Research Article

Series-Based Solution for Analysis of Simply Supported Rectangular Thin Plate with Internal Rigid Supports

Table 3

for the bending moment coefficient, .

PointProposedAvailable in [1]FEM% difference between [1] and FEM % difference between proposed and FEM

10.0170.0170.0210.0210.0170.01723.523.50.00.0
2−0.0310.040−0.0400.038−0.0300.04133.3−7.33.3−2.4
30.0680.0230.0690.0250.0680.0231.58.70.00.0
40.040−0.0310.038−0.0400.041−0.030−7.333.3−2.43.3
5−0.138−0.138−0.140−0.140−0.138−0.1381.41.40.00.0
60.0760.0000.074−0.0040.0770.000−3.9−1.30.0
70.0230.0680.0250.0690.0230.0688.71.50.00.0
80.0000.076−0.0040.0740.0000.077−3.90.0−1.3
90.0520.0520.0530.0530.0530.0530.00.0−1.9−1.9