Buckling of imperfect elastic elliptic toroidal shells subjected to uniform external pressure

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mechanical

Volumn 213, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 199-214

  Galletly, G D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Buckling; Elastic toroidal shells; Elliptical cross section; External pressure

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING;

EID: 0033406778     PISSN: 09544089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0954408991529933     Document Type: Article

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