Dynamic characteristics of combined conical-cylindrical shells

Thin-Walled Structures

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1380-1397

  El Damatty, A A ^a   Saafan, M S ^a   Sweedan, A M I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b ROWAN WILLIAMS DAVIES AND IRWIN INC   (Canada)

Author keywords

Conical tanks; Dynamic response; Finite element; Shake table; Shells; Water vessels

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTAINMENT VESSELS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SEISMIC PROSPECTING; TESTING; WATER; WATER TANKS; WIND;

CONICAL TANKS; FINITE ELEMENTS; SHAKE TABLES; SHELLS; WATER VESSELS;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

EID: 23944455313     PISSN: 02638231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tws.2005.04.002     Document Type: Article

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