Novel fracture toughness test using a notchless triangular prism (NTP) specimen

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 457-463

  Ruse, N D ^a   Troczynski, T ^a   MacEntee, M I ^a   Feduik, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVES; CALIBRATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL TESTING; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

FRACTURE TOUGHNESS TESTING; NOTCHLESS TRIANGULAR PRISM;

BIOMATERIALS;

BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; POLYMETHACRYLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE STRENGTH; CALIBRATION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FRACTURE HEALING; MATERIAL STATE; PRISM; SCORING SYSTEM;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; DENTAL MATERIALS; METHYLMETHACRYLATES; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0030222067     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4636(199608)31:4<457::AID-JBM4>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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