TASPLAQ - Design of Raft & Slab Foundations
TASPLAQ is a rapid design tool for raft and slab foundations of any shape laid on a multilayer elastic soil, with a very user-friendly data interface using Microsoft Excel® for the data input as well as results output.
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Key Features
- Coupling of plate finite elements and Boussinesq formulas.
- Models plates of any shape (raft or slab foundations).
- Models plates with variable properties.
- Incorporates external loads (applied on the ground).
- Incorporates stiffnesses located under the plate (stiff zones).
- Results include plate deflexion, soil settlement, soil reaction, bending moments Mx, My and Mxy, forces Tx and Ty.
- Calculations validated by numerous finite element and finite difference computations
