The energy spectrum of a twisted flexible string under elastic relaxation

DOI10.1088/0305-4470/28/8/024zbMath0858.73037OpenAlexW2035414318MaRDI QIDQ4716558

Renzo L. Ricca

Publication date: 26 November 1996

Published in: Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4470/28/8/024

zbMATH Keywords

linear elasticityminimamaximainflexion pointspolynomial expressionssuperhelicitycritical energy statesthin rod approximation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rods (beams, columns, shafts, arches, rings, etc.) (74K10) Strings (74K05)

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