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R. Sepe et alii, Frattura ed Integrità Strutturale, 35 (2015) 534-550; DOI: 10.3221/IGF-ESIS.35.59

normal stresses due to the internal pressurization are comparable with the shear stress due to external loads. Moreover full-scale panels should be tested to investigate on structural buckling phenomena depending on specimen conformation.

Figure 1 : Test panel.

Figure 2 : Strain gages layout.

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