How to simulate failure of geosynthetic in FLAC ?

06 June 2015 0 9K Report

In FLAC geosynthetic is model as linear elastic material. Is it possible to simulate failure of geosynthetic due to large deformation? I am using FLAC3D version 3.1.

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