Bauingenieur

A database of bridge closures was created for Germany, France, Switzerland and Austria from publicly accessible data sources. The database contains almost 160 entries and 30 variables, although these variables are not available for all closures. The...

Building upon the experimental investigations and numerical analyses presented in Part 1, Part 2 introduces a probabilistic approach to characterize and evaluate the buckling strength of cylindrical shells under axial compression. Random geometric...