Experimental investigations on buckling of cylindrical shells under axial compression and transverse shear

Sadhana - Academy Proceedings in Engineering Sciences

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 93-115

  Athiannan, K ^a   Palaninathan, R ^b  

^a INDIRA GANDHI CENTRE FOR ATOMIC RESEARCH   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Axial compression; Buckling loads; Cylindrical shell models; Finite element method; Initial geometric imperfections; Transverse shear

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; ROLLING; SEAM WELDING;

AXIAL COMPRESSION; BUCKLING LOADS; CYLINDRICAL SHELLS; TRANSVERSE SHEAR;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

EID: 1642588290     PISSN: 02562499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02707003     Document Type: Article

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