A model for fatigue crack propagation and remodelling in compact bone

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine

Volumn 211, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 369-374

  Taylor, D ^a   Prendergast, P J ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Compact bone; Cracks; Fatigue; Fracture mechanics; Remodelling

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROCRACKS; MICROSTRUCTURE; STRESS ANALYSIS; BONE; CRACKS; FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION; FRACTURE;

COMPACT BONES;

BONE; FATIGUE DAMAGE;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BONE REMODELING; HUMAN; MECHANICAL STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STRESS FRACTURE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BONE REMODELING; FRACTURES, STRESS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

ADAPTATION PROCESS; BONE REMODELLING; COMPACT BONE; ENGINEERING MATERIALS; FATIGUE EXPERIMENTS; MICROSTRUCTURAL PARAMETERS; REMODELLING; THEORETICAL MODELING;

EID: 0031307217     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0954411971534494     Document Type: Article

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