Structural Mechanics of Engineering Constructions and Buildings (Jan 2017)

ON INITIAL POSTBUCKLING EQUILIBRIUM AND MINIMUM ENERGY BARRIER OF AXIALLY COMPRESSED CYLINDRICAL SHELL

  • G A Manuylov,
  • M M Begichev

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 0, no. 1
pp. 58 – 69

Abstract

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The features of formation of the initial postbuckling equilibrium of axially compressed elastic circular cylindrical shell are studied in geometrically nonlinear formulation. The character of energy barrier change with the variation of axial load is computed.

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