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Area of Science:

  • Structural Engineering
  • Materials Science
  • Composite Mechanics

Background:

  • Thin-walled composite columns are critical structural components.
  • Understanding their stability under axial load is essential for safe design.
  • Composite material properties and geometry significantly influence structural behavior.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the stability of compressed thin-walled composite columns with closed rectangular cross-sections.
  • To investigate the influence of composite lay-up and cross-sectional shape on structural stability.
  • To determine the critical buckling states of these composite structures.

Main Methods:

  • Experimental testing using a universal testing machine and optical strain measurement.
  • Numerical simulations employing the finite element method (FEM) with original numerical models.
  • Interdisciplinary research techniques combining experimental and numerical approaches.

Main Results:

  • Determined the influence of cross-sectional shape on the stability of composite columns.
  • Quantified the effect of composite layer lay-up on structural stability.
  • Identified critical buckling states through both experimental and FEM analyses.

Conclusions:

  • Composite lay-up and cross-sectional geometry are key factors in the stability of thin-walled composite columns.
  • Interdisciplinary research provides a comprehensive understanding of composite structure behavior.
  • The study provides valuable data for the design of advanced composite structures.