Modelling of Random Geometrical Imperfections and Reliability Calculations for Thin Cylindrical Shell Subjected to Lateral Pressure
Subject Areas : Mechanical Engineering
1 - Department of Mechanical Engineering, Pondicherry Engineering College, Pillaichavady Puducherry, India
2 - Department of Mechanical Engineering ,
Pondicherry Engineering College,
Pondicherry
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