Optimal buckling design of anisotropic rings/long cylinders under external pressure

Journal of Mechanics of Materials and Structures

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 775-793

  Maalawi, Karam Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Buckling instability; External hydrostatic pressure; Fibrous composite; Laminated ring cylindrical shell; Structural optimization

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350383136     PISSN: 15593959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2140/jomms.2008.3.775     Document Type: Article

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