Table 6 The deflection of the center point when k = 0 and m varies.

From: R-function method and variational method for the bending problem of functionally graded plates with fixed supports and complex shapes

 

m

Deflection of center point (m)

Error (%)

The method of this paper

1

0.00010977

57.26

3

0.00024472

4.71

5

0.00024473

4.71

 

6

0.00024562

4.36

 

8

0.00024589

4.26

 

10

0.00024729

3.71

 

FEM solution

0.00025684

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