Material - Jardine Model
Introduction Th Jardine model is a non-linear elastic material model similar to that of a perfectly plastic Tresca criterion for shear failure. An input parameter is made available in the Jardine material dialog: Shear strength of Clay (Stress unit). Parameters Maximum Stiffness (F>0) Medium Stiffness (G<=F) Shear Strength of Clay Strain at Maximum Stiffness Strain at Medium Stiffness Strain at Minimum Stiffness Maximum Strain Boundary of Fitting Range (Emax>Emin) Minimum Strain Boundary of Fitting Range (Emin>=A) *Please refer to Analysis Manual for detail description of each material parameters.

Material - Jardine Model

Introduction

Th Jardine model is a non-linear elastic material model similar to that of a perfectly plastic Tresca criterion for shear failure. An input parameter is made available in the Jardine material dialog: Shear strength of Clay (Stress unit).

Parameters

Maximum Stiffness (F>0)

Medium Stiffness (G<=F)

Shear Strength of Clay

Strain at Maximum Stiffness

Strain at Medium Stiffness

Strain at Minimum Stiffness

Maximum Strain Boundary of Fitting Range (Emax>Emin)

Minimum Strain Boundary of Fitting Range (Emin>=A)

*Please refer to Analysis Manual for detail description of each material parameters.