Three-dimensional post-buckling analysis of highly flexible curved beams

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference

Volumn 7, Issue , 2003, Pages 4862-4872

  Pai, P Frank ^a   Lee, Seung Yoon ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAMS AND GIRDERS; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; BUCKLING; DEFORMATION; FLEXIBLE STRUCTURES; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; SPACE APPLICATIONS; STRAIN; STRESSES;

COORDINATE TRANSFORMATIONS; FLEXIBLE CURVED BEAMS; GEOMETRICALLY EXACT BEAM THEORY; MULTIPLE SHOOTING METHOD;

AIRCRAFT PARTS AND EQUIPMENT;

EID: 0041475984     PISSN: 02734508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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