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Creep Buckling of a Nonlinearly Viscoelastic Beam-Column

Distefano, J. Nestor; Sackman, Jerome L.

UCB/SESM-1967/05, Dept. of Civil Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, 1967-03, 31 pages (500/C23/67/05)

The stability of an initially crooked, simply supported, H-section beam-column, subjected to an axial compressive load is investigated. The material of the column is taken to behave as a general nonlinear viscoelastic solid.

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