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Response of stiffened plates subjected to hydrocarbon explosion. Y.G. Pan, L.A. Louca and G. White. Paper. BOSS '97, Vol. 3, pages 35--45. (See abstract 393 for complete reference).

Finite element analyses of typical stiffened plates on offshore topsides using ABAQUS and DYNA 3D, are presented and the predictions are compared with large scale experimental results. Two tests on stiffened plates conducted by British Gas are analysed and compared with FE results. 17 refs.
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