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  • User's GuideVersion 16

  • GEO5 User's Guide Fine Ltd. 2013

    ContentUsing help...................................................................................................................32

    Using function Search...............................................................................................33

    User defined environment..............................................................................................34

    Window for application..............................................................................................34

    Control menu...........................................................................................................35

    Horizontal tool bars...................................................................................................36

    Tool bar Files........................................................................................................36

    Tool bar Scale and shift.........................................................................................37

    Tool bar Plot setting..............................................................................................38

    Tool bar Stage of construction................................................................................38

    Tool bar 3D visualization........................................................................................39

    Tool bar Selections................................................................................................39

    Vertical tool bars......................................................................................................40

    Visualization style settings.........................................................................................41

    Style manager......................................................................................................42

    Frames....................................................................................................................43

    Tables.....................................................................................................................44

    Dialog windows........................................................................................................46

    Active dimensions and objects....................................................................................47

    Unit metric / imperial................................................................................................48

    Copy to clipboard.....................................................................................................48

    Options...................................................................................................................49

    Options copy to clipboard....................................................................................49

    Options print picture..........................................................................................50

    Options - input.....................................................................................................51

    Common input.............................................................................................................52

    Inputting and editing soils.........................................................................................52

    Classification of soils.............................................................................................53

    Soil and rock symbols...........................................................................................55

    Manual classification of soils...................................................................................55

    Interfaces in 2D environment.....................................................................................56

    Adding interface...................................................................................................57

    Editing interface...................................................................................................58

    Corrector of inputted interface................................................................................59

    World coordinates.................................................................................................60

    Assigning soils..........................................................................................................61

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    Design coefficients....................................................................................................62

    Running more analyses / verifications.........................................................................62

    Connecting programs................................................................................................63

    Selecting and storing views........................................................................................64

    Results visualization settings..................................................................................65

    Setting color range...................................................................................................66

    Scale color definition.............................................................................................67

    Import - export DXF..................................................................................................68

    Reading data into template....................................................................................69

    Reading data into interface....................................................................................70

    Inputting data using template................................................................................71

    Modifying template during data input......................................................................72

    Export DXF..........................................................................................................73

    Import gINT.............................................................................................................74

    Import of terrain points.........................................................................................75

    Import of soils and profile......................................................................................76

    Heredity - stage of construction..................................................................................77

    Standards and analysis methods....................................................................................77

    Settings Administrator...............................................................................................77

    Export and import of settings.................................................................................78

    Settings list.............................................................................................................79

    Analysis settings.......................................................................................................80

    Materials and standards.........................................................................................80

    Wall analysis........................................................................................................81

    Excavations.........................................................................................................82

    Stability analysis..................................................................................................83

    Settlement...........................................................................................................83

    Spread Footing.....................................................................................................84

    Piles....................................................................................................................85

    Pile CPT...............................................................................................................86

    Micropiles............................................................................................................86

    Pile group............................................................................................................87

    Adding new Setting...................................................................................................88

    Import of older data..................................................................................................89

    Basic changes in settings between version 15 and older versions................................89

    Verification methodology...........................................................................................90

    Analysis according to the factor of safety (ASD).......................................................90

    Analysis according to the theory of limit states (LSD)................................................90

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    Verification according to EN 1997...........................................................................91

    Partial factors...................................................................................................91

    Design Approaches.......................................................................................92

    Design approach 1....................................................................................93

    Design approach 2....................................................................................94

    Design approach 3....................................................................................94

    National Annex (NA).....................................................................................95

    Partial factors on water......................................................................................95

    Analysis of walls (support structures)..................................................................97

    Analysis of sheeting structures...........................................................................98

    Analysis of foundations (spread footing, piles)......................................................98

    Slope stability analysis......................................................................................99

    Load combinations..........................................................................................100

    Analysis according to LRFD..................................................................................101

    Analysis of foundations based on LRFD..............................................................102

    Design situations....................................................................................................103

    Input regimes and analysis..........................................................................................104

    Program Earth Pressure...........................................................................................104

    Project..............................................................................................................104

    Settings.............................................................................................................104

    Geometry..........................................................................................................105

    Profile...............................................................................................................106

    Soils..................................................................................................................107

