On the formation of funicular curves (Q1324533)
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On the formation of funicular curves (English)
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24 May 1994
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The author investigates the problem of funicular structures under fluid loading and demonstrates that the intrinsic natural description (i.e., the use of the curvature and the arc length of the funicular curve as variables) is more appropriate than the usual Cartesian description of such problems.
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natural coordinates
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intrinsic natural description
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curvature
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arc length
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Cartesian description
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