The effect of welding on the buckling behaviour of a spherical cap

International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 237-241

  Grunitz L ^a  

^a HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Buckling; Spherical cap; Weld depression

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; ROOFS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; WELDING;

SPHERICAL CAPS;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

BUCKLING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; SHELL STRUCTURE; STRENGTH ASSESSMENT; STRUCTURAL JOINT; WELDING;

EID: 0037523263     PISSN: 03080161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-0161(03)00044-9     Document Type: Article

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