Buckling of imperfect ellipsoids and closed toroids subjected to external pressure

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Pressure Vessels and Piping Division (Publication) PVP

Volumn 368, Issue , 1998, Pages 121-128

  Blachut, J ^a   Jaiswal, O R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEARING CAPACITY; BUCKLING; CARBON STEEL; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PRESSURE EFFECTS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

EIGENMODE TYPE IMPERFECTIONS; ELLIPSOIDS; TOROIDS;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

EID: 0031627802     PISSN: 0277027X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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