    Basic data......................................................................................................108

    Assign...............................................................................................................109

    Terrain...............................................................................................................110

    Water................................................................................................................111

    Surcharge..........................................................................................................112

    Earthquake........................................................................................................113

    Stage settings....................................................................................................114

    Analysis.............................................................................................................114

    Program Sheeting Design.........................................................................................115

    Project..............................................................................................................115

    Settings.............................................................................................................116

    Profile...............................................................................................................117

    Soils..................................................................................................................117

    Basic data......................................................................................................118

    Assign...............................................................................................................119

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    Geometry..........................................................................................................120

    Anchors.............................................................................................................121

    Props................................................................................................................122

    Supports............................................................................................................123

    Pressure determination........................................................................................124

    Terrain...............................................................................................................125

    Water................................................................................................................126

    Surcharge..........................................................................................................127

    Applied forces.....................................................................................................128

    Earthquake........................................................................................................129

    Stage settings....................................................................................................130

    Analysis.............................................................................................................130

    Program Sheeting Check..........................................................................................132

    Project..............................................................................................................132

    Settings.............................................................................................................133

    Profile...............................................................................................................133

    Modulus of subsoil reaction..................................................................................134

    Soils..................................................................................................................135

    Basic data......................................................................................................136

    Geometry..........................................................................................................137

    Adding and editing section...............................................................................138

    User catalog...................................................................................................139

    Assign...............................................................................................................140

    Excavation.........................................................................................................141

    Terrain...............................................................................................................142

    Water................................................................................................................143

    Surcharge..........................................................................................................144

    Applied forces.....................................................................................................145

    Anchors.............................................................................................................146

    Props................................................................................................................147

    Supports............................................................................................................148

    Earthquake........................................................................................................149

    Stage settings....................................................................................................150

    Analysis.............................................................................................................150

    Internal stability.................................................................................................153

    External stability.................................................................................................154

    Heave failure......................................................................................................155

    Envelopes..........................................................................................................156

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    Program Slope Stability...........................................................................................157

    Project..............................................................................................................157

    Settings.............................................................................................................158

    Interface............................................................................................................158

    Embankment......................................................................................................159

    Earth cut...........................................................................................................160

    Soils..................................................................................................................161

    Basic data......................................................................................................162

    Rigid body..........................................................................................................163

    Assign...............................................................................................................164

    Anchors.............................................................................................................165

    Reinforcements...................................................................................................166

    Surcharge..........................................................................................................167

    Water................................................................................................................168

    Earthquake........................................................................................................169

    Stage settings....................................................................................................170

    Analysis.............................................................................................................170

    Restrictions on the optimization procedure.........................................................173

    Height multiplier.............................................................................................173

    Program Cantilever Wall..........................................................................................174

    Project..............................................................................................................174

    Settings.............................................................................................................175

    Geometry..........................................................................................................176

    Material.............................................................................................................177

    Profile...............................................................................................................177

    Soils..................................................................................................................178

    Basic data......................................................................................................179

    Assign...............................................................................................................180

    Terrain...............................................................................................................181

    Water................................................................................................................182

    Surcharge..........................................................................................................183

    Front face resistance...........................................................................................184

    Applied forces.....................................................................................................185

    Earthquake........................................................................................................186

    Base anchorage..................................................................................................187

    Stage settings....................................................................................................188

    Verification.........................................................................................................189

    Bearing capacity.................................................................................................189

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    Dimensioning.....................................................................................................191

    Stability.............................................................................................................192

    Program Masonry wall.............................................................................................193

    Project..............................................................................................................193

    Settings.............................................................................................................194

    Types of blocks...................................................................................................194

    Geometry..........................................................................................................195

    Material.............................................................................................................196

    Profile...............................................................................................................197

    Soils..................................................................................................................198

    Basic data......................................................................................................199

    Assign...............................................................................................................200

    Terrain...............................................................................................................201

    Water................................................................................................................202

    Surcharge..........................................................................................................203

    Front face resistance...........................................................................................204

    Applied forces.....................................................................................................205

    Earthquake........................................................................................................206

    Base anchorage..................................................................................................207

    Stage settings....................................................................................................208

    Verification.........................................................................................................209

    Bearing capacity.................................................................................................209

