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100 Circumferential coordinate (degrees) Axial stresses just above base (b)
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Characteristic form
Figure 4.4 Characterisation of local axial stress peak: (a) axial stresses just above base; (b) characteristic form.
equation, or from codied values (ENV 1993-1-6 1999; ENV 1993-4-1 1999). The latter give 0.62 cl 1 + 1.91(wo /t)1.44
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where wo is the design imperfection amplitude and t is the shell wall thickness. The imperfection modication factor to allow for the localisation of the axial compression stress state is found from the equivalent harmonic n as: = (1 b1 n) (1 + b2 n)
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