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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Elast. 2013 Aug 9;115(2):193–224. doi: 10.1007/s10659-013-9453-2

Fig. 1.

Fig. 1

Geometry of the static circular ring. The ends of the rod are located at (±π) = (1, 0, 0) and the ring lies in the plane defined by the X and Y axes. The origin of the reference frame (X,Y,Z) is located at the center of the ring. In rescaled units, the arc length ŝ corresponds to the polar angle.