On the numerical simulation of the mechanical behaviour of articular cartilage

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 67, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1244-1271

  Perez del Palomar A ^a   Doblare M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Augmented Lagrangian; Biphasic theory; Cartilage; Consistent linearization; Fibre reinforced material; Finite elements; Incompressibility; Porohyperelasticity

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROSITY; STRAIN RATE;

ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; AUGMENTED LAGRANGIAN; BIPHASIC THEORY; CONSISTENT LINEARIZATION; INCOMPRESSIBILITY; POROHYPERELASTICITY;

CARTILAGE;

ANISOTROPY; CARTILAGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROSITY; STRAIN RATE;

EID: 33645972745     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: 10970207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.1638     Document Type: Article

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