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Buckling of a steel conical shell subjected to uniform laterial pressure

Cone angle is 14 degrees
r2/t - 54.0 (r2 at the bottom)
Failure pressure, p = 4.62 MPa

from Professor Jan Blachut, Mechanical Engineering, University of Liverpool, April 2012. More details are given in a forthcoming paper to appear in the Ocean Engineering Journal.

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