Getting Started

IMPORTANT NOTE for Windows XP or Vista users. READ THIS FIRST!!!

Settle3D is a 3-dimensional program for the analysis of settlement and consolidation under foundations, embankments and surface excavations. Settle3D combines the simplicity of one-dimensional analysis with the power and visualization capabilities of more sophisticated three-dimensional programs.

See the Settle3D Overview for a summary of the program capabilities.

New Users

• If you are a new user of Settle3D, the first thing you should do is complete the Quick Start Tutorial, which you will find on the Tutorials page.

• Then go through the other tutorials for an introduction to other modeling and analysis features in Settle3D.

• For reference information on all of the program options, use the Contents, Index or Search features in this Help system.

What's New in Version 2.0

See the What's New in Version 2.0 page for a listing of new features in Settle3D v.2.0.