Effect of geometrical imperfections in confined compression tests on parameter evaluation of hydrated soft tissues

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 40, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 3041-3044

  Gervaso, Francesca ^a   Pennati, Giancarlo ^a   Boschetti, Federica ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Computational method; Hydrated soft tissues; Poroelastic parameter estimation

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPRESSION TESTING; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; HYDRATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; POROSITY;

CONFINING CHAMBERS; HYDRATED SOFT TISSUES; POROELASTIC PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STRAIN PRECOMPRESSION;

TISSUE;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GEOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SOFT TISSUE; STRESS;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; WATER;

EID: 34548495121     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2007.02.020     Document Type: Article

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