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Buckling of Columns

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Elastic Columns, plates, shells and some other structures can collapse at a modest stress level, due to an instability of the equilibrium. Viscoelastic structures display similar, but more complex phenomena, which we now shall study for the case of a simple column.

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  1. J. Kempner: Viscoelastic Buckling, in W. Flügge (ed.), Handbook of Engineering Mechanics (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1962 ), Chap. 54.

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  2. J. Kempner: Creep Bending and Buckling of Linearly Viscoelastic Columns. NACA, Techn. Note 3136 (1954). (Considers the four-parameter fluid and materials of lower order.)

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Flügge, W. (1975). Buckling of Columns. In: Viscoelasticity. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-02276-4_8

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