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Soil plastic condition


The Soil plastic condition analysis result shows which locations within the soil have reached a plastic state under the applied loading, allowing you to identify where the soil material has exceeded its yield criterion.

Soil plastic condition is available for the following analysis context:

  • Load combinations

Result selection

To display Soil plastic condition, you must select:

  • load combination

Only the selections relevant to this result type are shown.


Result display

Soil plastic condition uses a specialised result display that is fixed for this result type.

Each soil location that has reached a plastic state is marked with a red dot placed within the corresponding finite element.

Soil plastic condition result



Last update: 2026-03-13