Optimization of Aluminum Stressed Skin Panels in Offshore Applications

Since the introduction of general European rules for the design of aluminium structures, specific rules for the design of aluminum stressed skin panels are available. These design rules have been used for the optimization of two extrusion products: one for explosions and wind load governing and one...

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Main Authors: Dianne van Hove, Frans Soetens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-09-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/7/9/6811