Determination of critical buckling loads for euler columns of variable flexural stiffness with a continuous elastic restraint using homotopy perturbation method

International Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and Numerical Simulation

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 191-197

  Coçkun, Safa Bozkurt ^a  

^a NIGDE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Buckling; Continuous restraint; Elastic stability; Euler column; Homotopy perturbation method; Variable flexural stiffness

Indexed keywords

EID: 65349129667     PISSN: 15651339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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