Micromechanics fracture in osteonal cortical bone: A study of the interactions between microcrack propagation, microstructure and the material properties

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2788-2795

  Raeisi Najafi, A ^a   Arshi, A R ^a   Eslami, M R ^a   Fariborz, S ^a   Moeinzadeh, M H ^b  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite element; Fracture; Microcrack propagation; Osteonal cortical bone

Indexed keywords

FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE; MICROCRACKS; MICROSTRUCTURE; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

MICROCRACK PROPAGATION; OSTEONAL CORTICAL BONE;

BONE;

ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE GROWTH; BONE MINERAL; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CORTICAL BONE; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; OSTEOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TENSILE STRENGTH; VISCOELASTICITY; WEIGHT BEARING; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BONE AND BONES; ELASTICITY; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 34547823490     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2007.01.017     Document Type: Article

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