Buckling analysis of nonuniform and axially graded columns with varying flexural rigidity

Journal of Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Huang, Y ^a,b   Li, X F ^b  

^a FOSHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Buckling instability; Columns made of FGM; Critical load; Nonuniform columns; Varying bending stiffness

Indexed keywords

BENDING STIFFNESS; BUCKLING INSTABILITIES; COLUMNS MADE OF FGM; CRITICAL LOAD; NONUNIFORM;

BUCKLING; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; EXPONENTIAL FUNCTIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; RIGIDITY; STIFFNESS;

INTEGRAL EQUATIONS;

BENDING; BUCKLING; COLUMN; CRITICAL LOAD; RIGIDITY; STIFFNESS;

EID: 78650237777     PISSN: 07339399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)EM.1943-7889.0000206     Document Type: Article

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