The identification of elastic moduli of a stratified layer through localized surface probes, with biomedical applications

CMES - Computer Modeling in Engineering and Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 457-472

  Skovoroda, A R ^a   Goldstein, R V ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICAL PROBLEMS OF BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STRATIFIED LAYER; SURFACE DISPLACEMENT;

ELASTIC MODULI; INVERSE PROBLEMS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBES; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; TISSUE;

BIOMECHANICS;

EID: 0242380171     PISSN: 15261492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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