Research Article

Comprehensive Structural Assessment of a Perforated Plate in the Edge and Central Crack

Table 11

Comparing results for the plate including edge crack.

Error rate (%)Numerical answer of sourceAnswer of finite element methodAnalytical solution

0.8KI = 32.18 MPa (mm)0.5KI = 28.98 MPa (mm)0.5KI = 29.23 MPa (mm)0.5