A Semianalytical Model for the Determination of Bistability and Curvature of Metallic Cylindrical Shells

Bistable metal shells with a fully closed unfolded geometry are of great interest as lightweight construction parts which could be transported without housing and unfolded at the construction place. In order to achieve the effect of bistability in metallic shells, residual stresses with a specific d...

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Main Authors: Pavlo Pavliuchenko, Marco Teller, Markus Grüber, Gerhard Hirt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2504-4494/3/1/22