    Dimensioning.....................................................................................................210

    Stability.............................................................................................................212

    Program Gravity Wall...............................................................................................213

    Project..............................................................................................................213

    Settings.............................................................................................................213

    Geometry..........................................................................................................214

    Material.............................................................................................................215

    Profile...............................................................................................................216

    Soils..................................................................................................................217

    Basic data......................................................................................................218

    Assign...............................................................................................................219

    Terrain...............................................................................................................220

    Water................................................................................................................221

    Surcharge..........................................................................................................222

    Front face resistance...........................................................................................223

    Applied forces.....................................................................................................224

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    Earthquake........................................................................................................225

    Stage settings....................................................................................................226

    Verification.........................................................................................................226

    Bearing capacity.................................................................................................227

    Dimensioning.....................................................................................................228

    Stability.............................................................................................................229

    Program Prefab Wall................................................................................................230

    Project..............................................................................................................230

    Settings.............................................................................................................231

    Geometry..........................................................................................................231

    Profile...............................................................................................................232

    Soils..................................................................................................................233

    Basic data......................................................................................................234

    Assign...............................................................................................................235

    Terrain...............................................................................................................236

    Water................................................................................................................237

    Surcharge..........................................................................................................238

    Front face resistance...........................................................................................239

    Applied forces.....................................................................................................240

    Earthquake........................................................................................................241

    Stage settings....................................................................................................242

    Verification.........................................................................................................242

    Bearing capacity.................................................................................................243

    Dimensioning.....................................................................................................244

    Internal sliding...................................................................................................245

    Stability.............................................................................................................246

    Program Gabion......................................................................................................247

    Project..............................................................................................................247

    Settings.............................................................................................................248

    Material.............................................................................................................248

    Geometry..........................................................................................................249

    Profile...............................................................................................................250

    Soils..................................................................................................................251

    Basic data......................................................................................................252

    Assign...............................................................................................................253

    Terrain...............................................................................................................254

    Water................................................................................................................255

    Surcharge..........................................................................................................256

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    Front face resistance...........................................................................................257

    Applied forces.....................................................................................................258

    Earthquake........................................................................................................259

    Stage settings....................................................................................................260

    Verification.........................................................................................................260

    Bearing capacity.................................................................................................261

    Dimensioning.....................................................................................................262

    Stability.............................................................................................................263

    Program Spread Footing..........................................................................................264

    Project..............................................................................................................264

    Settings.............................................................................................................265

    Profile...............................................................................................................265

    Soils..................................................................................................................266

    Basic data......................................................................................................267

    Assign...............................................................................................................268

    Foundation.........................................................................................................269

    Load..................................................................................................................270

    Import of loads...............................................................................................271

    Geometry..........................................................................................................272

    Sand-gravel cushion............................................................................................274

    Material.............................................................................................................275

    Surcharge..........................................................................................................276

    Water, incompressible subsoil...............................................................................277

    Stage settings....................................................................................................278

    Bearing capacity.................................................................................................278

    Settlement and rotation.......................................................................................279

    Dimensioning.....................................................................................................280

    Program Piles.........................................................................................................281

    Project..............................................................................................................281

    Settings.............................................................................................................282

    Profile...............................................................................................................282

    Modulus of subsoil reaction..................................................................................283

    Soils..................................................................................................................284

    Basic data......................................................................................................285

    Assign...............................................................................................................286

    Load..................................................................................................................287

    Geometry..........................................................................................................288

    Material.............................................................................................................289

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    Water, incompressible subsoil...............................................................................290

    Negative skin friction...........................................................................................291

    Stage settings....................................................................................................292

    Vertical bearing capacity analytical solution.........................................................292

    Vertical bearing capacity - Spring method..............................................................293

    Settlement linear loading curve (Poulos).............................................................294

    Settlement nonlinear loading curve (Masopust)....................................................295

    Horizontal bearing capacity..................................................................................296

    Program Settlement................................................................................................297

    Project..............................................................................................................297

    Settings.............................................................................................................298

    Interface............................................................................................................298

    Embankment......................................................................................................299

    Earth cut...........................................................................................................300

    Incompressible subsoil........................................................................................301

    Soils..................................................................................................................302

