On the buckling of cylindrical shells with through cracks under axial load

Thin-Walled Structures

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 255-274

  Estekanchi, H E ^a   Vafai, A ^a  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Buckling of cylindrical shells; Cracked shells; Finite element buckling analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008922575     PISSN: 02638231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0263-8231(99)00028-2     Document Type: Article

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