Table 5: Comparison of normalized central deflections, , of [0/90] saddle-shaped panels, with SS1 and SS4 boundary constraints, under uniform load.
Normalized Central Deflection, , of [0/90] Saddle-Shaped Panels under Uniform Load |
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a/h
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R1/a = -10, R2/a =10 (SS1) [98] |
R1/a = -10, R2/a = 10 (SS4) |
R1/a = 10, R2/a = -10 (SS1) [98] |
R1/a = 10, R2/a = -10 (SS4) |
5 |
25.78786 |
30.211 (17.153)* |
25.79326 |
19.063 (26.093)* |
10 |
19.17187 |
25.680(33.946)* |
19.17260 |
10.574(44.848)* |
20 |
17.51007 |
20.153(15.094)* |
17.50882 |
5.718 (67.342)* |
50 |
17.04690 |
4.430 (74.011)* |
17.04310 |
1.746 (89.755)* |
100 |
16.98625 |
0.961 (94.342)* |
16.97865 |
0.543 (96.802)* |
*% difference between SS1 and SS4 =