Circle Packing Approach to Modeling van der Waals Forces
Circle Packing Approach to Modeling van der Waals Forces
Circle Packing Approach to Modeling van der Waals Forces
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Geometric <strong>Modeling</strong> of a Cylindrical<br />
Part using <strong>Circle</strong> <strong>Packing</strong><br />
� 2. Pack spheres in circular packing model, and sum the<br />
individual sphere interactions f i relative <strong>to</strong> a planar<br />
surface at some distance (Figure III).<br />
D<br />
y<br />
d<br />
F vdW<br />
Figure III. Summation of sphere <strong>to</strong> flat plane <strong>van</strong> <strong>der</strong> <strong>Waals</strong> force interactions..<br />
x<br />
F<br />
vdW<br />
≈<br />
n<br />
∑<br />
i=<br />
1<br />
f<br />
i