Buckling and Wrinkling: Valuable Topics in Mechanics Class
Publication: Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice
Volume 144, Issue 2
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Forum papers are thought-provoking opinion pieces or essays founded in fact, sometimes containing speculation, on a civil engineering topic of general interest and relevance to the readership of the journal. The views expressed in this Forum article do not necessarily reflect the views of ASCE or the Editorial Board of the journal.
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This project was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (11672335 and 11611530541), Key Research and Development Project in Shandong Province (2017GGX20117), and the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (15CX08004A).
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Volume 144 • Issue 2 • April 2018
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Received: Aug 22, 2017
Accepted: Oct 10, 2017
Published online: Feb 2, 2018
Published in print: Apr 1, 2018
Discussion open until: Jul 2, 2018
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