I am trying to model Vacuum Consolidation in Sigma/W. I need to apply a pressure of -80Kpa. Can anyone give me some idea about how to do it?

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I am trying to model Vacuum Consolidation in Sigma/W. However simulating vacuum effect by applying hydrostatic head does not seem too effective. Can someone give me some idea on how to do it?

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