Effects of periodic and localized imperfections on struts on nonlinear foundations and compression sandwich panels

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1191-1209

  Wadee, M Ahmer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; ELASTICITY; FOUNDATIONS; OPTIMIZATION; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL LOADS; STRUCTURAL PANELS;

COMPRESSION SANDWICH PANELS; NONLINEAR FOUNDATIONS;

STRUTS;

EID: 0033908245     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7683(98)00280-7     Document Type: Article

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