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Adhesive tape loops
Krishnan Suryanarayanan, Andrew B. Croll, Harmeet Singh
We present an experimental and theoretical study of the mechanics of an \emph{adhesive tape loop}, formed by bending a straight rectangular strip with adhesive properties, and pres…
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A theory of locally impenetrable elastic tubes
Krishnan Suryanarayanan, Harmeet Singh
We present a reduced-order theory for locally impenetrable elastic tubes with uniform circular cross-section. The constraint of local impenetrability is incorporated into a variati…