Numerical Derivation of Buckling Knockdown Factors for Isogrid-Stiffened Cylinders with Various Shell Thickness Ratios

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International Journal of Aerospace Engineering

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Figure 15: Numerical Derivation of Buckling Knockdown Factors for Isogrid-Stiffened Cylinders with Various Shell Thickness Ratios 