CFVR8010 - Strip-footing collapse
Bearing capacity of a strip footing on a Mohr-Coulomb medium
This example is the 3-D version of CFVR8009 example, being completely analogous to it. For a complete description refer to that example.
Element types used in the model: SOLID186,TARGE170,CONTA174 Needed CivilFEM Modules: |
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| Model Statistics | |
| Number of elements | 347 |
| Number of nodes | 2556 |
| Number of civil materials | 1 |
| Number of cross sections | 0 |
| Number of shell vertices | 0 |
Log file: CFVR8010.DAT
FINISH ~CFCLEAR,,1 NomFile='CFVR8010' /TITLE, %NomFile%, Strip-footing collapse PI = ACOS(-1) ! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ! Initial data ! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ~UNITS,SI /PREP7 IFLOW = 0 !!1 ! type of flow law EMOD = 1.E10 ! elasticity modulus NU = 0.48 ! Poisson's ratio PHI = 20. ! friction angle COH = 490.E3 ! cohesion PSI = 10 ! dilation angle HYP = 0.05*COH/TAN(PHI*PI/180) ! hyperbolicity parameter NTINC = 50*4 ! number of time increments U0 = -0.002 ! prescribed displacement of the footing ! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ! Model definition ! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ! Materials ~CFMP,1,LIB,SOIL,,CL ~CFMP,1,SOIL,EXST,,EMOD ~CFMP,1,SOIL,NUXYST,,NU ~CFMP,1,SOIL,KPLA,,2 ~CFMP,1,SOIL,KMCSP,,1 ~CFMP,1,SOIL,PHIMCEFF,,PHI ~CFMP,1,SOIL,CMCEFF,,COH ~CFMP,1,SOIL,DELEFF,,PSI ~CFMP,1,SOIL,HYP,,HYP ~CFMP,1,SOIL,IFLOW,,IFLOW ! Element types ET,1,SOLID186 *IF,IFLOW,EQ,1,THEN KEYOPT,1,5,1 *ENDIF ET,2,TARGE170 KEYOPT,2,2,1 ET,3,CONTA174 KEYOPT,3,2,0 KEYOPT,3,12,4 ET,4,MESH200 KEYOPT,4,1,7 ! Geometry K,1,0.,0. K,2,5.,0. K,3,5.,5. K,4,.5,5. K,5,0.,5. L,1,2 L,2,3 L,3,4 L,4,5 L,5,1 AL,1,2,3,4,5 VEXT,1,,,0.,0.,1. ! Meshing TYPE,4 ESIZE,0.4 AMESH,1 NSEL,S,LOC,X,-0.001,1. NSEL,R,LOC,Y,4.,5.001 NREFINE,ALL,,,2 NSEL,ALL TYPE,1 EXTOPTE,ACLEAR,1 EXTOPT,ESIZE,1 VSWEEP,1,1,2 *GET,TMP,NODE,,NUM,MAXD ND0 = TMP + 1 N,ND0,0.,6.,0.5 ! pilot node to impose displacement of the footing TMP = ND0 + 1 TMP1 = ND0 + 2 TMP2 = ND0 + 3 TMP3 = ND0 + 4 NKPT,TMP,5 NKPT,TMP1,4 NKPT,TMP2,9 NKPT,TMP3,10 REAL,2 TYPE,2 TSHAP,PILO E,ND0 TSHAPE,QUAD E,TMP,TMP1,TMP2,TMP3 TYPE,3 ASEL,S,,,6 NSLA,S,1 ESLN,S ESURF ASEL,ALL NSEL,ALL ESEL,ALL ! Loads DA,1,UZ DA,2,UZ DA,3,UY DA,4,UX DA,7,UX D,ND0,UX D,ND0,UY,U0 D,ND0,UZ D,ND0,ROTX D,ND0,ROTY D,ND0,ROTZ !----------------------------------------------------------------------- ! DATA CHECK !----------------------------------------------------------------------- ! Data comparison number NCOMP = 1 NCOMP_CH = 0 ! Array dimensions *DIM,LABEL,CHAR,NCOMP,1 *DIM,LABEL_CH,CHAR,NCOMP_CH,1 *DIM,VALUE,,NCOMP,3 *DIM,VALUE_CH,CHAR,NCOMP_CH,3 *DIM,TOLER,,NCOMP,2 ! Labels !----------------------------------------------------------------------- LABEL(1) = 'Collapse factor' ! Warning and error tolerances !TOLER(1,1) = 0.23 $ TOLER(1,2) = 0.23 !TOLER(1,1) = 0.76 $ TOLER(1,2) = 0.76 !TOLER(1,1) = 0.9 $ TOLER(1,2) = 0.9 ! 6% = 0.06 TOLER(1,1) = 15.0 * 0.06 $ TOLER(1,2) = 15.0 *0.06 ! Correct values !----------------------------------------------------------------------- VALUE(1,1) = 15. ! Obtained values !----------------------------------------------------------------------- /SOLU AUTOTS,OFF NSUBST,NTINC *IF,IFLOW,EQ,1,THEN NROPT,UNSYM *ELSE NROPT,FULL *ENDIF NEQIT,50 ERESX,NO OUTRES,ALL,NONE OUTRES,NSOL,5 OUTRES,ESOL,5 OUTRES,RSOL,5 SOLVE *GET,TMP,NODE,ND0,RF,FY VALUE(1,2) = -2*TMP/(1.*COH) !----------------------------------------------------------------------- ! Results comparison !----------------------------------------------------------------------- COMPARA.MAC |
Results
| Label | Target | CivilFEM | Ratio | Tolerance |
| Collapse | 15 | 14.238 | 1.051 | 15 |
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