Imperfection sensitivity due to the elastic moduli in the Roorda-Koiter frame
College
Engineering and Computer Science
Department
Ocean and Mechanical Engineering
Document Type
Article
Publication/Event/Conference Title
Chaos Solitons and Fractals
Publication Status
Version of Record
Abstract
In this study, it is demonstrated through a simple example of the Roorda-Koiter frame that the unavoidable dissimilarity in the distribution of elastic moduli may further reduce the load-carrying capacity in addition to the well-recognized effect of initial geometric imperfections. Copyright © 1996 Elsevier Science Ltd.
First Page
1179
Last Page
1186
DOI
10.1016/0960-0779(96)89778-5
Publication Date
1-1-1996
Recommended Citation
Elishakoff, I.; Li, Y. W.; and Starnes, J. H., "Imperfection sensitivity due to the elastic moduli in the Roorda-Koiter frame" (1996). Faculty Scholarship. 531.
https://digitalcommons.fau.edu/faculty_papers/531