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Until quite recently structural mechanics concerned itself with linear problems, firstly, due to a lack of understanding of the physical principles involved and secondly because descriptions of non-linear phenomena lead to non-linear equations, for which the classical methods of mathematical analysis are inapplicable.
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Niku, S.M. (1986). Non-Linear Analysis of Hyperbolic Cooling Towers. In: Finite Element Analysis of Hyperbolic Cooling Towers. Lecture Notes in Engineering, vol 20. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-82840-9_6
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