Mechanical breakdown of trabecular bone: Dependence on microstructure

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 377, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 559-564

  Majumder, Shashwati Roy ^a   Mazumdar, S ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Lacunarity; Mechanical strength; Self similarity; Trabecular bone

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; FRACTURE MECHANICS; POROUS MATERIALS; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

ELASTIC SPRINGS; FRACTAL LATTICE NETWORK; LACUNARITY; SELF SIMILARITY; TRABECULAR BONE;

BONE;

EID: 33846696737     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2006.11.069     Document Type: Article

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