Required test duration for group comparisons in ligament viscoelasticity: A statistical approach

Biorheology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 441-450

  Manley Jr , Eugene ^a,b   Provenzano, Paolo P ^a,b   Heisey, Dennis ^c   Lakes, Roderic ^b   Vanderby Jr , Ray ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Creep; Ligament; Random coefficients; Standard regression; Stress relaxation

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; LIGAMENT; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRESS; VISCOELASTICITY; WEIGHT BEARING;

ANIMALS; COLLATERAL LIGAMENTS; ELASTICITY; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENSILE STRENGTH; TIME FACTORS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0037945295     PISSN: 0006355X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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