Cylindrical shell structures are widely employed across engineering sectors such as aerospace, marine, and civil construction, owing to their high strength-to-weight ratios and efficiency in material ...

A new drill pipe buckling model provided excellent predictions for each full-scale buckling test performed, not only in terms of deformed buckling shape but also in terms of weight transfer. Existing ...

Buckling is defined as an instability leading to structural failure and is categorized by a sudden sideways deflection of one of the structural members. This can occur below the threshold that is ...

When a strut is loaded in compression it may be unable to support the applied load and fail by Buckling rather than by Plastic Deformation. The buckling process involves the primary elastic response ...

The photographs show two tubes that have buckled and plastically deformed, a plastic buckling situation. The square section low alloy steel tube on the left has a low slenderness and the end of the ...