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Harmonic limit cycle and nonharmonic chaotic flutter of a plate with uniform thermal compression |
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Laminated composite plate flutter: (Left side) harmonic response; (Right side) Chaotic response |
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Chaotic motion of composite plate, thermally pre-compressed to six times its buckling load. |
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Hysteretic behavior from test and analysis of the "C1" column (shown in the next image) |
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Local buckling of axially compressed columns of the "C1" type |
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Hysteretic behavior from test and analysis for the "B1" column shown below (hollow square internally stringer-stiffened stub). |
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Bridge pier subject to collision by a ship |
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Hose pipe instability from water discharging tip |
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Spherical shell with uniform external pressure applied as a step load |
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Pressure-Volume curves for a perfect and imperfect spherical shell subjected to an externally applied uniform pressure applied in a step |
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Dynamic response of a spherical shell subjected to an externally applied uniform pressure applied in a step |
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Optimized thickness variation that simulates stiffeners in a flat plate |
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Optimized thickness variation in a cylindrical roof |
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The arch with a concentrated destabilizing load P and a load-deflection schematic of possible nonlinear static behavior in analogous problems |
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Nonlinear dynamic behavior of the shallow arch under certain conditions |
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