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Forming curved surfaces from plane materials is a common manufacturing problem. In automobile production such surfaces include body panels, upholstery, and window glass. If the surface is formed by pure bending (no stretching or compression), it is called developable.
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Friedman, A. (1998). Computer-aided design of developable Surfaces. In: Mathematics in Industrial Problems. The IMA Volumes in Mathematics and its Applications, vol 100. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-1730-5_4
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