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Abhishek Sharma

Dear Sonia Outayeb

It is always suggested to use 3D approach for modeling foundations, however, you will get a numerous research works where 2D analysis has been used. You can go through the below attached file for more clearance.

Sonia Outayeb

Hi,

Thank you for your reply, yes i saw that's simpler with FLAC 3D, but now i have to use 2D.

Greeting