Stability analysis of the Church of the Nazarene Varax dome
The object of this study is to investigate the stability of the Church of the Nazarene Varax dome under various load distributions. A model of the dome constructed using I-DEAS is presented and results of linear and nonlinear analyses are discussed. A comparison between the critical load obtained us...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/45308 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-10242009-020300/ |