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Buckling of Inclined Columns
The stability of a simple truss subjected to a single force, P, as shown in Fig. 8.1 was investigated by Mises [40] as a basic model to illustrate...
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Membrane Vibrations of Conical Shells
The vibrations of conical shells are due to the inertial and external forces acting the transverse, circumferential and meridional directions of the...
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Asymptotic Solutions of Conical Shells of Constant Thickness
The solutions of conical shells with linearly varying thickness presented in the last chapter have suggested a new approach to obtain asymptotic...
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Effect of Rotatory Inertia and Shear Deformation on Vibration of Inclined Bars with End Constraint
The effect of rotatory inertia and shear deformation on the vibration of the inclined bar with the end constraint studied in Chap. 2 is examined...
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Buckling of Conical Shells under a Single Axial Load
The buckling of conical shells subjected to external loads is a classic problem in shell structures. Since the theoretical predications could not...
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8 Karhunen-Loève Expansion
In the following, second order stochastic processes are considered, i.e. random functions x(t) satisfying E{x(t)2}<∞,...
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13 Random Vibrations of Multi-Story Structures
The procedure described in Sec.11 is now applied to both a multi degree of freedom system (12-story building, 36 degrees of freedom) and a large...
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1 Objectives
Complex deterministic systems under deterministic loading are generally analyzed by the finite element method. This is mainly due to the most...
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B Lyapunov Matrix Differential Equation
The state space equation of the system defined in (6.18) is given by, see e.g. [91],...
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Intelligent Extraction of Surface Cracks on LNG Outer Tanks Based on Close-Range Image Point Clouds and Infrared Imagery
The precise detection and ongoing surveillance of surface fractures on exterior LNG storage tanks are crucial in guaranteeing the secure transit and...
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Experimental Study on Properties of Graphene and Hollow Glass Powder-Added Ultra-High Strength Concrete
A new ultra-high strength concrete, in which oxidized graphene nanoplatelet (GO) and hollow glass powder (HGP) are added, has been developed by...
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Free strain consolidation of soft ground improved by stone columns under time-dependent loading considering smear effects
This paper presents a consolidation model for stone column-reinforced soft ground subjected to time-dependent loading under free strain condition....
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Study of porous limestone mechanical behavior with digital image correlation: calibration and validation
This article deals with the monitoring of strain on tuffeau, a soft and porous building limestone used in stonework in historical masonry. Previous...
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A note on structural mode transitions in buckling of radially stretched annular plates
The different approximating assumptions used in deriving models for structural analysis by dimensional reduction of a 3d continuum to structural...
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Evaluation of microstructure and prediction of hardness of Al–Cu based composites by using artificial neural network and linear regression through machine learning technique
Al–Cu alloy with B 4 C particulates will meet the specific application which includes window panel, seats, aircraft structure and aircraft fittings due...
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Coupled hydro-mechanical hypoplastic model for partially saturated soils under monotonic and cyclic loading
Numerous geotechnical applications are significantly influenced by changes of moisture conditions, such as energy geostructures, nuclear waste...
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Utilization of Sodium Polyacrylate Hydrogels in the Sacrificial Anode Cathodic Protection Method for Steel Members at the Atmospheric Environment
To achieve sacrificial anode cathodic protection (SACP) for steel members in the atmospheric environment, the sodium polyacrylate hydrogels were...
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Effects of Solution Temperature on the Galvanic Corrosion Between Carbon Fiber and Carbon Steel SM490A
Temperature significantly affects the galvanic corrosion behavior between carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) and carbon steel. The corrosion rate...
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Influence of delamination on uncertain dynamic characteristics of variable angle tow laminates using polynomial neural network
This paper presents the delamination impact over the dynamic response of the variable angle tow (VAT) composite plates. The VAT plates with various...
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The uniaxial compressive strength of concrete: revisited
This paper re-examines common notions and conventions regarding the compressive strength of concrete in general and of the uniaxial compressive...
