Investigating Static Deflection of Non-Prismatic Axially Functionally Graded Beam

Figure 5

Effect of the power-law index (K) on the maximum deflection of A-FGB with different boundary conditions under distribution load and width variation: (a) free - clamped A-FGB; (b) clamped-free A-FGB; and (c) simply-supported A-FGB.

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