Imperfection sensitivity of thin elastic cylindrical shells subject to partial axial compression

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 41, Issue 24-25, 2004, Pages 7155-7180

  Song, C Y ^a   Teng, J G ^a   Rotter, J M ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Axial compression; Buckling; Elastic; Imperfection sensitivity; Local loads; Non uniform; Partial axial compression; Postbuckling; Shell

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; COMPRESSIVE STRESS; DEFORMATION; ELASTICITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

AXIAL COMPRESSION; IMPERFECTION; PARTIAL AXIAL COMPRESSION; POSTBUCKLING;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

EID: 3943080346     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2004.05.040     Document Type: Article

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