Symmetry-breaking bifurcations of the uplifted elastic strip

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 185, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 67-77

  Domokos, G ^a   Fraser, W B ^b   Szeberenyi I ^a  

^a BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bifurcation; Buckling; Elastica; Liftoff; Self contact

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BUCKLING; HAMILTONIANS;

ELASTIC STRIPS;

ELASTICITY;

EID: 0141529991     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-2789(03)00184-2     Document Type: Article

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