Seismic response analysis assesses structural safety and integrity during earthquakes and
guides design for optimal performance, compliance with regulations, and risk mitigation …

The buckling behaviour of combined shells fabricated from aluminium alloy and carbon fiber–
reinforced polymer (CFRP) composites subjected to external hydrostatic pressure were …

In this article, a laboratory investigation on prestressed composite steel cylindrical tanks is
performed at different prestressing parameter values (coil span, thickness, and prestressing …

Steel storage tanks are functional components in the oil, gas, and petrochemical industries.
Corrosion of steel is one of the influential factors in the seismic vulnerability of tanks. The …

Analyzing the collapse behavior of thin-walled steel structures holds significant importance
in ensuring their safety and longevity. Geometric imperfections present on the surface of …

This paper investigates the inelastic buckling of imperfect unanchored cylindrical steel tanks
subjected to seismic loads. A pushover-based seismic analysis was conducted considering …

In this study, the effects of vertical stiffeners on the behavior of a cylindrical intake tower were
investigated. For this purpose, four vertical stiffeners with variations in height levels ranging …

Analytical methods for calculating the buckling loads in laminated panels often assume
uniform edge loads without any openings, overlooking real-world conditions with diverse …

Ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) uses heat from seawater to generate electrical
energy by utilizing the temperature difference between the surface and deep ocean layer …

Abstract After Double Side Arc Welding (DSAW), the ring stiffener undergoes significant
radial bending deformation due to the release of residual plastic stress, which severely …