Research Article

A Stochastic Wavelet Finite Element Method for 1D and 2D Structures Analysis

Table 4

Comparison of center deflection of the clamp supported Mindlin plate under uniform load (stochastic analysis).

Mesh method (DOFs)Center deflection [ m]Time consumption [s]

100 traditional FEM (363)8.02506.766000
400 traditional FEM (1323)8.050690.562000
900 traditional FEM (2883)8.0553824.875000
1 BSWI FEM (363)8.05924.015000
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