Explores the nonlinear theory of spherical shells and Zoelly's solution for pressure buckling, covering topics like strain measures and critical buckling pressure.
Explains covariance and contravariance of vectors in multilinear algebra and tensor analysis, focusing on their behavior under changes in basis and scale.
Covers the expression of the Kirchhoff-St. Venant energy in a covariant setting and the equilibrium equations for spherical shells, among other topics.
Explores the theory and experiments on the buckling of shells, covering Reissner's solution, pressure buckling, and the influence of material properties.
Explores the modeling of elastic behavior in membranes, emphasizing universal construction procedures and energy-based approaches for stability analysis.