Hello everyone, I am using the ‘remeshing and interpolation technique with small strain’ (RITSS) method with hypoplastic, but I cannot continue the calculation after mapping. There is a warning in […]
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Request for VUMAT Implementation of Mohr-Coulomb, Drucker-Prager, or Drucker-Prager Cap

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I’m looking for a VUMAT subroutine for Mohr-Coulomb, Drucker-Prager, or Drucker-Prager Cap models in Abaqus/Explicit. If anyone has a working implementation that they’re willing to share, I’d greatly appreciate it! […]
Suggestions for an Advanced Constitutive Model in FEM-Based Dynamic Slope Stability Analysis

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Dear colleagues, I am planning to conduct a dynamic stability analysis of a slope using the finite element method (FEM). I intend to implement the analysis through coding and utilize […]
Hardening Soil or Hardening Soil-Small umat in Abaqus

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Dear all, does anyone have the umat code for Hardening Soil or Hardening Soil-Small in Abaqus? For my current work I need a umat for Hardening Soil or Hardening Soil-Small […]
hypoplastic interface

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I want to consider particle crushing in the hypoplastic interface model. Also, when I use the CEL method to simulate, how can I use the hypoplastic interface model? Should I […]
I cannot find sanisand in the library of available constitutive models for the triaxial test driver, even if it is listed as one of the available models on the main […]
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (REOI) FOR PROJECT IN CONSTITUTIVE MODELLING

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Red Earth Engineering (REE) seeks expertise in computational mechanics and constitutive modelling in geotechnical engineering to undertake a consultancy project. The project aims to develop Python codes to solve the […]
Programme of the ALERT Olek Zienkiewicz school on Constitutive Modelling of Geomaterials, February 3 to 7, 2025, Prague, Czech Republic

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PROGRAMME OF THE ALERT OLEK ZIENKIEWICZ SCHOOL ON CONSTITUTIVE MODELLING OF GEOMATERIALS 2025 DATES: February 3 to February 7, 2025 VENUE: Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic ADDRESS: Albertov 6, […]
Connecting remote sensors to the Plaxis FEM 3D using python

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Dear I want to connect remote sensors to my engineering software Plaxis FEM 3D. Some days ago I was able to connect the python to the Plaxis FEM 3D, but […]
Abaqus Hypoplasticity Primary Variable Is Not Available

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Hello, I am using the UMAT code hypoplasticity provided by Prof. Masin — https://soilmodels.com/download/plaxis-umat-hypoplas-zip/. I am simulating a very small and very basic analysis in Abaqus. I made basic cubic […]
Vumat to calculate excess pore in Coupled Eulerian-Lagrangian ABAQUS

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Hi folks, May I know Is there a useable VUMAT in soilmodels.com that follows the framework of Grabe and Hamann? I need the VUMAT to calculate excess pore pressure in […]
Drucker Prager Cap Hardening Model

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Dear all, I require to use Drucker Prager Cap Hardening Model in ABAQUS for which I need to write a subroutine. Kindly let me know if you can help, thank […]
Soil model for sand under drained cyclic loading

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Hello all, I”m trying to simulate an axial cyclic loading in a drained soil using soil models like ISA hypoplasticity and SANISAND but for borh models the accumulated strain is […]
In Abaqus how do we use *DLOAD for defining both user-defined pressure and body force simultaneously?

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In Abaqus how do we use *DLOAD for defining user-defined pressure and body force simultaneously? I want to user-define both body fore and pressure.
Issue in applying SANISAND04 UMAT to Boundary-Value-Problem

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Hi All, I am currently working on a research problem involving the implementation of the SANISAND04 UMAT (Soil models) in Abaqus for embankment analysis. While I have successfully tested the […]
Triaxial compression test using Mohr-Coulomb model in Abaqus

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Hello, everyone. I have encountered an issue during the simulation of triaxial compression of rocks using the perfectly elasto-plastic Mohr-Coulomb model in Abaqus. In my simulation, the stress-strain curve consists […]
The Mises stress calculated by the hypoplasticity model considering the intergranular strain is all 0

