Research Article

Bending Moment Calculations for Piles Based on the Finite Element Method

Table 2

Deflection error with element CPS8R.

MeshDeflection error (%)
BCDE

0.150.050.01āˆ’0.01
0.330.150.090.05
0.380.180.110.07
0.400.190.120.08
0.270.120.070.04
0.360.170.100.07
0.390.180.120.08
0.400.190.120.08