Usage of UCSDSAND3 and UCSDCLAY
The syntax to use the soil models in ANSYS is shown below. Definition of the soil parameters for UCSDCLAY and UCSDSAND3 can be found here. 1) UCSDSAND3 model mat,MAT mp,ex,MAT,C0 mp,prxy,MAT,C0 mp,dens,MAT,C0 tb,user,MAT,1,27 tbtemp,1.0 tbdata,1,4,refShearModul,refBulkModul,frictionAng,peakShearStra,refPress, tbdata,7,pressDependCoe,PTAng,mType,ca,cb,cc, tbdata,13,cd,ce,da,db,dc,noYieldSurf, tbdata,19,liquefac1,liquefac2,pAtm,cohesi,Grav_Time,E_grav, tbdata,25,PR_grav, tb,state,MAT,,99 Input example:2) UCSDCLAY model mat,MAT mp,ex,MAT,C0 mp,prxy,MAT,C0 mp,dens,MAT,C0 tb,user,MAT,1,27 tbtemp,1.0 tbdata,1,4,shearModul,poissonRatio,shearStrength,peakShearStra,noYieldSurf, tbdata,7,Grav_Time,E_grav,PR_grav, tb,state,MAT,,99 Input example: