Influence of initial imperfections on ultimate strength of spherical shells

Comprehensive consideration regarding influence mechanisms of initial imperfections on ultimate strength of spherical shells is taken to satisfy requirement of deep-sea structural design. The feasibility of innovative numerical procedure that combines welding simulation and non-linear buckling analy...

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Main Authors: Chang-Li Yu, Zhan-Tao Chen, Chao Chen, Yan-ting Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-09-01
Series:International Journal of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S209267821630440X