Crumples as a Generic Stress-Focusing Instability in Confined Sheets
Thin elastic solids are easily deformed into a myriad of three-dimensional shapes, which may contain sharp localized structures as in a crumpled candy wrapper or have smooth and diffuse features like the undulating edge of a flower. Anticipating and controlling these morphologies is crucial to a var...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Physical Society
2020-04-01
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| Series: | Physical Review X |
| Online Access: | http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevX.10.021008 |