    Basic data......................................................................................................303

    Assign...............................................................................................................304

    Surcharge..........................................................................................................305

    Water................................................................................................................306

    Stage settings....................................................................................................307

    Analysis.............................................................................................................308

    Consolidation parameters.................................................................................309

    Program Abutment..................................................................................................311

    Project..............................................................................................................311

    Settings.............................................................................................................311

    Geometric section...............................................................................................312

    Wings................................................................................................................313

    Geometry plane view...........................................................................................314

    Footing steps......................................................................................................315

    Material.............................................................................................................316

    Profile...............................................................................................................317

    Soils..................................................................................................................318

    Basic data......................................................................................................319

    Load - LC...........................................................................................................320

    Assign...............................................................................................................321

    Terrain...............................................................................................................322

    Water................................................................................................................323

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    Surcharge..........................................................................................................324

    Front face resistance...........................................................................................325

    Applied forces.....................................................................................................326

    Earthquake........................................................................................................327

    Stage settings....................................................................................................328

    Verification.........................................................................................................329

    Bearing capacity.................................................................................................329

    Dimensioning.....................................................................................................330

    Stability.............................................................................................................332

    Program Nailed slopes.............................................................................................333

    Project..............................................................................................................333

    Settings.............................................................................................................334

    Geometry..........................................................................................................334

    Types of nails.....................................................................................................335

    Geometry of nails...............................................................................................336

    Material.............................................................................................................337

    Profile...............................................................................................................338

    Soils..................................................................................................................339

    Basic data......................................................................................................340

    Assign...............................................................................................................341

    Terrain...............................................................................................................342

    Water................................................................................................................343

    Surcharge..........................................................................................................344

    Earthquake........................................................................................................345

    Stage settings....................................................................................................346

    Internal stability.................................................................................................346

    Verification.........................................................................................................347

    Bearing capacity.................................................................................................348

    Dimensioning.....................................................................................................349

    External stability.................................................................................................350

    Program Ground Loss..............................................................................................351

    Project..............................................................................................................351

    Settings.............................................................................................................352

    Buildings............................................................................................................352

    Profile...............................................................................................................353

    Soils..................................................................................................................353

    Assign...............................................................................................................354

    Geometry..........................................................................................................355

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    Measurement.....................................................................................................356

    Stage settings....................................................................................................357

    Analysis.............................................................................................................358

    Damages...........................................................................................................359

    Program Rock Stability............................................................................................361

    Project..............................................................................................................361

    Settings.............................................................................................................361

    Terrain...............................................................................................................362

    Rock..................................................................................................................363

    Slip surface plane.............................................................................................364

    Slip surface - polygonal.......................................................................................365

    Parameters polygonal slip surface......................................................................366

    Water plane slip surface....................................................................................367

    Surcharge plane and polygonal slip surface.........................................................368

    Anchors plane and polygonal slip surface............................................................369

    Earthquake........................................................................................................370

    Stage settings....................................................................................................371

    Analysis plane slip surface.................................................................................371

    Analysis polygonal slip surface...........................................................................372

    Geometry..........................................................................................................373

    3D View.........................................................................................................374

    Slip surface rock wedge....................................................................................375

    Parameters rock wedge.....................................................................................376

    Surcharge rock wedge......................................................................................377

    Anchors rock wedge.........................................................................................377

    Water rock wedge............................................................................................378

    Analysis rock wedge.........................................................................................379

    Program Terrain......................................................................................................380

    Project..............................................................................................................380

    Basic data..........................................................................................................381

    Global coordinate system.................................................................................381

    Soils..................................................................................................................382

    Assign...............................................................................................................383

    Points................................................................................................................384

    Import of points..............................................................................................385

    Automatic calculation of height.........................................................................386

    Edges................................................................................................................388

    Water................................................................................................................389

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    Bore holes.........................................................................................................390

    Earth grading.....................................................................................................392

    Generate...........................................................................................................394

    Modeling terrain on edges................................................................................394

    Point constructions..............................................................................................395

    Line constructions...............................................................................................397

    Launching..........................................................................................................398

    Program Micropile...................................................................................................400

    Project..............................................................................................................400

    Settings.............................................................................................................400

    Profile...............................................................................................................401

