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MSC.Nastran Bibliography

Buckling and Stability

Aiello, Robert A.; Chamis, Christos C. Large Displacements and Stability Analysis of Nonlinear Propeller Structures, Tenth NASTRAN Users' Colloq., pp. 112-132, May, 1982, (NASA CP-2249). 

Arden, Kevin E. Euler Buckling, The MSC 1993 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 67, May, 1993. 

Balderes, T.; Mason, P.; Ranalli, E.; Zalesak, J.; Levy, A. Shuttle Wing Panel Stability Analysis, NASTRAN: Users' Exper., pp. 137-170, September, 1975, (NASA TM X-3278). 

Brolliar, Richard H. A NASTRAN Buckling Analysis of a Large Stiffened Cylindrical Shell with a Cutout, NASTRAN: Users' Exper., pp. 65-84, September, 1971, (NASA TM X-2378). 

Campbell, George; Ting, Wen; Aghssa, Peyman; Hoff, Claus C. Buckling and Geometric Nonlinear Analysis of a Tie Rod in MSC/NASTRAN Version 68, MSC 1994 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 15, June 1994. 

Caracciolo, A. MSC/NASTRAN Static and Buckling Analysis for Composite Material Laminates, NASTRAN User's Conf., April, 1978. 

Casciaro, R.; Garcea, G.; Attanasio, G.; Fiordano, F. Perturbation Approach to Elastic Post-Buckling Analysis, MSC 1995 European Users' Conf. Proc., Italian Session, September, 1995. 

Chian, Chian T. Buckling Analysis of the Quadripod Structure for the NASA 70-Meter Antenna, Fifteenth NASTRAN Users' Colloq., pp. 214-221, August, 1987, (NASA CP-2481). 

Coates, T. J. Stability Analysis of a Doubly Curved Shell, The Sixth Australasian MSC Users Conf. Proc., November, 1992. 

Drake, Dwayne. Buckling Behavior of a Gusset Stiffened Joint, The MSC 1992 World Users' Conf. Proc., Vol. II, Paper No. 37, May, 1992. 

Dudley, David P. Buckling Analysis of a Missile Interstage, NASTRAN: Users' Exper., pp. 29-38, September, 1972, (NASA TM X-2637). 

Elio, F.; Majorana, C.; Pauletti, M.; Zaccaria, P.; Schrefler, B. Dynamic and Buckling Analysis of a Toroidal Vessel for Fusion Engineering Applications, Proc. of the MSC/NASTRAN Eur. Users' Conf., May, 1986. 

Elsaie, A.; Tabarrok, B.; Fenton, R. G. Thermoelastic Buckling of Thin Plates Using a High Precision Finite Element, Proc. of the Conf. on Finite Element Methods and Technology, March, 1980. 

Elsley, M.; Kelly, D.; Kuruppu, M.; Tong, L.; Sheppard, A. Analysis of Highly Loaded Bonded Joints for Thin Skins, Proceedings of the 5th Australian Aeronautical Conference Part 1 (of 2), 1993. 

Figari, M.; Iaccarino, R.; Tibiletti, M. Nonlinear Analysis to Evaluate Buckling and Post-Buckling Behaviour of a Simple Flat Plate using MSC/NASTRAN, Proc. of the 19th MSC European Users' Conf., Paper No. 12, September, 1992. 

Farley, Mike. Interfacing CAD/CAM to a Graphic Pre- and Postprocessor to Perform a Nonlinear Buckling Analysis of a Composite Structure, The MSC 1990 World Users Conf. Proc., Vol. II, Paper No. 34, March, 1990. 

Fontes, Ricardo Lopes. Prediction of Allowable Crippling Stress Using the Finite Element Method, Proc. of the 2nd MSC/NASTRAN Users' Conf. in Brazil, Paper No. 9, March, 1993, in Portuguese. 

Former, M. Live Load Stability Analysis Using the Eigenvalue Approach, Proc. of the MSC/NASTRAN Eur. Users' Conf., April, 1985. 

Giordano, F.; Santoro, D.; Calcagni, M. Post-Buckling Analysis of the C/E Stiffened Panel of the ATR 42/72 Vertical Fin, MSC 23rd European Users' Conf. Proc., Italian Session, September, 1996. 

