2 papers
cond-mat.soft2022
Axisymmetric Ridges and Circumferential Buckling of Indented Shells of Revolution
Matteo Taffetani, Martin G. Walker
When poking a thin shell-like structure, like a plastic water bottle, experience shows that an initial axisymmetric dimple forms around the indentation point. The ridge of this dim…
cond-mat.soft2021
On local kirigami mechanics II: Stretchable creased solutions
Souhayl Sadik, Martin G. Walker, Marcelo A. Dias
Following on Part I of this work series on local kirigami mechanics, we present a study of a discretely creased mechanism as a model to investigate the mechanics of the basic geome…