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. 2024 Jun 7;14(3):20230072. doi: 10.1098/rsfs.2023.0072

Figure 7.

Nonlinear FE model: (a) Mesh with nonlinear corotational beam element: stiff blue elements for the hemitrich and softer red elements for the ligaments

Nonlinear FE model: (a) Mesh with nonlinear corotational beam element: stiff blue elements for the hemitrich and softer red elements for the ligaments; boundary conditions and typical deformed shapes for (b) morphing and (c) flexural loading.