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Mechanical engineers and mathematicians at EPFL have joined forces to gain a better understanding of the geometry and mechanics of two filaments in contact – as in the cases of knots and woven fabrics.

Mechanical engineers and mathematicians at EPFL have joined forces to gain a better understanding of the geometry and mechanics of two filaments in contact – as in the cases of knots and woven fabrics. EPFL’s Flexible Structures Laboratory EPFL’s Laboratory for Computation and Visualization in Mathematics and Mechanics

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Research and Tech Transfer , STI, Mechanical Engineering, Research and Tech Transfer, Materials Science
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EPFL - Alain Herzog
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April 26, 2021
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Theory and experiments to understand a contact between two filaments

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