# LinearElastic

Define a Linear Elastic material.

# Parameters

name : str
String naming the material.
color : Color
Material appearance. color= rgb(0,56,122)
drainage : str
Material drainage type. drainage = 'drained_undrained', 'always_drained', 'non_porous'
cavitation_cutoff : str
cavitation_cutoff = 'no' or 'yes'
pcav : float
Cavitation pressure, in kPa.
E : float
Young's Modulus, in MPa.
nu : float
Poisson's ratio.
gamma_dry : float
Dry unit weight in kN/m^3.
gamma_sat : float
Saturated unit weight in kN/m^3.
K0 : float
Earth pressure coefficient at rest.
hydraulic_conductivity_option : str
hydraulic_conductivity_option = 'isotropic' or 'anisotropic'
K : float
Hydraulic conductivity, in m/day.
Kx : float
Hydraulic conductivity in x, in m/day.
Ky : float
Hydraulic conductivity in y, in m/day.
Kz : float
Hydraulic conductivity in z, in m/day.
hydraulic_model : str
hydraulic_model = 'basic' or 'van_genuchten'
e : float
Void ratio.
alpha : float
Model parameter related to the air entry pressure.
n : float
Model parameter related to the rate at which water is extracted from the soil once the air entry pressure has been exceeded.
Sr : float
Residual degree of saturation (may be slightly greater than 0).
Ss : float
Fraction of water filled pores at full saturation (may be slightly less than 1).

# Examples

i = 12
model2d.add_rectangle([i,0],[i+1,2])
Face = model2d.select(p0=[i+0.5,1],types='face')
LinearElasticMaterial = prj.LinearElastic(name='LinearElasticMaterial',
color=rgb(0,56,122),
drainage='drained_undrained',
cavitation_cutoff=True,
pcav=100,
E=30,
nu=0.25,
gamma_dry=18,
gamma_sat=20,
K0=0.58,
hydraulic_conductivity_option='anisotropic',
K=0.001,
Kx=0.001,
Ky=0.001,
Kz=0.001,
hydraulic_model='van_genuchten',
e=1,
alpha=2,
n=2,
Sr=0,
Ss=1,
)
model2d.set_solid(shapes=Face,material=LinearElasticMaterial)