Homoclinic and heteroclinic orbits underlying the post-buckling of axially-compressed cylindrical shells

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 170, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 239-251

  Hunt, G W ^a   Lord, G J ^b   Champneys, A R ^c  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); DYNAMIC LOADS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

EQUILIBRIUM EQUATIONS; HETEROCLINIC CONNECTIONS; POST-BUCKLING LOADS;

BUCKLING;

EID: 0032647267     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7825(98)00197-2     Document Type: Article

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