The stability of uniform-friction piles inhomogeneous and non-homogeneous elastic foundations

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 36, Issue 22, 1999, Pages 3277-3292

  Heelis, Michael E ^a   Pavlovic, Milija N ^b   West, Roger P ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; ELASTICITY; FRICTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

WINKLER FOUNDATION;

PILE FOUNDATIONS;

EID: 0033171374     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7683(98)00150-4     Document Type: Article

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