Elimination of the friction effects in unconfined compression tests of biomaterials and soft tissues

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine

Volumn 218, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 35-40

  Wu, J Z ^a   Dong, R G ^a   Smutz, W P ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Compression; Finite element analysis; Friction; Mechanical properties; Mechanical test; Soft tissue biomechanics

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CAMERAS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; COMPRESSION TESTING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRICTION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENES; RUBBER; STRESS ANALYSIS; TISSUE;

ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; SOFT TISSUE BIOMECHANICS; STRESS-COMPRESSION-RATIOS;

BIOMATERIALS;

RUBBER;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CALIBRATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; ELASTICITY; EVALUATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FRICTION; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION STUDY; WEIGHT BEARING;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; CALIBRATION; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FRICTION; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RUBBER; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRESS, MECHANICAL; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 2142808210     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/095441104322807730     Document Type: Conference Paper

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