A note on an asymptotic solution for the contact of two biphasic cartilage layers in a loaded synovial joint at rest

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 987-991

  Hlavacek M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF THEORETICAL AND APPLIED MECHANICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Axial symmetry; Biphasic cartilage model; Contact problem; Plain strain; Synovial joint

Indexed keywords

CARTILAGE; JOINTS (ANATOMY); LOAD TESTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; STRAIN;

BIPHASIC CARTILAGE LAYERS; SYNOVIAL JOINTS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CARTILAGE; CONTACT EXAMINATION; HUMAN; JOINT; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGORITHMS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; ELASTICITY; FRICTION; HUMANS; JOINTS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PRESSURE; REST; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SYNOVIAL FLUID; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0344848626     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9290(99)00082-2     Document Type: Article

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