Re: Questions about geostatic and Ko

Hi,

Once you use geostatic, the Ko will be applied
automatically to the rest of steps.

In the geostatic, it is Ko, not Ka or Kp. The Ko is
based on effective stress not on total stress. You can
refer to the manual book regarding geostatic.

Darwid Halim

--- "wenchaoh.tw" <wenchao@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> 
> Dear everyone:
> 
> In the geostatic state, the stress were assigned
> according to their 
> initial stress, including the at rest lateral stress
> coefficient Ko.
> 
> My question is that once the Ko is been assigned at
> the initial 
> conditon, does it mean that it applies to the rest
> of the steps or 
> it only applies to  the initial condition?
> 
> If it only applies to the initial condition, what Ko
> (or Ka , Kp??) 
> is used in the rest of the steps?
> 
> I dont know if I make my question clear to you or
> not. Please tell 
> me any suggestions or answers if you have. 
> 
> Thanks a lot
> 
> Wen
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 



                
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