Computer simulation of single-layer buckling

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 643-655

  Zhang, Y ^a   Hobbs, B E ^a   Ord, A ^a   Muhlhaus H B ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; FOLD GEOMETRY; FOLDING; PERTURBATION;

BIOT-RAMBERG DOMINANT WAVELENGTH; ELASTIC PLASTIC MATERIALS; FOLDS; GROWTH RATE; PERTURBATION; SINGLE LAYER BUCKLING; VISCOUS MATERIALS;

BUCKLING; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MODELS; PROCESS CONTROL;

TECTONICS;

EID: 0029669289     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8141(96)80030-7     Document Type: Article

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