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Tube Parameters
| Length, L (mm) | 200 | |
| Collar Length, a1 – a2 (mm) | 17 | |
| OD (mm) \ ID (mm) | Tube 1 | 2.540 \ 2.248 |
| Tube 2 | 2.083 \ 1.321 | |
| Swept Angle, θdes (°) | Design parameter | 97.4 |
| Relaxed parameter | 94 | |
| Maximum tube precurvature, ûmax (mm−1) | Design parameter | 1/65 |
| Relaxed parameter | 1/70 | |
| Curvature of Constant Precurvature Tube Pair, (mm−1) | 1/117.65 | |
| Theoretical Value of Relative Stiffness, kx1/kx2 and kz1/kz2 |
1.019 | |
| Poisson’s Ratio, ν | 0.3 | |
