Bifurcations, Multi-stability, and Localization in Thin Structures
Thin structures exist as one dimensional slender objects (hairs, tendrils, telephone cords, etc.) and two dimensional thin sheets (tree leaves, Mobius bands, eggshells, etc.). Geometric and material nonlinearities can conspire together to create complex phenomena in thin structures. This dissertatio...
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Virginia Tech
2020
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/96558 |