PRECISE DETERMINATION OF THE FRACTAL DIMENSIONS OF APOLLONIAN PACKING AND SPACE-FILLING BEARINGS

被引:70
作者
MANNA, SS
HERRMANN, HJ
机构
[1] HLRZ, Forschungszentrum, Julich
来源
JOURNAL OF PHYSICS A-MATHEMATICAL AND GENERAL | 1991年 / 24卷 / 09期
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10.1088/0305-4470/24/9/006
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We present high precision numerical values for the fractal dimensions of Apollonian packing and various space-filling bearings which might have application for mechanical gearworks, for turbulence or for tectonic motion. We find for the simplest Apollonian packing d(f) = 1.305 684 +/- 0.000 010.
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页码:L481 / L490
页数:10
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