Due to strong potential applications and more demanding requirements imposed upon long and thick cylindrical structures, there has been increasing research and

The vibrational characteristics and mechanical properties of shell structures are discussed. The subjects presented are: (1) fundamental equations of thin shell

Vibrations drive many engineering designs in today's engineering environment. There has been an enormous amount of research into this area of research over the

Due to strong potential applications and more demanding requirements imposed upon long and thick cylindrical structures, there has been increasing research and

This unique book explores both theoretical and experimental aspects of nonlinear vibrations and stability of shells and plates. It is ideal for researchers, pro