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Abstract For some important knots , closed-form solutions are presented for the holding forces which are needed to keep a knot in equilibrium for given pulling forces. If the holding forces become zero for finite pulling forces, the knot is self-locking and is called stable. This is only possible when, first, the friction coefficient exceeds a critical value and, second, when there is ...
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Frictional mechanics of knots
For some important knots , closed-form solutions are presented for the holding forces which are needed to keep a knot in equilibrium for given pulling forces. If the holding forces become zero for finite pulling forces, the knot is self-locking and is called stable. This is only possible when, first, the friction coefficient exceeds a critical value and, second, when there is additional ...

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o the total frictional force. In this simple linear model there are no remnant friction forces which hold the force-free knot together, i.e. it disintegrates as soon as the exter
For some important knots , closed-form solutions are presented for the holding forces which are needed to keep a knot in equilibrium for given pulling forces. If the holding forces become zero for finite pulling forces, the knot is self-locking and is called stable. This is only possible when, first, the friction coefficient exceeds a critical value and, second, when there is additional ...
Abstract For some important knots closed-form solutions are presented for the holding forces which are needed to keep a knot in equilibrium for given pulling forces. If the holding forces become zero for finite pulling forces, the knot is self-locking and is called stable. This is only possible when first, the friction coefficient exceeds a critical value and second, when there is additional ...
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