For detailed documentation about these examples, please see the user manual. The finite element meshes used in all of these examples are quite similar (shown at right).
(Note: The total execution times mentioned below were collected on a 3GHz PC)
Note: The following examples are only working with Beta 2.0.1 (or later versions)
Example 1: Analysis of Lateral Loaded Pile and Comparison with Analytical Solution ( report )
- Case 1: Linear soil, linear pile (Total execution time: 10 minutes)
- Case 2: Nonlinear soil, linear pile (Total execution time: 10 minutes)
Example 2: Analysis of Arkansas Test Series Pile #2 ( report )
- Case 1: Linear soil, linear pile (Total execution time: 5 minutes)
- Case 2: Nonlinear soil, linear pile (Total execution time: 10 minutes)
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