Research Article

Buckling of Imperfect Thin Cylindrical Shell under Lateral Pressure

Table 2

Buckling loads for perfect and imperfect shells.

(mm) (mm)Buckling load (Pa)
Perfect shellEccentricityOvalityWeld joint

151.23.117E+73.053E+72.840E+73.210E+7
161.23.370E+73.316E+73.277E+73.373E+7
171.54.307E+74. 230E+74.102E+74.418E+7
191.24.127E+74.074E+73.958E+74.215E+7
201.55.015E+74.620E+74.249E+75.306E+7
2025.691E+75.248E+75.375E+76.507E+7
301.26.182E+75.714E+75.227E+76.514E+7