The shape of a Möbius band

DOI10.1098/rspa.1993.0009zbMath0786.73041OpenAlexW2035413046MaRDI QIDQ4277894

L. Mahadevan, Joseph B. Keller

Publication date: 26 January 1994

Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A: Mathematical and Physical Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.1993.0009

zbMATH Keywords

asymptotic solutionrectangular cross-sectionlarge deflectionsKirchhoff-Love equationstwisted elastic rod

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rods (beams, columns, shafts, arches, rings, etc.) (74K10) Nonlinear elasticity (74B20)

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