Herbert, Sandy. Buckling of Cylindrical Shells: An Investigation into the Effect of Element Size on the Prediction of Elastic Critical Buckling Modes Using MSC/NASTRAN, The Fourth Australasian MSC Users Conf. Proc., Paper No. 12, November, 1990. 

Hoff, Claus C. Improvements in Linear Buckling and Geometric Nonlinear Analysis for MSC/NASTRAN's Shell Elements, The MSC 1993 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 49, May, 1993. 

Kodiyalam, Srinivas; Graichen, Catherine M.; Connell, Isobel J.; Finnigan, Peter M. Design Optimization of Satellite Structures for Frequency, Strength, and Buckling Requirements, Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, AIAA, January, 1993. 

Kuruppu, M.; Kelly, D. W.; Elsley, M.; Bourcier, R. Post-Buckling Analysis of Stiffened Composite Panels, The Sixth Australasian MSC Users Conf. Proc., November, 1992. 

Larkin, L. A. Solve Local Collapse-A. O. Smith GRAFAX, Proc. of the MSC/NASTRAN Users' Conf., March, 1979. 

Lee, Sang H.; Herting, David N. Letter to the Editor - Comment on a Simple Approach to Bifurcation and Limit Point Calculations, Int. J. for Numerical Methods in Engineering, Vol. 21, 1985. 

Lee, Sang H.; Hsieh, Steve S.; Bock, Timothy L. Adaptive Arc-Length Methods in MSC/NASTRAN, The MSC 1990 World Users Conf. Proc., Vol. I, Paper No. 5, March, 1990. 

Lee, Sang H.; Lin, T. L. Self-Adaptive Gap/Friction Element in MSC/NASTRAN, The MSC 1991 World Users' Conf. Proc., Vol. II, Paper No. 39, March, 1991. 

Loganathan, S.; Morgan, R. C. Snap-Through Buckling Analysis of a Shallow Geodesic Dome Using MSC/NASTRAN, The Fifth Australasian MSC Users Conf. Proc., Paper No. 4, November, 1991. 

Loganathan, Sabaratnam; Morgan, Richard C. Snap-Through Buckling Analysis of a Shallow Geodesic Dome Using MSC/NASTRAN, The MSC 1993 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 58, May, 1993. 

Marcus, J. W. NASTRAN and the Stability of Hyperbolic Shells, NASTRAN User's Conf., June, 1981. 

Martin, Paul. Structural Analysis of an 85-Foot Free Standing Tower, The MSC 1993 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 33, May, 1993. 

Masters, Steven G. Plant Troubleshooting with MSC/NASTRAN, Proc. of the Conf. on Finite Element Methods and Technology, Paper No. 12, March, 1981. 

McConnel, R. E. Stability Analysis of Single Layer, Reticulated Structures, NASTRAN User's Conf., April, 1978. 

McVee, J. D.; Christie, R. M. J. MSC/NASTRAN QUAD4 Linear Buckling Solutions for Rectangular Plates Under Either Combined In-Plane Bending and Compression or In-Plane Shear (U), Admiralty Marine Technology Establishment, September, 1983, (AMTE(S) T M 83112). 

Mehrzad, Khosrow. A Parametric Study to Optimize a Complicated Stiffened Plate Structure in Buckling, The MSC 1991 World Users' Conf. Proc., Vol. II, Paper No. 40, March, 1991. 

Metzer, G. Application of MSC/NASTRAN in Nonlinear Computing of Thin Shell Structures, Proc. of the MSC/NASTRAN Eur. Users' Conf., May, 1984. 

Nagy, Lajos I.; Cheng, James; Hu, Yu-Kan. A New Method Development to Predict Brake Squeal Occurence, MSC 1994 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 14, June, 1994. 

Niering, E. Linear Buckling Analysis of Pre-Stressed Structures, Proc. of the MSC/NASTRAN Eur. Users' Conf., Paper No. 15, May, 1986. 

Oei, T .H. Strength and Buckling Aspects of a Moored Barge in a Storm, NASTRAN User's Conf., May, 1979. 

Park, Duk-Won; Ash, Nadim F. Stability Analysis of Entries in a Deep Coal Mine Using Finite Element Method, Proc. of the Second Conf. on the Use of Computers in the Coal Industry, pp. 323-333, April, 1985. 