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Hi all, Recently I am simulating unit tests in tight sand under pressure using a subplastic model, the sand is Fontainebleau sand and the subplastic model is from David Mašín.This […]
Hi all, I want to do degradation (perturbation) of subplastic clay with ABAQUS, but I can’t do it with umat, changing K,A,sf in ABAQUS has no effect on the result, […]
Hello everyone, I want to use ABAQUS to do the degradation of hypoplastic clay, but you can ‘t do it with umat. Changing K, A, sf in ABAQUS has no […]
Any one has a copy of Coulomb’s paper below, even better an English version? Thanks. Coulomb, C. A. (1773) Essai sur une application des régles de Maximis & Minimis à […]
ABAQUS UMAT of hypoplastic clay model

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Hi Everyone. I am new to this Platform. I want to use the hypoplastic model in my research. how I can download it UMAT file for ABAQUS software?
Prague Geotechnical Days 2024 “Geotechnical monitoring” and 30th jubilee Prague Geotechnical Lecture by prof. Eduardo Alonso

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The 30th Prague Geotechnical Days international conference focused on Geotechnical Monitoring, including 30th Prague geotechnical Lecture by prof. Eduardo Alonso, will be held on May 13–14, 2024 Registration: free for […]
UMAT for Creep-SCLAY model.

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Does anyone have the UMAT for the Creep-Clay model to be implemented in Abaqus?
Cyclic tests with Triax element test driver

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Dear all, I am attempting to utilize the triax driver for simulating cyclic triaxial tests. However, I have been unable to locate the command for conducting cyclic tests within the […]
MSE walls design in Plaxis

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Hi everyone, this is my first post in this forum. I am collecting initial data on the most appropriate soil model for the analysis of a multitiered MSE wall. I […]
sand liquefaction modelling in Anura3D

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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, […]
Dear all, I need to use ABAQUS to analyze the liquefaction of saturated soil under explosive load. How should I simulate this process? Currently I need the pore water pressure […]
Hardening soil Model UMAT

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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 […]
Problem with VUMAT interface

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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 […]
Dear all, A while ago, a person asked about the hypoplasticity umats, the problem was that the umats were not working when compiled using the oneAPI fortran compiler, an error […]
Oedometric Test Soil Test Plaxis

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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 […]
Problem in simulating CPT using SANISAND04

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I have a question regarding the simulation of cone penetration tests using the SANISAND04 model. I have observed that the parameter m (yield surface size)has a significant impact on the […]
Example of FLAC3D data file

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Hello.. I am new in FLAC3D, could some send to me an example of data file code for pile soil interaction with seismic loads ? I will be thankful
sigini ans sdvini subroutine example for soil model in Abaqus

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Dear all, I’m looking for a sigini and sdvini subroutine examples to calculate soil initial state with rest coeficient K0 method or ICP-05 method or any method available. thank you. […]
Presentations from Prague Geotechnical Days 2023 including 29th Prague Geotechical Lecture by Yannis Dafalias

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Hi all, Prague Geotechnical Days 2023 were indeed a successfull event. We are happy to let you know that selected presentations are now awailable in SoilModels publication database. In particular, […]
Problem in using Hypoplastic model for sand in Abaqus.

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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 […]
An error in the SANISAND umat runtime

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Dear all I was simulating a pile in a fully drained soil subjected to horizontal loads using ABAQUS (as shown in Figure 1) and noticed from the monitor that the […]
Htypoplastic Model in Miidas GTS NX

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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 […]
set cavitation limit in ABAQUS/STANDARD when using SANISAND umat

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Dear all I am recently working on the mechanical characteristics of large diameter monopiles under horizontal loads.The numerical simulation part of this project was carried out in ABAQUS/STANDARD and for […]
Multi-objective analysis of the Sand Hypoplasticity model calibration

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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 […]
Problem with SANISAND UMAT

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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 […]
Prague Geotechnical Days 2023 (22nd – 23rd of May) with Prague Geotechnical Lecture by prof. Yannis Dafalias

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The 29th Prague Geotechnical Days international conference focused on issue of Cyclic Loading of Geotechnical Structures will be held on May 22–23, 2023 Registration: free for students, 80 EUR otherwise […]
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 […]
Abaqus vs Plaxis – Local Convergence Tolerances

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Hi, I have a question regarding local, material-level convergence tolerances in FE software, particularly Abaqus and Plaxis. I have experience using Abaqus but not much familiar with Plaxis. As shown […]
New features in Excalibre

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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 […]
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