Lloyd's Register of Shipping has stipulated that, should nuclear powered vessel sink, containment vessel encasing reactor, etc, will remain intact under certain head of water; object of paper is to show alternate means of obtaining shell thickness to prevent Shell Instability mode of collapse, to that suggested by classification societies in Great Britain, and providing vessel is built within certain out-of-roundness standard, considerable saving in weight will result.


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    Title :

    Instability of ring-reinforced cylindrical shells under uniform external pressure


    Additional title:

    Shipbldr Mar Engine-Bldr


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    Publication date :

    1961


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English