Title: Implosion Analysis of Concrete Cylinders Under Hydrostatic Pressure

Author(s): Olav Olsen

Publication: Journal Proceedings

Volume: 75

Issue: 3

Appears on pages(s): 82-85

Keywords: cylindrical shells; hydrostatic pressure; implosions; loads (forces); offshore structures; shells (structural forms); stablity methods; structural analysis.

DOI: 10.14359/10491

Date: 3/1/1978

Abstract:
A method of analysis to predict implosion of cyliders is presented. The underlying principe is that the internal capacity is greater than or equal to to the applied load. Results from the suggested analysis method and tests compare well with an earlier study.