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Jan 1, 1992

Stability of Column Lowered into Liquid of Higher Density

Publication: Journal of Engineering Mechanics
Volume 118, Issue 1

Abstract

A vertical column held from the top end is lowered into a liquid of higher density. This situation occurs in civil engineering operations such as offshore pipe laying, pile driving, and well drilling.

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Greenhill, A. G. (1881). “Determination of the greatest height consistent with stability that a vertical pole or mast can be made, and of the greatest height to which a tree of given proportions can grow.” Cambridge Philosophical Society Proc., Cambridge, England, 4, 65–73.
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Journal of Engineering Mechanics
Volume 118Issue 1January 1992
Pages: 204 - 210

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C. Y. Wang
Visiting Prof., Inst. of Appl. Mech., Coll. of Engrg., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei 10764, Taiwan, Republic of China

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