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Explore the formulation and solution of equilibrium equations for surfaces of Delaunay, focusing on balloons, membranes, and the forces affecting them. Delve into the parameters, shapes, and characteristics of various surface profiles. Future goals include a comprehensive solution to the equilibrium equation system.
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35th Conference Union of Bulgarian Mathematicians5- 8 April 2006 Borovetc On Balloons, Membranes And Surfaces Representing Them Elena Popova, Mariana Hadzhilazova, Ivailo Mladenov Institute of Biophysics Acad. G. Bontchev Str., Bl. 21, Sofia-1113, Bulgaria
Plan Surface Definition Forces & Equilibrium Equations Parameters Surfaces of Delaunay - Unduloids - Nodoids The Mylar Balloon
Equilibrium equations for an axisymmetric membrane. • The Generating Curve • The Surface where φ is the rotation angle, and e3 = k const
Forces • Internal forces where, σm- meridional stress resultant σc- circumferentialstress resultant. t - the tangent vector • External forces n- normal p- hydrostatic differential pressure w – the film weight density
Equilibrium equations where,
Shapes and Surfaces • Delaunay Surfaces • The Mylar Balloon
Delaunay SurfacesEquations • Mean curvature • Equilibrium Equations
Delaunay Surfaces Where, And C is a integration constant
Delaunay Surfaces Profile Curves • Cylinder H =1/2R • Sphere H = 1/R • Catenoid H = 0
Unduloids • C = 0.4 • p0 = 1.0 Consequently • k = 0.9241763715
Nodoids • C = -0.4 • p0 = 1.0 Consequently • k = 0.9892996329
The Mylar Balloon • Equilibrium Equations • Solution
The Mylar Balloon Profile and Shape
Future Goals • Studying other classes • Complete Solution of the Equilibrium Equation System