Interactive buckling in sandwich beam-columns

IMA Journal of Applied Mathematics (Institute of Mathematics and Its Applications)

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 146-168

  Yiatros, Stylianos ^a,b   Wadee, M Ahmer ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

buckling; composites; nonlinear mechanics

Indexed keywords

BENDING THEORY; COMMERCIAL PACKAGES; COMPOSITES; END MOMENT; FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; GLOBAL BUCKLING; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; INTERACTIVE BUCKLING; LOCALIZED BUCKLING; MECHANICAL RESPONSE; NONLINEAR MECHANICS; NONLINEAR RANGES; NUMBER OF DEGREES OF FREEDOM; NUMERICAL CONTINUATION; PITCHFORK BIFURCATIONS; SANDWICH BEAMS; SANDWICH STRUTS; TOTAL POTENTIAL ENERGY; VARIATIONAL PRINCIPLES;

ABAQUS; BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MECHANICS; STRUTS; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

BUCKLING;

EID: 79551515544     PISSN: 02724960     EISSN: 14643634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/imamat/hxq061     Document Type: Conference Paper

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