Stiffnesses of Equivalent Springs Along Various Degrees of Freedom
Stiffnesses of Equivalent Springs Along Various Degrees of Freedom
Stiffnesses of Equivalent Springs Along Various Degrees of Freedom
A= 210 m2 Y
N= 12
Ix= 0.0042188 m4
Iz= 0.0039375 m4
Iy= 0.0081563 m4
X
B
Z
Poisson Ratio u= 0.3 L
Mass Density p= 2500 kg/m3
Shear Wave Velocity v= 2000 m/s
Shear Modulus G= 98100000 kn/m2 G= 92505.79
X= 0.9333333
The above dynamic stiffness coefficients of the model springs should be applied at the C.G of the MAT BASE
Stiffnesses of equivalent springs along various degrees of freedom
(applicable for Rectangular footing only)
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Enter the Dimensions of the footing L= 2.5 m
B= 2 m
Enter Embedment depth e= 2 m
Enter type of soil S= 3
(1 for stiff,2 for medium,3 for soft)
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z L
The above dynamic stiffness coefficients of the model springs should be applied at the C.G of the Footing BASE
arious degrees of freedom
footing only)
GL
B
x
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Enter the Radius of the Circular footing a= 1 m
The above dynamic stiffness coefficients of the model springs should be applied at the C.G of the Footing BASE
of freedom
RESULTS
stiff
fixed x z
7 230.70 0.00 7 0.00 227.93
6 595.15 0.00 6 0.00 588.33
5 765.58 0.00 5 0.00 765.73
4 902.69 0.00 4 0.00 904.68
3 1067.75 0.00 3 0.00 1066.97
2 1105.12 0.00 2 0.00 1105.09
1 1105.12 0.00 1 0.00 1105.09
soil flexibility
7 230.70 0.00 7 0.00 227.94
6 595.15 0.00 6 0.00 588.34
5 765.55 0.00 5 0.00 765.72
4 902.65 0.00 4 0.00 904.67
3 1067.71 0.00 3 0.00 1066.97
2 1105.09 0.00 2 0.00 1105.10
1 1105.09 0.00 1 0.00 1105.10
medium
fixed