...Haofeng Chen; Weihang Chen; Tianbai Li; James Ure In this study, both the lower and upper bound shakedown limits of a closed-end composite cylinder with or without a cross-hole subject to constant internal pressure and a cyclic thermal gradient are calculated by the linear matching method...

... yield stress lower and upper bound limit load shakedown linear matching method The plastic failure mechanism of a structure subject to repeated or cyclic thermal and mechanical loads is known as either ratchetting with excessive deformation (incremental plasticity) or a local low-cycle...