Crumpling an elastoplastic thin sphere

• Published in: Physical review. E Vol. 103; no. 1-1; p. 012209
• Main Authors: Fan Chiang, Hung-Chieh, Chiu, Li-Jie, Li, Hsin-Huei, Hsiao, Pai-Yi, Hong, Tzay-Ming
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.01.2021

The phenomenon of crumpling is common in nature and our daily life. However, most of its properties, such as the power-law relation for pressure versus density and the ratio of bending and stretching energies, as well as the interesting statistical properties, were obtained by using flat sheets. Thi...