Strengthening metallic cylindrical shells against elephant's foot buckling with FRP

Thin-Walled Structures

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1078-1091

  Batikha, M ^a   Chen, J F ^a   Rotter, J M ^a   Teng, J G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cylindrical shells; Elephant's foot buckling; FRP; Metallic shells; Silos; Strengthening

Indexed keywords

CYLINDRICAL SHELLS; ELEPHANT'S FOOT BUCKLING; FRP; METALLIC SHELLS; SILOS; STRENGTHENING;

FAILURE ANALYSIS; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; FLOW PATTERNS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); STRENGTHENING (METAL); STRUCTURAL METALS; TANKS (CONTAINERS);

BUCKLING;

EID: 67651155969     PISSN: 02638231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tws.2008.10.012     Document Type: Article

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