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The stability of the postcritical states of equilibrium of a flexible rod with clamped ends loaded by an axial force is analyzed. It is shown that the existing Lagrange elliptic-integral solution has bifurcation points and branches of solution that have not been investigated thus far.
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Translated from Prikladnaya Mekhanika i Tekhnicheskaya Fizika, Vol. 41, No. 3, pp. 184–186, May–June, 2000.
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Kuznetsov, V.V., Levyakov, S.V. Elastica of an euler rod with clamped ends. J Appl Mech Tech Phys 41, 544–546 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02465309
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