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

Figure 14

Variation of (a) normal curvature, (b) geodesic torsion, and (c) geodesic curvature comparisons: = 0.35 m, = 13 m, = 22 degrees, and = 5.871 m.

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