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Beam Approximation for Dynamic Analysis of Launch Vehicles Modelled as Stiffened Cylindrical Shells

Siyang Piao¹, Huajiang Ouyang^{1, 2}, Yahui Zhang^{1, *}

1 State Key Laboratory of Structural Analysis for Industrial Equipment, Department of Engineering Mechanics, International Center for Computational Mechanics, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, China.
2 School of Engineering, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK.

* Corresponding Author: Yahui Zhang. Email: .