Equilibrium paths of post-buckling are measured for large slenderness column specimensmade of the fiber reinforced composite material. The influence of the initial curvature is investigatedexperimentally and compared ...Equilibrium paths of post-buckling are measured for large slenderness column specimensmade of the fiber reinforced composite material. The influence of the initial curvature is investigatedexperimentally and compared with the result of the initial post-buckling theory. Both the theoreticaland experimental results reveal that the column with the initial curvature has stable post-buckling be-haviors and is not sensitive to the imperfection in the form of initial curvature. The experimental re-sults show that when the lateral buckling displacement is less than 20 percent of the column length, theexperimental results agree with the results from the theory of initial post-buckling quite well, whilethey agree with the results from the large deflection theory in a quite large range.展开更多
文摘Equilibrium paths of post-buckling are measured for large slenderness column specimensmade of the fiber reinforced composite material. The influence of the initial curvature is investigatedexperimentally and compared with the result of the initial post-buckling theory. Both the theoreticaland experimental results reveal that the column with the initial curvature has stable post-buckling be-haviors and is not sensitive to the imperfection in the form of initial curvature. The experimental re-sults show that when the lateral buckling displacement is less than 20 percent of the column length, theexperimental results agree with the results from the theory of initial post-buckling quite well, whilethey agree with the results from the large deflection theory in a quite large range.