Course Notes

1. Overview – Nonlinear analysis with ZSOIL
2. Constitutive models for practice in ZSoil
3. Assistance in Parameter Determination in ZSoil
   Download input data for exercises

4. Modeling seepage problems for fully/partially saturated two-phase media
   – watch simulation of multi-steady state seepage
   – watch simulation of transient seepage
   – watch simulation of infiltration process
   – watch video on how to retrieve outflow time history in 2D
   – watch video on how to retrieve outflow time history in 3D
   

5. Uncoupled/coupled two-phase problems

6. Soil-structure interaction

7. Hardening soil with small strain stiffness (HSs)

8. Modified Cam-Clay model

9. Uncoupled thermo-mechanical analysis

10. Transient dynamics
    Dynamics. Linear/Nonlinear analysis of soil structure interaction problems. Constitutive aspects
    Dynamics: Domain Reduction Method. Case study
    Time history dynamic analyses of geotechnical structures

11. Pushover analysis with ZSOIL
    Data preparation – STRUCTURAL PUSHOVER ANALYSIS

12. Large scale modeling and simulations with ZSOIL