A simple model for the dynamics of adhesive failure
From Soft-Matter
(under construction)
Original Entry: Ian Burgess Fall 2009
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D. Vella, L. Mahadevan, "A simple model for the dynamics of adhesive failure" Langmuir 22, 163 (2006).
Summary
This paper describes a simple model of adhesive failure used to describe the physical processes that result in bimodal nature of tack curves in experiments. They consider two parallel plates attached to each other by an array of <math> N(t)<\math> nonlinear springs.
