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~EFSCALC, UFOUND, USOIL

Calculates the ballast module in a user defined foundation

PREP7 : GEOTECHNICAL MODULE: EFS

UFOUND

     User’s number of the foundation to be defined.

USOIL

 User’s number of the soil to be defined:

Notes

- A foundation is defined like an ANSYS structure. User may use any of SHELL41, SHELL63, SHELL99, SURF154, MESH200 elements. Furthermore, the user should have selected beforehand only the elements that make up the foundation and all the nodes associated with these elements. Regarding soil, vertical direction has to be adequately defined to suit foundation axis.  

Menu Paths

Main Menu > CIVIL Preprocessor > Geotech. Mod. > EFS > Calculate

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