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Empirical Design
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Deterministic Analysis Results
Probabilistic Analysis
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Random Variables
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Project Settings Overview
Analysis Type
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Analysis Method
Analysis Method Overview
Rigid Analysis
Rigid Analysis Overview
Shear Factor of Safety
Elastic Analysis
Elastic Analysis Overview
Shear Factor of Safety
Elastic Buckling Factor of Safety
Voussoir Analysis
Voussoir Analysis Overview
Shear Factor of Safety
Arch Snap-Thru Probability
Compression Factor of Safety
Units
Sampling
Random Numbers
Design Factor of Safety
Project Summary
Pillar Geometry
Stope Section
Defining the Geometry
Stope Section View
Stope Section Coordinates
Adding a Stope Section
Entering Coordinates
Drawing Arc Segments
Importing a DXF File
Exporting a DXF File
Snapping
Editing the Geometry
Adding Vertices
Moving Vertices
Deleting Vertices
Drawing Tools
Drawing Tools Overview
Add Drawing Tools
Dimensioning Tools
Text Box
Axes
Line
Arrow
Measure
Pencil
Polyline
Polygon
Rectangle
Circle
Image
Edit Drawing Tools
Edit Tools
Move / Re-size
Format Tool
Copy Tool
Delete Tool
Tool Visibility
Scale Image
Import Image
Input Data
Input Data Overview
Geometry
Geometry Overview
Rectangular Pillar Geometry
Polygonal Pillar Geometry
Stresses
Stresses Overview
Lateral Stress
Lateral Stress Overview
Gravity Lateral Stress
Constant Lateral Stress
Water
Overburden Thickness
Material Properties
Material Properties Overview
Shear Strength
Assign Materials
Rock Mass and Abutment Strength
Empirical Design
Scaled Span Method
Deterministic Analysis
Deterministic Analysis Overview
Deterministic Analysis Results
Probabilistic Analysis
Probabilistic Analysis Overview
Random Variables
Probabilistic Input Data
Probabilistic Geometry, Stresses, and Rock Mass Strength
Probabilistic Material Properties
Statistical Distributions
Statistical Distributions Overview
Normal Distribution
Uniform Distribution
Triangular Distribution
Beta Distribution
Exponential Distribution
Lognormal Distribution
Gamma Distribution
Compute
Compute
Autocompute
Running the Analysis
Analysis Results
Probability of Failure
Data Type
Histogram Plot
Factor of Safety Histogram
Mean Pillar
Cumulative Plot
Scatter Plot
Convergence Plot
Chart View Options
Input Distribution
Best Fit Distribution
Markers
Sampler
Show Failed Pillars
Show Regression Line
Chart Properties
Change Plot Data
Chart In Excel
Relative Frequency
Zoom and Pan
Reset View
Export Dataset
Sensitivity Analysis
Sensitivity Analysis
Viewing and Display Options
3D Pillar View
View Cube
Rotating the Model
Zoom and Pan
Reset View
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