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Table 1 Computed results of Eq. (15)

From: Improved shear correction factors for deflection of simply supported very thick rectangular auxetic plates

Plate aspect ratio \( \frac{a}{b} \)

Numerator \( {\displaystyle \sum_{m=1}^{\infty }{\displaystyle \sum_{n=1}^{\infty}\frac{{\left(-1\right)}^{\frac{m+n}{2}\kern0.5em -1}}{mn\left(\frac{b}{a}{m}^2+\frac{a}{b}{n}^2\right)}}} \)

Denominator \( {\displaystyle \sum_{m=1}^{\infty }{\displaystyle \sum_{n=1}^{\infty}\frac{{\left(-1\right)}^{\frac{m+n}{2}\kern0.5em -1}}{mn{\left(\frac{b}{a}{m}^2+\frac{a}{b}{n}^2\right)}^2}}} \)

Ratio \( f\left(a,b,\frac{a}{2},\frac{b}{2}\right) \)

1.0

0.44895

0.24409

1.839281

1.2

0.44059

0.23578

1.868649

1.5

0.40575

0.20627

1.967082

2.0

0.34749

0.15215

2.283865

3.0

0.24622

0.08167

3.014816

5.0

0.15405

0.031175

4.941460

7.5

0.10389

0.013907

7.470339

10.0

0.07859

0.007824

10.04473