The Soda Can’s Secret: How Fluid and Shells Shape a Wrinkled Pattern
A new study in Communications Physics investigates the buckling mechanics of fluid-filled cylindrical shells, like a soda can under compression. Researchers observed that localized, axisymmetric corrugations appear sequentially across the surface, ultimately forming an evenly spaced pattern. The work demonstrates that this pattern formation is not a simple linear process but hinges critically on material nonlinearities.
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