buckling

Standard

ECSS-E-ST-32C Rev. 1

Definition

not stable equilibrium of a structure under loads applied statically or dynamically

Notes

  • NOTE Buckling include snapping of slender beams, buckling of flat plates, buckling of cylindrical panels, three dimensionally curved shells, rib crippling, and skin buckling of a sandwich.
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