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*GROUNDEPTH

Data format:

An arbitrary number of lines with maximum of 20 values per line including an "&" to signal that more data are available on the next line

Z_1 ... Z_N

Status : Optional

Purpose : To define the different soil layers with respect to the mudline defined in *DEPTH. The first value must always be zero (mudline).

Details :

Parameter Description
Z_1 ... Z_N Z_i Depth of the ith soil layer (Z_i <0)

Note

The loads will be linearly interpolated between given soil depths

Example :

*GROUNDEPTH
0.0000E+00 -800.0