Construction of Unknotted and Knotted Symmetric Developable Bands

Construction of Unknotted and Knotted Symmetric Developable Bands

We describe a method for constructing developable bands with <i>N</i> ≥ 3 half twists. Each band is formed by threading a flat rectangular strip through a scaffold made from identical circular cylinders and smoothly connecting its short ends. The <i>N</i> cylinders in a scaff...

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Main Authors: Johannes Schönke, Michael Grunwald, Eliot Fried
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Symmetry
Subjects:
structural scaffolds
orientable and nonorientable surfaces
torus knots
interior design
pure bendings
elastic bending energy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-8994/13/3/431

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