The MIT S1 model describes the rate-independent behaviour of clays, sands and silts within a unified elasto-plastic formulation.

For more information and to request the model, please contact:

Prof. Andrew J. Whittle
Department of Civil & and Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Room 1-353
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
USA
tel: +1 617 253 7122
fax: +1 617 253 6044
e-mail: ajwhittl@mit.edu

Prof. Juan M. Pestana
GeoEngineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
421 Davis Hall
University of California, Berkeley
MC-1710 Berkeley, CA 94720-1710
tel: +1 510-643-0809
e-mail: pestana@ce.berkeley.edu

Please note: This model is available as a user-defined soil model. However, Plaxis does not accept any responsibility when using this DLL. Hence, the user needs to validate results obtained from this model by him/herself. Plaxis does not provide support on the use of this model.