I have a model of a building founded on a piled raft. Checking for punching shear I notice the following
Meshing looks OK to me, however I have attached some screen shots showing
What could I be doing wrong?
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This is caused by wrong detection of the punching area shape (u) for these locations. We will investigate why this happened.
The solution I can propose is to manually create the verification point with the appropriate value of the punching force. On the attached pictures I tried to illustrate the steps for S20.
This is caused by the fact that you defined supports at the top nodes of the piles which prevent correct reading of data from the piles (bars). Remove them (see the picture taken from the model in which I deleted top supports at selected 3 piles).
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This is caused by wrong detection of the punching area shape (u) for these locations. We will investigate why this happened.
Corrected in SP1 for v.2013