Thermomechanical investigation of the cortical bone analogue in third-generation Sawbones femurs

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

Volumn 221, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 213-217

  Bell, C G R ^a   Weinrauch, P ^a   Crawford, R ^a,b   Pearcy, M ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b THE PRINCE CHARLES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Experimental; Material properties; Orthopaedic testing; Sawbones

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); ELASTIC MODULI; GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE; TENSILE PROPERTIES; TENSILE TESTING; THERMOMECHANICAL TREATMENT; BENDING TESTS; BONE; EPOXY RESINS; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; MATERIALS TESTING;

FOUR-POINT BENDING TESTS; ORTHOPAEDIC TESTING; SAWBONES FEMURS;

BONE; PHYSIOLOGY;

EXPERIMENTAL; FLEXURAL PROPERTIES; FOUR-POINT BENDING TEST; GLASS FIBRE REINFORCED; SAWBONES; STANDARD DEVIATION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT; THERMOMECHANICAL INVESTIGATION;

BIOMIMETIC MATERIAL; EPOXY RESIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELASTICITY; EQUIPMENT; EVALUATION; FEMUR; HARDNESS; HUMAN; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; MECHANICS; PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; TENSILE STRENGTH;

BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; ELASTICITY; EPOXY RESINS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMUR; HARDNESS; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TEMPERATURE; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 33947363301     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544119JEIM191     Document Type: Article

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