    Soils..................................................................................................................402

    Basic data......................................................................................................403

    Geometry..........................................................................................................404

    Material.............................................................................................................405

    Assign...............................................................................................................406

    Load..................................................................................................................407

    Water................................................................................................................408

    Verification of cross-section..................................................................................409

    Root verification..................................................................................................410

    Program FEM..........................................................................................................411

    Topology............................................................................................................411

    Coordinate systems.........................................................................................412

    Project...........................................................................................................414

    Settings.........................................................................................................414

    Stability analysis.........................................................................................415

    Plane strain analysis....................................................................................415

    Axial symmetry...........................................................................................416

    Tunnels......................................................................................................420

    Advanced input...........................................................................................420

    Ko procedure..............................................................................................422

    Water flow.................................................................................................422

    Flow analysis..........................................................................................423

    Interface........................................................................................................424

    Soils..............................................................................................................425

    Materials models.........................................................................................426

    Linear models.........................................................................................427

    Elastic model......................................................................................428

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    Modified elastic model.........................................................................428

    Nonlinear models....................................................................................429

    Mohr-Coulomb (MC)............................................................................430

    Mohr-Coulomb model with tension cut off...........................................431

    Modified Mohr-Coulomb (MCM).............................................................431

    Drucker-Prager...................................................................................432

    Softening and hardening......................................................................432

    Angle of dilation..................................................................................434

    Influence of material model..................................................................434

    Modified Cam-clay model (MCC)............................................................435

    Generalized Cam clay model (GCC).......................................................438

    Numerical implementation of MCC and GCC models.................................439

    Hypoplastic clay..................................................................................442

    Material models in flow analysis................................................................448

    Coefficient of permeability........................................................................450

    Basic data..................................................................................................452

    Geostatic stress, uplift pressure....................................................................453

    Rigid bodies...................................................................................................454

    Assign...........................................................................................................455

    Contact types.................................................................................................456

    Contact elements........................................................................................458

    Lining............................................................................................................459

    Module Lining - FEM....................................................................................461

    Free points.............................................................................................461

    Free lines...............................................................................................462

    Line refinement......................................................................................463

    Settings.................................................................................................464

    Generator of shape of lining.........................................................................465

    Generator of anchored regions......................................................................467

    Stages of construction.................................................................................468

    Free points.....................................................................................................469

    Free lines.......................................................................................................471

    Point refinement.............................................................................................472

    Line refinement..............................................................................................473

    Mesh generation.............................................................................................475

    Mesh generator warning..............................................................................477

    Adjusting original geometry..........................................................................479

    Standard boundary conditions......................................................................479

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    Construction stages.............................................................................................480

    Activity..........................................................................................................481

    Activity of regions below GWT......................................................................483

    Assign...........................................................................................................484

    Lining............................................................................................................484

    Beams.......................................................................................................485

    Anchors.....................................................................................................486

    Beam loads................................................................................................487

    Generator of anchors on free line..................................................................488

    Beams...........................................................................................................489

    Types of cross-section.................................................................................491

    Beam end-points connection.........................................................................492

    Degradation and strengthening of beams.......................................................493

    Catalog of profiles.......................................................................................494

    Cross-section editor....................................................................................495

    Catalog of materials....................................................................................495

    Editor of materials.......................................................................................496

    Contacts........................................................................................................497

    Contacts and beams (water flow)......................................................................498

    Point supports................................................................................................500

    Point flow.......................................................................................................501

    Line Supports.................................................................................................502

    Line flow........................................................................................................503

    Anchors.........................................................................................................504

    Anchor end points.......................................................................................506

    Anchors in the stability analysis....................................................................507

    Props.............................................................................................................508

    Reinforcements...............................................................................................510

    Anchoring geo-reinforcements......................................................................512

    Axial stiffness of geosynthetics.....................................................................514

    Surcharge......................................................................................................515

    Beam loads....................................................................................................517

    Water............................................................................................................518

    Analysis.........................................................................................................519

    Transient flow analysis.................................................................................520

    Recommended modeling procedure...............................................................525

    Loss of convergence of nonlinear analysis......................................................526

    Setting and analysis description....................................................................527

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    Solution method.....................................................................................528

