On the buckling failure of a pressure vessel with a conical end

Engineering Failure Analysis

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 261-280

  Teng, J G ^a   Zhao, Y ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Buckling; Conical end; Pressure vessel failures

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; CONES; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LEAKAGE (FLUID); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE VESSELS;

POSTBUCKLING ANALYSIS; PRESSURIZED CONE CYLINDER;

FAILURE ANALYSIS;

BUCKLING; FAILURE ANALYSIS; PRESSURE VESSEL;

EID: 0034025494     PISSN: 13506307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-6307(99)00020-5     Document Type: Article

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