.com/download/plaxis-umat-hypoplas-zip/. I am simulating Axisymmetric condition in Abaqus. To check the results given by the […]
Hello.. I am defining the hypoplastic parameters for Karlsruhe sand (found in a paper) using MIDAS GTS NX. In the software the a requesting (in addition of parameters) the number […]
I am happy to announce that our pre-print paper, “Multi-objective analysis of the Sand Hypoplasticity model calibration”, is available on researchgate (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/369199567_Multi-objective_analysis_of_the_Sand_Hypoplasticity_model_calibration) and Axive (https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2303.07234). In this work, we study […]
Hello all, I’m using the SANISAND UMAT I downloaded here for my research, the problem I found is it gives me wrong results in ABAQUS and INCREMENTAL DRIVER for element […]
What is an appropriate damping model for dynamic liquefaction analysis of tailings storage facility in FLAC?
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Has anyone had success simulating earthquake loading / dynamic liquefaction in a full-scale, plane-strain model of a TSF in FLAC2D/FLAC3D? The topic of damping is complex and the choice of […]
Hi all, We are happy to announce that the Excalibre team received support from the research grant GACR 22-12178S to further develop the calibration software, which is freely available at […]
Hello, I am simulating soil and pile using Sanisand on Abaqus. I have problems with the analysis because of the value of the parameter 18. When I use small values, […]
Hello.. I am using SaniSand constitutive model, for the simulation of the behavior of onshore wind turbine using plaxis 3d. The dll file published in the website request the determination […]
The GA-cal software for the automatic calibration of soil constitutive laws
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I am happy to announce that our pre-print paper, “The GA-cal software for the automatic calibration of soil constitutive laws: a tutorial and a user manual”, is available on researchgate […]
Hello, I am writting to ask how to get the elastic modulus or undrained strength of the soil in the simulation model by using hypoplastic model in clay? Is there […]
Hi altruists, Hope all of you are doing well. I am looking for literature on the NorSand model, which considers the drained cyclic triaxial testing behavior. I have found a […]
Hello all, I am using the clay hypoplsticity model in Abaqus. As shown in the picture, I have to construct the stiffness desegregation curve to calibrate the R value. Can […]
Dear Prof Stutz and Prof Mašín, Is FRIC code for clay hypoplasticity available? If yes, could you please provide me with the link to download FRIC? Thank you Haran
Hello Everyone, I am using the UMAT code for clay hypoplasticity provided by Prof. Masin — https://soilmodels.com/download/plaxis-umat-hypoplas-zip/ I made a test model in Abaqus2020 and applied the umat code (umat_hcea.for). […]
I’m interested in using the model for simulating excavations in clay, where the small strain modulus is important, and the analysis has to be transient consolidation. It would be helpful […]
Hi everyone, i have combined both Hypoplastic sand and clay umats in one umat ( to use for example in the case of multilayered soil medium made of clay and […]
I have a UMAT of Mohr Coulomb with no hardening, where i have to define SSE (specific strain energy) and SPD (specific plastic dissipation). Any idea?
Hi all, Details of Excalibre software (https://soilmodels.com/excalibre) functionality and calibration procedure have been published in two papers, which are now available online at the webpages of publisher (https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11440-021-01441-0 and https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11440-021-01435-y). […]
Dear all, I want to implement a new user element using the UEL subroutine. To simulate dynamic cases, one has to define the mass, damping and stiffness matrix then build […]
Hi all, Can anyone give a clarification on the material property (parameter 22) in the hypopplasticity umat for clay on Abaqus. My understanding is that these parameters are defined as […]
Modelling TX monotonic compressive test with ABAQUS and SANISAND – not working
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I am trying to reproduce a TX monotonic, compressive test on a sand by using a 1-element, axisymmetric ABAQUS FE model, assigned to a SANISAND material. For this purpose, I […]
Hello All, I am getting started with implementing UMAT for soil model in ABAQUS. I am planning to use Hypoplastic clay constitutive soil model to simulate the triaxial tests. I […]
Dear all, Thanks for hypoplasticity sand UMAT provided by Prof. Masin. During studying hypo sand UMAT, I am encountered with a question about consistent tangent stiffness calculation. subroutine ”perturbate_h“ seems […]
Dear forumers: Thanks to hypoplasticity sand UMAT provided by Prof. Masin — https://soilmodels.com/download/plaxis-umat-hypoplas-zip/. But during studying above sand UMAT, I found that the stress order may be incorrect. Because stress […]
ALERT doctoral school on constitutive modelling – hands on session triax input files
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ALERT doctoral school on constitutive modelling is happening right now. The school lecture notes are available at the website of ALERT geomaterials (http://alertgeomaterials.eu/publications/) Below you find triax input files for […]
Hi, I am using Hypoplasticity model with explicit asymptotic boundary surface proposed by Prof. Masin in 2014. In this model, parameter ‘nu’ controls initial stiffness in CU test. But when […]
Can SANISAND version given in soil model work well for cyclic simple shear test ?
Hi Admin, I have been using hypoplastic subroutine supplied by this website. It works well in ABQ6.14 and ABQ2017. However, recently I have to upgrade to ABQ2021 due to an […]
Dear Altruists, I just wanted to learn the bounding surface plasticity theory with coding. Does anyone have any code (written in MATLAB) for the Bounding Surface Plasticity model? Could you […]
Non convergence problem in abaqus using hpoeca Clay Hypoplasticity in slope model
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hello everyone! based on the strength reduction method in clay hypoplasticity, firstly, I used two steps belong to the static_general, the first step is impose a gravity load, and not […]
Anyone has any reference to writing UMAT file for Poro linear elastic properties or what constitutive equations have to be solved to do the same. Any help would be appreciated […]
Hi everyone, i am trying to simulate DSS/cDSS test in drained/undrained conditions and I was wondering how the constraints matrices should be ? while it is easy to understand how […]
Hello, I was trying to simulate the unloading process of clay consolidation in Abaqus using clay hypoplasticity umat (https://soilmodels.com/download/plaxis-umat-hypoplas-zip/). But I had a convergence issue showing in Fig.1. The model […]
Hello, I was trying to simulate the unloading process of clay consolidation in Abaqus using clay hypoplasticity umat (https://soilmodels.com/download/plaxis-umat-hypoplas-zip/). But I had a convergence issue showing in Fig.1. The model […]
PLAXIS 2D require a “Lateral Resistance ” for the embedded pile row. The manuals are not very clear as to what the resistance represents? Is it on friction ( similar […]
Dear All, I am using ISA+HP model in my research and I have encountered some problem when looking into cyclic triaxial test for single element. The target model was selected […]
Hi everyone. When i try to run the matlab driver I get the following error, how can i sove it ? (The constructor for class ‘update’ must return only one […]
Dear all, I have a question about Hypoplasticity for sand model, i am having trouble to understand about how to calibrate the mr parameter ? Since no formula is provided […]
Hello Everyone, I am using the UMAT code for clay hypoplasticity provided by Prof. Masin — https://soilmodels.com/download/plaxis-umat-hypoplas-zip/ I made a oedometeric test model in Abaqus2018 and applied the umat code […]
I implemented a unified dynamic soil model, but PLAXIS doesn’t calculate any strains, and it prints zero (or some times NaN amounts) into a text file. I’d like to know […]
I am using SANISAND to simulate a triaxial compression test under monotonic loading. But every time my simulations break and give the same message “Abaqus/Implicit Packager exited with an error […]
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