On the Use of Commercial Finite Element Packages for a Dimensionless Solution to a Class of Problems

Table 2

Comparison of dimensionless and conventional FEA results with the ones available in the literature.

Case			Dimensionless FEA
			,	2.94		2.94	0.26132	2.94	2.94
,	6.59	6.55	0.11781	6.627	6.627
,	9.35	9.36	0.08331	9.372	9.372
,	20.66	20.64	0.036708	20.648	20.648