Instability and self-contact phenomena in the writhing of clamped rods.

DOI10.1016/S0020-7403(02)00183-2zbMath1051.74571MaRDI QIDQ1418202

V. G. A. Goss, J. M. T. Thompson, G. H. M. Van Der Heijden, Sébastien Neukirch

Publication date: 19 January 2004

Published in: International Journal of Mechanical Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Instability Cosserat rod Bifurcation Experiments (out-of-plane) buckling Clamped boundary conditions End rotation Looping Pop-out Self-contact Snap-through

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rods (beams, columns, shafts, arches, rings, etc.) (74K10) Experimental work for problems pertaining to mechanics of deformable solids (74-05) Bifurcation and buckling (74G60)

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