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Cylindrical Shell Flutter—Theory and Experiment

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 July 2016

D. J. Johns*
Affiliation:
Reader in Aeronautical Engineering, Loughborough College of Technology

Extract

Despite the fact that there have been few reported instances of the flutter of circular, cylindrical, iso-tropic shells, there still remains a challenge to the analyst to derive a theory which will correlate with the available experimental data.

Type
Technical Notes
Copyright
Copyright © Royal Aeronautical Society 1966

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