Morphoelastic rods. Part I: A single growing elastic rod

Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 398-427

  Moulton, D E ^a   Lessinnes, T ^a   Goriely, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Buckled ring; Buckling instability; Kirchhoff rods; Morphoelasticity; Rod on foundation

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING INSTABILITIES; BULK GROWTH; CONSTITUTIVE LAW; ELASTIC ROD; KIRCHHOFF ELASTIC RODS; KIRCHHOFF ROD; MORPHOELASTICITY; MULTIPLICATIVE DECOMPOSITION; RIGID SUBSTRATES;

MECHANICS;

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 84871400789     PISSN: 00225096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2012.09.017     Document Type: Article

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