!!hot!! - Continuous Tube

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where $D$ = outer diameter. For coiling, the minimum bend radius without plastic collapse is:

$$R_b,min \approx \fracE \cdot t\sigma_y$$

$$\sigma_h = \fracP \cdot Rt, \quad \sigma_a = \fracP \cdot R2t$$

where $D$ = outer diameter. For coiling, the minimum bend radius without plastic collapse is:

$$R_b,min \approx \fracE \cdot t\sigma_y$$

$$\sigma_h = \fracP \cdot Rt, \quad \sigma_a = \fracP \cdot R2t$$