Evaluation of stresses and forces in selected I-bars using the finite element method

Journal of Prosthodontics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 43-54

  Naik, Preeti R ^a   Duncanson Jr , Manville G ^a   Mitchell, Donald L ^a   Wiebelt, Frank J ^a   Johnson, Dean L ^a   Ghosh, Joydeep ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite element analysis; Full round untapered I bar; Half round tapered I bar

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COLOR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENTAL CARE; DENTURE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; STATISTICS; THEORETICAL MODEL; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

COLOR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENTAL CLASPS; DENTAL MATERIALS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; DENTAL PROSTHESIS RETENTION; DENTAL STRESS ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0031083577     PISSN: 1059941X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-849X.1997.tb00064.x     Document Type: Review

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