Development of a poro-elasto squeeze film lubrication mechanism for the artificial knee joint

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Bioengineering Division (Publication) BED

Volumn 50, Issue , 2001, Pages 447-448

  Iwatsubo, Takuzo ^a   Suciu, Aneta Nicoleta ^a   Matsuda, Mitsumasa ^a   Kurosaka, Masahiro ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY FLUIDS; CARTILAGE; CELLS; DISEASES; ELASTICITY; HYDROSTATIC BEARINGS; JOINTS (ANATOMY); KINEMATICS;

FLOW RATES; FLUID FILMS; SYNOVIAL FLUID;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0242441560     PISSN: 10716947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (4)

1. Murakami, T., et al., 1998, "Adaptive Multimode Lubrication in Natural Synovial Joints and Artificial Joints", Proc. Instn. Mech. Engrs.,H212, pp. 23-35.
2. Iwatsubo, T., et al., 2000, "A Poro-Elasto-Squeeze Film Analysis for Artificial Knee Joint", Proceedings, Biotribology Satellite Forum of ITC Nagasaki, pp. 35-38.
3. McCutchen, C. W. 1962, "The Frictional Properties of Animal Joints", Wear, 5, pp. 1-17.
4. Soltz, M.A., and Ateshian G.A., 1998, "Experimental Verification and Theoretical Prediction of Cartilage Interstitial Fluid Pressurization at an Impermeable Contact Interface in Confined Compression", J. of Biomech., Vol. 31, pp. 927-934