Park, Duk-Won; Ash, Nadim F. Stability Analysis of Entries in a Deep Coal Mine Using Finite Element Method, Mining Science and Technology, Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 11-20, October, 1985. 

Pulgrano, Louis J.; Masters, Steven G. Self-Excited Oscillation of a 165 Foot Water Tower, MSC 1995 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 32, May, 1995. 

Ramsay, A. C. Buckling of Structures with Nonlinear Materials in MSC/NASTRAN, NASTRAN User's Conf., April, 1978. 

Rao, A. K.; Alcala, R. J.; Dronek, B. R.; Chenault, D. M. Cost Effective Buckling Analysis of a Marine Turbine Component, The MSC 1988 World Users Conf. Proc., Vol. II, Paper No. 66, March, 1988. 

Redford, Monique; Jensen, David W. Theoretical Compressive Integrity of Curved Hat-Stiffened Composite Panels with Embedded Optical Fibers, Proceedings of the 36th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference and AIAA/ASME Adaptive Structures Forum, Part 5 (of 5), New Orleans, 1995. 

Robinson, James C.; Dutton, John H. Stress and Buckling Analysis of a Double-Bubble Tank Structure, NASTRAN: Users' Exper., pp. 53-72, September, 1972, (NASA TM X-2637). 

Satoh, Ei-Ichi. Comparison of Different Methods Available in MSC/NASTRAN to Evaluate Buckling and Ultimate Strength, The 2nd Annual MSC Taiwan Users Conf., Paper No. 5, October, 1990. 

Schneider, M. H. Jr.; Feldes, R. J.; Halcomb, J. R.; Hoff, C. C. Stability Analysis of Perfect and Imperfect Cylinders Using MSC/NASTRAN Linear and Nonlinear Buckling, MSC 1995 World Users' Conf. Proc., Paper No. 27, May, 1995. 

Scott, Murray L. Non-Linear Finite Element Modelling of an Integrally Stiffened Composite Panel, Proceedings of the International Workshop on Computer-Aided Engineering for Composite Structures, 1994. 

Sengupta, Malay; Showkati, Hossein; Ansourian, Peter. Buckling Behaviour of Unstiffened Cylindrical Shells Under Uniform and Non-Uniform Pressure, Seventh Australasian Users Conf. Proc., Sydney, October, 1993. 

Shah, Lalit C. NASTRAN Static and Buckling Analysis- Comparison with Other Large-Capacity Programs, NASTRAN: Users' Exper., pp. 69-88, September, 1973, (NASA TM X-2893). 

Shieh, F. Y.; Lin, C. B.; Chang, C. L. Buckling Analysis for Cut-Out Plates, The Fifth Annual MSC Taiwan Users' Conf. Proc., November, 1993. 

Subrahmanyam, K. B.; Kaza, K. R. V.; Brown, G. V.; Lawrence, C. Nonlinear Vibration and Stability of Rotating, Pretwisted, Preconed Blades Including Coriolis Effects, J. of Aircraft, Vol. 24, No. 5, pp. 342-352, May, 1987. 

Trentin, Christian; Alesi, Hans; Scott, Murray. Finite Element Analysis of Postbuckling Fibre Composite Structures, The Sixth Australasian MSC Users Conf. Proc., November, 1992. 

Trentin, Christian; Alesi, Hans; Scott, Murray L. Postbuckling Performance of Stiffened Fibre Composite Panels, Proceedings of the 5th Australian Aeronautical Conference Part 1 (of 2), 1993. 

Wight, Ralph B. NASTRAN Buckling Analysis of a Thin-Walled Cylinder, NASTRAN: Users' Exper., pp. 39-52, September, 1972, (NASA TM X-2637). 

Williams, Jerry G.; Starnes, James H. Jr. Some Applications of NASTRAN to the Buckling of Thin Cylindrical Shells with Cutouts, NASTRAN: Users' Exper., pp. 73-98, September, 1972, (NASA TM X-2637). 

Williams, Jerry G. NASTRAN Buckling Study of a Linear Induction Motor Reaction Rail, NASTRAN: Users' Exper., pp. 29-48, September, 1973, (NASA TM X-2893).