Warner Tjardus Koiter (1914-1997) and his 1945 thesis
Submitted by Managers on Sat, 2007-05-12 23:51.
Koiter's PhD thesis, dated 1945, gave the birth of post-buckling analysis, and quantified the notion of imperfection sensitivity. He wrote the thesis in Dutch. An excellent English translation is free online.
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Thanks Prof. Suo
Thanks Prof. Suo for this article on elastic stability by Prof. koiter.
Regards,
Rajnish