Materials assignment

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Materials assignment

 

material_assign

 

The software offers the facility of a personalized database which gathers a wide range of materials that can be used for different regions of the triangulation.

For every material is necessary to define the Rn and Rt restitution parameters , the description and a color that allows the identification of the area.

 

A material can be assigned to a single element or to an entire region.

 

 

Single element

 

apply_material

 

To assign a material to a single element choose the appropriate tool, click with the mouse on the element  to alter and select a material from the pop-up window.

 

N.B.

To assign the same material to other single elements press the "Ctrl" key while selecting the elements.

 

material_management

 

Region

 

apply_regione

 

To assign a material to a group of elements choose the appropriate tool, select an area from the graphic, click with the mouse and choose a material from the pop-up window.

 

Valori dei coefficienti di restituzione in letteratura

 

Valori ricavati da prove in sito da Pfeiffer e Bowen (1990)

 

CARATTERISTICHE DEL PENDIO

Kn

Kt

SMOOTH SURFACES OF RESISTANT MATERIAL SUCH AS ROAD OR ROCKY SURFACE

0.37 – 0.42

0.87 – 0.92

PREVALENCE OF INTACT BEDROCK WITH ISOLATED BLOCKS

0.33 – 0.37

0.83 – 0.87

DETRIT CONSISTING OF LARGE BLOCKS WITH LITTLE AFFIORATING VEGETATION

0.30 – 0.33

0.82 – 0.85

DETRIT COVERED BY ABUNDANT VEGETATION AND SPARSELY VEGETATED SOIL

0.28 – 0.30

0.80 – 0.83

SLOPE IN THE EARTH.

 

0.78 – 0.82

 

Richards, 1988

 

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SLOPE

Kn

Kt

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE

AFFLORATING ROCK  

0.90 – 0.80

0.75 – 0.65

PITEAU & CLAYTON

DETRIT AND AFFIORATING ROCK

0.80 – 0.50

0.65 – 0.45

SOLID DETRIT AND ROCK

0.50 – 0.40

0.45 – 0.35

VEGETATION

0.40 – 0.20

0.30 – 0.20

ROCKY SUBSTRATE (BEDROCK)

0.53

0.99

HOEK

(RAPPORTO NON

PUBBLICATO PER I

“DEPARTMENTS OF

TRANSPORTATION

IN USA, 1987)

ROAD SURFACE

0.40

0.90

AFFLORATING ROCK

0.35

0.85

DETRIT

0.32

0.82

DETRIT AND VEGETATION

0.32

0.80

SOIL WITH LITTLE VEGETATION

0.30

0.80

 

 

 

 

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