Research Article

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

Table 8

Introduction of used parameters in the modeling.

R (m)Cavity radius
d/bRatio of cavity diameter to plate width
Nx (N/m)Critical load value to length unit
Kc = (Nxb)/(E2h3)Value of dimensionless tension load by shell software
Kc = (Nxb)/(E2h3)Value of dimensionless tension load by solid software
Kc articleValue of dimensionless tension load of article