    Change of stiffness matrix........................................................................528

    Initial solution step..................................................................................529

    Maximum number of iterations.................................................................530

    Convergence criterion..............................................................................530

    Setting Newton-Raphson method..............................................................530

    Setting Arc-length method.......................................................................531

    Setting arc length...............................................................................532

    Automatic arc length control.................................................................533

    Line search method.................................................................................534

    Plasticity................................................................................................535

    Course of analysis.......................................................................................536

    Results......................................................................................................537

    Tool bar Results....................................................................................537

    Results visualization settings....................................................................538

    List of variables......................................................................................539

    Monitors........................................................................................................541

    Monitors settings........................................................................................542

    Graphs..........................................................................................................543

    Stability.........................................................................................................544

    Setting basic parameters of slope stability analysis.........................................545

    Setting driving parameters of relaxation of reduction factor..............................546

    Analyzed examples.............................................................................................547

    Terrain settlement file Demo01_EN.gmk..........................................................547

    Task input..................................................................................................548

    Mesh generation.........................................................................................550

    1st stage of construction analysis...............................................................551

    2nd stage of construction surcharge input...................................................552

    2nd stage of construction - analysis..............................................................554

    3rd stage of construction - analysis...............................................................555

    Evaluation of results....................................................................................556

    Analysis of collector lining file Demo02_EN.gmk...............................................557

    Task input..................................................................................................558

    Geometry input..........................................................................................559

    Mesh generation.........................................................................................563

    1st stage of construction - analysis...............................................................565

    2nd stage of construction collector lining input.............................................567

    2nd stage of construction analysis..............................................................569

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    Evaluation of results....................................................................................570

    Sheeting structure file Demo03_EN.gmk.........................................................571

    Task input..................................................................................................572

    Interfaces and soils input.............................................................................573

    Contacts input............................................................................................577

    Free points and free lines input.....................................................................578

    Mesh generation.........................................................................................579

    1st stage of construction - analysis...............................................................581

    2nd stage of construction beams input........................................................582

    2nd stage of construction soil excavation and GWT change............................584

    2nd stage of construction - analysis..............................................................585

    3rd stage of construction soil excavation, anchor input, GWT change..............588

    3rd stage of construction analysis..............................................................590

    Evaluation of results....................................................................................593

    Slope stability analysis file Demo04_EN.gmk...................................................593

    Task input..................................................................................................593

    Type of analysis setting................................................................................595

    Soil input and their assignment to interfaces..................................................595

    Mesh generation.........................................................................................597

    1st stage of construction analysis...............................................................598

    2nd stage of construction surcharge, analysis..............................................600

    3rd stage of construction anchor, analysis...................................................601

    Evaluation of results....................................................................................604

    Program Pile CPT....................................................................................................605

    Project..............................................................................................................605

    Settings.............................................................................................................605

    Profile...............................................................................................................606

    Soils..................................................................................................................607

    Basic data......................................................................................................608

    Construction.......................................................................................................609

    Group of piles.................................................................................................611

    Geometry..........................................................................................................612

    GWT + NSF........................................................................................................613

    CPTs..................................................................................................................615

    Import CPT....................................................................................................616

    Assign...............................................................................................................617

    Bearing capacity.................................................................................................618

    Settlement.........................................................................................................619

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    Program Beam.......................................................................................................621

    Project..............................................................................................................621

    Settings.............................................................................................................621

    Winkler-Pasternak parameters C1 a C2..............................................................622

    Calculation of Winkler-Pasternak parameters C1 and C2 from geological profile......622

    Calculation of Winkler-Pasternak constants from deformation parameters of soils. . .623

    Geometry..........................................................................................................623

    Subsoil..............................................................................................................624

    Interface............................................................................................................625

    Location.............................................................................................................626

    Soils..................................................................................................................627

    Basic data......................................................................................................627

    Assign...............................................................................................................628

    Water................................................................................................................629

    Supports............................................................................................................630

    Load cases.........................................................................................................630

    Load case parameters......................................................................................631

    Load..................................................................................................................633

    Combination of ULS.............................................................................................634

    Parameters of combinations of ULS...................................................................635

    Generator of combinations...............................................................................636

    Combinations SLS...............................................................................................639

