Research Article

A Prediction Method Based on Monte Carlo Simulations for Finite Element Analysis of Soil Medium considering Spatial Variability in Soil Parameters

Table 2

Convergence results error.

ParameterFull MCSExisting methodProposed method
ConvergenceresultConvergenceresultAbsoluteerrorRelativeerrorConvergenceresultAbsoluteerrorRelativeerror

Cohesion62876181−106−1.69%628920.03%
Friction angle64876354−133−2.05%648700.00%