A closed-form solution for the generalized Euler problem

Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 456, Issue 2002, 2000, Pages 2409-2417

  Elishakoff, I ^a  

^a Florida Atlantic Univ   (United States)

Author keywords

Buckling; Closed form solution; Columns; Inhomogeneity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000744291     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.2000.0618     Document Type: Article

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