Research Article

Alternative Solutions of the Geodesic Differential Equations Applied to the Mechanical Analysis of the Tensile Armors of Flexible Pipes under Bending

Figure 13

Variation of (a) normal curvature, (b) geodesic torsion, and (c) geodesic curvature (case 25): = 0.17 m, = 8 m, = 31 degrees, and = 2.074 m.
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