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by rm
Sat Feb 07, 2009 4:34 am
Forum: Soil Modelling
Topic: soil material damping
Replies: 0
Views: 1574

soil material damping

hi to all

how does opensees consider the soil material damping such as 5% ( no radiation damping) for qz material ?

please help me . I 'm confused :? :?
thanks alot
by rm
Tue Jan 13, 2009 12:06 pm
Forum: Soil Modelling
Topic: qz material
Replies: 0
Views: 1258

qz material

hi to all i want to model SSI with BNWF . i use qz material for soil modeling . i have a problem with settlement in gravity load ( static analysis). the foundation settlement is equal 12 cm in 6 story frame :shock: :shock: . but when i use elastic material for soil modeling in the same file , the se...