EQUILIBRIUM STATE ANALYSIS OF A SYSTEM WITH UNILATERAL CONSTRAINTS BY FINITE DISPLACEMENTS

A stability problem for an elastic structure subjected to conservative and active forces is considered. The structure has unilateral constraints and initial imperfections. An example of a system with two degrees of freedom shows that in general case, the analysis of stable states of such structures...

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Main Author: Yuri Borisovitch Goldshtein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2010-12-01
Series:Structural Mechanics of Engineering Constructions and Buildings
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Online Access:http://journals.rudn.ru/structural-mechanics/article/view/11167