    Parameters of combinations of SLS...................................................................640

    Generator of combinations...............................................................................641

    Analysis.............................................................................................................641

    Program Plate........................................................................................................642

    Project..............................................................................................................642

    Settings.............................................................................................................643

    Joints................................................................................................................643

    Lines.................................................................................................................644

    Macroelements...................................................................................................645

    Openings...........................................................................................................647

    Joint refinements................................................................................................647

    Line refinements.................................................................................................649

    Macroelement refinements...................................................................................650

    Mesh generation.................................................................................................652

    Mesh generator warning..................................................................................654

    Joint supports.....................................................................................................656

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    Line supports.....................................................................................................657

    Beams...............................................................................................................659

    Catalog of materials........................................................................................660

    Editor of materials..........................................................................................662

    Types of cross-section.....................................................................................663

    Catalog of profiles...........................................................................................664

    Cross-section editor........................................................................................665

    Internal hinges...................................................................................................666

    Macroelement subsoils.........................................................................................668

    Winkler-Pasternak parameters C1 a C2..............................................................669

    Calculation of Winkler-Pasternak constants from deformation parameters of soils. . .670

    Load cases.........................................................................................................670

    Load case parameters......................................................................................671

    Joint loads.........................................................................................................673

    Line loads..........................................................................................................674

    Temperature load............................................................................................676

    Macroelement loads............................................................................................676

    Free point loads..................................................................................................677

    Free line loads....................................................................................................678

    Free area loads...................................................................................................679

    Combination ULS................................................................................................681

    Parameters of combinations of ULS...................................................................681

    Generator of combinations of ULS.....................................................................682

    Combination SLS................................................................................................685

    Parameters of combinations of SLS...................................................................686

    Generator of combinations of SLS.....................................................................687

    Dimensioning parameters....................................................................................687

    Macroelement dimensionings................................................................................688

    Analysis.............................................................................................................689

    Procedure of analysis.......................................................................................690

    Results..........................................................................................................691

    Tool bar Results.......................................................................................692

    Results visualization settings........................................................................693

    List of variables..........................................................................................693

    List of variables of dimensioning...................................................................694

    Values...............................................................................................................695

    Distributions.......................................................................................................696

    Coordinate system (sign convention).....................................................................697

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    Program MSE Wall...................................................................................................699

    Project..............................................................................................................699

    Settings.............................................................................................................700

    Geometry..........................................................................................................701

    Material.............................................................................................................702

    Types of reinforcements.......................................................................................703

    Adding and editing type of reinforcement...........................................................704

    User's catalogue.............................................................................................705

    Reinforcement....................................................................................................706

    Reinforcement....................................................................................................708

    Profile...............................................................................................................709

    Soils..................................................................................................................710

    Basic data......................................................................................................711

    Assign...............................................................................................................712

    Terrain...............................................................................................................713

    Water................................................................................................................714

    Water................................................................................................................715

    Surcharge..........................................................................................................716

    Front face resistance...........................................................................................717

    Applied forces.....................................................................................................718

    Earthquake........................................................................................................719

    Stage settings....................................................................................................720

    Verification.........................................................................................................720

    Dimensioning.....................................................................................................721

    Bearing capacity.................................................................................................722

    Slip on georeinforcement.....................................................................................724

    Internal stability.................................................................................................725

    Global stability...................................................................................................726

    Stability.............................................................................................................727

    Program Pile Group.................................................................................................728

    Project..............................................................................................................728

    Settings.............................................................................................................729

    Structure...........................................................................................................730

    Geometry..........................................................................................................730

    Material.............................................................................................................731

    Load..................................................................................................................732

    Load acting on a pile group..............................................................................733

    Profile...............................................................................................................735

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    Soils..................................................................................................................735

    Basic data......................................................................................................736

    Assign...............................................................................................................737

    Water................................................................................................................738

    Negative skin friction...........................................................................................739

    Vertical springs...................................................................................................740

    Horizontal modulus.............................................................................................741

    Stage settings....................................................................................................742

    Vertical bearing capacity analytical solution.........................................................742

    Settlement cohesive soil...................................................................................743

    Settlement cohesionless soil (loading curve)........................................................744

    Analysis spring method......................