Post-critical analysis of structures with a nonlinear pre-buckling state in the presence of imperfections

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 191, Issue 39-40, 2002, Pages 4421-4440

  Lopez, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFECTS; EXTRAPOLATION; GALERKIN METHODS;

NONLINEAR ANALYSIS;

BUCKLING;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0037200503     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7825(02)00388-2     Document Type: Article

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