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The motion of an elastic solid inside of an incompressible viscous fluid is ubiquitous in nature. Mathematically, such motion is described by a PDE system that couples the parabolic and hyperbolic phases, the latter inducing a loss of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-11-10 Daniel Coutand , Steve Shkoller

The Kirchhoff-Plateau problem concerns the equilibrium shapes of a system in which a flexible filament in the form of a closed loop is spanned by a liquid film, with the filament being modeled as a Kirchhoff rod and the action of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-06-16 Giulio G. Giusteri , Luca Lussardi , Eliot Fried

One of the most challenging and basic problems in elastic rod dynamics is a description of rods in contact that prevents any unphysical self-intersections. Most previous works addressed this issue through the introduction of short-range…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2013-05-30 François Gay-Balmaz , Vakhtang Putkaradze

We prove that given a stress-free elastic body there exists, for sufficiently small values of the gravitational constant, a unique static solution of the Einstein equations coupled to the equations of relativistic elasticity. The solution…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-01-12 Lars Andersson , Robert Beig , Bernd Schmidt

A systematic approach for deriving tight-binding approximations in general longitudinally driven lattices is presented. As prototypes, honeycomb and staggered square lattices are considered. Time-reversal symmetry is broken by…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2017-11-08 Mark J. Ablowitz , Justin T. Cole

We formulate and consider the problem of an inextensible, unshearable, viscoelastic rod, with evolving natural configuration, moving on a plane. We prove that the dynamic equations describing quasistatic motion of an Eulerian strut, an…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-10-04 K. R. Rajagopal , Casey Rodriguez

In the special relativity, a rigid rod slides upon itself, with one extremity oscillating harmonically. We discovered restrictions in the amplitude of the motion and in the length of the rod, essential to eliminate unphysical solutions.…

General Physics · Physics 2012-01-04 F. M. Paiva , A. F. F. Teixeira

Exact soliton solutions of a modified Landau-Lifshitz equation for the magnetization of conducting ferromagnet in the presence of a spin-polarized current are obtained by means of inverse scattering transformation. From the analytical…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Z. D. Li , J. Q. Liang , Lu Li , W. M. Liu

We derive a model for the finite motion of a magneto-elastic rod reinforced with isotropic (spherical) or anisotropic (ellipsoidal) inclusions. The particles are assumed weakly and uniformly magnetised, rigid and firmly embedded into the…

Applied Physics · Physics 2018-02-07 Jacopo Ciambella , Antonino Favata , Giuseppe Tomassetti

It is shown that a compound elastic structure, which displays a dynamic instability, may be designed as the union (or 'fusion') of two structures which are stable when separately analyzed. The compound elastic structure has two degrees of…

Classical Physics · Physics 2023-01-16 Marco Rossi , Andrea Piccolroaz , Davide Bigoni

The problem of characterizing the structure of an elastic network constrained to lie on a frozen curved surface appears in many areas of science and has been addressed by many different approaches, most notably, extending linear elasticity…

Biological Physics · Physics 2022-08-31 Yinan Dong , Roya Zandi , Alex Travesset

The pure traction problem of elasticity appears frequently in engineering applications, and its complexity stems from the fact that its solution is unique only up to (infinitesimal) rigid body motions. When finite elements are employed to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-05 Ahsan Kaleem , Cristian Gebhardt , Ignacio Romero

A lattice version of quantum nonlinear Schrodinger (NLS) equation is considered, which has significantly simple form and fullfils most of the criteria desirable for such lattice variants of field models. Unlike most of the known lattice…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 A Kundu , Orlando Ragnisco

An analog of the lattice KdV equation of Nijhoff et al. is constructed on a hexagonal lattice. The resulting system of difference equations exhibits soliton solutions with interesting local structure: there is a nontrivial phase shift on…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2007-05-23 Jeremy Schiff

We introduce a cohomological obstruction to solving the constant scalar curvature K\"ahler (cscK) equation twisted by a semipositive form, appearing in works of Fine and Song-Tian. Geometrically this gives an obstruction for a manifold to…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-04-03 Jacopo Stoppa

In this paper we study the existence of weak solutions to an unsteady system describing the motion of micro-polar electrorheological fluids. The constitutive relations for the stress tensors belong to the class of generalized Newtonian…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-10-02 E. Baeumle , M. Ruzicka

Motivated by observations of snap-through phenomena in buckled elastic strips subject to clamping and lateral end translations, we experimentally explore the multi-stability and bifurcations of thin bands of various widths and compare these…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-05-15 Tian Yu , J. A. Hanna

In this paper, we consider rods whose thickness vary linearly between $\eps$ and $\eps^2$. Our aim is to study the asymptotic behavior of these rods in the framework of the linear elasticity. We use a decomposition method of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-05-26 Georges Griso , Manuel Villanueva Pesqueira

We solve the St.Venant torsion problem for an infinite cylindrical rod whose behaviour is described by a family of isotropic generalized continua, including the relaxed micromorphic and classical micromorphic model. The results can be used…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2021-04-26 Gianluca Rizzi , Geralf Hütter , Hassam Khan , Ionel Dumitrel Ghiba , Angela Madeo , Patrizio Neff

Addressing the intricate challenges in plane elasticity, especially with non-vanishing traction and complex geometries, requires innovative methods. This paper offers a novel approach, drawing inspiration from the Neumann problem for the…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-04-09 Andreas Granath , Per Åhag , Antti Perälä , Rafał Czyż