Large deformation model of flat-topped conical shell under axial compression

Key Engineering Materials

Volumn 177-180 II, Issue , 2000, Pages 745-750

  Xue, P ^a   Yu, T X ^a   Tao, X M ^b  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Flat topped Conical Shell; Knitted Composite; Large Deformation Mechanism; Loaddisplacement; Plasticity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002567739     PISSN: 10139826     EISSN: 16629795     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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