Elastic instability of thin cylindrical shells: Numerical and experimental investigation

Ocean Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 133-160

  Boote, D ^a   Mascia, D ^a   Monti, M ^a   Rizzuto, E ^a   Tedeschi, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LOADS (FORCES); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

COLLAPSE MECHANISM; GEOMETRIC IMPERFECTIONS; THIN WALLED CYLINDERS;

UNDERWATER STRUCTURES;

EID: 0031074961     PISSN: 00298018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0029-8018(96)00004-2     Document Type: Article

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