Table 1. Equations (A) and definitions of mathematical symbols (B).
A. EQUATIONS | |
[1] | |
[2] | W = W NE−PV net |
[3] | V = Vnet+VMT+At i |
[4] | |
[5] | |
[6] | ρ≥ρmin = r+t i |
[7] | T/B≈1/(2ρ2) for ρ>ρmin |
[8] | T/B≥1/(2ρ2) for ρ = ρmin |
[9] | T NE = T/2 |
B. DEFINITIONS | |
A | area of S |
B | effective NE bending stiffness |
F MT | axial force of n-MTB |
H | mean curvature of S |
L | n-MTB or tether length |
P | Lagrange multiplier |
r | n-MTB radius |
R | nuclear surface radius |
ρ | tether radius |
S | neutral surface of the NE |
T | apparent NE tension |
T NE | actual NE tension |
t i | constant inner NE thickness |
V MT | n-MTB volume |
V net | soluble nuclear volume |