Physical characteristics affecting the tensile failure properties of compact bone

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 1990, Pages 837-844

  Currey, J D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SOLIDS--FAILURE; STRESSES;

COMPACT BONE; MINERALIZATION;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BONE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; TENSION;

ANIMAL; BIOMECHANICS; BIRDS; BONE AND BONES; ELASTICITY; MAMMALS; REPTILES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 0024996465     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0021-9290(90)90030-7     Document Type: Article

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