A recruitment-based rheological model for mechanical behavior of soft tissues

Biorheology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 17-35

  Romero, F J ^a   Pastor, A ^a   Lopez, J ^b   Romero, P V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dynamic mechanical measurements; Lung parenchyma; Nonlinear viscoelasticity; Recruitment; Rheological model; Stress relaxation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FLOW KINETICS; LUNG MECHANICS; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MECHANICAL STRESS; NONHUMAN; RAT; SOFT TISSUE; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; VISCOELASTICITY;

ANIMALS; ELASTICITY; LUNG; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RHEOLOGY; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0031853059     PISSN: 0006355X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-355X(98)00015-8     Document Type: Article

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