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Wrinkling and developable cones in centrally confined sheets

Wrinkling and developable cones in centrally confined sheets

Thin sheets respond to confinement by smoothly wrinkling or by focusing stress into small, sharp regions. From engineering to biology, geology, textiles, and art, thin sheets are packed and confined in a wide variety of ways, and yet fundamental questions remain about how stresses focus and patterns form in these …