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1990 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
Equilibrium of a Thin Wire
Author : George A. Costello
Published in: Theory of Wire Rope
Publisher: Springer US
Included in: Professional Book Archive
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Consider a curved thin wire that is initially unstressed and that has a uniform cross section. A thin wire can be defined as a wire in which the maximum characteristic length of the cross section, that is, its diameter or diagonal, etc., is small compared to the length of the wire and the radius of curvature of the centerline of the wire.