Practice of Pile Foundation Treatment Based on ZSOIL.PC

Functions related to <strong>Pile</strong> <strong>Foundation</strong> <strong>of</strong> ZSOIL.PC<strong>Pile</strong> elementRaft foundation<strong>Pile</strong> head<strong>Pile</strong> element• Modeling <strong>of</strong> <strong>Pile</strong> element Hundreds <strong>of</strong> pile elements can begenerated “on objects” within severalseconds, which usually imported fromDXF files <strong>Pile</strong> head can be automatically “link to”raft or trip foundation smartly, whichcan save us many hours to “merge”pile head and nodes <strong>of</strong> solid element Axial force, moment and shear forcecan transfer from piles to raft , and viceversa The length <strong>of</strong> each segment <strong>of</strong> pileshould be compatible with the length <strong>of</strong>the soil element, not too large nor toosmall If layout <strong>of</strong> piles change, import themodified DXF file again